Check out what's going on in the CRSN.
- Teachers can view available dates for a trip or presentation, or see details about an upcoming event or workshop. (Always email to double-check that a date is actually available).
- CRSN volunteers and interns can use this calendar to set your schedule by selecting which trips you wish to assist. (Always email to let us know you're coming).
CRSN Educator of the Year
Recipients of Friends of the Chicago River's annual award for excellence in river education.
2017 - Maine East High School
Shelby Riha
2016 - Kenwood Academy High School
?Darrin Collins
2015 - Bridge Junior High School
?Tracy Iammartino
2014 - Chicago City Day School
?Thomas "Mac" McFeely
2013 - Waters Elementary School
Pete Leki
2012 - Lincoln Park High School
Meredith Chowanec, Rebecca Corrigan, Ben Johnson & Katie Drommerhausen
2011 - Amundsen High School
Jim Doyiakos
2010 - Drummond Elementary School
Juan Gonzalez
2009 - Curie Metro High School
Nina Hike-Teague
2008 - Young Women's Leadership Charter School
Melissa Resh, Kylie Vadnais, Katie Long, Cayman Unterborn & Kathleen Grimes
2007 - Taft High School
Mike Mulligan
2006 - JCFS Therapeutic Day School
Mary Balke, LeJean Easley, Cari Green, Frances Huff, John Lietzau, Lindsey Lopatin & Janet Wright
2005 - Loyola Academy High School
Paul Hayes & Jenny Snyder
2004 - Darwin Elementary School
Edie Lange
2003 - Gage Park High School
Pat Parsons
2002 - Amundsen High School
Jim Doyiakos, Connie Gaberick & Nicole Malos
2001 - Hawthorne Elementary School
Sonja Oliveri
2000 - Lincoln Park High School
John Venckus, Pat Tosto, Pat Riley, Judy Ditkowski & Carol Widegren
1999 - Glenbrook North High School
Mike Piskel, Bud Mathieu & Dane Fox
1998 - Schurz High School
Gail Slowinski & Sue Grabowski
1997 - Whittier Elementary School
Kim Alamar, Shiela Epstein, Claudia Greene, Susan Kolian, Carol Maliza, Ruth Sanchez & Martha Pedroza