APs versus Electives
Lake Forest Academy offers students a variety of classes ranging in difficulty, dynamics and content. Each course provides students with nuanced skills and perspectives that they will harness in their…
Indresh Chandel
Prediction Markets Are Hijacking Consensus
The exploding popularity of prediction markets since 2024 has not been kept a secret. These platforms — Kalshi and Polymarket are the most popular — have rocketed into public focus,…
Winter Musical: Bringing a Chicago Story Back to Chicago
“It is a Chicago story, and a lot of people don’t know that.” With this thought in mind, Michael Driscoll, Lake Forest Academy’s Director of Theater, decided to bring the…
LFA Attends the Annual Model United Nations of the University of Chicago Conference
On February 5-8, 2026, Lake Forest Academy’s Model United Nations team travelled to Chicago to compete in the annual Model United Nations Conference of the University of Chicago (MUNUC) –…
LFA Hosts 12th Annual Josh Rothstein Young Alumni Networking Night
February 19 marked the 12th Lake Forest Academy Annual Josh Rothstein Young Alumni Networking Night (YANN). This yearly event is incredibly unique to the academy, providing students with the opportunity…
Lake Forest Academy Winter Formal: A Growing Tradition
This year marks the third annual Winter Formal Dance at Lake Forest Academy. Taking place on February 28, the “Under the Stars” themed event was the latest evolution of a…
Valentine’s Day: A Cherished Celebration of Love
Each year, on February 14, people around the world gather to celebrate the beloved holiday of romance, friendship and love. This day, Valentines day, is a time for gift-giving, romantic…
A Day of Gratitude: LFA Celebrates 169 Years
On February 13, Lake Forest Academy celebrates its annual Charter Day, a commemoration of the school’s founding. It was celebrated school-wide in Reid Hall with singing and treats, marking the…
Album Review: The Romantic by Bruno Mars
10 years after the release of his GRAMMY-winning album, 24K Magic, Bruno Mars has returned with a 9-song album full of lukewarm love songs – and there’s a stark difference…
Heated Rivalry: The Story that Needed to be Told
HBO Max aired the final episode of Crave’s “Heated Rivalry” on Christmas Day, and since then its momentum has only grown – and not without good reason. The Canadian series,…