Project Lead The Way Distinguished School

  • PLTW Distinguished School Badge

    In 2020, Evanston Township High School was one of 11 high schools in Illinois to receive national recognition as a (PLTW) Distinguished School for providing transformative learning opportunities through the PLTW Engineer Program. The Distinguished School recognition honors schools, PreKindergarten-12th grade, committed to increasing student access, engagement, and achievement in their programs.

    To be eligible for the Distinguished School designation, 911ÖÆÆ·³§ District 202 met the following criteria during the 2019-20 school year:

    • Offered at least three PLTW courses;
    • Had 25 percent of students or more participate in PLTW courses, or of those who participated in PLTW, at least 33 percent took two or more PLTW courses;
    • Had 95 percent of students take the End-of-Course Assessments;
    • Had strategies and procedures in place that support reasonably proportional representation with regard to race, ethnicity, poverty, and gender.