16 | September 19, 2019 | The Northbrook tower School northbrooktowerdaily.com Here to Help When You Need It 95 percent of 2019 graduates pursuing higher education, Glenbrook North says Submitted Content Glenbrook North reported that 95 percent of the graduating class of 2019 is pursuing higher education this fall at 142 institutions. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and University of Wisconsin- Madison are the most popular college choices selected by the former Glenbrook North students, followed by Oakton Community College, Indiana University, Illinois State University, University of Iowa, University of Illinois-Chicago. Some of the other topattended institutions include University of Colorado-Boulder, Miami of Ohio and Depaul. Of the 95 percent of students attending college, 74 percent remain in the Midwest – with 35 percent of those students remaining in Illinois. Two graduates are attending institutions outside of the 2 United States. Overall, 66 percent of students are attending public schools and 34 percent are attending private schools. In addition, several graduates stated they are taking alternative paths to continuing their education, such as participating in international mission trips, serving in the military, entering the Glenbrook Transitional Program, attending technical institutes and pursuing career education. seniorchecksandbalances.com | 773-457-1952 benefiting NorthShore University HealthSystem D225 From Page 12 with classes scheduled to begin Aug. 19, 2020, and end June 3, 2021. Winter vacation will begin Dec. 21, 2020, and students will return to classes on Jan. 5, 2021. Spring break is scheduled for the week of March 22, 2021. June 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 are the designated emergency days to offset emergency closings. “The sentiment is to keep the start of school in mid-August; regardless of the calendar we can designate when the final exams are,” Williamson told the board at the Monday, Sept. 9 meeting. Quick public hearing The budget for fiscal year 2019-20 will be presented to the board for approval at its Monday, Sept. 23 meeting. A public hearing on the tentative budget, which was approved by the board earlier this summer, was held at the Sept. 9 meeting but no members of the public spoke and there was no discussion by the board. September 20–22, 2019 Chicago Botanic Garden americancraftexpo.org Lilly Fitzgerald Friedman From Page 8 my friend,” he continued. “During these past few weeks, as the light grew dim, we unashamedly said that we loved one another. To both of us this was a powerful acknowledgment of the battles we had fought together as well as of the joys that had enriched the hours we spent together — with our families, our congregation, and our friends. Jerry was genuine. He was genuinely genuine. For 50 years he was part of my life. I have lost — we all have lost — a leader, an inspiration, an irreplaceable friend.” Gerald Friedman, son of the late Mollie and Sam Friedman, was husband of Elaine Friedman, brother of Bernard Friedman and the late Harriett Cohen, father to Terri Murphy and her husband Tom, Matthew Friedman and his wife Wendy, and Sidney Friedman, and grandfather to Molly and Meaghan Murphy and Rebecca, Hannah and Zoey Friedman. visit us online at northbrooktowerdaily.com
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