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Glenwood Academy to Celebrate 130 Years at Annual Thanksgiving Luncheon

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Glenwood Academy students in full military dress will be interacting with guests during the event.

_______________________________ impact on local youth with a nurturing residential education program. The event takes place Wednesday, November 15, 2017 11:30 a.m., at Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park, 200 N. Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL 60601. Highlights of the event include Glenwood students in full military dress interacting with guests during the event. The student jazz band will perform during reception. A Glenwood parent will share her family’s compelling story of their journey to Glenwood and how the organization has made a significant impact in the lives of her children. Glenwood Academy nurtures and educates good kids from challenging situations by inspiring excellence, building character, and strengthening community. Located in Glenwood, Ill., 35 miles south of Chicago, Glenwood Academy is a supportive learning community serving over 150 children

Glenwood Academy continues its yearlong 130th anniversary celebration at its 69th Annual Thanksgiving Luncheon. The interactive studentled event will begin with a reception followed by a plated luncheon with program and live auction. The Thanksgiving Luncheon is Glenwood Academy’s signature annual fundraising event. Proceeds will benefit the organization’s unique programming which includes an unparalleled academic curriculum in a residential environment; on campus clinical services including health and counseling; military leadership program; and unique summer enrichment program. Since 1887, Glenwood Academy has created a path of success for Chicago area children and families. By interrupting vicious cycles of violence, poverty, and miseducation, Glenwood makes a direct

ranging from ages 7 to 18 from 60 communities throughout the Greater Chicago area. Nearly 100% of our children live at or below the poverty line and 92% come from single parent households. Glenwood Academy is proudly accredited by North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI), an accrediting division of AdvancED. Our accreditation demonstrates our dedication to continuous improvement in all that we do. We are committed to eradicating poverty, injustice, and inequality through the power of residential education. For more information about the Thanksgiving Luncheon or Glenwood Academy, call Thelma Sardin, Director of Marketing & Communications, at 708-756-5104.

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