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Young Women’s Leadership Charter High School (YWLC) Senior Aaliyah Johnson credits her education and her experiences at YWLC as the catalyst that led to her becoming a Gates Millennium Scholarship Program recipient. The Gates Millennium Scholarship Program promotes academic excellence and provides an opportunity for outstanding minority students with significant financial need to fulfill their academic goals.

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Young Women’s Leadership Charter High School Celebrates 15 Years of Success

The Young Women’s Leadership Charter High School (YWLC), 2641 S. Calumet Ave., the only all-girls public school in Chicago recently celebrated its 15th year anniversary during the school's annual fundraising luncheon at the Hilton Chicago Hotel, 720 S. Michigan Ave.