Jeff Bell

Beacon Academy donates $500,000 to Robert Crown Center

January 10, 2018

Beacon Academy, a private high school in Evanston, donated $500,000 to the renovations of the Robert Crown Center, according to a news release. The renovations — also sponsored by Friends of the Robert...

Zoning Board recommends permit grant to new Beacon Academy site

October 6, 2015

A private high school that launched in Evanston last year received support from the Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday to expand as a result of unexpectedly fast growth of the student body. Beacon Academy,...

Plans move forward for Evanston Montessori school

October 2, 2013

The Evanston Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday evening approved a special use permit for a new Montessori high school in the same building as Cheesie’s Pub & Grub. Beacon Academy is looking...

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