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February 16, 2025

 
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In this Issue

  • Upcoming Events
  • Announcements
    • Turnabout Dance Tickets On Sale
    • Morgan Wallen Tribute Band
    • GBN Booster Club Bash 2025
    • College Colloquium
    • Board of Education Notes
  • Community Events
    • Join D27 for Referendum Information Sessions 
    • CATCH: Pickle for a Purpose 
    • CATCH: My Kid's Been Ghosted!
 

UPCOMING EVENTS

 
  • Monday, February 17 
    • No School | Presidents Day
  • Tuesday, February 18 (Gold Day)
  • Wednesday, February 19 (Green Day)
  • Thursday, February 20 (Gold Day)
  • Friday, February 21 (Green Day) 
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

Turnabout Dance Tickets On Sale

March 1
7:30 - 10 p.m.
GBN

Glenbrook North Band presents Turnabout 2025, Turnapalooza!

Come join us for a night full of live entertainment and activities! This year’s Turnabout dance will take place on Saturday, March 1, 2025 in the competition gym. This is an all school dance. The dance will start at 7:30 p.m. and end at 10 p.m.

Students will be required to be present from 8:30-9:30 p.m.

Tickets will be on sale February 12 - 26. Tickets will be $20 with an activity pass, $25 without an activity pass, and $40 at the door! Don’t forget to save your Turnabout ticket receipt for a free entry to our raffle prize! The raffle will be held the week before Turnabout next to the Bookstore.

GBN students who wish to bring a guest from outside the school must submit an approved guest form to the bookstore when purchasing tickets, no later than February 26, 2025. Remember, you must bring an ID for each ticket purchased!

Please remember: no heeled shoes, string bags, or backpacks are allowed at the dance.

 

Morgan Wallen Tribute Band

February 25
7 p.m.
GBN CPA

This year’s GBN Radio Rundown concert will be on February 25, 2025 at 7 p.m. in the CPA.

Featuring Zach Crean from the nation’s number one Morgan Wallen Tribute Band. Tickets are $10 and they’re on sale now in the bookstore.

 

GBN Booster Club Bash 2025

February 22
7 - 11 p.m.
Pinstripes

Come join other parents who support GBN athletics and meet all the GBN coaches across all sports!

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College Colloquium

March 1
10 a.m.
GBS

Junior parents and students are invited to attend the annual College Colloquium at Glenbrook South on Saturday, March 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This program has been designed to provide families from Glenbrook South and Glenbrook North the opportunity to attend sessions on a variety of topics associated with the college selection process. Various breakout sessions will be offered to help families plan for the road ahead. We’re looking forward to seeing you at Glenbrook South High School on Saturday, March 1. For more information and to register for this event, please click this link.

 

Board of Education Notes

The Board of Education met on February 10, 2025. The full agenda can be found here. 

The Board of Education and administration welcomed two athletic teams and one staff member to the meeting for recognition. 

  • The Glenbrook North High School Boy's bowling team was recognized for placing fifth at the IHSA State Finals. 
  • The Glenbrook South Titan Poms team was recognized for placing 18th at the IHSA Competitive Dance State Finals.
  • Glenbrook South math teacher, Mr. John O'Malley was recognized for receiving the 2023 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching administered by the National Science Foundation (NSF).

For more complete information about the Board of Education meeting, visit the Board Notes page of the website. 

 

COMMUNITY EVENTS

 

Join D27 for Referendum Information Sessions 

Northbrook School District 27 will host three referendum information sessions this month to help provide more information and answer any questions about the April 1, 2025 referendum.

  • 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 18, at Hickory Point Elementary School.
  • 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 19, at Wood Oaks Junior High School.
  • 6:30 p.m. Monday, February 24 (Virtual – please register HERE).
  • Each session will include a formal presentation and Q&A. Additional information regarding the referendum can be found at nb27.org/referendum.
 

CATCH: Pickle for a Purpose 

February 28
5 - 9 p.m.
Pickleball4All, 2105 Johns Court, Glenview, IL 60025

Come play, nibble, get some custom printed swag, and enjoy an evening benefiting CATCH. MANDO Consulting, a long time friend of CATCH, is hosting the evening so that 100% of the registration fees are donated to CATCH.

REGISTER
 

CATCH: My Kid's Been Ghosted!

March 11
12 p.m.
Zoom

How can you support your child when they face social setbacks, like being excluded from a lunch table or group chat? Join us for a Lunch & Learn focused on empowering parents to guide their kids through these tough moments with confidence and purpose. We’ll explore how values can serve as an anchor for approaching your child with empathy and fostering resiliency. Practical tools for managing the thoughts and feelings that can arise when kids are experiencing difficult social situations will also be discussed.  Ashley Leja, PhD will be the featured speaker.

REGISTER
 
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