Communications, Media, & Public Relations

OUR GOALS

Our mission is to serve as the main distributor of news from every corner of the District and operate as the liaison between Cicero District 99 and the greater community.

Our vision is creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value to our district and its stakeholders.

The Communications Department strives to provide the most timely and accurate information regarding District goals, departmental updates and student happenings to both internal and external stakeholders.

Earned Media

2/23/21	NBC 5 Chicago	"A New Way To Teach Tolerance"
2/5/21	Illinois State Board Of Education	"We Love Illinois Schools: Culturally Responsive Teaching & Leading: A Conversation With Three Educators."
12/18/20	Univision Chicago	"Así celebrará el Distrito 99 de Cícero las posadas navideñas en tiempos de pandemia."
11/2/20	Univision Chicago	"Estudiantes de Cícero celebrarán el Día de Muertos con evento virtual: te contamos los detalles"
10/22/20	Univision Chicago	"Llevan a cabo jornada de donación de alimentos y de pruebas gratuitas de coronavirus en Cícero"
8/8/20	CBS 2 Chicago	"Even Without Bud Billiken Parade, Back To School Celebrations Go On This Weekend, Just Smaller and Socially Distanced"
6/24/20	Univision Chicago	"Entregarán comida a las familias latinas más necesitadas en medio del coronavirus"
5/15/20	Chalkbeat Chicago	"Pressure mounts on Chicago to release participation data. The details will matter."
4/17/20	Univision Chicago	¿Qué retos van a enfrentar los estudiantes del Distrito 99 ante el cierre de escuelas en Illinois?
4/6/20	WLS-AM 890	"The Jen Weigel Show: Keeping Up on COVID-19"
3/26/20	Education IT Reporter	COVID-19's Impact On Technology For Students At Cicero District 99
3/25/20	CBS 2 Chicago	Cicero School District 99 Passing Out Meals For Families In Need; Meal Pickup Wednesday
3/25/20	Univision Chicago	Regalan almuerzos escolares a estudiantes en Cicero en medio de la crisis por el coronavirus
3/20/20	mySuburbanLife	'People need to be taken care of.' Berwyn, Cicero school districts provide thousands of meals to students.
2/21/20	Univision Chicago	Asi fueron sorprendidos mas de 100 ninos de primer grado en Cicero con estos regalos
2/21/20	WBBM News Radio 780AM 105.9FM	First Grade Students At Drexel Elementary Surprised With Scooters To End National Random Act Of Kindness Week
2/13/20	mySuburbanLife	Downers Grove resident a Golden Apple Award finalist
2/13/20	Lawndale News	Daniel Burnham Elementary School Teacher Among Golden Apple Ward Finalists
2/5/20	NBC 5 Chicago	Victims of Cicero fire honored at vigil
2/5/20	Fox 32 Chicago	Vigil held for boy, 5, killed in Cicero fire
2/5/20	Univision Chicago	Asi recuerdan los companeros de clase al nino que murio junto a su abuelo en un incendio en Cicero
2/5/20	Univision Chicago	Realizan emotiva vigilia en honor a un abuelo y su nieto que murieron durante un incendio en Cicero
2/5/20	WGN 9 Chicago	Community, classmates and family gather to honor boy, grandfather killed in fire
2/5/20	ABC 7 Chicago	5-year-old boy, grandfather killed in Cicero apartment fire memorialized in community vigil
1/20/20	LEDs Magazine	Peerless-AV, LG Business Solutions, and Snap Install, Inc. Collaborate on Custom Solutions that Create Engaging Digital Displays at the Newly-Built Sherlock School
12/19/19	Univision Chicago	Estudiantes de la primaria Cicero West reciben la divertida visita de Santa Claus
12/19/19	WGN 9 Chicago	Motorcycle-riding Santa visits students in Cicero
12/6/19	Univision Chicago	Mantener a los menores seguros, el objetivo de un nuevo programa educativo en Cicero, Illinois
12/5/19	Lawndale News	Evening the Odds: Cicero District's Plan to Uplift the Community
10/29/19	Univision Chicago	Las catrinas, una tradicion del Dia de Muertos de la que podras hacer parte en Cicero
10/22/19	NBC 5 Chicago	Students create piggy banks to honor memory of classmate
10/11/19	Univision Chicago	Brillo y mucho color: asi buscan mantener viva la tradicion mexicana de las catrinas en Cicero
10/10/19	Univision Chicago	Fotos: Estudiantes y padres de familia en escuelas de Cicero pintan sus Catrinas
10/3/19	Despierta America	Los avances de la tecnologia llegan a la educacion en una escuela publica de Chicago
9/5/19	Univision Chicago	La salud mental de los estudiantes, tema central de una reunion entre distritos escolares de Chicago
8/28/19	NBC 5 Chicago	Cicero students surprised with free internet
8/28/19	Telemundo Chicago	Estudiantes en Cicero reciben internet gratuito
8/28/19	Univision Chicago	Comunidad de Cicero celebra el regreso a clases desde esta moderna escuela
8/22/19	Univision Chicago	En Cicero cientos de ninos celebran la apertura de una nueva y moderna escuela primaria
8/19/19	CBS 2 Chicago	Innovative New School Building Promises New Learning Experiences For Cicero Kids
8/19/19	Univision Chicago	Todo esta listo para la inauguracion de una moderna escuela primaria en Cicero y aun hay inscripciones abiertas
8/12/19	mySuburbanLife	Back to school fair in Cicero
8/10/19	Univision Chicago	Decenas de estudiantes reciben utiles escolares y vacunas gratuitas en la feria de regreso a clases de Cicero
3/26/19	Chicago Tribune HOY	Former Mexican-American astronaut says Latino parents 'should empower their children to dream despite financial hardships
2/19/19	Construction In Focus	Bringing 21st Century Learning to the West Side of Chicago