Difference between revisions of "Francis Parker (IL)"

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Location: Chicago, Illinois
Francis Parker Colonels
Coaches	Ethan Lavine & Xiao Zhang
State Championships	none
National Appearances	SSNCT: 2023, 2022, 2021
Program Status	active
School Size	332
NAQT Page	link

Francis W. Parker School is a private K-12 school located in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It currently competes in Class AA, the "large school" division, of the Illinois High School Association's State Championship series. The Colonels also compete in the North Metropolitan Scholastic Bowl League (NMSBL). Notably, Francis Parker is only located less than a mile down Clark St. from rivals Latin.

In recent years Francis Parker emerged as a challenger in the competitive NMSBL & IHSA Class A "Chicagoland" Sectional seeing its first State Finals appearance in 2023 after defeating Latin & Timothy Christian as well as three-straight playoff appearances in the Open Divison of NAQT SSNCT.

Notable Team Accomplishments

IHSA Sectional titles: 2023-1A
IHSA Regional titles: 2023-1A, 2022-1A, 2021-1A
Metro North Conference Champions: 2023
NAQT Small School National Championship Tournament (Open Division): 2023 - T11th, 2022 - T17th, 2021 - T17th

Individual Awards

IHSSBCA All-Sectional Honorees

2023: Grant Koh, Annoshae Mirza, Warner Vance (1A)
2022: Grant Koh (1A)

2020: Jonah Gross, Matthew Garchik, Alex Schapiro (1A)

IHSSBCA All-State Honorees

2023: Grant Koh (First Team) Class A
2022: Grant Koh (Second Team) Class A

NAQT Individual Player National Championship

2023: Grant Koh - T38th

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-'''Francis W. Parker School''' is a private K-12 school located in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It competes in Class A, the "small school" division, of the Illinois High School Association's State Championship series. The Colonels also compete in the [[North Metropolitan Scholastic Bowl League]] (NMSBL). Notably, Francis Parker is only located less than a mile down Clark St. from rivals [[Latin]].
+'''Francis W. Parker School''' is a private K-12 school located in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It currently competes in Class AA, the "large school" division, of the Illinois High School Association's State Championship series. The Colonels also compete in the [[North Metropolitan Scholastic Bowl League]] (NMSBL). Notably, Francis Parker is only located less than a mile down Clark St. from rivals [[Latin]].
-In recent years Francis Parker has emerged as a challenger in the competitive NMSBL & IHSA Class A "Chicagoland" Sectional seeing its first State Finals appearance in 2023 after defeating [[Latin]] & [[Timothy Christian]] as well as three-straight playoff appearances in the Open Divison of NAQT [[SSNCT]].
+In recent years Francis Parker emerged as a challenger in the competitive NMSBL & IHSA Class A "Chicagoland" Sectional seeing its first State Finals appearance in 2023 after defeating [[Latin]] & [[Timothy Christian]] as well as three-straight playoff appearances in the Open Divison of NAQT [[SSNCT]].
 ==Notable Team Accomplishments==