Willowbrook hosts 6th annual Student Wellness Day

Top left: Willowbrook senior Maryellen Dziak participates in an activity during the school's 6th annual Student Wellness Day on April 8. That event took place to promote health and well-being for students. Top middle: Willowbrook junior Leonardo Rios attempts to walk a straight line while wearing googles provided by DuPage County Health Department that simulate what it's like to be under the influence. Top right: Willowbrook junior Sean Robson (left), sophomore Andre Gonzalez (center) and sophomore Micah Slinn (right) prepare healthy snacks for students during the event as part of The Brook Catering Co., which is comprised of Willowbrook students who are enrolled in culinary courses at the school. Bottom left: Willowbrook senior Moriah Hill tosses a football as part of an activity at the U.S. Army booth. Bottom right: Willowbrook senior Jahauri Mason participates in an activity hosted by AMITA.

On April 8, Willowbrook hosted its 6th annual Student Wellness Day to promote health and well-being for students.

Each physical education, driver education and health class attended the event, which consisted of booths and stations set up in the school’s field house. Twenty local organizations and businesses provided students with information about various aspects of health, wellness and safety.