The Hadley String Orchestra performs at String Fest with Glencrest, Marquardt and Westlake and Jay Stream Middle Schools tonight, Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Glenbard West High School. The concert repertoire includes: Forest Hills Folk Suite by Bob Phillips, Creatures by Brian Balmages and GPS by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart arranged by Richard Meyer. Special guest narrator is Superintendent of Glenbard Township School District #87 Dr. David Larson.

Glenbard West, East and South High Schools perform as well. A special thank you goes out to all four high school orchestra directors for conducting and working with the junior high students. Thank you to Mr. Bill Ortega from Glenbard West, Mr. Tim Fawkes from Glenbard East, Mr. Steve Govertsen from Glenbard South, and Mr. Scott Grigoletto from Glenbard North High Schools. " It is wonderful to see hundreds of string players all in one room performing. This great learning experience makes it so memorable for our students," said Hadley Junior High Orchestra Director Georgia Alemis.

Hadley 6th grade STEM Exploration students have been working on NASA's Glenn Engineering Design Challenge 'Let It Glide' which requires students to turn a shoebox into a glider. Students conference with Roger Storm, a NASA Educator, at the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland about their glider wing design. NASA's Glenn Research Center

"Voice Lessons for Parents: What to Say, How to Say it and When to Listen" this month. The presentation is part of a series aimed at helping adults converse with their children at every stage of life. Dr. Mogel is the author of several New York Times best-sellers and is an internationally acclaimed clinical psychologist and public speaker. For more details CLICK HERE. All are welcomed to attend these presentations:
Tue, Oct 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Glenbard South High School

Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Wed, Oct 30 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm