NFL Preseason Predictions: Who Will Prosper This Year?
The NFL season is just beginning and there is no doubt that as the season progresses, there will be some surprises that come with it: injuries will occur, teams will…
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Meta’s Teen Limit
On Aug. 26, Meta announced a scrolling time limit for teens in response to persistent allegations of intentionally harmful and addictive apps targeted at teens from parents and schools. The…
Mail-in Ballot Standings are Unclear Ahead of Midterms
With midterm elections just a few months away, the status of mail-in ballots has become unclear amid legal battles over the security of voting by mail. The Trump Administration has…
What’s New: Code of Conduct
The new 26-27 school year comes with a new student handbook. The changes to the student handbook followed hefty conversations amongst the school’s Dean Council and the Code of Conduct…
Weekend Activities: Carrying Atas’ Legacy
Lake Forest Academy is not simply a high school; it is a home for more than 200 students from across the world. To support the residential community, the school offers…
Introducing the 2026-2027 All-School President
Maxim Grinberg ‘27 is Lake Forest Academy’s All-School President for the 2026-2027 school year. Grinberg, from Moscow, Russia, has been active in student leadership throughout his years at LFA. He…
2026 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
Each year, 70,000 juniors in Illinois enter the National Merit Scholarship competition. Despite best efforts, only the top one-percent of the early applicants make it to the last round. They…
Class Retreats: A Purpose for Every Grade
The freshman retreat was designed to familiarize students with both the campus and each other. The first day was on campus grounds for small-group activities, including a tour of Lake…
The Night Everyone’s Waiting For: Homecoming
One of the most anticipated traditions at Lake Forest Academy, homecoming, occurred on Sept. 19 in the Student Center, decked out in gold for the “24k gold” theme. Whether students…
Singer, Philanthropist and Icon to Many: Dolly Parton Passes Away at Age 80
Dolly Parton, a singer and songwriter who became one of the most recognizable figures in American music, died Aug. 25, at age 80. Parton died after a brief battle with…