Concept Schools is proud to recognize the students selected as Global Heroes Program winners for the third quarter of the 2025–2026 school year.
The Global Heroes Program celebrates students who demonstrate outstanding achievement, dedication, and growth in world language studies. Through their hard work and commitment to multilingual learning, these students exemplify the values of academic excellence, cultural awareness, and global citizenship.
Learning a new language requires perseverance, curiosity, and confidence. Whether students are developing foundational language skills or advancing toward fluency, the Global Heroes Program recognizes those who consistently embrace the challenge and make meaningful progress throughout the school year.
Elementary Level Heroes
- Jaida Pearson, Turkish learner, HSA Southwest Chicago
- Karol Abarca, Spanish learner, HSA Southwest Chicago
- Aissac Land, Spanish learner, IMSA North
Intermediate Level Heroes
- Farid Oba, Spanish learner, IMSA North
- Claranelle Ateasta, Spanish learner, HSA Columbus High
- Anis Hasan, Turkish learner, CMSA
- Musab Farah, Turkish learner, CMSA
- Lizzet Bucio, Turkish learner, HSA McKinley
Advanced Level Heroes
- Marely Perez-Cuatlacuatl, Spanish learner, IMSA North
- Stephanie Solis, Turkish learner, HSA Southwest Chicago
These students have demonstrated a strong commitment to language learning while developing skills that will benefit them both academically and personally. Beyond vocabulary and grammar, studying a second language helps students build communication skills, cultural understanding, and a broader perspective of the world around them.
The Global Heroes Program continues to highlight the importance of multilingual education across the Concept Schools network and recognizes students who serve as role models through their effort, determination, and enthusiasm for learning.
Concept Schools congratulates all third-quarter Global Heroes recipients on this well-deserved recognition!