HistoryJames Lick High School was built in 1950 and is the oldest of the eleven high schools in the ESUHSD. The mascot of the school is The Comets, and the school colors are Dark Green and White.The school was named after James Lick, founder of the famous nearby Lick Observatory 17 miles away off of Mount Hamilton. The Observatory is open to the public and the area is often a snowy playground...
Brickton Montessori School providing pre school, elementary education and day care to children in northwest Chicago and Park Ridge
In 1986, a group of committed parents and Montessori educators opened Brickton Montessori School as an educational alternati...ve that presents learning as a joyful, exciting process. The school of two staff members and four children opened that summer in the basement of a local church and by August moved into a portion of a local public elementary school. Brickton expanded to five classrooms...
Brickton Montessori School, founded in 1986, offers educational and extracurricular programs to more than 200 students from northwest Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. The school admits students from grades kindergarten through eight. Curriculum offered by the school includes reading, writing, math, spelling, geometry, botany, zoology, geography, history, physical education, art, and drama....