Families

Engelhart and McManus are ideal residences for families. Indoor and outdoor play areas, video/game rentals, and family friendly activities are just a few of the campus-living benefits. Additionally, Evanston offers excellent schools and numerous cultural and recreational opportunities. And, downtown Chicago is less than thirty minutes away making family day trips into the city very easy. Below is a list of links to local schools and other helpful resources that are available to families.

Evanston Public Schools

• Evanston/Skokie School District 65
  
• Local School Directory
  

Northwestern Resources

• Student Life Information and resources for student parents
  
• Fitness/Recreation Center
• Plan-It Purple Event Calendar
  
• Block Museum of Art
  
• NU Sports
  
• Pick Staiger Concert Hall
  
• NU Theatre and Interpretation Center
  

Evanston/North Shore/Chicago Resources

• Evanston Public Library
• The Actors Gymnasium
  
• Go City Kids A city guide for parents
• Chicago Parent Magazine