Earlier this year, Cicero District 99 and its emphasis on creating and maintaining meaningful and successful 21st-century learning spaces was featured in Construction in Focus, a trade magazine which reaches more than 112 thousand industry leaders across construction management, including builders, engineers, contractors architects and government agencies.

Though school has been out of session for a few weeks, 38 students from Unity Junior High School were ecstatic to throw on their outdoor shoes and be back in the company of peers and faculty members as they embarked on the trip of a lifetime to the Great Smoky Mountains with District 99 faculty members.