Walther Lutheran High School will hold Open Houses on Tuesday, October 16, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, November 11 at 2 p.m. for families with middle school children. Walther is a Lutheran high school offering a quality college preparatory curriculum and broad spectrum extracurricular activities.

Parents and students are invited to tour the school, meet the faculty and learn about educational opportunities at Walther. Kevin Charpentier, Walther Director of Recruitment, encourages families to attend one of the Open Houses. “It’s a great way to find out what advantages Walther can offer a particular student,” suggests Charpentier. “This is a wonderful chance to talk to teachers and coaches, find out about placement tests and financial options and discover the unique environment of this thriving Lutheran high school.”

Walther Lutheran High School is located at 9th and Chicago in Melrose Park. Students from fifty-seven Chicago area zip codes come to Walther for its low teacher-student ratio and high level of college acceptance. Walther’s emphasis on quality education, rich extracurricular offerings and abundant service opportunities has brought the school’s students continued academic success. Walther graduates are counted as students and alumni at Big Ten and Ivy League schools, as well as institutions affiliated with nationwide church bodies and Illinois’ state university system.

For more information about Walther Lutheran High School or the Open Houses for prospective students and parents, call 708.344.0404 or visit Walther.com.

Press Release contact: Lori Solyom, Public Information Coordinator