Posts by Sam Rud
Senior Spotlight: Jailynn
Learn more about Jailynn, a 2025 graduate who plans to study marketing and art history at Illinois Wesleyan next year.
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Learn more about Leon, a 2025 graduate who plans to study political science at the University of Kentucky next year.
Read MoreSenior Spotlight: Melanie
Learn more about Melanie, a 2025 graduate who plans to study linguistics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison next year.
Read MoreSenior Spotlight: Avery
Learn more about Avery, a 2025 graduate, Aspire grant recipient, HEAR Scholar, and new member of the CHANCE STEM Academy Cohort, who plans to study mechanical engineering at UIC.
Read MoreSenior Spotlight: Brosnan
Learn more about Brosnan, a 2025 graduate who is going to study computer science at the University of Michigan.
Read MoreSenior Spotlight: Søren
Learn more about Søren, a 2025 graduate who is going to study sports leadership & film at the University of Kentucky.
Read MoreSenior Spotlight: Riley
Learn more about Riley, a 2025 graduate who is going to study film & television at DePaul University.
Read MoreInternational Baccalaureate (IB) vs. Project-Based Learning (PBL): Which Approach is Right for Your Child?
How does International Baccalaureate (IB) differ from a school like Bennett that utilizes Project-Based Learning (PBL) & Competency-Based Assessment? While both models aim to prepare students for success beyond the classroom, they differ significantly in their structure, philosophy, and assessment methods.
Read MoreHow to Resolve Social Conflicts in Kindergarten
Navigating social conflicts is a vital part of growth for our four- and five-year-olds. At this stage, learning to resolve disagreements in a healthy way helps children develop empathy, self-regulation,…
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