Connect Retreats
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Connect Retreats are a day-long experience built around growing teacher and student relationships to promote moments of connection and belonging.
Parents of Freshmen, Sophomores, and Seniors must sign activity waivers prior to the day of the retreat.
Glow Dance
Friday, August 28, 2026
Warrior Dome • Free Event
The Student Activities Team invites the entire student body to our annual Glow Dance in the Warrior Dome following Neon Night at our first home football game. The dance will end at 11 pm.
Homecoming Week
October 5 – 10, 2026
A detailed schedule of the week’s events will be posted in September.
Fall Informal • Saturday, October 10 • Tickets: $50
Tickets can be purchased with PushCoin, Debit/Credit card, or cash. Tickets will be available on campus during lunches.
Christmas Gala
Friday, December 11, 2026
The Abbington • Tickets: $80
Tickets will be sold online only. No tickets will be sold at school or at the door.
The evening will include a full dinner with dessert and a hot chocolate/coffee bar. Activities will include dancing, photo booth, and Christmas fun. As always, our events are designed to encourage participation, build friendships, and strengthen our community in a safe and fun setting. Students can bring a date or attend with a friend group. Both are encouraged.
Sock Hop
Saturday, February 6, 2027
Wheaton Academy Student Union • Tickets: $25
Tickets can be purchased with PushCoin, Debit/Credit card, or cash. Tickets will be available on campus during lunches.
Students will be roller skating through the hallways and swing dancing in the student union. There will be instructors giving swing dance lessons, along with root beer floats and snacks.
Senior Trip
March 10-14, 2027
Realife Retreat, Vero Beach, Florida • Cost: $1,900
Payments will be processed through Managed Missions.
The purpose of the trip is to hear from the Lord, build community, deepen relationships, and prepare students to finish their time at Wheaton Academy well.
Junior/Senior Formal
Friday, April 23, 2027 7:00-9:30pm
Two Brothers Roundhouse, Aurora IL • Tickets: $90
Tickets will be sold online only. No tickets will be sold at school or at the door.
The evening will include a full buffet dinner with dessert. Activities will include dinner, dancing, trivia, table games, and more. Students can come with friends or bring a date – both are encouraged!