Senior Leaders

The following seniors were honored at the Robert J. Hannon Leadership Luncheon on April 25, 2012. They were nominated by Vanguard staff members for their accomplishments. » Continue Reading

Graduation Date Changed toJune 6

The date for the Vanguard School graduation ceremony has been changed to Wednesday, June 6. Please note the date adjustment and mark your calendar to reflect the change. All Vipers and families are welcome and encouraged to attend this unique ceremony. More information about graduation can be found at http://vanguard.d214.org/graduation_2012.aspx. If you have any questions, please contact the Vanguard office at 847-718-7870. » Continue Reading

Vanguard Senior Wins Empire Beauty School's Annual Regional Competition

Vanguard School senior Sandy Nava recently won the 1st Place Regional Award for Women's Trend Cut and Color on March 19, awarded from Arlington Heights' Empire Beauty School. The next round of competition will be May 19-21 in Hershey, Pa., at the National Competition for Empire Beauty School Programs. There, she will be the only high school student competing with adult students in the Trend Cut and Color category. » Continue Reading

After School Activities Every Wednesday

Vanguard School offers after school activities for students every Wednesday. All Vipers are encouraged to attend. Homework Hangout is offered every Wednesday. Homework Hangout is an opportunity to get one-on-one help with academic work. Students can catch up on current classes, or work on unfinished classes from previous terms. Vipers who have missed school or have unfinished classes should stay every Wednesday to complete the work they are missing. » Continue Reading