Īs the original Vice Lords group were released from incarceration, they quickly began to recruit other youths from their neighborhood and began engaging in conflicts with other "clubs" from various Chicago neighborhoods. The name "vice" was chosen when a gang founder looked up the term in the dictionary and found the meaning as "having a tight hold". At the time, they were led by founding member Edwin "Pepalo" Perry. These youths met while incarcerated in the Illinois State Training School for Boys in St. In 1957, the Vice Lords gang was founded by several African American youths originally from the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. It is also one of the founding members of the People Nation multi-gang alliance. Its total membership is estimated to be between 35,000 and 50,000. The Almighty Vice Lord Nation ( Vice Lords for short, abbreviated AVLN) is the second-largest and one of the oldest street and prison gangs in Chicago, Illinois. North Lawndale, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesĬhicago metropolitan area and Great Lakes region Ĭommunity outreach,Drug robbery, extortion, fraud, money laundering, murder, racketeering M Blythin BA(Hons), AGSM.African-American street gang Vice Lords Founded K Banerjee BMus (Hons, Piano) DPS (Head of Keyboard) *D Whitfield BMus (Hons) MA DipLCM (Director of Music) M Rowley Williams BA MEd (Maternity Leave) K J Jones BA (Assistant Director of Sport) (Maths, Economics & Business, Geography, Philosophy & Theology) (Biology, Chemistry, Physics & Computer Science) (English, Classics, Modern Foreign Languages & History) John is a member of the Risk and Compliance Committee and is the Health and Safety Governor. He has retired from this business and currently writes and speaks on Local Government. In business he ran a successful Mortgage Brokerage working within the residential and commercial sectors. ![]() He has extensive experience of the appointment of all levels of teaching and non-teaching staff. He has served as a Governor of a number of local schools, both Primary and Secondary, and is currently vice-Chairman of Newton Primary School Governors. He is a Director of the Chester Bluecoat Charity. John Ebo has lived in Chester for some forty years, is married with two sons who are currently at university undertaking post-graduate and under-graduate studies respectively.Ī former Lord Mayor of the City of Chester and first Chairman of Cheshire West and Chester Council, he served on the local councils for some three decades with responsibilities including Chairman of Environmental Service Committee and, later, Chairman of the Licensing Board. Selena has two children and her interests include cinema, reading, interior design and current affairs. She is a Trustee for The Samara Trust, a Cheshire based multi-academy trust. She took up her current position in January 2019.Īs part of her role, Selena is passionate about growing a network of working relationships between King’s and primary and secondary state schools in the area through the Chester Schools Together initiative and other Independent State School Partnership (ISSP) projects. She furthered her experience in education with a role as Marketing and Development Co-ordinator at The Queen’s School, Chester, before joining King’s as Marketing and Communications Manager in January 2018. ![]() She continued to work with the Trust as it grew with the successful addition of other schools across the region. ×Īfter more than ten years working as a multi-media journalist for Trinity Mirror PLC, Selena joined North West Academies Trust in 2012 as Marketing Manager and helped to launch one of the first Free Schools in Chester. George is also a keen cook, having worked in restaurants as a young man, and knocks up a pretty mean paella. His other interests include rugby, cricket, mountaineering, poetry, singing and wine. George is a long-suffering fan of Preston North End FC and dearly hopes that at some point during his lifetime they will reach the Premier League. ![]() Married to Merewyn, he has two children, both of whom attend King’s. He is also a trustee of the local Platform for Life charity and is a governor at Merchant Taylor’s School, Crosby and Rudheath Senior Academy, Northwich. George currently chairs the HMC Membership Committee and has carried out many HMC accreditation visits at schools across the UK. George was educated at Cranbrook School, Kent, and St Catharine’s College, Cambridge, where he read Geography. Headmaster at King's from September 2017, Mr Hartley was previously Principal of Elizabeth College, Guernsey (2009 to 2017), Headmaster of Sixth Form at Berkhamsted School (2003 to 2009), Hertfordshire and beforehand taught at Highgate School, London and Eton College.
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