The student news site of Jones College Prep High School

Blueprint
The student news site of Jones College Prep High School

Blueprint
The student news site of Jones College Prep High School

Blueprint
Boban helps students as they prepare their works of art

Weaving a new story

Sara Weiss '18 and Ellie Lawrence ‘18
June 5, 2018
Freshman Ac Lab A2116 (right) spend their Eagle Lab writing letters to their future selves while senior Ac Lab A1807 (left) showed low turnout and were given a free period.

Eagle Lab: A Closer Look

Daisy Conant '18 and Lars Johansson '18
June 5, 2018
LaunchX members receive honors for their products.

Launchpad for student entrepreneurs

Maggie Trovato '19, School Staff
June 5, 2018
Never forget. Weiss along with the thousands of people who attended the march, wrote a Holocaust survivors quote on a small sign to memorialize her visit.

Senior reflects on enlightening cultural experience

Sara Weiss '18
June 5, 2018
Nemo Mass 18 performs for hundreds as he spirals towards the stage

Reaching new heights without higher education

Maggie Trovato '19, School Staff
June 5, 2018
Students show off their bling, after a successful day of competition

50th anniversary of Special Olympics makes its mark at Jones

Ben Keeler '18 and Eryne Barnes '19
June 5, 2018

Seniors further their athletic careers with college commitments

Jaye Thomas '18 and Ezra Weber '18
June 5, 2018
A library success story

A library success story

Ellie Lawrence '18, Opinion Editor
May 30, 2018
Students are being forced to take AP tests at the end of the year even if they do not want to.

Faculty stresses, enforces not opting out of AP exams

Michael Murray '18, Associate Editor, Copy
May 18, 2018
Students are turning to extreme measures just to stay cool

Stuck in the heat (of the moment)

Eryn Barnes '19, School Staff
May 3, 2018
Jones runners Jeremy Brown 18, Ryan Desantis 20, AJ Fundator 19, and Nicholas Rappe 18 (left to right) warm up for the race with drills

Running on sunshine

Nicholas Rappe'18
April 24, 2018
Thousands of students from multiple Chicago high schools gather in Grant Park, clad in orange and black to honor victims of gun violence.

Students demand change, walk out amid risk of suspension

Daisy Conant '18 and Carter Frye '19
April 20, 2018
Students wander through the caves of Iceland.

Ice, ice, baby

Olivia Landgraff '18, Lifestyles Editor
April 18, 2018
French students pose for a group photo in Morocco.

Multilingualism of Morocco

Maggie Trovato '19, School Staff
April 18, 2018
Temple running through India

Temple running through India

Ezra Weber '18, Sports Staff
April 18, 2018
OUR VIEW: One size does not fit all

OUR VIEW: One size does not fit all

April 18, 2018
The cast of Heathers runs through a musical number in rehearsal, as Lyons watches from the audience.

School musical pushes envelope with “Heathers”

Lane Kizziah '18, Managing Editor
April 18, 2018
Students gathered against the walls of the gym while students left their classes for the walk out

The other side

Jack Bedore '19 and Anna Nedoss '18
April 4, 2018
Students huddled around friends computers to watch first round games during school Thursday and Friday

Let’s dance

Carter Frye '19 and Jeremiah Williams '18
March 19, 2018
OUR VIEW: What now?

OUR VIEW: What now?

Editorial Board
March 19, 2018
Security officer Rufino Padilla receives a message on his radio while manning the checkout for off campus lunch. After Parkland, the team has been working to improve the efficiency of their work, including radio etiquette, building coverage and responsiveness to both external and internal issues.

Through the eyes of the protector

Daisy Conant ‘18 and Lucas Vogel '19
March 19, 2018
Apathetic is pathetic

Apathetic is pathetic

Lane Kizziah '18, Managing Editor
March 19, 2018
Walking out for likes

Walking out for likes

Katherine Williams '20, Lifestyles Staff
March 19, 2018
From left to right: Escobar, who focused on both her family’s experiences and society standing together as a family to combat gun violence; Hamilton, who highlighted the fact that the Constitution is meant to guarantee the American people freedom, not harm, advocating for legislative change; Wright, who called for justice for friends that have fallen, frightened students, and minority populations that have been facing gun violence for years with no response; Lannert, who emphasized that she did not want to become a statistic in her next three years at Jones; and Nwosu, who described the horrific norm she and her peers now face as gun violence rages throughout the country, calling for them to stand with her and march for a better future.

Speak-out

Jaye Thomas '18 and Daisy Conant '18
March 16, 2018
At the end of the day, were all here. Its more students than security, its more students than staff, and you know, sneaking out the back door, or leaving the door propped open...we are still downtown. We all have a responsibility. -Tracie Rayburn

The woman behind the desk

John Wang '18, Sports Staff
March 16, 2018
Designated hitter Dylan Spector ‘18 warms up before going up to hit. Spector finished off the night with 4 RBIs on a single and triple.

Cold clutch win

Lucas Vogel '19, Sports Staff
March 16, 2018
Fire away

Fire away

Boris Fedorov '18, School Editor
March 15, 2018
Signs and chants were used by students to send their message to the public

Stronger together

Anna Nedoss '18, Lifestyles Editor
March 15, 2018
Jones walks out, shuts down Polk Street for gun reform

Jones walks out, shuts down Polk Street for gun reform

Orla Levens '18 and Maggie Trovato '19
March 14, 2018
A long chapter of his career is closed as he retirees from coaching; the 2017-18 team dedicates a photo in his honor signed by all of the players.

Athletic director leaves coaching position

Jeremiah Williams '18, Sports Staff
March 12, 2018
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