June 29, 2016
Co-founded in 1887 by President Lincoln’s son, Glenwood Academy is a 501(c)3 non-profit for 2-12th graders with a unique Sunday-Friday residential model that serves good kids from challenging circumstances impacted by poverty, violence, inadequate educational systems or lack of support. The academy also has a military component.
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Chicago student says Glenwood Academy saved his life
A student from Robbins, Illinois had little hope for his future before moving to the campus of an innovative, Sunday-Friday residential school called Glenwood Academy in the 3rd grade.