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Departing Faculty: Mr. Ryan ’17

By Samuel Leviton

The 2024-2025 school year is in its final stages, and Mr. Ryan ‘17 will take off from Belmont Hill. Mr. Ryan spent six years at BH as a student and…

An Exciting End to the Year: Senior Field Day

By Jack Ramanathan

To make up for missing their 7th-grade Roman & Greek Field Day because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Class of 2025 decided to bring it back—with a twist. Throughout the…

NS-31 Goes to Space With All-Female Crew

By Gabby Wang, Managing Editor of Op-Eds

On April 14, 2025, pop star Katy Perry and five other women made history on a suborbital flight aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket. It was the first all-female-crewed space…

Mahmoud v. Taylor: Drawing the Line Between Church and State

By Kayla Moore, Director of Collaboration & Editing

On April 22, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court Case Mahmoud v. Taylor took place. The case unfolded in April 2023 when Muslim, Catholic and Orthodox Christian parents sued Montgomery County…

The Inaugural Breaking Barriers Gala

By Bela Bock, Director of Logistics

On the evening of March 8, Lake Forest Academy’s Breaking Barriers Club hosted its first gala. Breaking Barriers strives to allow immigrants easier access to healthcare. The Club’s leaders include…

The Abrupt Digitalization of Advanced Placement Exams

By Joon Lee, Reporter

Advanced Placement (AP) tests are standardized exams taken each May created by the College Board; the exams allow high school students to demonstrate college-level knowledge and, in many cases, earn…

LFA Student Bao Le’s Publication in the International Journal

By Jennifer Ji, Assistant Manager of Digital

LFA student Bao Le ‘25 recently published her research paper in the “International Journal of Social Science and Economic Research.” The article presents a comparative analysis between two aortic valve…

Krish Bahadur: LFA’s New All School President

By Maya Tafolla and Ami Rosen

Krish Bahadur ‘26 was announced as Lake Forest Academy’s All School President (ASP) for the 2025-26 academic school year on April 18, 2025. The rising senior delivered an acceptance speech…

Spring Woodbury’s Impress BH Students Again

By Bradford Adams

Whether it be a tale of a first kiss gone horribly awry or a story about the brotherhood a student found in the Belmont Hill JV hockey team, this year’s…