The Metro Advancement Council (MAC) presented a series of professional development workshops for Metro alumnae.
Read MoreMEF, Midtown Center for boys, and Metro Achievement Center for girls all received The Gold Star Mentoring Program Award from the Illinois Mentoring Partnership.
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"I was interested in working this summer mainly to give back to a community I support. Metro has a warm and welcoming atmosphere as soon as you walk in the door. The women on staff work very hard to demonstrate individual attention, a care for parent education and respect towards each girl and her intellectual, personal and spiritual development."
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Yaa Owusu, Metro Alum and Pediatric Dentist, was featured by the Chicago Community Trust, as part of their "Stories of Philanthropy" series.
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Watch the 3-minute news coverage of Larry Yellen from Fox 32 Chicago touring Metro's summer programs.
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Mr. Dan Jorndt shared some "Jorndt Jolts" of advice with Metro's summer Business, Engineering and Hospitality Apprentices.
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Metro hosted the 15th Annual MEF Parenting Conference: "Parenting: the Most Important Profession of Our Time."
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Since 2011, the John Austin Cheley Foundation has awarded over twenty students from Midtown Center for boys and Metro Achievement Center for girls with scholarships to attend extended stay wilderness camps across the United States.
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After four Rock the Street, Wall Street sessions of budgeting, trading, and the basics of finance, the students were invited to tour tastytrade in downtown Chicago.
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Metro is always challenging the students to reach new heights, but maybe not this literally. Metro's College Orientation Program traveled to Wisconsin for a leadership workshop featuring a ropes course.
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Rock the Street, Wall Street (RTSWS) launched a financial literacy program in Chicago at Metro Achievement Center!
Read MoreThis year’s theme was “The Hidden Power of Womanhood” featuring Cecile Raffin.
Read MoreEvery December Metro hosts a field trip, but this year Metro hosted two!
Read MorePanelists share the path they have travelled to get where they are today and what they wish they had known in high school.
Read MoreMetro celebrates Halloween with style: Math facts and caramel apple sundaes.
Read More"Fight for your life because no one will do it for you," is my motto today.
Read MoreA brand new summer engineering apprenticeship for girls launched this year.
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