Cynthea Liu prepared our Quest Academy middle schoolers for an upcoming anthology the students are going to publish. Students are going to dare themselves to work on something in their lives for seven days. After the seven-day experiment, students will write a 750-word first-person narrative…
Congratulations to these Quest Academy students who advanced to the Chicago Metro History Fair Regional competition in Chicago, Saturday, April 12 from 8:00-12:30 at Lane Tech High School. Quest Academy Regional Qualifiers Saturday, April 22, 2017 Documentaries (No Particular Order) Buchalo, Chris “From Cassius to…
The Quest Academys’ annual Gala, “The Night of All Knights” is Saturday, March 4. We hope to see you there.
Maddie and Grace Brennan Marcus Sophie – Part I Sophie – Part II
A huge thank you goes to the judges who came to Quest Academy’s History Fair. Quest hosted approximately 35 judges, both parents of Quest and professionals from outside the community. Our utmost appreciation goes to our students who have labored over these projects from the…
Another @questgifteded book cover of @rainbowrowell's a student favorite of ours, #attachments. pic.twitter.com/38gtzsNw7b — Knightly Readers (@knightlyreaders) February 13, 2017 @knightlyreaders @questgifteded I love it! — Rainbow Rowell (@rainbowrowell) February 13, 2017
In our study of the Spanish-American War, Mr. Shilhanek’s eighth grade LA/SS students presented information about smaller countries around the world to more understand why America and other world powers continued to or attempted to expand their spheres of influence over them in our study…
Sixth graders presented the history of Ellis Island through the examination of primary sources. Students did a great job. The final two presentations will be Monday.
Here are two examples of Quest Academy students using Google Hangouts (Youtubelive) to interview people for their NHD History Fair projects. Interview: Nazi Skokie March (Demonstration): Standing up for t Quest Academy Interview with Grace Lou: Northwestern’s Hunger Strike for Asian Studies’ Program.
@questgifteded's cover version of @marissa_meyer's #Heartless pic.twitter.com/VreCLlYcls — Knightly Readers (@knightlyreaders) February 9, 2017 @amyewingbooks A @questgifteded student's book cover for #thejewell. pic.twitter.com/oJswuAaWd7 — Knightly Readers (@knightlyreaders) February 9, 2017 @questgifteded creates a different version of @VictoriaAveyard's #RedQueen, a complex, complicated action-packed thriller. pic.twitter.com/7rLNofOwIQ —…