News & Announcements

Congratulations to Amundsen IB Seniors Kailey G., Eduardo E-F., and Javier C., who were recently named Questbridge Scholars for the Class of 2022. Questbridge Scholars receive full-ride scholarships to prestigious universities throughout the United States. We congratulate these Vikings on this amazing accomplishment! We are so proud of you!

Parents, join Amundsen's Parent Advisory Council (PAC) on Tuesday, March 29, for "Navigating the College Search," the final session in our March online college prep series. Registration is required for this session. Click on the link above to register.

AHS parents, thanks for attending "Parenting in the 21st Century"! Click here to watch recording of the presentation from Ted Neitzke of CESA 6.

CPS clinics will be offering the Pfizer vaccine for all CPS students 5 and older and their family members. The vaccine is FREE, SAFE, and EFFECTIVE at protecting individuals against COVID-19. With school in session, vaccinating our communities NOW is more important than ever.
More info can be found at www.cps.edu/vaccinations.

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This week Amundsen welcomed back arts partner Chicago Civic Orchestra to mentor our orchestra classes. 6 members of the orchestra worked with our 7th and 8th period students and will be returning on a weekly basis to Mr. Reidy's orchestra classes. We are so excited to welcome them back to our school and so grateful for their continued partnership. (

In observance of International Pronoun Day this last week, Amundsen's Gender-Sexuality Alliance is creating custom pronoun buttons for students and staff! Proceeds go towards future GSA activities. Follow the link to request your custom button!

Please join Amundsen's Taste the Difference Club in supporting the Viking Winter Food Drive with your donations of canned goods between December 6th and December 15th. Items will be collected each day during 1st period classes. All donations benefit Common Pantry, a local non-profit. Thank you!