On May 28th, the LFA community gathered in the Formal Gardens for a graduation ceremony for the Class of 2016. Mark Dryfoos, Director of Performing Arts, as selected by the seniors, gave the gradua...
May, 31 2016 - Lake Forest AcademyOn Friday, May 20, various students received academic awards from different departments for their dedication to their studies. Marcus was the recipient of the Everett E. Grace Music Prize. The Ever...
May, 26 2016 - Lake Forest AcademyThe spring sports season started in late February and Marcus was a member of the track and field team. Despite multiple game cancellations due to weather conditions, the Caxys practiced every day ...
May, 25 2016 - Lake Forest AcademyLFA's annual Service Learning Day took place on April 28th, 2016. Students and faculty went on 22 different service trips around the North Chicago suburban area to volunteer at local organizations....
May, 16 2016 - Lake Forest AcademyOn February 17th to the 20th, over 70 LFA students put on performances of the musical Godspell. Based on the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, this light-hearted, spirited rock opera was first persented...
March, 24 2016 - Lake Forest AcademyStudents who receive an "APL" next to their letter grade in three or more subjects on their progress report are placed on the Academic Performance List. Students on the this list have been recogniz...
March, 21 2016 - Lake Forest AcademyStudents who achieve a record of 3.75 or higher grade point average for the semester earn a place on the Head of School's List.
March, 21 2016 - Lake Forest AcademyMarcus Koppenhoefer has made the Head of School List for the 2015 spring semester. Students who achieve a record of 3.50-3.74 grade point average for the semester earn a place on the Honor Roll for...
October, 26 2015 - Lake Forest AcademyMembers of the "Science on the Fly" club explore the realms of the scientific world through experiments and projects. Students then demonstrate the projects to the LFA community. Marcus and the ot...
May, 22 2015 - Lake Forest AcademyOver 100 students were involved in various performing arts groups like choir, orchestra, and VOX during the spring semester. These students showed off their musical talents in the form of vocal and...
May, 22 2015 - Lake Forest AcademyOn April 23rd, the entire LFA community split into different groups to visit retirement homes, forest preserves, and food banks to participate in a day of service. Students and faculty planted over...
May, 22 2015 - Lake Forest AcademyOn April 15th, thirteen talented students performed during the 2015 Jazz Ensemble Concert in The Cressey Center for the Arts. The students performed 8 jazz songs from various time periods, includin...
May, 11 2015 - Lake Forest AcademyOver sixty students spent several months preparing for the winter musical Grease. The final performances took place on February 18th to the 21st in the Cressey Center for the Arts. The musical was...
March, 11 2015 - Lake Forest AcademyOn December 4th, students performed holiday songs for a large audience in the Cressey Center for the Arts. Members of the orchestra performed "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" theme song from the movie F...
December, 12 2014 - Lake Forest AcademyCo-ax, LFA's student-faculty band, has been performing for the community for 29 years. On November 24th, the band played songs by Kansas, Bob Marley, Frank Zappa, Hozier, Imagine Dragons, Alicia Ke...
December, 08 2014 - Lake Forest AcademyThe 2014 Arts Extravaganza took place on Friday, October 17th during Parents Weekend. The LFA Orchestra, Choir, Laptop Orchestra, and Co-ax performed for parents, students, and alumni. Marcus playe...
October, 23 2014 - Lake Forest AcademyLFA's athletic program offers various opportunities for student development. Coaches work with students of any skill level and encourage teamwork. Over fifteen athletic teams compete against other ...
September, 09 2014 - Lake Forest AcademyThe Pops Concert took place on May 21st at 7 PM in the Cressey Center for the Arts. 70 students performed on stage with either the choir or the orchestra. The orchestra performed a mixture of class...
May, 22 2014 - Lake Forest AcademyCo Ax, LFA's student-faculty band, held its spring concert during Ra Weekend on Saturday, May 17th. Students performed 16 songs for new families and the LFA community. Marcus lent his vocals for th...
May, 21 2014 - Lake Forest AcademyMarcus Koppenhoefer participated in Service Learning Day, which took place on Thursday, April 24th. Service Learning Day is an annual event where students attend service trips to forest preserves, ...
May, 02 2014 - Lake Forest Academy