Beacon Academy Open House
Join us at our annual Fall Open House on Saturday, November 7! In-person, student-led tours for 8th grade families will take place in the morning from 8:30am-1:30pm, followed by our virtual Open House programming from 2:30pm-4:30pm, which includes an online student panel featuring a diverse representation of current Beacon students and an alumni perspective, online mock lessons taught by some of our outstanding faculty members, and a Q&A with Head of School Marja Brandon.
To schedule a student-led tour, contact Beth Sosler: admissions@beaconacademyil.org
To register for our virtual Fall Open House programing, please go to our website: www.beaconacademyil.org. Click on the Admissions tab and then Online Events.
Upcoming Events
Poverty, by America (Event 1 of 2)
Matthew Desmond, Ph.D.
Maurice P. During Professor of Sociology, Princeton University
Reuben Jonathan Miller, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
Poverty, by America (Event 2 of 2)
Matthew Desmond, Ph.D.
Maurice P. During Professor of Sociology, Princeton University
Alex Kotlowitz
Bestselling author, journalist, and professor at Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University
Evanston Township High School Auditorium
NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
Note: Event start time is Central Time (CT).
Weathering: The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society
Arline T. Geronimus, Sc.D.
Professor in the School of Public Health and Research Professor in the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan
Doriane C. Miller, MD
Professor of Medicine and the inaugural director of the Center for Community Health and Vitality and the director of Health Equity Integration for the Institute of Translational Medicine at the University of Chicago
ON ZOOM