The student news site of Lake Forest Academy

The Spectator
The student news site of Lake Forest Academy

The Spectator
The student news site of Lake Forest Academy

The Spectator

Mimi Sexton, Editor-in-Chief

All content by Mimi Sexton

Lake Forest Academy Prep Hockey Game Against Académie Ste-Cécile International School

Mimi Sexton and Madeleine Stastny
January 18, 2025
Tineke Younger’s Mac and Cheese recipe made by Mimi Sexton.

Cooking with Caxys: Spectator Tries Tini’s Mac and Cheese

Mimi Sexton and Riley Mormon
December 11, 2024
Two students look at the anonymous Instagram account.

Anonymity on Social Media Sparks Debate in the Community

Mimi Sexton and Jeff Zavelsky
November 22, 2024
Paulius Karvelis '26 drives to the rim to put on points for the Caxys.

LFA 2024 Winter Athletic Season

Mimi Sexton, Madeleine Stastny, and Ford Sweet
November 22, 2024
A student wears an off-the-shoulder top with a bra strap exposed.

[Photo] Offering a Different Perspective on LFA Dress Code

Emma Swanson, Director of Content
November 22, 2024
The Girls Varsity Field Hockey team competes against DePaul.

LFA 2024 Fall Season Athletic Review

Mimi Sexton, Ford Sweet, Riley Mormon, Madeleine Stastny, and Parker Pollak
October 30, 2024
The girls hockey goalie defends the net.

LFA 2024 Winter Season Athletic Preview

Mimi Sexton, Ford Sweet, Riley Mormon, Madeleine Stastny, and Parker Pollak
October 30, 2024
The senior class poses for a group photo.

An Overview of the 2024-2025 Senior Retreat

Myles Haight and Mimi Sexton
September 30, 2024
Dave Atas poses on a couch in his new office.

Dave Atas Takes on an Exciting New Role at LFA

Mimi Sexton and Riley Mormon
September 30, 2024

Take a Look Inside the New LFA Athletic Center

Esti Rosenblatt and Mimi Sexton
May 2, 2024
The venue decorations that Prom Committee planned.

Prom: A Festival of Lights on the Theater on the Lake

Mimi Sexton and Emma Swanson
May 2, 2024
Rihanna’s announced her performances for the Super Bowl halftime in 2023.

Recapping Past Super Bowl Halftime Performances

Mimi Sexton and Liv Kelly
March 12, 2024
Academy road sits in snow during the freezing temperatures.

How Homeless People Are Dealing with the Inclement Weather

Myles Haight and Mimi Sexton
February 13, 2024
Image is taken outside of SYA's Spain campus.

Opportunities for School Year Abroad at LFA

Mimi Sexton, Managing Editor of Features & Social Media
February 13, 2024
Priscilla Presley posing for a picture.

Winter Movies

Mimi Sexton, Jessie Ji, and Ela Jain
December 5, 2023
Students from the Lake Forest and Lake Bluff area at the CROYA Winter Retreat on November 19th.

LFA Representation in CROYA: What Does That Mean for LFA?

Mimi Sexton, Managing Editor of Features & Social Media
December 5, 2023
Excitement at Girls Volleyball game.

Regaining School Spirit at LFA

Emma Swanson and Mimi Sexton
December 5, 2023
LFA's annual all school handshake

That’s So LFA

Liv Kelly and Mimi Sexton
December 5, 2023

Athlete Experience Applying to College

Mimi Sexton and Tanya Ganesh
December 5, 2023
Protestors speaking out for gun reform.

A Need For Change: Can Making an Innocent Mistake Result in Being Shot?

Emma Swanson and Mimi Sexton
December 5, 2023
Darrin Madeley with his grandaughter on the LFA ice hockey rink.

A Legacy of Success: Madeley’s 500th Win

Mimi Sexton, Connor Drobny
March 16, 2023
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