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Test Taking Tips

19 May

It’s important to develop and project the right attitude about the Test. Be positive and supportive. Your child can readily pick-up on any negative attitudes you may have either from your own past testing experience or from anxiety about the Academic Center Admissions Test. Several Weeks Before The Test Practice. Practice, practice, and practice some […]

Test Taking Tips

19 May

It’s important to develop and project the right attitude about the Test. Be positive and supportive. Your child can readily pick-up on any negative attitudes you may have either from your own past testing experience or from anxiety about the Academic Center Admissions Test. Several Weeks Before The Test Practice. Practice, practice, and practice some […]

Test Taking Tips

19 May

It’s important to develop and project the right attitude about the Test. Be positive and supportive. Your child can readily pick-up on any negative attitudes you may have either from your own past testing experience or from anxiety about the Academic Center Admissions Test. Several Weeks Before The Test Practice. Practice, practice, and practice some […]

Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory High School

17 May

Contact Information Acting Principal: Mr. D’Andre Weaver Admissions Director: Erica Bauer, edbauer@cps.edu Phone: 773-535-9930 Web site: www.brookscollegeprep.org Address: 250 East 111th StreetChicago, IL 60628 Freshman class size: 335 Total enrollment: 745 (grades 9 – 12) Admissions Like the average scores at other Selective Enrollment High Schools, average admissions scores at Brooks declined dramatically last year as […]

Jones College Preparatory School

17 May

Contact Information Principal: Dr. Joseph Powers Admissions Contact: Carolyn Rownd, Assistant Principal, CTRownd@cps.edu Phone: 773-534-8600 Web site: http://www.jonescollegeprep.org Address: 606 South State Street, Chicago, IL 60605 Freshman class size: 371 (Selective Enrollment only) plus 75 pre-law/pre-engineering Total enrollment: approximately 1,500 (grades 9 – 12) Admissions The average score of an admitted student decreased by 15 […]