Glenbard panel to help families navigate college admissions

The Equity and Inclusion Committee, Families United in Support of Excellence for all Students Especially Those That Identity as African American or Black (FUSE), the Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Council and Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "Find Your Future at College" night at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, via Zoom.

Go to glenbardgps.org for further information and the link to this webinar.

To be placed on a reminder list for GPS events or submit a question in advance, send an email to Gilda Ross, Glenbard District 87 student and community projects coordinator, at gilda_ross@glenbard.org.

This presentation will focus on helping families navigate the numerous steps involved in career and college planning and provide information on paying for college.

Panelists include Glenbard Assistant Director for Student Services, English Learners and Equity, Susanna Melón. She will lead a discussion on what to expect from each stage of the college admissions process and detail the role of grades, test scores and work experience.

This program will be presented in English and Spanish.

For information, visit glenbardgps.org or contact Luz Luna at luz_luna@glenbard.org or Assistant Director for Student Services, English Learners and Equity, Susanna Melón at (630) 469-9100 ext. 5167, or susanna_melon@glenbard.org .

The Glenbard Parent Series is generously sponsored by the Cebrin Goodman Center, Community Consolidated School District 93 Birth to 5 Coalition, Cooperative Association for Special Education (CASE), College of DuPage, Duly Health and Care, Emmy Gaffey Foundation, Glenbard Early Childhood Collaborative, Kids Matter, Kiwanis Clubs of Division 9, Prevention Leadership Team of the DuPage County Health Department, Rosecrance Health Network and Webb-Hutter Family Fund of DuPage Foundation.