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Yee Xin Cher '22 from LCR3W hosted a hip-hop masterclass of her own choreography on Zoom as part of an Inter-Arts Council initiative this past Saturday from 8:30 to 9:30 PM.
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Yee Xin Cher '22 from LCR3W hosted a hip-hop masterclass of her own choreography on Zoom as part of an Inter-Arts Council initiative this past Saturday from 8:30 to 9:30 PM.
Read MoreThe 2008 Wimbledon Championship Men's Singles Final saw Roger Federer face off against Rafael Nadal for the third consecutive Wimbledon Championships, in which Nadal defeated Federer three out of five sets (6-4, 6-4, 6-7, 6-7, 9-7). While it certainly was an action-packed final, the unique rivalry, and legacies that followed make it one of the greatest matches in tennis history.
Read MoreThis past Tuesday at 7:00 PM, the Religious Life Council (RLC) hosted Mathematics Master Timothy Brown, Ph.D. H'84 '04 P'04 '08 for this term's installment of "What Matters to Me and Why," a series of lectures where staff and faculty speak about what is important to them.
Read MoreThe 2020 Capstone lecture series continued with an online lecture from Princeton University Professor of History and Public Affairs Julian Zelizer.
Read MoreAnika Bagaria '20 has been selected as the 17th recipient of the Robert Mammano Frezza Memorial Scholarship.
Read MoreLawrentians elected their Vice Presidents (VPs) this past Wednesday on an online ballot, appointing John Weaver '21 as Vice President of Academics, Caroline Foster '21 as Vice President of Social Life, and Sunjay Riener '21 as Vice President of Honor and Discipline.
Read MoreFor the safety of the students, alumni, and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic, Lawrenceville is hosting this year's Alumni Weekend virtually starting on Wednesday, April 29, and ending on Sunday, May 2.
Read MoreThis past Saturday at 8:30 PM, the Periwig Council hosted "Periwig Springfest," a play reading of three comedy shorts, over a virtual live Zoom webinar. Coordinated by Performing Arts Master Matthew Campbell and written by Lawrenceville School Student Activities Assistant Coordinator Ian August, this session is the first of a five part student-led series that the Periwig Council has prepared for this spring.
Read MoreIV Formers Alper Canberk, Rana Myneni, and John Weaver were voted as finalists for Vice President of Academics from six candidates; Sunjay Riener, Katie Li, and Andrew Lau were voted as finalists for Vice President of Honor from nine candidates; and Annabelle Rustum and Caroline Foster were voted as finalists for Vice President of Social Life by the IV Form class this past Thursday.
Read MoreThis past Wednesday, April 29, Tia Nelson, Managing Director of Climate Programs at the Outrider Foundation and the daughter of Earth Day's founder Gaylord Nelson, spoke to the community about the modern environmental movement via a Zoom webinar.
Read MoreThis past Wednesday, April 29, Tia Nelson, Managing Director of Climate Programs at the Outrider Foundation and the daughter of Earth Day’s founder Gaylord Nelson, spoke to the community about the modern environmental movement via a Zoom webinar. 
Read MoreThe Merrill Scholars program, which recently finalized its selections for the 2020-2021 year, allows students to explore historical and analytical research through looking at literary resources in Princeton University's Library Special Collections.
Read MoreJax Floyd '20 was recently awarded the prestigious Jefferson Scholarship at the University of Virginia (UVA).
Read MoreThis past Friday at 8:00 PM, Lawrenceville students in the Sports Business Club (SBC) spoke to Utah Jazz Head Coach Quin Snyder through Zoom.
Read MoreThis past Friday evening, Evelyn Dugan '21 hosted a baking masterclass on Zoom, teaching members of the Lawrenceville community how to make cream puffs.
Read MoreAs part of the annual 2020 Capstone Lecture Series, students taking the V Form Capstone course watched virtual lectures centered around this year's topic, the 2020 presidential election.
Read MoreCongratulations to Soleil Saint-Cyr ’21 on being elected as Student Body President for the 2020 to 2021 school year.
Read More14 students competed in the semifinals rounds of the annual Woodrow Wilson Public Speaking Contest this past Wednesday in the Ambrecht Room of the Noyes History Center.
Read MoreThis past Tuesday, the Stanley House hosted their fourth Stan Surprise of the school year.
Read MoreDr. Mark Lomax, a composer, drummer, and activist, addressed the Lawrenceville community this past Thursday at school meeting.
Read MoreThis weekend, Lawrenceville will host its annual Winter Gathering.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, January 29, the Future in Medicine Club (FiMC) came together for its third doctor visit and welcomed Dr. Susannah Wise from Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
Read MoreThe School’s annual Winterfest features 12 student-directed plays with a variety of genres, ranging from comedies to tragedies.
Read MoreIn the coming months, a new long-term project to study the School’s water quality in the campus stream known as the Shipetaukin Creek and to incorporate more sustainable practices in partnership with the Stroud Water Research Center will start.
Read MoreThis past weekend, 12 members from the Lawrenceville Model United Nations (MUN) team traveled up to New Haven, Connecticut to compete in the 46th Annual Yale Model United Nations Conference.
Read MoreThe Impulse Comedy Troupe will be performing this Saturday at 9:00 P.M. following B Night Winterfest performances in the Kirby Arts Center (KAC).
Read MoreThis past weekend, people of Asian heritage all over the world celebrated the Lunar New Year, including students on Lawrenceville campus.
Read MoreLast Saturday, January 18, Lawrenceville’s Mock Trial Team attended the Vincent J. Apruzzese High School Mock Trial Competition, held at the Criminal Court Building in Trenton, N.J. Competitive Mock Trial challenges students to simulate a court trial given an existing fact pattern for a hypothetical criminal or civil case.
Read MoreKate Hammond P’23, a career transition advisor at Princeton University, addressed members of the Lawrenceville community this past Wednesday at 7:00 PM in the McGraw Reading Room as the first in a series of leadership speeches hosted by the Women in Business at Lawrenceville Club (WIB@L).
Read MoreLast Thursday evening in the Heely Room, Bernice Hightower ’21 won the school-wide Poetry Out Loud competition, with Delaney Musgrave ’22 recognized as the runner-up.
Read MoreMembers of the Lawrenceville community honored Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. this past Wednesday with the annual all-school day of service.
Read MoreThis past Saturday, the Lawrenceville community came together for International Night, an annual event that celebrates cultures and foods from around the world.
Read MoreThis past Monday and Wednesday, En Corps Council, a group of School dance representatives, held its annual Spring Dance Concert (SDC) auditions from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the stage in the Kirby Arts Center.
Read MoreThe Tunes for St. Jude’s Club (TSFJ) will be hosting its first benefit concert at 6:30 PM. next Friday in the Clark Music Center to raise funds for St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
Read MoreV Formers received news last Friday on their Spring Term Senior Project proposals, of which 33 were submitted.
Read MoreLawrentians competed in the semifinal rounds of the annual Poetry Out Loud (POL) competition this past Tuesday and Wednesday in the Heely Room.
Read MoreThe quarterfinal rounds of the annual Woodrow Wilson Public Speaking Competition were held this past Tuesday and Wednesday in the Woods Memorial Hall classrooms.
Read MoreThis past Saturday, the Lawrenceville Boys Varsity Wrestling team hosted its annual Rumble in the Arena in the Lavino Field House.
Read MoreCo-Founders of Cultures of Dignity Charlie Kuhn and Rosalind Wiseman addressed the School community at last Tuesday’s Residential Life Meeting.
Read MoreThe Muslim Students Organization (MSO) hosted a showing of the film Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King, a standup comedy by Muslim-American comedian Hasan Minhaj, last Saturday.
Read MoreThe Lawrenceville community gathered in the Abbott Dining Hall this past Sunday for the fifth annual Community Potluck to share dishes that represent many different cultures.
Read MoreAs the global climate crisis persists, Lawrenceville has recently implemented various changes and additional policies for increasing sustainability in its Green Campus Initiative through both School and student-run efforts.
Read MoreMembers of the Lawrenceville community gathered in the Kirby Math and Science Building to attend the annual student research poster session this past Wednesday from 7:00PM to 8:00PM.
Read MoreStudents and faculty members gathered to participate in or volunteer to help run the sixth annual Run for Color last Sunday.
Read MoreHistory Master Lawrence Filippone spoke to Lawrentians in the McGraw Reading Room of the Bunn Library from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM about his beliefs on spirituality and being a community member.
Read MoreThe Muslim Students’ Organization (MSO) organized an Explorations event titled “Proud to be a Muslim” last month in the Bunn Library in which Sister Kameelah, the group’s chaplain, spoke on her research on Islam in America and today’s world.
Read MoreThe Community Service Office hosted its annual Halloween Party on Campus for local underserved children last Wednesday, October 31.
Read MoreJoanne Freeman, author and a professor of history and American studies at Yale University, addressed members of the Lawrenceville community at 7:00 PM last Thursday as part of the annual Weeden Lecture series.
Read MoreLast Saturday, over 256 students attended the 3v3 Under the Lights Soccer Tournament, co-hosted by the Sports Business Club (SBC) and the Soccer Club.
Read MoreFormer United States Senator Jeff Flake addressed the School community this past Monday.
Read MoreThis past weekend, Lawrenceville hosted its annual Parents Weekend, an event which brings nearly 90 percent of Lawrenceville families to campus.
Read MoreDeven Kinney ’20 and Makayla Boxley ’20 were selected as this year’s Morehead-Cain scholarship nominees by faculty members and a group of college counselors, who will continue to work closely with the students throughout the rest of the application process.
Read MoreLast weekend, Santi Parra-Vargas ’20 and Victoria Scholtz ’20 received news that they had won the National Hispanic Recognition Program (NHRP) scholarship, awarded by the College Board and Scholarship America.
Read MoreLawrenceville Alumnus Arthur Sze ’68 was selected as a finalist for the 2019 National Book Award in the poetry category this past Tuesday. His book Sight Lines placed in the top five of approximately 150 poetry book entries.
Read MoreAndrew Forsthoefel, the author of this year’s all-school reading Walking to Listen: 4,000 Miles Across America, One Story at a Time, addressed the Lawrenceville community last Thursday at school meeting.
Read MoreMany of the founders of United States preached equality yet enslaved thousands and saw women as lesser to men.
Read MoreIsabel Paine ’20 and Marta Baziuk ’20 reflected on opportunities created by potentially receiving the scholarship.
Read MoreAlly Week, a period that emphasizes solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community, took place last week, from September 23 to 27.
Read MoreLast Thursday, Lawrenceville II Formers served as hosts for 28 visitors from the Prep for Prep program.
Read MoreJax Floyd ’20 is this year’s nominee for the Jefferson Scholarship, which “serves the University of Virginia by identifying, attracting, and nurturing individuals of extraordinary intellectual range and depth who possess the highest concomitant qualities of leadership, scholarship, and citizenship,” according to its website.
Read MoreLast Thursday, Charlotte Bednar ’22 was named #27 in the country amongst female high school cross country runners.
Read MoreAs this year’s social representative, Maggie Ross ’20 aims to diversify the Saturday night social life activities on campus, increase transparency regarding social life as a whole, and create more hangout spots for students around campus—her three main goals for the school year.
Read MoreLawrenceville’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Task Force continues its efforts in making “recommendations aimed at increasing our overall diversity while building a more equitable sense of belonging among all community members,” according to the School website.
Read MoreThis month, Head Master Steve Murray H’55 ’65 ’16 P’16 ’21 presented $75,000 to the Lawrence Township Education Foundation (LTEF), a $10,000 increase in its prior annual contribution of $65,000.
Read MoreStudents from the Lawrenceville community gathered on the terrace of the Irwin Dining Center to attend the first-ever Explorations Night from 5:30 PM to 6:45 PM this past Monday.
Read MoreLast Wednesday, 16,000 high school seniors across the nation were notified of their recognition as semifinalists in the 65th annual National Merit Scholarship Program (NMSP).
Read MoreThis past Thursday, the School hosted its annual Club Night from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM in the Lavino Field House.
Read MoreOver the summer and during preseason, Student Council collaborated to fulfill platform goals for the 2019-2020 school year.
Read More12 Lawrentians attended a performance of Hamilton: An American Musical at The Kimmel Center’s Forrest Theatre in Philadelphia this past Sunday at 7:00 PM.
Read MoreThe College Counseling Office (CCO) launched its College Visits series with 27 institutions visiting campus this week.
Read MoreMembers of the Lawrenceville community gathered in the Circle for the 210th annual Convocation ceremony this past Sunday.
Read MoreThis past Saturday, Circle and Crescent Houses gathered in the Bowl to compete in the 17th annual House Olympics, which is hosted by the Admissions Office.
Read MoreThe construction of the Gruss Center for Art and Design (GCAD), previously named the Gruss Center for Visual Arts, is set to finish this coming January.
Read MoreLawrenceville hosted its annual Induction Ceremony this past Sunday at 3:15 PM in the Edith Memorial Chapel to commemorate new students’ official entry to the School.
Read MoreThis past Wednesday, the Lawrenceville community gathered to remember the lives that were lost to the attacks on September 11, 2001.
Read MoreThe Diversity Council hosted the annual International Night in the Irwin Dining Center this past Saturday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Throughout the evening, Irwin staff served a variety of international foods, and students as well as faculty-led cultural workshops, participated in performances, and shared traditional outfits in a fashion show.
Read MoreThe Impulse Comedy Troupe performed in C Night of Winterfest, a series of student-directed and acted plays, last Saturday at 9:00 PM in the Black Box Theater of the Kirby Arts Center.
Read MoreUnderformers gathered in the Irwin Dining Center to speak with faculty and advisors about course selections for the 2019-2020 school year on Wednesday, February 13. Sixteen new courses have been added to the course catalog, including Jazz Improvisation, The Waste Land, and The Culture Industry in the U.S.: Media, Marketing, and Music.
Read MoreStudent Council hosted the 13th annual Trashion Show in an effort to promote eco-friendliness and recycling as a culmination of Sustainuary, the month-long initiative to bring awareness to the student body about sustainability, this past Thursday.
Read MoreLawrenceville’s English Department hosted its first ever Poetry Slam competition from 6:15 PM to 8:15 PM in the McGraw Reading Room of the Bunn Library this past Thursday. The evening featured 20 student performances, three of which were delivered by student guest performers Deven Kinney ’20, Arya Singh ’20, and Gabby Medina ’21. In addition, Kayla Miller ’19 served as the emcee of the event, and Santi Parra ’20 was the DJ.
Read MoreThe preliminary rounds of the third annual Inter-House Grand Debate Tournament took place this past Monday evening from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM. The tournament is run by the Speech and Debate Club, currently led by V Formers Kevin Xiao, Rishi Bagaria, and Ivy Zhang.
Read MoreWorld-traveling scientist, writer, photographer, and National Geographic Young Explorer Alizé Carrèr spoke on her experiences researching and documenting climate change at school meeting this past Thursday.
Read MoreSeventeen Lawrentians competed in the Woodrow Wilson Speaking Competition in the Ambrecht Room this past Thursday from 6:30 to 8:00 PM.
Read MoreTwelve Students took the open-round exam of the U.S. Biology Olympiad (USABO) in the Kirby Math and Science Center this past Wednesday.
Read MoreLawrenceville's Robotics team placed second at the 10th annual First Tech Challenge Competition this past Sunday.
Read MoreEighteen Lawrentians received notable awards in the Scholastic Art and Writing Competition.
Read MoreThis past Monday, I, along with the rest of the students in the Honors Biology course, attended a lecture by Myles Jackson.
Read MoreLawrenceville’s annual month-long green initiative, Sustainuary, began on Monday, January 21 and will continue until Monday, February 18.
Read MoreHistorian of science Myles W. Jackson addressed the Lawrenceville community on the background and effects of gene patenting at 7:00 PM in the Heely Lecture Hall this past Monday.
Read MoreShaezmina Khan ’19 served as this year’s second Lawrenceville Stories Club speaker, delivering a talk titled “Doing What You Love, Loving What You Do: My Lawrenceville Journey” at 7:00 PM in the McGraw Reading Room this past Thursday.
Read MoreLawrenceville’s Model United Nations (MUN) team competed at the 45th annual Yale Model United Nations conference, an international relations simulation, from last Thursday, January 17, to this past Sunday.
Read MoreTo kick off “Sustainuary,” Kathleen Biggins of C-Change Conversations, a local non-profit organization committed to raising awareness about climate change, gave a lecture at Lawrenceville this past Tuesday.
Read MoreMembers of the Lawrenceville community attended the annual Merrill Poetry Reading in the Edith Memorial Chapel at 7:30 P.M. this past Thursday.
Read MoreCellist, performer, and storyteller Okorie “OKCello” Johnson addressed and performed for the Lawrenceville community this past Thursday at school meeting.
Read MoreIII Former Tiara McKinney ’21 hosted an Explorations event entitled, “Beyond the Beaches” this past Thursday, January 17.
Read MoreThe Lawrenceville Mock Trial team was victorious at the Mercer County Championship of the Vincent J. Apruzzese High School Mock Trial Competition this past Wednesday.
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