Our Stories
4 Teachers & Staff Nominated for State Excellence Awards
Four members of our amazing faculty and staff have been nominated for state recognition as Illinois Teacher of the Year and Those Who Excel.
Morgan Park Academy Resets Tuition to Expand Access
Morgan Park Academy will implement a new tuition structure for the 2027-28 school year, reducing tuition across all grade levels, as part of a broader strategy to make an MPA education accessible for more families while strengthening the Southland’s top-ranked school for its next 150 years.
MPA Ranked Again as Southland’s Top School
Morgan Park Academy remains the top school in Chicago’s Southland area and one of the best in the state, according to an annual report from the school rankings and reviews website Niche.com. MPA was among 2.5% of schools nationwide to receive an overall grade of A+.
Unlocking Leadership at Summer HOBY Conference
Four MPA students were among a select group of rising juniors chosen for the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Conference (HOBY), one of the nation’s premiere leadership conferences.
Global Week 2026
One key part of Morgan Park Academy's global curriculum is a school-wide Global Week each March. Students and teachers in grades 5-12 come together outside the classroom to share a broader range of learning experiences focused on language and culture, service, and sustainability. Lower School students explore the world's countries and cultures closer to home.
3 Teachers Honored Among the State’s Best
We are proud to share that three members of our outstanding faculty have been selected among the best teachers in the state by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Choose Your Fun
This is Student Life
We’ve got your interests covered, with even more to explore. Your MPA experience is as much about what happens outside the classroom as inside.
