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Two La Lu Seniors Named Commended Students by National Merit Scholarship Program

La Lumiere’s Head of School Adam Kronk announced that two seniors, Isaac Fielder and Lauren Jaracz, have been named Commended Students in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program. There are about 34,000 Commended Students being recognized throughout the nation for their academic achievements.

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La Lumiere Holds Freshmen Experience for the Class of 2025

Our newest Lakers spent time on campus in the middle of June for their Freshmen Experience. This annual, week-long event highlighted the La Lumiere experience and jump-started the relationships that make our community so special. The freshmen class is ready to hit the ground running in August!

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La Lumiere's 54th Annual Commencement

On May 28, 2021, we celebrated our graduating seniors at La Lumiere’s 54th Commencement. In an unprecedented academic year, our graduates found that we were stronger and better when we faced challenges together. At the end of the prior academic year, the Prefect Board selected the phrase, “Together, We Will …” as this year’s school motto. With this mentality, our graduates were destined to seize the opportunity to be on-campus and learning, together.

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La Lumiere joins National Interscholastic Basketball Conference

As announced today on ESPN, La Lumiere School is joining a handful of high schools around the country to form the National Interscholastic Basketball Conference (NIBC). In addition to games against local and regional schools, the Lakers will solidify a national schedule, formalizing a trend over the past decade of competing against the highest level of talent at invitational tournaments.

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La Lumiere Hosts Convocation & Senior Candle Ceremony

La Lumiere reignited two traditions that highlight our students' successes and the strength of the La Lu community. Every year these events are memorable and impactful for our community, but in light of the challenges faced during this academic year, we are grateful for our traditions to be returning and showcasing the resilience of our community!

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La Lumiere Hosts Field Day

On May 7th, our entire student body and faculty spent the day outside participating in large-scale field games. This was an opportunity to bring our community together to celebrate the end of the academic year and to honor the usual activities that take place during Orientation Week, which was altered this year due to the ongoing pandemic.

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La Lumiere Senior named Finalist in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program

La Lumiere senior Trevor Brandt, a boarding student from Manlius, New York, has been named a 2021 National Merit Finalist, making him eligible for consideration for the sought after National Merit Scholarships.

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La Lumiere Celebrates Ash Wednesday

To celebrate Ash Wednesday, La Lumiere students and faculty gathered in the Fine Arts Building with Fr. Lou DelFra, C.S.C, who serves as the Director of Pastoral Life for the Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) at Notre Dame. The Ash Wednesday Mass marks the beginning of the season of Lent.

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La Lumiere Alumnus & Author Releases Debut Book

Anna Malaika Tubbs, a Ph.D. candidate in Sociol­ogy at Cambridge University and a class of 2010 graduate of La Lumiere, has published her debut book, “The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation,” which celebrates Black motherhood and highlights the impact it has had on America.

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David C. Langley Exhibit at La Lumiere

La Lumiere is proud to present a collection of David C. Langley paintings on exhibit in the Main Office. Joan Langley, Mr. Langley’s wife, is a former member of the prep school’s faculty and three of his children, John ‘74, Elaine ‘80, and David ‘88 are La Lumiere graduates. His paintings are on display for our visitors to take in when on campus for a tour, but also for our day and boarding students to view as they go about their day. Our prep school views this as a unique opportunity to highlight an artist, who has a personal connection to La Lumiere, inspired by the beautiful scenes so close to the campus.

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La Lumiere Senior Named Semifinalist for 2021 Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship

La Lumiere senior Craig Jacobson-Immelt, a boarding student from Phoenix, Arizona, was named a semifinalist for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program. Cooke College Scholars are selected based on exceptional academic ability and achievement, financial need, persistence, and leadership.

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Applying for the 2021-2022 Academic Year

Everything we do at La Lumiere School is about meeting you where you are and helping you grow into the most complete version of yourself. This holistic approach hinges on buy-in from students, parents, and faculty alike. Learn more about the application process for incoming Lakers!

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La Lumiere Sophomore Named to All-State Honor Band

Theo Smith, a sophomore from Long Beach, Indiana, was recently selected to the All-State Honor Band. The honor band is a part of 2021 Indiana Bandmasters Association’s Virtual All-State Bands.

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La Lumiere Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Our La Lumiere came together for a reflective student-led event this past Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The music, the poems, and reflections shared were powerful and highlighted the work still ahead of us as a community.

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La Lumiere's October Mass

La Lumiere students and faculty gathered to worship together under a canopy of autumn leaves in the Amphitheater. Fr. Pete McCormick, C.S.C., Holy Cross priest and Director of Campus Ministry at the University of Notre Dame, came out to La Lumiere’s campus to serve as the guest presider for the School’s Mass. The liturgy celebrated the Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary.

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