Mr. Kendall Joins BH Math Dept
Whether in the math classroom or on the ski trails, Mr. Kendall brings energy, endurance, and enthusiasm to Belmont Hill. Coming from the Dublin School in New Hampshire, he has…
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Mr. Murphy ’98 Returns to BH
Mr. Murphy ’98 returns to Belmont Hill for the third time, teaching math and coaching soccer. He first joined the Belmont Hill community as a Form III student, graduating in…
Mr. Palandjian ’13 Rejoins Campus
One of the newest members of Belmont Hill’s Science Department is alumnus Mr. Petros Palandjian ’13, who joins the faculty to teach Computer Science, replacing Mr. Ryan, who departed to…
Eric Kapitulik Delivers a Rousing Speech on Leadership
“But only when I started to swim, did I feel true fear”: these words, repeated several times, formed a key part of Chapel speaker Eric Kapitulik’s impactful story about the…
Jane Goodall: A Legacy of Science and Advocacy
Jane Goodall, a zoologist, died on October 1 at the age of 91. Goodall was renowned for her research and advocacy for chimpanzees. She became famous in the 1960s for…
Leading the Way: How LFA Students Are Shaping Campus Life
As Lake Forest Academy begins a new school year, new student leaders are stepping up to help the community. Among these individuals, there are 12 Prefects, 20 proctors, three student…
Ten LFA Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
On September 10, 2025, Lake Forest Academy named ten seniors as National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists. Being nationally recognized as a semifinalist for the 2026 National Merit Scholarship program is truly…
The New Normal: Math Department “Skill Checks”
In the new school year, the math department has introduced a major change in its assessment approach: weekly “Skill Checks.” These short pop quizzes are designed to reinforce recently taught…
New Faculty of the 2025-2026 School Year
Ted Anderson will be teaching science at LFA. He has been teaching high school students for five years, most recently at a private school in downtown Chicago. However, Anderson has…
A New and Improved MXGVS
image by: Hans Yu ’28 After a well earned summer break, Middlesex is back in session with fall sports coming out swinging. The girls’…