2024 Eighth Grade Holocaust Museum Field Trip

ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM: Blackhawk's eighth graders traveled to Skokie on Thursday and Friday to visit the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center. The field trip reinforced what the students have learned in their unit of instruction on the Holocaust and crimes of genocide, including Nazi atrocities of 1933-1945, the Armenian genocide, the famine/genocide in Ukraine, and more recent atrocities in Cambodia, Bosnia, Rwanda, and Sudan.