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Rich Township High School District 227 Superintendent Dr. Johnnie Thomas as commencement speaker for Loyola School of Social Work and the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health in 2023. PHOTO PROVIDED BY LYDIA EADY.

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School District Engage Students And Creates Career Pathways

The Rich Township High School District 227 has been focused on getting a handle on the climate and culture of the district in the last two years. Located in the South Suburbs, Rich Township High School District 227 serves eight communities there, with a 92% African American student population. Students have been involved in activities that have enabled them to be fully engaged in the community.