Articles by hkim1

Behind IMSA’s Newly Certified Teacher Union 

Co-authored by Heewon Kim  On December 11th, 2019, IMSA educators filed cards with the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board (IELRB) affirming their intent to form a union.  The historic move…



Someone Knows a Word for That

No sensation compares to the satisfaction of identifying a word that perfectly articulates a thought. At times, that word already exists in one’s vocabulary, and other times it’s discovered through…


Ways You Can Spend Your Weekend

Do you hate making plans and coming up blank when someone asks you what you want to do? Here are some ideas of how to spend your extended weekend! 1….


First Quarter Updates

Co-authored by Heewon Kim  To commemorate the ending of first quarter, The Acronym interviewed a member of each class about their feelings on the school year so far and their…