principal selection

An assistant principal and an elementary school principal are being considered.

Catherine Sugrue served as principal for a year after LSC members asked CPS to change the rules for her.

George Chipain, the assistant principal at O.A. Thorp Scholastic Academy, will start July 1 at Prussing.

Lane Tech's staff is divided over whether the school's next principal should be hired from within.

CPS rejected the choice of Ald. Patrick O'Connor's sister to replace the retiring Sandra Carlson.  

CPS rejected the choice of Ald. Patrick O'Connor's sister to replace the retiring Sandra  Carlson.  

The former Whitney Young assistant said Taft "is ready to turn a corner."

Two leading candidates for principal at Ray have taken other jobs or withdrawn from consideration.

Grishaber, an assistant principal at Whitney Young High School, will become principal of Taft on July 1.

The short list includes Interim Principal Carolyn Rownd, who has led the school since November.

New council members will have to start the principal search over when they take their seats in July.

The three finalists will meet with members of the community and answer questions at the forum.

The two finalists were invited in to meet parents and teachers after a marathon school council meeting.

Interim Principal Antonia Hill was cut from the short list of candidates.

Catherine Sugure, sister of Ald. Pat O'Connor, was picked by the Gray Elementary Local School Council.