
December 29, 2021
AJK celebrates the holiday season with an adaptation of cadet Louis Salgado's short story.
November 12, 2021
AJK teachers and administration, attended the ā What Is Racial Justice?" art exhibit at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center, located in Evanston, IL.
Curated by local Evanston art...

November 2, 2021
AJ Katzenmaier Academy celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with virtual performances arranged by cadets and staff.

September 12, 2021
Beginning Monday, 9/13/21 cadets will not be called down to the office for dismissal between 2:20-2:45 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday and on Wednesday between 1:35-1:50. If...
August 20, 2021
THERE IS NO UNIFORM REQUIRED. All cadets can wear normal clothes with these exceptions: No inappropriate words, symbols or pictures No open toe shoes, flip flops, slides, or shoe...

August 16, 2021
Come pick up your cadet's schedule, meet our teachers & drop off supplies! We'll have registration open if you haven't registered your child(ren). Click here for more details






April 22, 2021
Our friends and partners from North Chicago Community Partners (NCCP) were featured on Chicagoās PBS television. See some familiar faces from the NCCP team and Mrs. Rightweiser...


April 21, 2021
The USMC, Third Civil Affairs Group visited the Academy in their Dress Blues for a mentoring session with AJK cadets. Our goal is to have positive role models that share similar v...

April 21, 2021
Wearing their masks, ready with hand sanitizer and antibacterial wipes, AJK staff and members from the North Chicago Community Partners welcomed back Cadets for the first time si...

April 20, 2021
During the month of April, our schools have celebrating our military students in honor of Month of the Military Child . On April 15th, students and staff wore purple to honor the ...

February 4, 2021
Recently, the AJK library received a donation of STEM books from close friends of Mrs. Johnson-Hines in her memory.
Mrs. Johnson-Hines was a kind and loving person who lo...

January 14, 2021
1. The strategic plan should be grounded in research and best practice about what works in schools. North Chicago enlisted the services of McREL International to support the strat...