Whitney M Young Magnet High School

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211 S Laflin St
Chicago, IL 60607
Whitney M.Young Magnet High School offers more than 50 honors and nationally recognized advanced placement courses. Its curriculum includes English, social science, mathematics, science, foreign language, physical education, art and music. It also offers specialized services programs for the deaf and hard of hearing. It has various clubs and organizations, such as National Honor Society, peer leadership organization, chess, robotics, skiing and snowboarding. Its art program includes classes in drawing and painting, mixed media, printmaking, sculpture and videography. Its extracurricular activities include jazz, dance, drama and theater and music programs, such as chorus, band, string orchestra and piano. Its sports activities include cheerleading, baseball, basketball, bowling, football, cross country, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball, softball and water polo.

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Urszula H.
4/12/2006

I went to Whitney Young and it was fun. I learned a lot. Best teachers, by far Mrs. Brusek-Kaczmarek (English & Polish Club), Mr. Pasowicz (Psych), Mr. Jay Rehak (English & Writers Club), Mrs....

Andrew H.
6/28/2023

Very questionable school. Lots of very interesting faculty. I've had some very bad experiences with the faculty. Students are overall pretty nice. Some of the parents are also problematic.

William C.
3/9/2019

I am writing as a parent, and fail to understand how the current administrator, Dr. Joyce Kenner, is in charge of this school when she herself only has two or three years of actual teaching...

Ava R.
11/15/2021

my child had to go outside for pe when it was snowing!!! this is absolutely ridiculous and should not be allowed. they could freeze out there! 31 degrees is not suitable for physical education in...

Jennifer D.
4/7/2016

Pros: -you will be very well prepared for college and it will even feel easier than you expected -many kids get into ivies or get full rides to state schools going here (i did yayyy) -lots of...

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