La Lumiere School

La Lumiere School is a co-educational, independent boarding and day secondary school providing a college preparatory education based in character, scholarship and faith. The rigorous education, personal relationships, and focus on values create a rich learning environment for students. Students are known by faculty, staff and other students from all grades. This familiarity enables our students to make lasting connections, engage in academics, participate socially, and define their path.

Catch Phrase: A college preparatory education based in character, scholarship and faith. Welcome to La Lumiere School!"

Dormitories and Student Residences

Students live in on of five dormitories surrounding beautiful Lake La Lumiere. Boarders live in double-room, family-oriented dorms of 16-20 students. The buildings are designed to be more like homes than dorms.

Location

The school is located 1 hour to Chicago. Area population 22,000.

Dates

Estimated Start Date: Mid-August

Estimated End Date: Late May

Religious Affiliation:

Catholic
 

Foreign Languages:

French
Latin
Spanish
 

Arts:

Drama, Studio Arts, Art Studio 3D, Art History, Art Studio 2D, Music Appreciation, Art Foundation

AP Courses:

Calculus AB
Computer Science A
English Literature and Composition
Physics
U.S. History
 

Students can receive dual credit for participation in college-level courses in Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Physics 1, Physics 2.

Sports:

Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball

Extracurricular Activities & Clubs:

Academic Decathlon
American Sign Language
Art
Blue Key Society
Committee
Community Service
Dance
Drama
Environmental
Film
International
Italian Culture & Cuisine
Math
Multi-Cultural
Musical Production
Outdoor Activity
Peer Tutoring
Photography
Prayer & Praise
SADD
Science
Spiritual
Student Council
Student Newspaper
Tennis
Yearbook

SAT Average:

1674

University Acceptance Rate:

100%

Partial List of College and University Acceptances:

• University Acceptances (partial list) Arizona State University, Binghamton University Boston College, Colorado State University, Columbia University, DePaul University, Drexel University, George Washington University, Illinois Institute of Technology, Indiana University at Bloomington, Purdue University, Miami University (OH) Michigan State University Middlebury College, Northwestern University Pennsylvania State University Pepperdine University, Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute, Saint Louis University, Art Institute of Chicago, Stanford University Swarthmore College State University of New York at Albany, Syracuse University, Ohio State University, University of Delaware, University of Illinois at Chicago University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign, University of Iowa University of Massachusetts-Amherst, University of Michigan, University of Notre Dame University of Rhode Island University of Utah, University of Wisconsin, Madison,Vanderbilt University, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Closest International and Local Airports:

Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD)