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Harvest Festival – Fall 2016

Harvest Festival is an opportunity for parents and guardians to learn about our programs through hands-on, tangible experiences. This morning, our families were able to see the “harvesting of knowledge” firsthand.

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A Grand Affair, Our Community Open House

Welcome to the neighborhood! We had a fantastic time at our community open house, A Grand Affair! We have really been feeling the love since we opened our Flagship campus just twelve weeks ago in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood. We have seen amazing support from neighborhood groups, residents, city officials, the Chicago Police and Fire…

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A Busy Autumn Season at Bennett Day School!

Join us for a myriad of events this Fall at Bennett Day School!

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Bennett Day Nominated for Chicago Innovation Awards 2016

Established in 2002, the Chicago Innovation Awards shine a bright light on the creative spirit of Chicago by focusing attention on the most significant new products and services introduced in the region.

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Bennett Day School Expands to Upper School to Meet Growing Demand, Hires Martin Moran to Lead

After doubling both its enrollment and faculty for the second straight year, Bennett Day School (BDS) announces the latest addition to its leadership team to launch a new Upper School serving students through 12th Grade. The high school is planned to open in Fall of 2019.

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Enrolled Family Open House! 

We had a fantastic time at our enrolled family open house. Our flagship campus is now open to kids SK-2nd Grade. We continue to grow with those second graders.

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Think we’re totally awesome? Vote Bennett Day School!

While we aren’t totally surprised, we are totally honored to be nominated for a Red Tricycle Totally Awesome Award in the A+ Pre-Schools category. The Totally Awesome Awards is the largest awards program within the parenting sphere, where thousands of parents across the country vote for their favorite local businesses. Voting runs Sept 1 – 30,…

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How our students helped to develop a coding tool used in 15k schools

As many of our Bennett families already know, we have a wonderful relationship with Northwestern’s Tangible Interaction Design and Learning Laboratory. Our students, with the help of JK Teacher and Special Projects Leader, Frances Judd, were thrilled to be able to assist these three young innovators featured in last month’s Red Eye article.

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Our visit with thought leader, Grant Lichtman

The Bennett Day leadership team and Grant Lichtman in front of the Flagship campus. This week, a team of faculty and parents spent several days with nationally recognized thought leader in education and author, Grant Lichtman. With more than 15 years of experience in strategic planning, program design, campus redevelopment, and trend analysis in independent…

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