Lake Forest Academy:
Located in Lake Forest, Illinois, on the north shore of Lake Michigan and 30 miles north of Chicago, Lake Forest Academy is a co-educational, college preparatory boarding and day school for domestic & international students in Grades 9 through 12.
Co-educational Boarding and Day Programs for Grades 9-12:
Academics:
The entire Lake Forest Academy curriculum is designed to be a challenging preparation for college, and all courses are taught at what would typically be considered “honors” level at most schools.
All courses are taught at a level that will prepare students for the challenges of work in Advance Placement courses. Academic expectations of students are high from freshman through senior years.
English:
The English program at Lake Forest Academy provides students with the opportunity to rigorously study literature in all of its forms. Our students learn to write and read with clarity, precision and nuance. We teach both critical and creative writing, with a particular emphasis on the interpretive, analytical essay.
History:
Through a wide-ranging investigation of the human past and present, the History curriculum endeavors to empower students to become citizens of the world by engendering respect for the universal principles of human rights, an understanding of the foundations of legitimate political authority, awareness of critical issues facing the local, national, and global communities, and knowledge of the available avenues for constructive and effective engagement.
Math:
The Mathematics Department at Lake Forest Academy prepares students for a world where a thorough and applicable understanding of mathematics is of increasing importance.
Science:
The science department at Lake Forest Academy offers a wide variety of exciting and dynamic lab based courses that will tantalize your intellectual curiosity. The overall goal is to help the students become independent thinkers and problem solvers.
Modern and Classical Languages:
The Department of Modern and Classical Languages offers French, Spanish, Latin, and Mandarin Chinese from the elementary levels through Advanced Placement courses.
Arts:
At Lake Forest Academy the Arts are an essential part of all disciplines, emphasizing creative thinking and self expression as essential components of one’s overall academic experience. We offer a wide range of classes covering fine arts, music, drama and visual arts.
Athletics:
Students can choose between football, basketball, tennis, volleyball, field hockey etc.
Advanced Placement Courses:
We offer AP courses in all subject areas.
College Prep Courses:
We offer college prep courses for SAT and ACT, Enrichment Programs. and English as a Second Language Programs
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Address: 1500 West Kennedy Road, Lake Forest, Illinois , USA |
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