Spectator Summer: School of the New York Times
Kayla Moore ’26 Over the summer holiday, I travelled to New York City (NYC) to learn more about The New York Times and what it takes to be a journalist…
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Fresh Starts and Final Years: LFA Class Retreats Create Lasting Memories
Every year, Lake Forest Academy freshmen and seniors participate in class retreats, creating lasting memories. Being one of the many beloved school traditions, the freshmen and senior retreats are a…
Pumpkin Season is Brewing Again: A Taste of Starbucks’ 2025 Fall Menu
As the air turns more crisp and the leaves start to change colors, one thing has become clear: fall has arrived, and so has Starbucks’ seasonal menu. The return of…
Journey to Jamaica – Our Architectural and Learning Experience
On June 2, 2025, six Lake Forest Academy students departed from LFA’s campus to start their mission to Falmouth, Jamaica. What they expected was museums and drawing pictures, but it…
Unboxing the Lingo: Dubai Chocolate Six Seven: What Does It Mean?
From changing the air conditioning to sixty-seven degrees in the car, to pointing at mangoes in the grocery store out, to taste-testing Shake-Shack’s “Dubai Chocolate” Shake, brain rot has successfully…
2025’s Top 10 Songs of the Summer
Love Me Not by Ravyn Lenae Most likely the biggest earworm to come from everyone’s TikTok feed, this R&B/retro-pop track was Ravyn Lenae’s breakthrough. The soft melodies blend with the…
Movie Reviews: Happy Gilmore 2
Pro “Happy Gilmore 2” was a typical Adam Sandler movie. Fun-loving and over-the-top, viewers should know what to expect at this point from him. The movie accomplished this goal brilliantly.…
Gunn’s ”Superman”: Working Through the Traditional “Super” Formula
As the first movie in over a decade to feature the Man of Steel and the first DC movie after the letdown of “Justice League” in 2017, it’s no exaggeration…
The Summer I Turned Pretty: The Season That Has Everyone Talking
Wednesday has become a day of high anticipation this summer, as teenagers across the country tune in to “The Summer I Turned Pretty” each week, invested in the eventful life…
Album Review: “Who’s the Clown?” by Audrey Hobert
Audrey Hobert’s glittering debut embraces eccentricity in all its glory — as her journal-entry style songs call out the listener a little more than they call herself out. Most notably…