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The school was created in 1969 with the merger of two schools, Providence High School and St. Mel High School.In 1978 the Archdiocese of Chicago decided to close it. The principal, Paul J. Adams III, and administrators of the school chose instead to operate it as an independent school, after the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, owners of the school building, agreed to sell it ...
North Lawndale College Prep High School; Providence St. Mel School; St. Benedict High School; Southside Occupational Academy; Telshe High School;
The Providence Effect is a 2009 documentary film directed by Rollin Binzer about the transformation of the Chicago K-12 public school Providence St. Mel from a typical "inner city" school to a top tier institution. It had its world premier at the Dawn Breakers International Film Festival in Zurich.
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More schools joined the circuit before the decade was up, St. Patrick in 1913, and St. Mel in 1918. Because the Catholic school population relative to the mainstream public secondary schools and the private school was more an immigrant and working class population, the sports that the league initially sponsored reflected this demographic makeup.
Spaziano Elementary students get ready to play inside the school's gym. The newly opened building is part of the district's effort to get more kids into 21st-century schools.
Providence St. Mel School; R. Roseland Christian School; S. Sacred Heart Schools (Chicago, Illinois) St. Dorothy School; Saint Hilary School; U. University of Chicago ...
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