DePaul College Prep

Gulliver Preparatory School Selects New President and CEO

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

CORAL GABLES, Fla., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gulliver Preparatory School is proud to announce the selection of Simon Hess as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.

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  • CORAL GABLES, Fla., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gulliver Preparatory School is proud to announce the selection of Simon Hess as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Simon joins Gulliver Prep from his most recent position as President of Crossroads, a recognized leader in Boston's youth development sector.
  • He will begin his tenure on January 29, 2024, replacing Cliff Kling who has served as Gulliver's president, the first in school history, since 2018.
  • Established in 1926, Gulliver Preparatory School is a 501(c)(3) private, non-profit, independent, coeducational, nonsectarian day school serving 2,200 students in grades PK-12.

ComEd Encourages Illinois Students to Apply for College Scholarships of Up to $10,000 Each

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

Today through March 31, 2023, students in Illinois can apply for scholarships of up to $10,000 each and the opportunity to intern with ComEd.

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  • Today through March 31, 2023, students in Illinois can apply for scholarships of up to $10,000 each and the opportunity to intern with ComEd.
  • The scholarship recipients are:
    Avidar Al-Kurdi, currently a student at the University of Illinois Chicago, pursuing a chemical engineering degree.
  • Sterling Morton East High School in Cicero, Ill.
    Jonathan Eghan, currently a student at Illinois State University, pursuing an information science degree.
  • For more information or to apply for the ComEd Future of Energy STEM scholarship, visit: https://need.force.com/ComEd/s/scholarship-information .

Kane County Law Firm Goostree Law Group Introduces New Associate Attorney

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

ST. CHARLES, Ill., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Goostree Law Group is pleased to introduce our new associate, Attorney Emily K. Reyes. Prior to joining Goostree Law Group, Emily practiced family law and real estate law in McHenry County for two years. She began her career as a lawyer in 2015, starting out at a small practice where she handled family law cases in addition to estate planning and real estate services.

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  • ST. CHARLES, Ill., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Goostree Law Group is pleased to introduce our new associate, Attorney Emily K. Reyes.
  • Prior to joining Goostree Law Group, Emily practiced family law and real estate law in McHenry County for two years.
  • Goostree Law Group focuses on meeting the community's family law needs while also providing limited criminal defense services.
  • Goostree Law Group serves families and individuals throughout DuPage and Kane Counties from two office locations in Wheaton and St. Charles.

Mesirow Appoints Four New Internal Directors to Firm's Board of Directors

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

CHICAGO, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mesirow, an independent, employee-owned financial services firm, today announced the appointment of four new internal Directors to the firm's Board of Directors (the "Board").

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mesirow, an independent, employee-owned financial services firm, today announced the appointment of four new internal Directors to the firm's Board of Directors (the "Board").
  • Comprising a diverse group of business and industry executives, the Mesirow Board shapes all facets of Mesirow's corporate policy and strategy.
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    Joining the Mesirow Board effective immediately are:
    Erik Barefield , Senior Managing Director, Head of Traditional Investment Management.
  • "These new Directors enhance our Board through diverse perspective, varied professional experiences and distinct areas of specialization," said Richard S. Price , Mesirow Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board.

ComEd Encourages Illinois Students to Apply for College Scholarships of Up to $10,000 Each

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

ComEd today launched its Future of Energy program, which will provide up to $250,000 in scholarships for women and minorities pursuing STEM degrees in college.

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  • ComEd today launched its Future of Energy program, which will provide up to $250,000 in scholarships for women and minorities pursuing STEM degrees in college.
  • Today through March 28, 2022, students in Illinois can apply for the scholarship program, which will provide financial assistance awards of up to $10,000 and a chance to intern with ComEd.
  • As part of the launch of this program, ComEd has awarded five students who recently interned with the company scholarships for this spring.
  • For more information or to apply for the ComEd Future of Energy STEM scholarship, visit: https://need.force.com/ComEd/s/scholarship-information .

ComEd Awards Three Scholarships for DePaul College Prep Students Pursuing Careers in STEM

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

Since 2017, the DePaul College Prep scholarship, part of the ComEd Scholars program, has worked to encourage more Chicago-area students to explore careers in STEM a fast growing sector that supports family-sustaining careers.

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  • Since 2017, the DePaul College Prep scholarship, part of the ComEd Scholars program, has worked to encourage more Chicago-area students to explore careers in STEM a fast growing sector that supports family-sustaining careers.
  • "We congratulate three new students from DePaul College Prep for answering the call and considering a career in STEM.
  • This year's scholars all juniors at DePaul College Prep receive academic scholarships that provide financial support through the remainder of their academic careers at DePaul College Prep and will continue should they enroll in STEM-related studies at DePaul University.
  • The 2022 ComEd Scholars from DePaul College Prep are:
    Marie Favela, a junior at DePaul College Prep and Albany Park native who is interested in pursuing a degree in accounting.

ComEd Awards Scholarships to Help DePaul College Prep Students from Diverse Chicago Communities Pursue STEM Careers

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

b"ComEd has selected three DePaul College Prep students interested in pursuing careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) to receive financial support as part of this year\xe2\x80\x99s ComEd Scholars cohort.

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  • b"ComEd has selected three DePaul College Prep students interested in pursuing careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) to receive financial support as part of this year\xe2\x80\x99s ComEd Scholars cohort.
  • The scholarships, awarded annually, support DePaul College Prep juniors and seniors from underserved communities.\nThis year\xe2\x80\x99s recipients \xe2\x80\x93 all juniors at DePaul College Prep \xe2\x80\x93 receive academic scholarships that run through the remainder of their academic careers at DePaul College Prep and continue should they enroll in STEM-related studies at DePaul University.
  • Eight DePaul Prep graduates continue to thrive as ComEd Scholars at DePaul University and six of our DePaul Prep students are privileged to be part of this outstanding program on our campus.
  • Located on a modern 17-acre campus in the Roscoe Village neighborhood of Chicago, DePaul College Prep operates in academic partnership with DePaul University.