11.6.12

CONTACT: Joy B. Murawski, [email protected] There will be a Junior and Senior Parent/Student Seminar on Financial Aid on Thursday, November 15 from 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Lake Forest High School East Campus in the David Miller Theater. Please join members of the LFHS Counseling Staff as they host Jerry Cebrzynski, Director of Financial Aid at Lake Forest College, who will provide an overview of the financial aid process. All parents are invited to attend. More information can be found at www.lfhs.org. LFHS Theater performances of "The Skin of Our Teeth" will be November 15-17. “The Skin of Our Teeth” by Thornton Wilder will be presented by a freshman/sophomore cast in the Raymond Moore Auditorium at LFHS East Campus, 1285 N. McKinley Rd., Lake Forest, IL on November 15,16, and 17 at 7:00 pm. In Wilder's own words: "Here is a comedy about George Antrobus, his wife and two children, and their general utility maid, Lily Sabina of Excelsior, New Jersey.Alternately bewitched, befuddled and becalmed, they are the stuff of which heroes are made-heroes and buffoons. They are true offspring of Adam and Eve, victims of all the ills that flesh is heir to. They have survived a thousand calamities by the skin of their teeth. Here is a tribute to their indestructibility." Leading the charge will be Sydney Richman, Grant Papastefan, Megan Stumpf, Caleb Fietsam, and Anna Passalino. Ensemble actors will include: Dana Pepowski, Carson Cook, Grace Nowesnick, Bradley Laas, Carmen Vangalis, Miles Peyton, Stephanie Goebel, Megan Wynn, Kate Youdell, George Kolasa, Allison Sparrow, Wesley Beeson, Kate Lovell, Charlie Daniels, and Kendall Litzinger. Student Directors are Thomas Kienzle, Emily Baumeister, Molly Farrel, and Billy Yeo. Set design by Allegra Levin. Lighting Design by Grant Alex, Kyle Condon, Olivia Lemke and William Sheung, advised by Alex Zylka. Properties by Sam Harlocker. Sound by Matt Kormanick, advised by Jonathan Flusser. Technical Direction by Chris Alaimo, assisted by Allegra Levin, Daniel Lewis and Kaitlyn Sapp. Adult staff include: Barbara Papp, Director; Brad Balonick, Technical Director; Dawn Neal, Costumer; Ben Davidson, Theatre Manager. Tickets can be purchased on-line at www.lfhs.org. November 21 - 23 is Thanksgiving Break and there is no school for students or Due to the fact that the LFHS Transcript Office will be closed over the holidays, students submitting college applications with a deadline for January 1, 2013 must be in the Office by Monday, December 10, 2012 and those with a January 15, 2013 deadline must be filed before 3:00 on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in LFHS Alumni Wall of Fame 2013 nominations are now being accepted! Lake Forest High School honors its graduates and former students with an Alumni Wall of Fame. The Alumni Wall of Fame is designed to recognize the outstanding contributions of former students of Lake Forest High School and to inspire and offer role models for its current students. Lake Forest High School has graduated thousands of students who have entered professions and careers in a wide variety of fields including the areas of business, medicine, science, education, public service, the arts, entertainment, and sports. Nominations are being accepted through Friday, December 28, 2012. The community is encouraged to spread the word and nominate candidates. More information can be found at The online payment service for LFHS Food Services has changed from Nutrikids to mySchoolBucks. Account information remains the same if you have previously registered with myNutrikids and your account has been converted. There is no need to create a new account. Login usernames and passwords will be the same, and all student information that is associated with your account will be transferred. More info can be found at www.lfhs.org. The 12th annual Egg Harbor Photography Show and Contest 2012 will run from October 26 through Thanksgiving weekend at the Lake Forest Egg Harbor restaurant in Lake Forest, IL. The community is encouraged to view the amazing digital color photography from the advanced photography students at LFHS. All patrons are invited to vote for their favorites. Students displaying artwork in the show include: Emily Baumeister, Dana Glynn, Kelly Crowe, Danielle Mayer, Victoria Falk, Hanna Olson, Claire Martin, Claire Schneider, Eliza Mosbarger, Brianna Martin, Ali Westphal, Thea Milburn, Katherine McKeon,

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