2016-17 Lake Forest Academy Mini Viewbook

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Way Ahead.


Alondra (Lola) ’18 Wheeling, IL • Day

Audrey ’19 Lake Forest, IL • Day

Stella ’18 Ningbo, China • Boarding

At Lake Forest Academy, you can participate in every aspect of school life. Whether you are a day or boarding student, you have the chance to meet new challenges with openness and curiosity, and develop the confidence to stretch beyond comfort zones.

Morgan ’16 Seattle, WA • Boarding

If you embrace this open-minded nature, you hold a lifelong passport to new ideas and opportunities. LFA’s transformative boarding experience is characterized by rigorous academics, a global outlook, and Midwestern values. Meet some of our open-minded explorers!

Eli ’17 Frankfort, IL • Boarding


Lola


“ Having your teachers support you in your concerts and athletics is really nice.”

“ At LFA you can show your culture and what you’re about.”

“ You really get to know everyone around the school.”


Audrey


“ The spring break trip to China and Japan was a great opportunity to learn about different cultures and build new relationships.”

“ It doesn’t matter whether you’re the star of the play or in the ensemble; everyone is so helpful and welcoming.”

“ Everyone is involved with everything; I have friends from all years.”



Midwestern Heart, Global Mind 150 Acre Campus

30 miles from Chicago


Stella


“ We have the opportunity to conduct research that even some college students are unable to. I feel very privileged.”

“ The teachers make their subjects really interesting and inspire you to want to learn more.”

“ The all school handshake is a great way to meet the entire faculty.”



30% of

Students from

37 14

COUNTRIES + TERRITORIES

STATES

9 10 11 12

Students Receive Financial Aid $4.8 Million Awarded Annually


Morgan


“ Engineering at LFA is hands-on and logical; how you think and solve problems.”

“ I feel incredibly well prepared for college.”

“ LFA was the perfect combination of scholarship, athletics and community that I was looking for.”


Eli


“ LFA teaches you to be empathetic and become a world leader.”

“ As a boarder you mature just as you would if you were at a college.”

“ LFA accepts you no matter where you’ve come from and gives you all the tools you need to succeed in life.”



52% Day

48% Boarding

Average class size

12

Advanced Placement Courses


28.6 ACT average

27

60

Over 60 Different Clubs

80% of faculty live on campus

Student body size

VARSITY SPORTS

Student:Teacher Ratio

77 27 in

of seniors matriculate to four-year colleges

Institutions

States

(Class of 2016)

Lake Forest Academy 1500 W Kennedy Road Lake Forest, IL 60045 847.615.3267 www.lfanet.org


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