Upcoming Events

ThreestudentsWe encourage prospective 8th grade families to meet with us in person and tour Beacon Academy.
 
Prospective Parent/Guardian Coffees 
Beacon Academy is still giving school tours to prospective new families this school year. If you are interested in signing up for a school tour, please feel free to reach out to the Admissions office admissions@beaconacademyil.org or give us a call! Individual school tours are available to prospective families throughout the academic school year. 

Pack the Stands - Monday, February 5, 2024
Join us as we white out the stands for the Beacon boys basketball Lakeshore Athletic League Tournament. Game time is 5pm, 1200 Davis Street, Evanston, IL. Open to all current and prospective Beacon families.

Spring Musical - February 29 - March 2, 2024
Enjoy Beacon's production of Matilda by Roald Dahl. Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Matilda The Musical revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination, and the inspiring story of a girl who becomes the author of her own story. Matilda exists in a liminal space between childhood and adulthood--one that comes with its own superpowers--and asks us to consider: what does it mean to be a grown up, and be a good one?
 
Accepted Students Night - Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Celebrate your acceptance to Beacon Academy! Grab your swag and get to know your future classmates and Beacon faculty and students.
 
Arts Night - Thursday, April 18, 2024
Walk around, visit, and view our an amazing art showcase from our Beacon students, including visual, dramatic, and musical productions.
 
Spring Benefit - Saturday, April 27, 2024
Join us for an evening of fun and fundraising as the Beacon community comes together at the Woman's Club of Evanston.
 
Student-Led One Act Productions - Thursday, May 2 - Saturday, May 4, 2024
Each year, Beacon Academy students grow in their leadership skills and apply to write, direct, and/or design one-act plays in our spring festival. We hope you’ll join us for a night of brand new world premiere plays from our community!
 
Graduation - Friday, May 31, 2024
Celebrate the Class of 2024 at the Wallace Bowl in Evanston. Ceremony begins at 1pm.
 
Direction Day - Wednesday, June 12, 2024 
Newly admitted students are invited to join us for a day of fun. Meet your fellow classmates while exploring Evanston with team scavenger hunts, course selection, lunch, and games.

Annual Fall Open House - Saturday, November 9, 2024
SAVE THE DATE! Join us for Beacon Academy's annual Fall Open House. We are excited to welcome families in-person on Saturday, November 9, from 1:30pm to 4:00pm. During the afternoon there will be opportunities to talk with Beacon faculty and students in all academic areas as well as additional areas including college counseling, athletics, the arts and student life. Registration for Beacon's Annual Fall Open House will open in September 2024. We look forward to seeing you there!

Please feel free to reach out to the Admissions office (admissions@beaconacademyil.org) with any questions. We are happy to help!