The Catherine Cook School
- The Catherine Cook School
The Catherine Cook School is an independent, private school in Chicago, Illinois offering kindergarten through grade 8. It was known as the Melrose School until September 1992, [cite web|url=http://news.google.co.uk/archivesearch/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=1-0&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdocs.newsbank.com%2Fg%2FGooglePM%2FCSTB%2Flib00225%2C0EB373C22715D914.html&ei=OEgrSIXgCajG6gGs6_AZ&usg=AFQjCNFbLImd-o2uxSQ-rirv8TcrxcYnkA|title =AROUND THE SCHOOLS Chicago Sun-Times|date=1992-07-19|accessdate=2008-05-14|publisher="Chicago Sun-Times"] when it was sold a new building, named after the late mother of the building's former owner. [cite web|url=http://www.catherinecookschool.org/page.cfm?p=10|title=Catherine Cook: History|accessdate=2008-05-14]
In 2002, a homemade explosive device was found near the school. [ [http://www.nbc5.com/news/1752306/detail.html Homemade Explosive Found Near School. City Workers Find Suspicious Box. NBC5 News. October 31, 2002] ]
Pupils at the school use tablet computers with handwriting-recognition capability rather than conventional school supplies. [cite news
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* [http://www.catherinecookschool.org/ Catherine Cook School]
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