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Educate. Enrich. Empower. A public high school with something for every single one of our 3,500 students. #LeydenPride #LeydenHighSchool #OneAmazingStory

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@leydenpride212
Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
Breaking News:Leyden BRIDGE Basketball Team just won the state championship! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Please join us in welcoming Arturo Senteno to the Leyden family! Arturo was hired as the new West Leyden Principal, effective July 1, 2022. #Leydenpride
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@leydenpride212
Leyden High Schools District 212
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Leyden students, alumni, community members, and District 212 leaders marched today in support of the movement for a more equitable and just world. Thanks to everyone who participated. Our students are the change. Our students are the future! We stand together as 1! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Thank you to the Village of Rosemont for honoring our Class of 2020 Leyden graduates with custom graduation messages including names of East Leyden and West Leyden students displayed on Fashion Outlets of Chicago and Rosemont Theatre Exterior Digital Signage. #leydenproud
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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The Leyden Transition Basketball Team just advanced to the finals in the state championship after a nail-biter win 36-32! Let’s go #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
For so many students, Leyden bus drivers are the first interaction of the school day and the last. These caring and beautiful people set the tone for everything in between. #leydenpride
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@leydenpride212
Leyden High Schools District 212
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Welcome to Leyden Ata! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
4 years
Leyden to start new school year with enhanced remote learning plan. See a video message from Superintendent Dr. Nick at Polyak. #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Today, we celebrate your life, and all that you have done for the students at Leyden. We miss you Andy! #leydenpride
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@leydenpride212
Leyden High Schools District 212
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Leyden’s very own Dr. Sawsan Jaber has been named 2023 Cook County Co-Regional Teacher of the Year and is one of 13 finalists for the 2023 Illinois Teacher of the Year. #leydenpride @SJEducate
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Leyden High Schools District 212
4 years
Do you need a quiet and safe place to study? Learn more about our Open Campus Plan at . #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Our faculty and staff welcomed students during book and material pick up in preparation for the new school year. Pick up materials included a Leyden face mask and Chromebooks. We loved seeing our students this week! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Congratulations to Leyden’s very own Victoria Valentine, who was just named the Special Education Teacher of the Year by the Illinois State Board of Education! #leydenpride #teacheroftheyear
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@leydenpride212
Leyden High Schools District 212
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Congratulations  to Leyden High School alumnus, @brodyusa4 ‘16 on being named MVP of the USA Sled Worlds Team Tournament! #LeydenPride #LeydenProud
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Leyden High Schools District 212
4 years
Shout-out to East Leyden teacher Mr. Gomez for serenading his students with his Mariachi band today to kick off National Hispanic Heritage Month. #leydenpride @DominicManola
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Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
Congratulations to a classy class of 2022 at East Leyden! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Welcome to the start of the 2021-22 school year! All Faculty & Staff launch paper airplanes with reflections and ideas for this year & beyond. This is #leydenpride
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@leydenpride212
Leyden High Schools District 212
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Leyden announces the transition of Dr. Brian Mahoney from Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction to Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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East Leyden Junior Olympics well underway. Classes battle for the win! #leydenpride
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@leydenpride212
Leyden High Schools District 212
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Meet the newest members of the Leyden family! We are so excited that this group of educators have joined us for the new school year and have no doubt that they will make a difference in the lives of our Leyden Eagles. See you all virtually on August 17th. #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Congrats Leyden Girls Swim Team for earning 2nd place in the 2020 WSC Gold Conference Championship! First time in over 20 years Leyden places 2nd. #leydenpride 1st: Downers Grove South 2nd: Leyden 3rd: Addison Trail & Willowbrook 4th: Hinsdale South 5th: JS Morton 6th: Proviso
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@leydenpride212
Leyden High Schools District 212
3 years
"I am so happy to be here today. It's going good!" - Marcos #leydenpride
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@leydenpride212
Leyden High Schools District 212
3 years
Almost 2,000 second doses of the COVID-19 vaccination were distributed in the West Leyden fieldhouse today. Thank you so much to the volunteers who helped and @tbonuma who coordinated the massive effort. #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Look at these beautiful new teachers! Thank you for joining our team. We are glad you’re here at Leyden :) #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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From the West Leyden team: Welcome back students! We are glad you are with us. #leydenpride @DrSenteno @npolyak
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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It Matters. Kindness. Involvement. You! Welcome back to all East Leyden students - we are glad you are here with us. #leydenpride 💛💙 @DominicManola @npolyak
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Seniors take the Win for West Leyden! Congrats Class of 2022! #leydenpride #juniorolympics #22fortheW
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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The West Leyden Class of 2020 was celebrated with lots of love during today’s Senior Send-Off! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
3 years
1,000+ more senior citizens and essential workers were vaccinated today at a clinic hosted at Leyden. #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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This heart-warming brother/sister moment is brought to you with #leydenpride #HomeForTheHolidays
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Leyden High Schools District 212
4 years
Join us in honoring all the mothers and mother figures who love, support, and inspire our Leyden community! Thank you for all your hard work in ensuring that our students continue learning at home. #leydenpride #MothersDay
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Leyden High Schools District 212
3 years
There may not be many students at West Leyden over the summer break, but ducks? Yeah. We have ducks. ;-) #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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The Chicago Bears selected Leyden Special Education Teacher/Vocational Coordinator Kevin Mitchell as this year’s Classroom Legend. #Leydenpride #ChicagoBears
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@leydenpride212
Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
Here is just some of the amazing artwork that has been added to our buildings! Manuel Macias, our students, Jorge J. Sanchez, and Edgar Sosa, all did an incredible job capturing the spirit of Leyden! #LeydenPride #LeydenArt
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Congrats Class of 2020! What an awesome East Leyden Senior Send-Off! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
Leyden's BRIDGE Special Olympics Basketball team is state-bound! Congratulations Eagle athletes and coaches! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Congratulations to our Boys Soccer team as they secured the conference title with a win over Downers south last night! The Varsity Eagles are West Suburban Conference Champions! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
Congratulations Dr Schuett! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
4 years
Our first day of remote learning for all students is this Monday, August 17. We can't wait to see our Leyden Eagles even if it's only virtually. Check out this graphic with important information you should know for the beginning of the school year. #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
Congratulations to our BRIDGE graduating class of 2022! We see wonderful things ahead for you! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Penny is ready for HoCo! Are you? Go Eagles! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Congratulations to West Leyden Freshman, Zoey Dodgers, on her debut win. She is Leyden's first woman wrestler in a Varsity meet. #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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This is the start of Make a Difference Day at Leyden. Breakfast for hundreds and then to the community to volunteer. #leydenpride
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@leydenpride212
Leyden High Schools District 212
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Welcome freshmen! We’ve got you under our wing ;-) #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
3 years
We are beyond excited to welcome our students tomorrow! Let’s do this! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
“In order to best serve our students, we need to understand their community, where they come from.” (Teacher @Chaidez212 as he leads new teachers on a community tour) #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
With the assistance of a grant, East Leyden Key Club built a “little library” for the entire community to enjoy near entrance 21 on King Street. The goal of the program is to promote reading and provide a free book exchange for all. @EastLilLibrary #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Best of luck to our Special Olympics basketball team as they head downstate! Go Eagles
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Special Olympics basketball is headed downstate! Good luck and go Eagles! #leydenpride @MrSereleas
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Eagles Cheerleading at State! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
1 year
One Amazing Story: Senior entrepreneur Nathan Diaz - He discovered the concession stand at a local ice rink was for sale - and he bought it! He owns a business, leverages the work-study program and skills from #leydenpride business courses. Watch now:
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Leyden High Schools District 212
4 years
Leyden Grads, thank for your photo submissions and keep them coming! See the entire photo album on our Commencement page at #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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It's with #LeydenPride that we celebrate #PrideMonth ! To all our LQBTQI+ community members, staff, and students, Leyden stands with you, always.
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Help us welcome and congratulate our newest student board members Ms. Amanda Le and Ms. Cassandra Diaz! #leydenpride @DominicManola @p_makishima @npolyak
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Congratulations to our West Leyden Graduates! Stand with #LeydenPride everywhere you go!
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Starting this week, we will be welcoming all our brand new East/West Leyden Teachers for the new year! Be on the lookout to learn some fun facts and meet these wonderful new additions to the Leyden Family! #LeydenPride #WelcometoLeyden
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Leyden High Schools District 212
4 years
East Leyden Valedictorian Corali Medico invites you to the Class of 2020's Virtual Commencement Ceremony on June 30th. Check out her message! Corali we are extremely proud of all your accomplishments and best wishes on your next adventure! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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382 West Leyden graduates getting ready to Pomp and Circumstance! #leydenpride @p_makishima @npolyak
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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It is so nice to see our new students and returning students back in the buildings. Welcome Leyden Eagles - have a great first day!
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Involvement matters. Kindness matters. You matter. ❤️ Beautiful in every language. #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Kevin Mitchell, our very own Chicago Legend on the field at the Bears game! #leydenpride #ChicagoBears
@kmitchell212
Kevin Mitchell
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Proud to be representing #leydenpride Go Bears! Thank you @ChicagoBears @leydenpride212
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Look at this beautiful work of art to represent our students, unveiled at West Leyden! This is #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
It's with great #LeydenPride that we congratulate our new Director of Student Services: Faith Cole! Welcome to the Leyden Family! @FaithCole42 Read her story here:
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Welcome Leyden freshmen! You might be nervous, you might be excited, and that’s what makes it awesome! We are so grateful to have you - you belong here! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Congratulations to Leyden Cross Country runners, Elany Jimenez and Israel Rodriguez, on qualifying for sectionals. Lake Park Cross Country Sectionals take place this Saturday, October 28, at Lake Park High School - GO EAGLES!! #leydenpride #leydenpride212 @leydenpride212
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Thumbs up and fist bumps as our 14 new teachers tour West Leyden. Join us in welcoming them to #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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West Leyden Senior Molly Kasch produced this amazing video to remind you to pick up your Free Grab & Go meals at one of our schools or off-site locations in your neighborhood. See you soon! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
4 years
Mark your calendar! Join us on June 30 and July 1 for a Virtual Commencement Ceremony to celebrate the Class of 2020! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Our East Leyden graduates can’t MASK their excitement as they are about to cross the stage into the next chapter of their lives! Congratulations , #ClassOf2021 #LeydenPride 💙💛
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Under the leadership of autos teacher Paul Potvin, the students converted a standard bike into an eBike that helps a young lady with physical limitations ride in style with her friends. This is One Amazing Story! #leydenpride #oneamazingstory
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Leyden High Schools District 212
5 months
Congratulations Dr. Bonuma we wish you the best but remember you will always be a Leyden Eagle. #leydenpride
@Maine_207
Maine Township High School District 207
5 months
Dr. Tatiana Bonuma @tbonuma was hired by the Board of Education this morning as the next Superintendent of Maine Township High School District 207 following a national search. #207now #207lead #207learn
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Today we celebrated 7 remarkable Eagles as they graduated from our BRIDGE program! Students spoke individually of the challenges they faced, and how they managed to overcome these obstacles thanks to their teacher’s guidance and dedication! Congratulations  #LeydenPride 💙💛
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Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
Leyden knows how to welcome our new Eagles! #NewEagleExperience #LeydenPride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Our East Eagles are back in the building, ready to start an amazing new year! #FirstDayofSchool #LeydenPride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Leyden train coming through! Welcome to our new teachers! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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You know that moment when you go to catch a football and realize it's being thrown by New Orleans Saints Wide Receiver Austin Carr? Our students at Leyden L.I.F.E. high school do! #leydenpride @npolyak @p_makishima @DominicManola
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Leyden hosts Solar Celebration today at West in honor of the new panels that went in thanks to generous grant support. Full story: @npolyak @fholthouse and Brian Mahoney. #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
3 years
Hmmmm. What’s being built in the courtyard? Could it be a return to live theater? #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
3 years
Thank you to the many volunteers, partners @maywood89 @jewelosco and @tbonuma It takes a village to vaccinate a few villages. #grateful #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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So long LEYDEN, and farewell. East Class of 2023 says goodbye and we wish them so very well. Go out and do this! #leydenpride @DominicManola @npolyak
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Leyden High Schools District 212
4 years
West Leyden Valedictorian Gio De La Torre wants to Kick off your week by inviting you to the Class of 2020's Virtual Commencement Ceremony on July 1st. Gio congratulations on your outstanding achievement. Continue to make a difference and live your dream! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
4 years
East Leyden Graduates, grab your cap and gown and gather your family and friends (while social distancing of course) to celebrate your special day! We can't wait to honor you during the Virtual Commencement Ceremony today at 6:30 Join us at #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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The West Leyden team gave a warm welcome to the Class of 2024 with a special social-distanced visit! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
4 years
We understand that you have questions about the upcoming schools year, but please know that we will keep you informed every step of the way. Dr. Polyak will continue to provide formal updates. Read his latest message at #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
Thank you for the beautiful coverage @nbcchicago As our school community continues to grieve, this coverage is greatly appreciated.
@nbcchicago
NBC Chicago
2 years
Teen Was Singing Solo When He Collapsed, Died at Naperville Choir Event, Family Says
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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New West @leydenpride212 Principal Arturo Senteno welcomes staff during his first opening institute address. Biggest theme: BE KIND. #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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The class of 2024 finds their way to their first in-person class at Leyden. Welcome to the family freshmen! #leydenpride @npolyak @p_makishima @DominicManola
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Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
Welcome to West Leyden ⁦ @MrSenteno ⁩ incoming principal, July 1, 2022.
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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We do “Welcome” with a little flair. ;-) #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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Congratulations to our Regional Champs!! What a great game against Niles North! Good luck at Sectionals tomorrow!
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Leyden High Schools District 212
8 months
Final 34-26 Eagles! Way to fight for your homecoming! So proud! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
2 years
Please welcome Krystle Kozin, one of our new Special Education Teachers at West and the LIFE Transition Center! Krystle loves traveling the world with her husband, Mario party, and Buncha Crunch! #LeydenPride #WelcometoLeyden
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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One Amazing Story: Science Teacher Jon Pazol "I want our students to say, hey, I can do that," says Pazol of his recent journey to the arctic to conduct research. #LeydenPride @jonpazol
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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We loved celebrating our East Leyden seniors this afternoon! We can’t wait to see our West Leyden seniors this evening! #leydenpride
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Leyden High Schools District 212
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The Seniors have entered the building! Led by surprise guest @TomHolland1996 ! #classof2022 #seniors #leydenpride #juniorolympics
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