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Education February 2, 2016

Morton 201’s 2016 Boys Basketball Poster Arrives

The Morton Mustangs Boys Basketball team poster is now available. Seven Mustang seniors appear on the posters, which were photographed and designed entirely by students at Morton. Jamari Carthans (Unity), Deangelo Dale (Susan B. Anthony), Thadeous Johnson (Heritage), Marquel Norwood (Unity), Neftali Ramirez (Unity), Hector Reyes (Unity) and Christian Rice (Heritage) are featured on the posters promoting the 2015-2016 season. The Mustangs are coached by…

?Front row: Xavier Corona, John Lane, Donny Dinardo, Raymond Rivera, Jorje Vazquez, Joey Samolis and Johnny Arzuaga. Back row: Oscar Meraz, Michael Dominguez and Jose Muratalla.

Community, Education January 21, 2016

Morton Mustangs Debut Varsity Wrestling Poster

Berwyn/Cicero, IL – Morton High School’s Wrestling squad began the 2015-2016 campaign with the program’s first promotional poster. The varsity wrestlers are showcased on the posters wearing black fedoras and dark sunglasses with the vow “We’re on a mission,” reminiscent of Chicago’s famous Blues Brothers. This year’s varsity seniors are Johnny Arzuaga, Xavier Corona, Donny Dinardo, Michael Dominguez, John Lane, Oscar Meraz, Jose Muratalla, Raymond…

Attorney Michael Del Galdo among top 10 lawyers in state, legal magazine says

Community, Features, News January 20, 2016

Magazine names 3 suburban attorneys best in Illinois

Super Lawyer’s Magazine: Top 10 Illinois State, Local Government “Super Lawyers” in 2016: 3 from Suburbs; 7, Chicago A national legal magazine is out with its 2016 list of best Illinois lawyers and tapped only three suburban attorneys and seven from Chicago as among the state’s best state, local government lawyers. “Super Lawyers” magazine, a subsidiary of Thomson Reuters, just rolled out its 2016 list…

Education November 10, 2015

Morton 201’s Girls Volleyball Poster Joins Promo Program

Berwyn/Cicero, Ill.–The Mustangs of Morton’s Girls Volleyball team added another accolade to its list of accomplishments in 2015: featured in their own promotional poster. Two seniors, Maria Capone and Jackie Lopez, along with Nely Baeza, Gianna Cairo, Stephanie Cardenas, Khiabet Gonzalez, Maria Gutierrez, Julie Huante, Michelle Kosinski, Tamera Mosley, Claudia Rodriguez, Priscilla Salgado, Annette Urritia and Jesse Wanger are on the 2015 poster. This is…

Education, News September 3, 2015

Finalists Announced For Morton College President

Morton College is proud to announce it has narrowed the list of nominees for president to four names. After careful consideration by Morton College’s Presidential Search Committee and the Board of Trustees, the community college located in Cicero, Illinois, has revealed that the four finalists are: Ms. Mayra Barahona-Arroyo, principal of J. Sterling Morton 201’s Freshman Center; Dr. Stanley Fields, Superintendent of School District 100…

News September 3, 2015

Finalists Announced for Morton College President

Morton College is proud to announce it has narrowed the list of nominees for president to four names. After careful consideration by Morton College’s Presidential Search Committee and the Board of Trustees, the community college located in Cicero, Illinois, has revealed that the four finalists are: Ms. Mayra Barahona-Arroyo, principal of J. Sterling Morton 201’s Freshman Center; Dr. Stanley Fields, Superintendent of School District 100…

Alma Lara (Morton West, Class of 2017) with her design. “I wanted the Girls Soccer poster to look strong, because in the picture they represent ‘bold.’ They’re strong, they’re going for it.”

Education, Press Releases, Sports May 28, 2015

Morton Mustangs Posters Win Awards, Finish Year with Girls Soccer

Berwyn/Cicero, Ill.– Morton High School wrapped up its award-winning promotional poster series with a release for the 2015 Varsity Girls Soccer team. Pictured on the poster are seniors Cynthia Gutierrez, Alyssa Garcia, Alexis Mondragon, Leslie Sibri, Ashley Castanon, Tania Paez, Shannon Fricke and Evelyn Castanon. Students of the Morton West Graphic Arts Department photographed, designed and printed more than 1,000 posters over the course of…

Anythony Valdovinios, Morton West Class of 2016, with his design of the 2015 Morton Varsity Baseball Poster

Education, Press Releases May 19, 2015

2015 Morton Varsity Softball & Baseball Posters Released

Berwyn/Cicero, IL – The Morton Varsity Softball and Baseball teams recognized their graduating seniors with two promotional posters photographed, designed and printed by fellow high school students. Six Mustang softball players and 11 baseball players, along with the schedules, are featured on the 11″ x 17″ full-color posters released for the 2015 season. The senior Varsity Softball players are Delilah Ayala, Sam Ghuneim, Lupe Heredia,…

Dr. Karen Hunter Anderson, Executive Director for the Illinois Community College Board.

Education, Press Releases May 15, 2015

ICCB Executive Director Speaker At Morton College’s 90th Commencement Ceremony

Dr. Karen Hunter Anderson, Executive Director for the Illinois Community College Board, is the guest speaker at Morton College’s 90th Commencement ceremony Friday, May 15, in the Courtyard. She joined the ICCB in 1999 and became the Executive Director in 2013. Other positions held by Dr. Anderson within the ICCB include Vice President for Adult Education and Institutional Support, Senior Director for Student and Instructional…

Morton High School Board members Kal Lwanga, Jessica Jaramillo-Flores, and Board President Jeffry Pesek.

Education, News May 5, 2015

Morton District 201 Board President outlines priorities for coming term

Morton District 201 Board President outlines priorities for coming term The Morton High School District 201 Board Monday (May 4, 2015) approved a reorganization plan and outlined goals that continue to make student needs a priority for the district, Board President Jeffry Pesek said following the meeting. New and returning Board members were sworn into office at the Board meeting, including Sandra Tomschin, who was…