Francis Parker (IL)
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| Francis Parker Colonels | |
| Location: Chicago, Illinois | |
|---|---|
| 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 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.
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.
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