Congratulations to Nan Caldwell, World Language Department Head, Spanish Teacher, and Community Service Coordinator, for being recognized by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish & Portuguese (AATSP) for all of the ways in which she promotes the study and teaching of Spanish here at LFCDS.
We're proud that LFCDS has educators recognized nationally for their contributions to independent education and school management. Check out the article (which appeared as "Rising Above" in the Winter 2023 issue of Independent School) authored by Ted Stewart, Director of Student Programs and Engagement, and former Head of School, Joy Hurd, on the topic of shared leadership lessons from the pandemic.
Greg McDonough, Sara Walsh, and David Muniz represented LFCDS and accepted an award from Pillars Community Health-Constance Morris House for creating an annual mobile makerspace for children in shelters.
Join us on October 6 as more than 75 boarding schools from around the country gather on the Lake Forest Country Day School campus for the annual Independent Boarding School Fair!
In light of last week’s shooting in Highland Park, LFCDS has partnered with Lake Forest Academy and Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart, our independent school neighbors in town, to sponsor a presentation from Chicago Psychotherapy, PLLC.
The LFCDS Parent Association honored Sue Buhrmester (1st STEP) and James Sullivan (Grade 6 Science) with this year's Yvonne Banks Caring Teacher award.
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