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We are pleased to announce that Chicago Builds is currently accepting applications for school year 2026-2027!
Deadline for applying: April 17, 2026
Application and open house information can be found @ ChicagoBuilds.org
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Chicago Builds is a 2-year off-campus construction training program for 11th/12th grade CPS students who are interested pursuing a career in construction.
Chicago, IL Sumali Aralık 2016
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Our Chicago BUILDS program student ambassadors and apprentices in welding and electrical, Donoval & Leonel, are a testament to our CTE programs' success as they embark on their journey to earn paid training opportunities & industry certifications!
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🎓 ⚒️ From internships to earning industry-recognized certifications in construction, Aiden from Kelly High School has laid a strong foundation for his future with the skills to match! Press play to hear all about his journey in the Chicago Builds Program. #Classof2025 #TheBestAreWithCPS
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Discover how the Chicago Builds Program prepares our high school students for successful careers in the construction industry.
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Congrats to the 2024 graduates of the @ChicagoBuilds training program who have earned industry-recognized certifications in electrical, carpentry, heating & cooling (HVAC), & welding. Thanks to our students, the future of construction looks bright! bit.ly/3Ksqd6Q
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Chicago Builds 2024 grads & instructors are building a jungle gym at Edwards Center for Young Learners with help from @BoschToolsNA! Bosch donated 70+ tools to support @ChiPubSchools students in construction training. Volunteers from Bosch stopped by to join in on the project.
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Major thank you to our partners @Exelon for another amazing workshop with the Chicago Builds students, exploring foundational coding concepts and working directly with IT hardware!
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Chicago Builds students Takeover @PeoplesGasCHI
We had a great introduction to the vast career offerings available via a career at Peoples Gas. Students were awed by the possibilities. Thank you for your support of our post-secondary initiatives @ChicagoBuilds
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Thank you Shannon Breymaier @Exelon for the positive feedback on our program @ChicagoBuilds . Our students were excited to have your team on campus as they displayed their new skills!
Shannon (O'Brien) Breymaier@ShannonOB40
Had the privilege of joining colleagues from @Exelon and @ComEd yesterday to tour the @ChicagoBuilds program for high schoolers considering careers in construction. The future is bright for these students! 😎
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@ladydi1279 @ChiPubSchools @ComEd @Exelon Thank you, ComEd for visiting our Chicago Builds campus. Your presence and thought-leadership were invaluable. We look forward to "building" a great partnership with your team and @ChicagoBuilds!💪
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Had a wonderful tour with @ChiPubSchools of the new Englewood Stem HS and @ChicagoBuilds program. These programs are building STEM minds and teaching valuable vocational skills that are greatly needed! Thanks for hosting @ComEd and @Exelon.
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So glad to have Chief McDade and partners from Exelon and ComEd on the Chicago Builds campus to learn more about the great things going on @ChicagoBuilds. Our students are "building" their career opportunities every day in the Trades!
LaTanya D. McDade, Ed.D.@LDMcDade
So impressed with @ChiPubSchools students studying in the fields of carpentry, electricity, HVAC, welding, & general construction @ChicagoBuilds. Students are gaining the technical skills to start a career & develop a strong post secondary plan for success! @janicejackson
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@CPSTeachLearn @ChiPubSchools @janicejackson Thank you, Chief McDade, for visiting our campus and touring our facilities. The students were excited to have you see what they are learning everyday @ChicagoBuilds. Your continued support will make a huge impact in the post-secondary success of the program. Happy New Year!
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So impressed with @ChiPubSchools students studying in the fields of carpentry, electricity, HVAC, welding, & general construction @ChicagoBuilds. Students are gaining the technical skills to start a career & develop a strong post secondary plan for success! @janicejackson
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@JeffDase @DPS61Decatur @SuptDPS61 Congratulations on the free-agent signing of Jeff Dase... one of the top point guards in Education. Your team should be in the playoffs every year now--#leadbyexample, #followmylead
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@DPS61Decatur Thank you for my new locker room. We started planning for a great 2019-2020 season. Tell Durant, Kyrie, Kemba, etc. I signed with The Best Team. Coach Fregeau @SuptDPS61 told me he was glad I’m here. Look forward to going ALL OUT for DPS61 #LETSGO
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@brandon_r_horan @BarackObama @USWNT Congrats on your BIG victory! Keep "building" on your greatness... btw, send date and address of BBQ
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@BarackObama @USWNT Alex Morgan: "We've just won The World Cup! What are we going to do now?!"
Megan Rapinoe: "We're crashing The Obamas for a BBQ!"
Barack Obama: "Wait ... What?
Michelle Obama: "She said we're going to need to go get BBQ stuff."
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Yes! Fourth star. Back to back. Congrats to the record breakers on the @USWNT, an incredible team that’s always pushing themselves—and the rest of us—to be even better. Love this team. #OneNationOneTeam
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@CPSScholarships @ChiPubSchools @TheGatesScholar @CPSParentU @MClarkEagles Outstanding work and leadership Michelle Harris
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Our LAST @ChiPubSchools @TheGatesScholar Info Session is officially getting started here at the @CPSParentU @MClarkEagles site! Students/families started flowing in as early as 4:07pm!! They are eager to learn the process for "The Great Gates!" 😁💪
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The Story Of Perkins Bass Elementary In Englewood, The Little School That Did blockclubchicago.org/2019/06/07/the… via @BlockClubChi
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"Great leaders don't set out to be a leader. They set out to make the difference. It is never about the role - always about the goal." Lisa Haisha linkedin.com/pulse/kindness…
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Chicago Builds salutes its great team of instructors during Teacher Appreciation Week! Thank you for your dedicated service to the district-wide students who attend CB every day! You guys are awesome! #buildingthenextgeneration
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@Metra @ChiPubSchools Our students at @ChicagoBuilds soaking in the wisdom and experience of the leaders at @Metra
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We had the pleasure of welcoming @ChiPubSchools students in the @ChicagoBuilds program to our 47th/49th St shops today where they were able to see our locomotive and railcar rebuild programs in action. We hope you learned a lot, and we wish you the best in your career goals.
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Students of @ChicagoBuilds comparing skills and knowledge with the great minds at @Metra
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We had the pleasure of welcoming @ChiPubSchools students in the @ChicagoBuilds program to our 47th/49th St shops today where they were able to see our locomotive and railcar rebuild programs in action. We hope you learned a lot, and we wish you the best in your career goals.
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