On Monday, January 19, twelve Chicago middle schools competed in Sullivan High School’s 7th Annual MLK Day Middle School Basketball Tournament.
Congratulations to the tournament winner, Helen Peirce Elementary, for their superior play and exceptional sportsmanship. Also, congrats to 2nd place winner, Bell Elementary.
- The twelve schools participating - (and their corporate sponsors)
- Audubon Elementary (sponsored by Cagan Realty)
- Armstrong Elementary (Winnemac Properties)
- Hanna J. Soloman (Drexel Properties0
- Horace Mann (MLC Properties)
- Jamison (Silver Properties)
- Acero Elementary (Becovic Management Group)
- Ravenswood (Marcus & Millichap)
- Jordan Community School (Domu)
- Alexander Graham Bell Elementary (Peak Properties)
- Eliza Chappelle School (KW ONEChicago)
- Helen Peirce Elementary (Supreme Capital & ARS Property Development)
- Chicago Math & Science Academy (Alpha Adjusting)
Midway through the day, 4 real estate professionals - Cagan’s Sam Dordek, JDI’s Mitchell Glasser, Domu’s Sead Odzic, and former NBA stalwart, Amal McCaskill (KWill Advisors) - each matched with a student athlete - participated in a friendly competition of HORSE, followed by a 3-point tournament, which McCaskill and 14-year-old Andre Miles won. Midway through the exhibition, 6’9” McCaskill wowed the crowd with a slam dunk - NBA style!
Next year, Friends of Sullivan plans to expand the MLK tournament to include our first ever Girls Tournament - in commemoration of the 100th Year of Sullivan High School.
CLICK TO VIEW VIDEO - 6th ANNUAL MLK TOURNAMENT
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