Friends of Sullivan 6th MLK Hoops Tournament
Videos
Below are an array of videos made by or on behalf of Sullivan students and the Friends of Sullivan.
Sarai's Story
THIS 12 MINUTE VIDEO details thirteen members of one family's 3400 mile journey from Colombia to Chicago - related by 17 year old Sarai, a student of Sullivan High School.
Sullivan HS 3rd MLK Hoops Tournament
Nine middle schools and over 100 students participated in the day long tournament - one which every participating team played at least two games. Between games, students enjoyed lunch and a learning & motivational program where educators and two Sullivan High School basketball players spoke with the kids about Dr. King’s legacy, “what it takes” to be a successful high school athlete, and what it takes to succeed in life.
Sponsors for teams are listed in Vimeo slideshow link above:
Video Features Sullivan’s Refugee Students
View the Thanksgiving video and read about the Thanksgiving celebration
Fall Saturday Afternoon = Football at Sullivan High
So many of us have fond high school memories - especially during the Fall.
Former SHS Principal Featured on TED Talk
TED Talk Features Former Sullivan High School Principal and “Refugee High". For nine years, Principal Chad Thomas lead the resurgence of Roger C. Sullivan High School.
Who WAS Roger C. Sullivan? A Zoom Event
Hear Michael Zink, a local lawyer whose wife is a descendant of Roger C. Sullivan, offer a fascinating over view of the incredible life and contributions of our high school's famous nameske, Roger C. Sullivan (1:08:58)
Library Restoration Project
Student Prepared video promoting library restoration project (2019)
Video created by sophomore Elijah Crockett and freshman Mohammad Nour Al Baradan in Sullivan's Digital Media Lab.