The most important thing I've learned from Hadley is that nothing is truly impossible; the impossible just might take a little longer.
— Gerald, Canada

Hadley Instructor Geraldine Lawhorn being interviewed by CBS Chicago reporter Harry Porterfield
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In the News

The Hadley School is fortunate to have cultivated solid relationships with the local, regional and national media. The following are items that have recently appeared about Hadley, each prepared by a journalist independent of the school.

Braille Monitor — March 2012
Hadley School Creates New Program for Veterans

APH News — March 2012
New Hadley Course Gives Voice to Braille Music

Cape Cod Times — March 29, 2012
A Vital service for blinded veterans

Chicago Tribune — March 5, 2012
Voice of the People — Impaired vision

Bloomberg Businessweek — February 21, 2012
Training the Blind to Run Businesses

KPBS Evening Edition — February 17, 2012
Local Veteran Assists Other Veterans with Disabilities

Chicago Tribune — February 7, 2012
Frames for fashion's sake: They're out of sight

Military Press — February 1, 2012
San Diego Entrepreneur Helps Fellow Veterans Through New Initiative at The Hadley School for the Blind

Braille Forum — January 2012
Hadley's Blinded Vets Initiative

The Wilmette Beacon — November 24, 2011
Hadley's board adds two Kenilworth residents

Chicago Tribune — November 18, 2011
Moving On Up-Judy Castellini chair appointment announced

Matilda Zeigler Magazine for the Blind — November 18, 2011
Reaching Out to America's Blinded Veterans

The Winnetka Current — November 2, 2011
I may have lost my sight, but I never lost my vision

Braille Monitor — November 2011
Hadley Offers New Business Courses

The Winnetka Current — October 12, 2011
Support of veterans at forefront of mission for Winnetka father, daughter

The Winnetka Current — October 11, 2011
North Shore put paws together for Hadley

Vision Aware Blog — October 2011
The Hadley School for the Blind Opens the Forsythe Center for Entrepreneurship

Examiner.com — September 26, 2011
Hounds for Hadley walk set to raise funds for Hadley School for the Blind

The Winnetka Current — September 16, 2011
For Winnetka family, Hounds for Hadley Dog Walk fun for all generations

Patch.com — September 16, 2011
Fall Races: Bike Winnetka, North Shore Century and Hounds for Hadley

Triblocal — September 15, 2011
Grand Foods to Sponsor Hounds for Hadley Dog Walk, Oct. 1

The Today Show — August 24, 2011
Blind war vet shares vision of hope

The Winnetka Current — August 10, 2011
Fourth annual Hadley Young Visionaries' Glow Golf Tournament a success

Quintessential New Trier — July/August 2011
The Magic of Hadley (in PDF format)

The Winnetka Current — July 20, 2011
Hadley School appoints new dean

WGN — July 15, 2011
Chicago's Very Own: Gerladine "Jerrie" Lawhorn