Alumni

"Being a Cherub was an experience that I'd never had before and haven't had since. For six weeks I lived and breathed art 24 hours a day, it was an artist's heaven."
~America Ferrara

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The NHSI boasts a large and distinguished body of alumni, including U.S. representative Richard Gephardt; CBS news correspondent Barry Petersen; "I Love You Man" director, John Hamburg;  CBS news correspondent Sander Vanocur; TV newsperson and producer Charles Kuralt; and actors America Ferrara, Shelly Long, David Schwimmer, Cloris Leachman, Cherry Jones and Noah Wyle.

 



"Please help us to update our alumni information. 

Send an email with
I Was A Cherub in the subject line to nhsi@northwestern.edu telling us where you are and what you are doing.  We are trying to compile contact lists for every year.  

Our Divisions


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Click each Division link to learn more about our programs and see how NHSI students gain practical college-level experience in their chosen field.

Film & Video


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The latest technology educates today’s high school students in the art and artistry of the moving image.
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Theatre Arts

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A one-of-a-kind opportunity to gain a broad exposure to the complex art of theatre, produce and perform theatrical works. Click Here
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Debate Institute


An unequaled living, learning opportunity for high school debaters that offers an intensive and comprehensive debate learning experience
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Speech

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An intensive study of both theory and practice in the competitive arena of high school speech - learn from some of the country’s finest and most accomplished speakers.
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