Aldridge Project Greenway Exhibit Opening @ The National Public Housing Museum

Aldridge is featured in the Project Greenway Exhibit Opening at the National Public Housing Museum! This event celebrates the remarkable work of our students, who, through their partnership with Ms. Eleanor and Ms. Starsha from the Collective Learning Lab, envisioned a greener, healthier, and more connected Altgeld Gardens community. Their designs and ideas will be featured in this special exhibit,…

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Aldridge Celebrates the Opening of Our New Native Garden!

We are so grateful to Commissioner Kari Steele, DWM Commissioner Randy Conner, MWRD, WEF, Collective Learning Lab, and all of our amazing partners and volunteers for helping us bring this vision to life! On Saturday, September 27th at 2:00 PM, we hosted a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for our brand-new observational garden. The garden will serve as…

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Peace on Earth Day @ Aldridge

On Monday, April 22nd, Aldridge partnered with The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, People for Community Recovery, and Youth Guidance to participate in Community Clean Up Day in honor of Hazel Johnson, “The Mother of Environmental Justice.” 5th-8th grade students engaged in a presentation led by MWRD and participated in clean-up activities around…

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Congratulations to our 24-26SY LSC Members!

LSC Results Congratulations to the 2024-2026 Aldridge Local School Council Representatives! Parent Representatives* Sheqiuitta Butler* Desires Barnes* Connie Plummer* D’Aundria Fortson* Raven Thomas* Alexandria Hart Teacher Representatives* Keya Black* Tiffany Smith Non- Teaching Staff* Angela Magee Student Representative* Terriell Jones Community Representative* Airrion Purvis* Brenda White I look forward to serving this term with all…

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