Maywood – Wheaton Alumni Chapter

Guide Right Programs

Mentorship Program - Bartlett, East Aurora, South Elgin and Bolingbrook High Schools

The Brothers of the Maywood - Wheaton Alumni Chapter mentor young men at four west-suburban high schools, Bartlett H.S., East Aurora H.S. South Elgin H.S. and Bolingbrook H.S., during the school year.  Meetings are held with the young men at least twice each month during the academic year. 

Chairman:  Bro. Bob Engram

Committee Members:  Bob Engram, Andre Simmons, Phil Ferguson

Activities Scheduled for 2008 - 2009

College Tour

In early May, high school juniors and seniors will tour local Chicago-area universities. Schools currently planned for the tour are Chicago State University and the University of Illinois - Chicago

Closed Basketball Tourney and Mentoring Event

Bartlett, East Aurora, and South Elgin Guide Right students to compete

Chicago Bulls Game

TBD

Operation Graduation

A program designed to double the graduation rate of African-American Male Seniors at East Aurora High School

Kappalympics

Held annually, the Maywood-Wheaton Chapter in conjunction with the Maywood-Wheaton Youth Scholarship and Guidance Foundation,  hosted a track meet for youth in the Western Suburbs of Chicago.