Walsh Academy will honor 17 graduating students during its second annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 30, at its Niles campus, recognizing their academic achievements and personal growth. The ceremony marks a milestone for Walsh Academy, which serves students navigating emotional, behavioral or educational challenges. For many graduates, the event represents not just the end […]
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Read MoreAt Walsh Academy, we remain committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
We understand that recent announcements and media coverage about the possible presence of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its agencies—such as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP)—in schools may raise questions or concerns. As the Director of Educational Services, I want to take a moment to […]
Read MoreSkate for a brighter future! Join the Chicago Wolves in supporting Walsh Academy
Mark your calendars! The Chicago Wolves will host a special fundraiser to support Walsh Academy on Saturday, February 15, at 7 p.m. at Allstate Arena. Enjoy an exciting game, Chicago Wolves vs. Cleveland Monsters, while helping raise funds to support our students achieve a brighter future. Tickets are available now! Get yours at https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/maryvillewalshacad25 and be part of an evening filled with fun and community spirit. Don’t miss out – we look forward to seeing you there!
Read MoreIMPORTANT TRANSPORTATION REMINDER
Transportation for students attending therapeutic schools like Walsh Academy is often a little different in that students are picked up by cabs, sometimes unmarked, often with different drivers, and rarely do they have any kind of familiar relationship with the students they transport or the staff receiving them. It is important that students are taught […]
Read MoreWalsh Academy celebrates first historic graduation
Eight Charles H. Walsh Sr. Academy & Career Tech High School students celebrated important milestones this morning. They are Walsh Academy’s first group of graduates at its first graduation ceremony at the new location under a new name. Walsh Academy (formerly Jen School) moved to its current location at 6935 W. Touhy Avenue in Niles […]
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