What Students Gain When They Pursue Accomplishment Over Achievement
At Bennett Day, we made a conscious choice in the design of our Middle and Upper School programs to embrace accomplishment over the false virtues associated with “rigor” and “achievement.”
Senior Spotlight: Alex
Learn more about Alex, a member of our first graduating class who decided to study political science at Northwestern.
Senior Spotlight: Kayla
Learn more about Kayla, a member of our first graduating class who decided to study civil engineering and business at the University of Southern California (USC).
Senior Spotlight: Joseph
Learn more about Joseph, a member of our first graduating class who decided to study business at Harold Washington College.
Senior Spotlight: Camila
Learn more about Camila, a member of our first graduating class who decided to study sustainability at Roosevelt University.
Senior Spotlight: Lauren
Learn more about Lauren, a member of our first graduating class who decided to study international business and marketing at The American University of Paris.
Senior Spotlight: Natalia
Learn more about Natalia, a member of our first graduating class who decided to study biology on a pre-med track at Claremont McKenna College in California.
Internship Program 2022-23: Meaningful Learning Outside of the Classroom
Last Trimester, 21 of our Juniors and Seniors were placed at 18 different internship sites throughout the city of Chicago. After completing their 12-week internships, students had the opportunity to showcase their learning and celebrate their experience at our first-ever Internship Expo.