Taft High School Eagles expanded their Career and Technical Education programs with new pathways in business, engineering and digital media giving students hands-on industry experience as well as SAT prep and Advanced Placement courses. Norwood Park campus boasts a robust athletics program with football, basketball and baseball. This spring, the theater department put on Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods, giving students experience in set design, performance and stage management. Taft’s counseling team offers college workshops, FAFSA assistance and dual credit courses with City Colleges of Chicago to prepare seniors for college and careers.

Q1. Are students able to look into STEM options?

Ans. Yes, ! There are science, technology, engineering, and math programs that let students learn through practical activities.

Q2. Are there programs that help kids stay fit?

Ans. Yes, Taft High School helps students' mental, emotional, and social health by giving them counseling and wellness programs.

Q3. Do students have lockers in Taft High School?

Ans. Yes, students are given lockers in the hallways at the start of the school year.

Q4. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, Taft High School lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.

Q5. Does Taft High School encourage people to get involved in their community?

Ans. Yes, students can help out with community programs and volunteer projects to learn about civic duty.