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Foreman High School

3235 N Leclaire Ave, Chicago, IL, 60641-4290 -

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Definition of Terms

Foreman High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Cook County, IL

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1738 students

% Male / % Female

57% / 43%

Total Classroom Teachers

140 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 606 students

Grade 10 - 504 students

Grade 11 - 380 students

Grade 12 - 248 students

This School

(IL) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:12

1:16

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(IL) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	1%	2%
% Hispanic	72%	10%
% Black	13%	19%
% White	12%	66%
% Unknown	2 %	4%

Additional Student Information

This School

(IL) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

62%

22%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

11%

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(IL) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

City Of Chicago 299 School District

This School's Agency

(IL) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	633	3
Number of Students Managed	423,413 students	984 students
District Total Revenue	$4,135,342,000	$9,428,000
District Expenditure	$4,345,502,000	$9,311,000
District Revenue / Student	$9,767	$9,581
District Expenditure / Student	$10,263	$9,462
District Graduation Rates	47%	92%

Restaurateur worked to preserve downtown Wheaton (Daily Herald)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 08:21:12 pm
Charles Krueger Sr. never considered his former Wheaton restaurant to be just business.
Students Beaten On Way Home From School On NW Side (CBS 2 Chicago)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 11:31:09 pm
Images of a Fenger High School student getting beaten to death horrified the nation. Now CBS 2 has learned of two other beatings, involving students who were on their way home from school. The beatings took place just this week, on the Northwest side. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot talked to the relative of one of the victims, who is now wondering when the violence will end.
Fatal brawl in infamous video is symptom of students' plight (Arizona Daily Star)
posted on October 11, 2009 at 07:24:38 am
CHICAGO — His left eye still swollen shut, Vashion Bullock doesn't deny fighting in the massive brawl that claimed a Fenger High School student's life two weeks ago.
Lakeshore Classic in Gary seeking suburban school (Post-Tribune)
posted on October 9, 2009 at 09:04:01 am
GARY -- One slot remains for a high school basketball team to play in next month's Second Annual Lakeshore Classic, and Gary Chamber of Commerce Director Chuck Hughes said he wants to find a suburban school to fill it. "If the Lakeshore Classic is nothing else," Hughes said, "it is a regional event." Mayor Rudy Clay, state Sens. Lonnie Randolph and Earline Rogers and state Rep. Earl Harris ...
Fenger students talk about what causes teen violence (WGN TV Chicago)
posted on October 6, 2009 at 02:43:30 pm
CHICAGO - His left eye still swollen shut, Vashion Bullock doesn't deny fighting in the massive brawl that killed a Fenger High School student two weeks ago.

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Edwin G. Foreman High School is a high school located in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Foreman High School serves the Portage Park neighborhood on the west side of Chicago. Portage Park is mostly a Hispanic area with some Polish and African-American families.
Originally founded in 1933, Foreman was a WPA project high school built to house approximately 1300 students. In 2007, over 2000 students attended Foreman. Starting in 2007, Larry Irvin became the principal of Foreman.
A JROTC
Foreman High School also has a very organized A JROTC program which contributes a lot to the school and supports all school events.
SAI Major Ramirez
AI Sergeant First Class Wilson
AI Sergeant First Class Austin
AI Sergeant First Class Taylor
AI Sergeant First Class Myles
2009-2010
Hornet Battalions Staff Members
Battalion Commander C/LTC DAISY, MIRAFUENTES
Battalion Command Sergeant Major C/CSM MICHEAL, PAKULA
Battalion Executive Officer C/MAJ JOVANI, GOMEZ
Battalion Personnel Officer S-1 C/CPT SYDNEY, VASQUEZ
Battalion Intelligence Officer S-2 C/2LT LIZETTE, MORALES
Battalion Operations Officer S-3 C/CPT MARICELA, RAMIREZ
Battalion Logistics Personnel S-4 C/SFC SARA, SZOSTAK
Battalion Special Projects Officer or Personnel S-5 C/SFC YARIVELIZ, MARTINEZ
Battalion Information Technology Officer S-6 C/2LT MIGUEL, BENITEZ
2008-2009
Hornet Battalions Staff Members
Battalion Commander C/LTC SILVIA, ZUNIGA
Battalion Command Sergeant Major C/CSM JOVANI, GOMEZ
Battalion Executive Officer C/MAJ DELSIE, YACAB
Battalion Personnel Officer S-1 C/2LT SYDNEY, VASQUEZ
Battalion Intelligence Officer S-2 C/2LT DAISY, MIRAFUENTES
Battalion Operations Officer S-3 C/2LT MARICELA, RAMIREZ
Battalion Logistics Officer S-4 C/CPT ARMANDO, BARREIRO
Battalion Special Projects Personnel S-5 C/SFC YARIVELIZ, MARTINEZ
Battalion Information Technology Personnel S-6 C/MSG MIGUEL, BENITEZ
A JROTC teams
Drill Team commanded by C/SFC MICHEAL, PAKULA
Orienteering Team commanded by C/SSG NANCY, VALDEZ
Rifle Team Commanded by C/MSG LUIS, CASTRO
Drum and Bugle Team Commanded by C/MSG JOHNATHAN, CARILLO
Raider Team Commanded by C/SSG JOSE, TRUJILLO
Saber Team Commanded by C/SFC MICHEAL, PAKULA
Archery Team Commanded by C/SFC MICHEAL, PAKULA
Color Guard Team Commanded by C/SGT ALEXANDRA, VILCHEZ
Athletics
Boys teams
Baseball (V, Soph.)
Basketball (V, Fresh.)
Cross Country (VO)
Football (V, Soph.)
Soccer (V, Soph.)
Swim Team
Track and Field (V)
Volleyball (V)
Girls Teams
Basketball (V, Soph.)
Cross Country
Soccer (V)
Swim Team
Track
Volleyball
Clubs and activities
Asian Club
Black Heritage Club
Chess Club
Computer Club
Drama Club
National Honor Society
Polish Club
Student Council
Student Government
AJROTC
Principals Advisory Council
Services for foreign students
Bilingual Programs-Spanish, Polish
Variety of ESL/Bilingual Courses available.
Special education students
Cooperative Team Teaching Program; Special Education
Instructional Program; Support for Bilingual Special Education Students
Alumni
Andrew Freeman - Television Producer, Writer and Humorist
Ousted Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich

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