All in the Community
What is a community school?
a place AND a set of partnerships between the school and other community resources
framework for delivering high quality education and support
What year did NCCP begin and who provided the seed capital for NCCP?
What are the two newest school buildings in the district?
Neal Math and Science Academy and Forrestal
Name one partner that supports our VisionCare program
Target Optical, AbbVie
What date is the After School Enrichment Program launching at K-5 schools?
August 31st!
Name two landmarks or organizations that are based in North Chicago
What was the first program that NCCP launched? Which school was it at?
Name the six current school principals
GBECC - Ms. Twiford ; EAS - Dr. Abrego; FES- Ms. Kranz; AJK - Ms. Rogers; NMSA - Mr. Grenda; NCCHS - Dr Turner
Name two partners (aside from AbbVie) that did a strategic event with NCCP in SY25-26.
William Blair, Discover, New Trier, GUMC, Christ Church, Grainger, and more!
Approximately how many partners and volunteers (excluding WOP) did NCCP work with last year?
60+ partners, 2400+ volunteers
Name NCCP's 6 Areas of Support
Extended Learning and Enrichment; Social and Emotional Support; Health, Wellness and Care; Family Engagement; School Culture and Climate; Strategic Collaboration
What are three programs that were pilots (in their first year) or expansions during SY25-26?
Quiet Zone (expanded to NCCHS)
GPA Workshop
Classroom Engagement Support
Ignite Reading
In what year were the LEARN charter schools established in D187?
2012
Name three partners that supported CARES programs this year
Cradles to Crayons, First Presbyterian of Lake Forest, New Trier, Northwestern McGaw Family Medicine, and more!
What does the acronym ALICE stand for?
Alert; Lockdown; Inform; Counter; Evacuate
Leon Rockingham, Jr.
What were three programs or projects that NCCP facilitated during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Learning Kits, Food Distributions, Vaccine Clinics, ECLP, NCCHS graduation
What are the names of the former superintendent and current interim superintendent
Dr. John Price (former) and Dr. Constance Collins (current interim)
Name four partners that supported the FCC this year
NIFB, Rondout, GUMC, Christ Church, St. James, D67, D187, Elawa Farms, Lake Forest College, Keeping Families Covered, and many more!
What does HRS stand for and what are the first three levels?
High Reliability Schools -- 1) Safe, Supportive, and Collaborative Culture; 2) Effective Teaching in Every Classroom; 3) Guaranteed and Viable Curriculum
When was North Chicago founded?
1895 - incorporated and known as South Waukegan
1901 - named North Chicago
How many members are on NCCP's board of directors? Name three of them
11 -- PK Parekh, Melanie Uteg, Allison Waggoner, Steve Schutt, Kimberly Taylor-Smith, Mary Gorter Krey, Jesus Ruiz, Jim Gorter, Graham Cook, Tony Hoban, and Lee Concha
As of 2024, what percentage of NCCHS students were English Language Learners?
36%
Name five partners that supported offsite enrichment activities this year.
Baxter, LFA, LFC, LF Open Lands, PwC, North Chicago Public Library, Wildstang Robotics, Dunn Muesum and more!
How many NCCP team members are from and/or currently reside in North Chicago? Can you name them?
8 -- Daisy M, Andrea G, Cristina, Fito, Xitlaly, Heli, Sarai, Darnai