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William Howard Taft High School is an International Baccalaureate World School rated Level 1 by the Chicago Public Schools.
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New Boys Basketball Coach - We are pleased to announce Andre Harris as our new Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach. Click to find out more about this great addition to our athletics program!
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✨Our Taft Varsity Boys Team are the City Champions✨
Congratulations Eagles-we’re so proud of you!
#WeAreTaft
#EagleNation
#IBWorldSchool
@TaftHSAthletics
@CPLAthletics
@network14cps
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We're thrilled to announce that Mr. Ryan Glowacz has been appointed as the new principal of Taft HS succeeding the retiring Principal Mark Grishaber. Taft is the 4th largest high school in Illinois and in the 3rd largest school district in the country! Our future is bright!
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A Death in the Family - Taft has suffered a tragic and unexpected loss in the death of...
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Taft Football Under The Lights - Night games return for 2022 and Friday Night Lights will be in full effect! Night games will be played at home during weeks 1, 3, 4, 5 & 6. Dates and times will be posted as soon as we have them...
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Taft takes the win over rival Lane last night 20-7.
Congrats Eagles!
#TaftHighSchoolChicago
#IBWorldSchool
#TaftEagles
@TaftHSAthletics
@TaftFootballChi
@TaftBoosterClub
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Flag Football City Champs! - The Taft Eagles are your 2022 Girls Flag Football City Champions! What a thrilling finish! Click to check out the news video...
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Jack Suwinski officially signed with the Padres - The Padres signed their 15th-round...
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Friday Night Lights is a GO! - You asked for it, you got it! Taft's Varsity Eagles will play their home opener on September 6th under the lights ON OUR NEW FOOTBALL FIELD! The game starts at 7pm, but the festivities - including...
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2nd In State!!! - Flag Football advances to the finals and nearly makes it a sweep...
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✨2024 CPL CHAMPIONS✨ A huge congratulations to our Taft Competitive Cheer Team on another CPL Championship Win! We are so proud of all your accomplishments!
#WeAreTaft
#IBWorldSchool
@network14cps
@TaftHSAthletics
@ChiPubSchools
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Coach of the Year! - Jason Tucker, Taft's Varsity Basketball Head Coach, was recently named District One 4A Coach of the Year. This is the 3rd time Coach Tuck has won this award. Congratulations, coach!
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Mr. Grishaber Named Administrator of the Year! - The Illinois School Counselor...
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All the best to Officer McCain on his last day at Taft! Thank you for your service officer!
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We need you Chicago! Taft is the only CPS school left standing in the
#IllinoisHelmetChallenge
final 8. Our city could use a win! Vote now!
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@Chicago_Police
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@ChicagoBears
State Quarterfinals
#1
Minooka Indians
@Minooka_Indians
🆚️
#8
Taft Eagles
@TaftFootballChi
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Your Taft Eagles Win City Championship!!!!!! - For the first time since 1972, Taft's...
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Taft Makes the National Rankings! - U.S. News evaluated more than 20,500 public high schools around the country and identified Taft High School among the top 40% of schools nationally ranked! Click for complete details...
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Varsity Football! - Your Taft Eagles will take on the Simeon Wolverines this Saturday! More...
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Regional Champions!!! - Congrats to Coach Padilla and the Girls Softball team!
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Taft Gets A Mention... - Did you catch the shout-out we got on NBC's "Chicago P.D."? And it's not the first time!
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Congratulations to our assistant principal Ms. Hess. This month, she defended her dissertation at Loyola University and has now earned the right to be called Dr. Hess!
#TheBestAreWithCPS
@ChiPubSchools
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IB Seniors Receive Prestigiouis Scholarship - Angelica Glogowski and Mia Cinquini were selected to be among 31 receipts of the $20,000 HEAR Scholarship. A huge congratulations goes out to these two Eagles! Click for details...
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What's Mr. G Been Up To? - Wondering what we've been doing during these crazy times? Mr. Grishaber's got one example for you...
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JV Soccer City Champs! - The JV boys soccer are the 2022 Chicago Public League Champions! They defeated Lane Tech 3-0 on Monday night in the championship match. Click for details...
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A Message From Mr. Grishaber - As your Principal, I think it is important to always be...
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Taft Girls Softball are Sectional Champs! - Our lady Eagles just keep rolling and rolling! Click for details and video...
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PINK OUT Basketball Game - On Wednesday, January 25th come to the Taft vs. Lane...
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The Freshman Academy - It's official! The school under construction on Oak Park Ave...
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Happy Mother’s Day! Here’s Taft's resident avian mother as she keeps her chicks safe and warm - just like your mom did for you. Our courtyard might not be big enough for our mascot to nest, but this momma duck has the heart of eagle! Now go tell your mother how much you love her.
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Taft Does it Again! - For the 3rd year in a row, William Howard Taft High School has been recognized by US News and Worlds Report as one of the BEST High Schools in the country. Congratulations to the entire Eagle Nation!
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Varsity Football! - Your Taft Eagles will take on the Simeon Wolverines this Saturday! More...
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Taft Senior Takes 5th in State! - Adeleah Reynoso placed 5th in the Illinois Poetry Out Loud competition! Click for more info 7 & pics from the event...
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Varsity Girls Softball - Back-to-back IHSA Regional Champions!!! Way to go, Eagles!
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Mr. G. Update - Hello everyone, this is Mr. Grishaber, the very proud principal of the...
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You Did It, Again!!! - It’s official!: Taft High School is a 2020 Best High School, based on rankings that the U.S. News & World Report published this morning. This is the second year in a row that Taft High School has received...
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Pep Rally for the CPS Football City Championship Game! - There will be a pep rally on...
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🇺🇸Beautiful Day for the Norwood Park Parade with our Taft Students and community! Honoring all those that served and continue to serve!
#WeAreTaft
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City Champs Honored at Wrigley! - Your Varsity Eagles Softball team were presented with the Chicago Public League Championship trophy at Wrigley Field by none other than Taft Alum and MLB player Jack Suwinski. Click for details...
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ONE MORE CHAMPIONSHIP! - Can you believe it? Frosh/Soph Girls Track & Field bring home yet another City Championship for Taft! Way to go Eagles!
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🏈🇺🇸 Taft Friday Night Lights 🇺🇸
It's Game Day & we’re paying tribute to our brave veterans who have selflessly served our nation! 🗽🎖️Don't forget to wear your red, white, and blue to the game! 🇺🇸🌟Let's pack the stands & make some noise 🗣️🏈
See you at the game! 🏟️🏈
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From Ms. Hess: Could two followers please copy and re-post this tweet? I'm trying to demonstrate that someone is always there, especially at this time of year. Call 800-273-8255 (National Suicide Prevention Helpline US).
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Check out Taft's resident avian mother as she keeps her chicks safe and warm - just like your mom did for you. Our courtyard might not be big enough for our mascot to nest, but this momma duck has the heart of eagle! Now go tell your mother how much you love her.
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Softball Wins City Championship!!! - Your Eagles and Coach Padilla did it again! Click to check out the video...
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Congrats to Taft Baseball early signees for their commitment to education & baseball! We’re so proud of you!
✨JP Rutkowski - Slippery Rock University✨Angel Mohammad - Morton College✨Nathan Schnur - Kishwaukee College✨Justin Butcher - Lake Michigan College
@TaftHSAthletics
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❄️ Happy Holidays Eagles! Enjoy your Winter Break! We will see you in the New Year when classes resume Monday, January 8, 2024.
@TaftHSAthletics
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⚽️ a big Congratulations to our Girls Freshman Soccer Team that will advance to the CPL Championship Game!
Join Us in Cheering on our Eagles as they play for the title!
🗓️5/7, Tuesday
⏰4:30pm
📍Winnemac Stadium
🆚 Lane Tech
@TaftHSAthletics
@network14cps
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🔥🏀Proud of our Taft Girls basketball teams on their big wins this week vs Regina HS, both Varsity & Sophmores & our first conference win over Walter Payton HS for our Varsity team!
Keep up the great work Eagles! We’re so proud of your hard work & commitment!
@TaftHSAthletics
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Mr. G Jumps Out of a Perfectly Good Airplane! - The people have spoken and Mr. Grishaber has jumped! He asked you to pledge for your safety and success and the response was overwhelming! With more than a little help from the...
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Eagle Alum is Wright College Valedictorian! - Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced via Instagram Monday that Taft graduate, Hidaya Hassan has earned the honor of being this year's Wright College valedictorian! Click to read more about...
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Art in the Era of Remote Learning - Want to see some of the great stuff Taft's art students have been up to during remote learning? Click to check it out...
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Join Us Friday & wear orange for a special 🏈game Taft vs CP as our Principal G & CP coach Buz help bring awareness to leukemia!
⏰7pm
🗓️ Friday 8/25
📍Crown Point HS Field
tickets here:
👉Be The Match Fundraiser: .
#WeAreTaft
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Girls Rugby State Finals!!! - Your Eagles are in the state championship! Click for details and to attend the game...
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Friday Night Lights - Taft Varsity Football under the lights returns! Night games will be held on Fridays 8/26, 9/9, 9/16, 9/23 & 9/30. Kickoff is at 7:30pm for all games. Click for details.
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Teacher of the Year!!! - Congratulations to Taft's very own Lisa Marren for winning the prestigious Teacher of the Year Award from the "Bridges from School to Work" organization. Click for details...
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🍁 Happy Thanksgiving Eagles! We’re so thankful for our students, teachers, staff, families and community! Enjoy your day!
#AllGoodThings
#Thankful
#Grateful
#WeAreTaft
@TaftHSAthletics
@network14cps
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✨Senior night was a success for our girls swim team! They beat Lincoln Park 131 points for Taft -111 LP!
#WeAreTaft
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✨Homecoming Game Tonight✨
#LetsGoEagles
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Congrats to the hardest working AD in Chicago and the young woman smart enough to say yes!
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We've Got New Assistant Principals! - Congratulations to Taft's new Assistant Principals...
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🫶Taft welcomed the Class of 1973 this weekend in honor of their 50th Reunion! Our Alumni enjoyed a tour & 🏈 game! Our
@THS_POMS
team loved meeting the original members of the their squad too!
We’re so thankful for our alumni🙌Congrats on your 50th!
@NadigNewspapers
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Graduation Slideshow - Ms. Martinez, Taft's Journalism Advisor, put together a short video of highlights from the Class of 2020's drive-through graduation ceremony. Click to check it out...
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Congratulations to our Taft girls cross country team on their meet this weekend in Schiller Park! 3 of our Eagles qualified to run at sectionals! Elsie, Ella & Hannah! Congratulations Eagles!
#WeAreTaft
#TaftHighSchoolChicago
#IBWorldSchool
#TaftEagles
@TaftHSAthletics
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Threat NOT Credible - CPS holds the safety of our students as the highest priority. Earlier this evening, the...
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Check out our video "Mr. G Jumps Out of a Perfectly Good Airplane!" at
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✨2024 CPL CHAMPIONS✨ A huge congratulations to our Taft Competitive Cheer Team on another CPL Championship Win! We are so proud of all your accomplishments!
#WeAreTaft
#IBWorldSchool
@TaftHSAthletics
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Please Read an important announcement from Principal Grishaber communicated to parents and students today.
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Our Taft Girls Basketball team spent the day giving back to the community by helping those in need on this Thanksgiving Eve!
We’re so proud & thankful for our thoughtful IB World Eagles!
#TaftHighSchoolChicago
#IBWorldSchool
#TaftEagles
@TaftHSAthletics
Feed My Starving Children
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Eagles Win First Relay in 20 Years! - The Swimming Eagles of Taft accomplished something...
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Freshman Academy Update - NEW PICTURES!! - Recent rains not withstanding, the contractors tell us they're right on track for the August 14th opening day of our NEW FRESHMAN ACADEMY! Click for more pics...
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New Athletic Facilities! - Its official! Taft will be getting 4 new tennis courts and a...
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Special Security Alert - Dear Taft Community,
The safety and security of our students and staff is our top...
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Teachers of the Month - Congratulations to Ms. Alunan and Mr. Tsarouchas, the Taft...
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Soccer City Champions - Our Taft Varsity Boys Team are the City Champions! We're so proud!
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🥎 Congratulations to our Taft Girls Softball teams!
Both JV & Varsity advance to the CPL Athletics City Championship game on Friday at UIC!
Let’s Go Cheer them on in our Royal Blue Taft Gear!
#LetsGoEagles
@CPLAthletics
@ChiPubSchools
@network14cps
@TaftHSAthletics
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Wrestling Team Undefeated - Congratulations to the Taft Varsity Wrestling team who remained undefeated for the year as they defeated the perennial powerhouses Notre Dame, Fenwick and New Trier High Schools...
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Freshman Connection is in Full Swing!! - Not signed up yet? Don't worry, there's still time! Click to find out more...
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Varsity Football in City Championship! - Your Taft Eagles will take on the Simeon Wolverines this Saturday! The game is at 1:00 in Gately Stadium. Tickets can be purchased in the athletic office (124) or at the gate.
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2 Championships in 1 Day! - Varsity & JV Girls Softball both win city championship on Thursday! Click for details...
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And Again!!! - Every person in the entire Taft Community should celebrate because YOU have made YOUR school one of the best schools in the nation for the FOURTH YEAR IN A ROW!! Click for details and a link to the rankings...
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Our Taft Eagle Soccer players spent the day on Sunday serving their community helping volunteer at the
@norwoodcrossing
senior living event!
#IBWorldSchool
#TaftCommunity
#WeAreTaft
#IBLearnerProfileCaring
@chipubschools
@norwoodparkcoc
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Friday Night Lights & Food Truck Fest! - Taft's Varsity Eagles will play their home opener on September 6th under the lights ON OUR NEW FOOTBALL FIELD! The game starts at 7pm, but the festivities - including food trucks - begin...
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Tonight is the Night for our Taft Combined Hockey Team going for the State title! Their goalie is our very own Annika Solberg. She’s the only girl on the team, an outstanding student & their starting goalie!
@ChiPubSchools
@network14cps
@NadigNewspapers
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Cheer Wins City!!! - Your Varsity Cheer Squad won the City Championship! Click for more...
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Taft Student Art exhibition at Perkolator Cafe - The Visual Art department is excited to announce that this school year we are resuming our annual student art exhibition at Perkolator cafe in Portage Park. Click for details...
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Taft Student-Athletes Appear on WGN Forum - Taft athletes and the executive director of...
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🥁 A big thank you on the extraordinary job of our Taft Marching Band last night! It’s going to be a great year!
#WeAreTaft
#TaftHighSchoolChicago
#IBWorldSchool
#TaftEagles
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New Girls Basketball Coach - We are proud to announce that we have hired Brandon Lathon as our new Varsity Girls Basketball Coach! Click for more information...
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And the graduates rejoice...Congrats to the class of 2015 and good luck in all your future endeavors!
http://t.co/laa0DVCqtZ
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Taft Varsity Chess Team Takes 38th at State - After being seeded 80th for the tournament, Taft finished as the highest ranked, non-selective enrollment high school from Chicago! Click for details...
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Join us in celebrating ALL of Chicago's graduating high-school seniors on one special day. Watch GRAD2020 on June 14, 2020 at 1 p.m. CST.
#ChicagoGrad2020
#forchicagobychicago
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