February 14, 2025

Upcoming Event

WA Women’s Saturday Prayer
February 15
Board Room
9:00 a.m.
Every third Saturday, women from the Wheaton Academy community meet to pray for our school. Please join us on Saturday, February 15 at 9:00 a.m. in the Board Room (enter the new front office doors and the Board Room is on your right) for our next prayer time. Light refreshments are served.

Sock Hop
Saturday, February 15
7:00-10:00 pm
Fieldhouse
Mark your calendars for our Spring Sock Hop – Saturday, February 15 from 7-10 pm. Tickets go on sale Wednesday – Friday (February 12-14) during lunchtime in the Student Union. This fun event includes a live 50’s band, swing lessons, dance, a soda shop with ice-cream floats, roller skating in the Fieldhouse + some fun competitions for prizes. Tickets can be purchased using cash or Push Coin for $25 (or $30 at the door.) You don’t want to miss it! The event will begin at 7 pm and end promptly at 10 pm.

Singin’ in the Rain
Academy Theatre presents Singin’ in the Rain this year. For full details, dates, times, and links to purchase tickets please click here. Tickets go on sale to the general public online on Thursday, February 20, at 10 am.

General News

“Singing in the Rain” Help Needed
The spring musical is quickly approaching, and we can use your help! If you would like to bake cookies, bring grapes, or send in a monetary gift to help with our intermission, it would be greatly appreciated. Click here to sign up to be part of our amazing musical! Thank you for making it possible.

Spiritual Life Week Resources
We are grateful to God for a wonderful Spiritual Life week that impacted many of our students in deep and profound ways. Our speaker, Dr. Thomas West compiled some resources to help our students go deeper with the messages he presented. These are available to students on On-Campus student center and available to you as parents through the following links. Please use these to facilitate discussion and continued learning as we seek awakening and spiritual renewal,
2025 Spiritual Life Week Devotional Resources
Source Idols
Surface Idols

Preparing for the 2025-2026 School Year: Returning Student Class Registration and Re-Enrollment Deposit 
All parents of current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors need to complete two important steps to prepare for the next school year:

1. Pay a $350 re-enrollment deposit through OnCampus by February 28. You can find step-by-step instructions for submitting your deposit here: https://families.wheatonacademy.org/re-enrollment/
2. Mark your calendar and attend this year’s Registration Meetings for your student! Meetings begin February 28 through March 10. 

Please contact Jean Ann Parker (studentaccounts@wheatonacademy.org) if you have any questions about completing the re-enrollment deposit.

If you choose to opt-out for the 2025-2026 academic year and wish to no longer attend Wheaton Academy, please contact Brittany Klenke (bklenke@wheatonacademy.org) in writing no later than February 28, 2025, to avoid being billed the re-enrollment deposit.

Asbestos Notice February 2025
This notice meets a legal requirement to inform you annually that Wheaton Academy continues to meet all federal and state laws concerning asbestos in schools.  All of our educational facilities have been thoroughly inspected, and inspections continue bi-annually by a state-certified asbestos firm, as is required by law.  We continue to carry out all other specific requirements of the “AHERA” legislation, including the maintenance of a management plan.  Our management plan is available for your review in the business office.  We welcome your questions and input as we continue to meet the necessary requirements and seek to implement any necessary precautions.

The Center for Lifelong Learning
Upcoming Events & Classes
AI Family Workshops: Are you wondering how to guide your student in using AI wisely? Join us for The Center’s Family AI Workshop! Led by Dr. Terry Huttenlock, this workshop will equip parents and students with practical strategies for leveraging AI tools like TrekAI for learning—while maintaining academic integrity and critical thinking. 

Dates:
Single Sessions: Saturday, February 22nd: 8:30-11:30 am  
🔗Register Today! 

Discover how AI can support, not replace, student learning. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and empowered! 

Spring Test Preparation Classes January – February 
You still have time to sign up for our Second Session of Group SAT/ACT classes! Course registration is $550 for 12 hours of instruction. 

SAT Classes Mondays @ 6:30-8:30 pm 
Spring Session 2 (Apr-May): 4/7, 4/14, 4/21, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19 

ACT Classes Saturdays @ 10 am-12 pm 
Spring Session 2 (Mar-May): 3/22, 4/12, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17 

Individualized Test Preparation Sessions are offered year-round! 

Need help in a specific subject, executive functioning support, or student accommodations? Visit our website for a complete list of our offerings and to book a session today! 

Don’t see a time or offering that works for you?  Let us know at thecenter@wheatonacademy.org, and we will work with you to meet your needs! 

Athletics

Spring Sports Information

  • Tryouts for all spring sports will begin on March 3 except for Boys Volleyball tryouts which begin on March 10.
  • Picture Day will be on March 11 at 3:30 pm in the Warrior Dome
  • Please ensure all medical forms and sports packets are filled out and turned in to Jenn Sezonov, jsezonov@wheatonacademy.org on or before March 3.

Any questions or if you need additional help, please contact Timi Rankin at trankin@wheatonacademy.org or 630.562.7539

Spring Sports Signing Day
Friday, April 11
3:00-3:30 pm
Warrior Dome- Link
Calling ALL athletes (fall, winter, spring) to be a part of our Spring Sports Signing Day. Please contact Mrs. Rankin @ trankin@wheatonacademy.org with the following information on or before March 29:
Athletes Name:
College Attending:
Sport:
Once Mrs. Rankin receives this information from you, she will follow up with specific instructions regarding April 11.