Melissa Hess

Taft will Go Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness 10/29! THURSDAY 10/29 Taft will go Pink in honor of all those who fought & those who continue to fight! Show your support! Lets Go Eagles!

October is Principal Appreciation Month! - October is Principal Appreciation Month! We sincerely appreciate everything Principal Glowacz does for Taft and our school community. Click for more info and a way to show that... edne.tw/n1036528

Taft will Go Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness 10/29! THURSDAY 10/29 Taft will go Pink in honor of all those who fought & those who continue to fight! Check out our Taft pink hoodie here: Taft Swag wamiswag.com/shops/williamta…

🌅🦅What a beautiful morning to be a Taft Eagle! Our Class of 2027 Senior Sunrise and Prom Theme Voting were a huge success! A special thank you to Ms. Miner, our amazing parent volunteers & all those who donated delicious snacks to make this morning so special for our seniors!

Great job to our Varsity Campus AVID classes for taking part in such a wonderful event and helping clean up our beautiful campus! 🌎Your hard work, teamwork and dedication make a difference in our school community. Thank you for helping keep our campus clean and beautiful! 🦅

Hooks for Hope - Looking for a meaningful CAS project or a way to give back? Join our volunteer group to craft handmade hats for children fighting cancer. Make a cozy difference; Crochet hats for kids with cancer. Click for... edne.tw/n1036016

Boys Bowling Tryouts - Come Out to the Boys Bowling Tryouts Monday October 26 and Tuesday October 27, 2026 at Habetler Bowl 5250 N Northwest Hwy. Click for details... edne.tw/n1035975

Free/Low-Cost Saturday Health Services @ Wilbur Wright College -11/07, 9am-1pm - Community members will have access to health services & resources available through CDPH/PRISM, including COVID, Flu, and School Required shots. More: edne.tw/n1036235

🎃👻 🦅 Our Taft Academic Center Halloween Dance was a blast! From the creative costumes and dancing to the laughter and fun, our students had an amazing time celebrating with friends! What a great fun night filled with Halloween spirit and Eagle pride! 🎃 #WeAreTaft

Washington DC Trip- Spots Filling Up! - Over half of the spots for our upcoming DC trip are filled! Register now to secure your spot. Click for more information and link to sign up... edne.tw/n1033699

Taft Postsecondary Fair is This Thursday 10/8! - Taft High School is having our Annual Post-Secondary Fair on Thursday, October 8, 2026, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. Click for details... edne.tw/n1033287

Eagle Opener Chess Tournament - Taft Varsity Chess is sponsoring the Eagle Opener chess tournament this Saturday, October 10th. The tournament is open to all elementary and high school students - Click for details... edne.tw/n1033848

Boys JV Soccer Wins again! - Congratulations to the Boys JV Soccer team for their victory over Whitney Young last night by a score of 1-0. The JV team begin their CPL Playoffs Tuesday October 6th vs. Senn HS. Click for details... edne.tw/n1033272

Washington DC Trip- Registration Now Open! - Thank you to everyone who was able to attend last night's informational meeting about our upcoming trip to Washington, D.C. with Close Up. Click for more info & to register for the... edne.tw/n1033296

🎓🦅 TAFT POSTSECONDARY FAIR IS NEXT WEEK! All grades welcome! 📅 Thursday, October 8, 2026 ⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM 📍 Taft Varsity Campus Gym FAFSA Presentation 📍The Nest | ⏰ 5:30 PM Don’t miss this important presentation!

Taft Girls Varsity Golf! - A huge congratulations to our Taft Girls Varsity Golf team on a fantastic showing at Regionals! Click for details... edne.tw/n1033145

Free/Low-Cost Saturday Health Services - CPS is pleased to share a series of Saturday Health Clinics offered this fall in partnership with the Chicago Department of Public Health & the City Colleges of Chicago. Click for details... edne.tw/n1033213

Thrifting Club: 1st meeting Tuesday 10/6 - Come hang out with fellow thrifting enthusiasts Tuesday, October 6th at 4:30 in room 206! We will be discussing personal style and sustainability! See you there! edne.tw/n1033294

Taft Boys Varsity Golf - Despite the wet conditions yesterday, the Boys Varsity Golf team delivered a solid performance at IHSA Regionals! Congratulations to the team! Click for details... edne.tw/n1033280

🦅Tonight’s Freshman Academy Open House was a wonderful opportunity to meet so many of our future Taft families and future Eagles! Thank you to everyone who joined us to learn more about all that Taft has to offer. We can’t wait to welcome you back! #WeAreTaft #IBWorldSchool