North Chicago leader goes west. (Notebook: education information from schools, business, research and professional organizations).
North Chicago North Chicago, industrial city (1990 pop. 34,978), Lake co., NE Ill.; inc. 1909. Its economy is closely intertwined with the neighboring city of Waukegan, which has a harbor on Lake Michigan. Supt. Patricia Pickles Pickles may refer to - Pickled cucumber
- Other vegetables that have been pickled
- Pickles (comic strip), a comic strip by Brian Crane
- Pickles (dog), the dog that found the World Cup trophy in 1966
- "Pickles" (
left her post in November to take over academics in Portland, Ore.
After bringing academics to a higher level in one of Illinois' poorest districts, Pickles is now chief academic officer in Portland Public Schools Portland Public Schools can refer to the school district in at least three school districts. - Portland Public Schools, Oregon in Portland, Oregon.
- Portland Public Schools, Maine in Portland, Maine.
- Portland Public Schools, Michigan in Portland, Michigan.
, which has 55,000 students. In North Chicago, Pickles implemented a uniform dress code, oversaw major renovations, reorganized the district's schools, and transferred some teachers.
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