Mr. Harder Sabbatical
After a semester away from Belmont Hill that consisted of traveling around the world and reconnecting with himself and family, Mr. Harder has returned to teach Spanish and Math, as…
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Hurricane Melissa: A Path of Destruction
Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm this year, swept through the Caribbean on the morning of October 28th. It primarily hit the southwestern coast of Jamaica before moving northwest to Cuba…
Mr. Pitcher Enters History Department
This year, Mr. Bennett Pitcher joins the Belmont Hill community as a one-year Teaching Fellow. He will be teaching History 1 and 2, coaching varsity football and basketball, serving as…
Reviving a Piece of LFA History: The Fountain Returns to Reid Hall
Walking through Corbin Circle, you can see a new fountain in front of Reid Hall. Years ago, a fountain stood in the same spot, and now Lake Forest Academy brought…
The 2025-26 School Year Ferry Hall Festivities
In 1974, the all-girls school Ferry Hall merged with the all boys school Lake Forest Academy, creating the coeducational school LFA students attend today. While losing its name, aspects of…
Parents Experience Student Life at LFA’s Annual Family Weekend
On the weekend of September 28, hundreds of Lake Forest Academy parents gathered together for LFA’s annual family weekend. Family weekend is an event that LFA hosts to give parents…
Former Dana Hall Student Awarded Nobel Peace Prize
October 10, 2025 marked a monumental day in Dana Hall history as María Corina Machado, a student of Dana Hall in the early 1980s, was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize…
Committed: Two Middlesex Athletes Take Their Game to the Next Level
From the football field to the baseball diamond, two Middlesex athletes share how they made their college dreams a reality. At Middlesex, where sports are such a big part of…
Running Towards Triumph with Teamwork
Overview of Middlesex Cross-Country The Middlesex girls’ and boys’ cross-country teams are charging down the trails with energy, determination, and a strong sense of camaraderie. This season, both teams are…
Athlete of the Issue
Avery Swenson In her first two years of high school field hockey (one for Concord Carlisle High School and one for Middlesex), Avery scored 26 goals and had 31 assists.…