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Honors & Awards

• 2011 Scott Salk (1st/2nd grade teacher), winner of the Associated Talmud Torah Educator of the Year Award.
• 2010 Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award (received by Miriam Kass, 3rd/4th grade teacher).
• 2009-2010 Legacy Heritage grant recipient.
• 2005-2010 Department of Homeland Security grant recipient.
• 2008-2009 School-based Wellness Project Grant funded by the Michael Reese Health Trust and the Polk Brothers Foundation.
• 2008 Neighborhood Enhancement grant recipient funded by the University of Chicago.
• 2008 PEJE excellence in marketing award in technology.
• 2008 PEJE excellence in marketing award in events.
• 2007 AIA Distinguished Building Award.
• 2006 Chicago Architecture Foundation Patron of the Year Award.
• Carla Goldberg: Kohl-McCormick Award.
• Miriam Schiller: Lifetime Education Award from the Associated Talmud Torahs (ATT).