Melissa Hess @ap_hess
Assistant Principal Melissa Hess, Ed.D., Chicago Public Schools Taft High School Passionate Educator, Loyola Ed ~Views are my own~ Joined March 2020-
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⚽🦅 Big win for our Eagles! Taft Boys Soccer defeated Loyola Academy 4-2 last night! Huge energy, teamwork, and grit on the field. Way to represent, Eagles! 💙 #WeAreTaft
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Happy Labor Day, Eagle Nation! 🦅 Today we celebrate the hard work and dedication of workers everywhere including our amazing Taft staff, families, and community who give their all each and every day. Enjoy a well-deserved day of rest! We’ll see you back tomorrow ready to SOAR!
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Fall Open House Dates - Calling all prospective Taft Eagle families! Please join us for one of our open houses at Taft Freshman Academy in October. Click for details... edne.tw/n932342
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Taft takes the opener 20-0 over Bremen.
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Great night to be an Eagle!! Bringing home a 20-0 shutout victory at Bremen to start the season off 1-0!
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DFSS Community Service Centers will be open today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to help you beat the heat. And don't forget you can also cool off at any Chicago library, park district field house or police district.
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The @NWSChicago is predicting oppressive heat for Chicago, beginning Sat., 6/20 - Mon. 6/23. Have a plan for you and your loved ones to stay cool and safe in the upcoming days. Stay updated with these City partners for resources, cooling centers, and tips: @ChicagoOEMC…
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🦅Congratulations to our two amazing retirees from Taft High School! Thank you for your years of dedication, passion and service to our students, families, and our community. Enjoy your well deserved retirement!
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Prom is Almost Here!Class of 2025, your prom theme is Midnight Masquerade. Check out this array of prom favors to pick up on June 6th!
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🎓 Congrats to the largest-ever Taft IB Diploma Programme cohort! 190 students in the Class of 2025! On May 28, we celebrated their achievements and futures at the IB Diploma Stole Ceremony. Thank you to everyone who makes the IB experience possible!
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Ms. Strauss’ Honors World Geography classes “survived” the Amazon after a simulated plane crash! Students built shelters, filtered water, avoided wild animals, and used geography skills to trek 100+ miles to safety. All made it out alive! 🌿✈️🌧️#WeAreTaft #IBWorldSchool
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Meet Chicago Public Schools’ only competitive bass fishing team: blockclubchi.co/3HbND2h
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We’ve got an entire list for you today from would you rathers to Jell-O shots to lessons learned…tune in, #F4Leaders @drorzel @kwasnykate creators.spotify.com/pod/show/unsup…
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🇺🇸Thank you to all who joined Taft HS in honoring our veterans at the Norwood Park Memorial Day Parade. Special thanks to Principal Glowacz and our community. We remember our fallen Taft students and all who made the ultimate sacrifice. Thank you, veterans today and always.
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🏐 Congratulations to Both our JV & Varsity headed to the City Finals Tonight! #LetsGoEagles #WeAreTaft
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📖 It’s YEARBOOK SEASON, Taft Eagles! Time to sign, snap pics, and relive the best moments of the year! Don’t forget to tag us in your yearbook selfies! Huge THANK YOU to Ms. Watson and the amazing yearbook staff for putting it all together! #GoEagles
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Taftstock 2025 is Here! - The 4th annual Taft-exclusive Music Festival returns this year on Saturday, May 31st! The event runs from 10 - 4 in the courtyard outside door 4 and is FREE to attend! Click for details... edne.tw/n967471
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Soccer Fundraiser at Hubbard's Cave - Join us on Saturday May 31 for a UEFA Champions League watch party at Hubbard's Cave (6343 W Gross Pointe Road in Niles). Click for details... edne.tw/n967439
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