Programs for Teens

JUST FOR FUN

TAB

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) A VolunTEEN Opportunity

Fridays, February 22, March 22, April 26 & May 31, 5-6 PM
Multipurpose Room • Ages 13-18

Join us after school to help plan programs, discuss books you love, and brainstorm with your peers and Library staff. TAB meets monthly and participants receive service hours. Pizza provided. Just drop in.

Library Links: Spring Golf Clinic

Saturday, March 23: Chipping/Pitching
Sunday, March 24: Putting
2-3 PM • Community Room • All Ages

Show off on the links this spring with new skills learned at this clinic. Glenview Park Golf Club teaching professional Michael Stone is offering a two-part group lesson at the Library. Limit 20.

Earth Day DIY Terrarium

Saturday, April 20, 2-3 PM • Multipurpose Room • Grades 8-12

Celebrate Earth Day by creating a simple air plant terrarium. Bring your own container or use one of ours. We provide the materials; you provide the creativity. Limit 20. Register by April 17.

IT’S ACADEMIC

hand drawn school graphicsSAT Practice Test

Saturday, February 23, Noon-3:30 PM • Community Room West
Saturday, March 16 • Multipurpose Room
Saturday, April 6 • Community Room West
For  Grades 9-12

C2 Education proctors a full-length, timed SAT practice test. Gain experience with the SAT, now state-mandated for Illinois high school juniors. Students may meet with the C2 Education director after the test to receive their scores. Bring pencils and a calculator. Limit 40.

pencils with speach bubbles and school iconsACT Practice Test

Saturday, March 2, Noon-4 PM • Community Room East • Grades 9-12

Professional tutors from College Nannies + Tutors of Glenview guide you through a practice ACT test. It’s a great way to gain testing experience in a relaxed environment. Participants have 3.5 hours to complete the test and 30 minutes to review answers. Bring pencils and a calculator. Limit 40.

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PSAT/NMSQT Practice Test

Saturday, March 9, Noon-3:30 PM • Community Room East • Grades 9-12

This PSAT, known as the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, is intended for students aiming at a score in the 99th percentile their junior year to compete to become a National Merit Scholar. Gain exposure to this test and discuss your results, analysis, and college admissions plans with the director of C2 Education. Bring pencils and a calculator. Limit 40.

Money Smart Week: Managing College Costs

Monday, April 1, 7-8 PM • Multipurpose Room • Grades 9-12 & Their Parents

Learn how to manage college costs and create a budgeting worksheet with the help of a representative from the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC).

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College Knowledge 101: Searching, Applying & Essay Writing

Monday, April 22, 7-8 PM • Community Room East • Grades 9-12 & Their Parents

A pair of local experts share tips and strategies on the college search, application, and essay writing processes. Gloria Mueller, former Glenbrook South High School college counselor, and Allan Ruter, former Glenbrook South assistant English department chair and Academy director, offer an interactive presentation for students and parents, with time for Q & A. Registration appreciated.

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