Dressed to Impress, 1920s Style
Ginevra King Mitchell, circa 1941. Lake Forest Academy’s prom theme for the 2024-2025 year is “The Great Gatsby,” which brought out some of the most daring fashion trends of the…
Features
A Day at NBC News
Mary Ann Ahern has been the political anchor for NBC5 since 2006 after she joined in 1989. I toured NBC5 NEWS and sat in on a news segment that covered…
Jeff’s Broadway Experience
Over spring break, I traveled to New York and had the opportunity to see “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club” and “Othello” on Broadway. Apart from seeing the shows I…
LFA’s Sixth Annual FIRE Conference
On January 24, Lake Forest Academy hosted their sixth annual Fostering Intercultural Respect and Engagement Conference, otherwise known as the FIRE Conference. The conference was created and hosted by Lusanda…
The Outdoor Rink: A Space Where the Community Comes Together
The construction of the Outdoor Rink, colloquially known as the ODR, originated as an idea in 2021 from the Student Life Office leadership team to encourage students to participate in…
Exploring Religious Accessibility at Deerfield Academy
Although Deerfield has a long history of teaching Muslim, Christian, and Jewish students, it used to have strong Christian influences in its traditions. Both Judaism and Islam are student alliances,…
Alice Bolin Visits LFA
Author Alice Bolin visited campus on January 10th, talking to multiple English classes, including AP Literature and True Crime, to discuss her New York Times bestseller. Published in 2018, Alice…
Article by Aarnav Shah Published by International Journal
Aarnav Shah ‘25 recently co-wrote a scientific article published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Inspired to help people with experiences similar to his own during…
Halloween at LFA: Spooky Traditions and Fall Festivities
As the leaves fall and the weather starts to change, Lake Forest Academy is ready for its annual Halloween festivities. At Lake Forest Academy, Halloween isn’t just about dressing up…
Like Father Like Son: A Deerfield Experience
Deerfield is a school well known for its history and generational familial connections. Although cultural and societal changes are inherently inevitable, there are certain aspects of Deerfield that haven’t changed…