Beacon Academy Chicago Open House
Join us for Beacon Academy’s annual Fall Open House. We are excited to welcome families in-person! The format for the Open House will be flexible, giving you opportunities talk with Beacon faculty and students in academic areas of your choice as well as additional areas including college counseling, sports, the arts and student life. We are happy to have you join us for the entire time, but you are free to come and go as your schedule permits. When registering on Ravenna, please provide the names of ALL attendees so that we may have an accurate count of the number of people coming into the building. Please feel free to reach out to the Admissions office (admissions@beaconacademyil.org) with any questions. We are happy to help!
Upcoming Events
“Hold These Truths”: A Table Reading
Joel de la Fuente
Award-winning stage and screen actor
Jeanne Sakata
Award-winning actor and playwright
Lisa Doi, Ph.D.
Assistant curator and project manager at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles
North Shore Country Day Auditorium
Note: Event start time is Central Time (CT).
NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

Parenting Anxiety: Breaking the Cycle of Worry and Raising Resilient Kids
Meredith Elkins, Ph.D.
Clinical psychologist, faculty member of Harvard Medical School, and co–program director, McLean Anxiety Mastery Program, McLean Hospital
Rebecca Jenkins
Superintendent of Libertyville School District 70 in Libertyville, IL
ON ZOOM
Mattering: The Secret to a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose (Event 1 of 2)
Jennifer Breheny Wallace
Award-winning journalist and bestselling author
Robert Waldinger, MD
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, co-director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, and co-founder of the Lifespan Research Foundation
ON ZOOM

