News Archive

Congratulations to Veda Cunniffe ’26, our April Artist of the Month.

Congratulations to Somers Stevenson ’26, our April Athlete of the Month.

The theatre was buzzing with energy on Friday, April 25, as the 6th Annual Seb Jones ’13 Memorial Poetry Slam brought our community together for an unforgettable night of spoken word.

Today’s guest speaker in Chapel, Professor and Provost of IE University (Dr. Manuel Muñiz) gave an insightful lecture about international relations, economics, diplomacy and global change.

Ambassador of Spain to Canada and IE University Provost Visit Lakefield College School

From April 25–26, 2025, our Grade 9 students took part in a memorable overnight canoe trip to Northcote—an experience that marked the culmination of their OE learning and celebrated the skills they’ve built throughout the year.

On April 28, LCS celebrated a vibrant tradition of musical excellence with the 2025 Spring Concert—an evening that brought together the talents of 70 student musicians and singers across 14 unique acts.

This week, our Wellness Club students got hands-on with one of nature’s sweetest rewards—honey!

This National Volunteer Week (April 27 to May 3), we’re celebrating the incredible spirit of giving that lives in our Lakefield College School community.

On April 24, our Grade 10 and 11 Outdoor Education (OE) students travelled to Camp Medeba in Haliburton for the annual "Adrenaline Day!" experience.

Becoming a doctor is a dream shared by many adolescents, but the journey to medicine is anything but one-size-fits-all.

We’re proud to celebrate the musical talents of 15 LCS students who recently took part in the Conference of Independent Schools Music Festival (CISMF).

Our Grade 11 students took part in a meaningful and creative LCS tradition: the Senior Paddle Project.

Curious about who shapes our thinking on AI at LCS? Three key voices consistently help us navigate classroom innovation while keeping student learning at the center.

On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, student-athletes from our soccer, rugby, and tennis teams gathered for a powerful and eye-opening presentation by Emma Pownall

Matthew’s kindness, encouragement of others, and unwavering commitment to refining his skills have truly set him apart.

Congratulations to Brody Brown ’27, our March Athlete of the Month!

On April 8, six of our stellar problem solvers traveled to the University of Waterloo to compete in the Canadian Team Mathematics Contest.

This article is part of an ongoing series exploring how LCS is integrating artificial intelligence into learning.

Four of our talented students represented LCS at the annual HOSA conference in Toronto on March 27-28. 

This article guides LCS families through scholarships, financial aid, and resources to help manage the cost of postsecondary education.

We’re pleased to share more insights about the Class of 2025 and their post-secondary journeys.

This year, the Guidance Department has made significant strides in strengthening pathways and post-secondary planning for Grade 9 and 10 students.

LCS is integrating Flint, a school-monitored AI platform, to enhance personalized learning with real-time feedback and interactive tools. 

We are excited to share that the Class of 2025 has already received strong early acceptance letters.

On Monday, March 3, the LCS community gathered in the gym to celebrate the incredible achievements of our students in the Winter Term co-curricular activities.

We are excited to announce Alex Smith ’25 as February’s Athlete of the Month!

Playoffs are officially over, and what a journey it has been for our LCS athletes, from CISAA gold and silver medals to OFSAA victories!

Grade 10 Canadian History students had the opportunity to visit the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) to experience Auschwitz: Not long ago. Not far away.

Daisy ’25 and Alvina ’25, our SIC's of Guidance have compiled a list of enriching summer programs, featuring opportunities in STEM, humanities, business, leadership, and more.

As part of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, Aniece ’25, our SIC of Jack Chapter, is leading a special fundraiser during this year’s Limitless Dance Showcase.

On February 8, 25 LCS students participated in the inaugural Ethics Bowl at Trent University

While the main application deadlines have passed, there are still plenty of post-secondary opportunities available for students!

It’s playoff season, and our LCS athletes are rising to the challenge! Here’s how our teams performed last week.

Students in Mr. Gilfillan’s Grade 10 War Experience classroom was recently transformed into an interactive WWII exhibit.

On Friday, February 7, our LCS community gathered for the annual Katchewanooka Rod (K-Rod), a cherished tradition inspired by the Iditarod.

Nothing says "comfort" like a warm, hearty beef stew! 

Our athletes delivered an action-packed week of competition. From the ice to the court, here’s a breakdown of the latest results.

Students in Ms. Val Confesor’s Grade 11 Biology class recently took their learning to the next level with a hands-on fetal pig dissection activity.

This February, we celebrate Black History Month in Canada, recognizing and honouring the rich history, culture, and achievements of Black communities.

LCS Guidance Counsellors launched an exciting new initiative for Grade 11 students aimed at helping them navigate their personal growth and future post-secondary goals.

LCS faculty and staff were treated to a special Appreciation event, organized and hosted by our incredible parent community.

Congratulations to Jakob ’26, our Athlete of the Month.

The LCS community celebrated the Lunar New Year with a cultural food festival, dumpling workshop, fireworks and more.

Our Grade 12 students recently returned from an unforgettable winter camping expedition in Algonquin Park.

Students in Ms. Roger’s science classes recently engaged in hands-on activities that brought key scientific concepts to life.

As your student begins to explore post-secondary options, one of the most valuable steps they can take is visiting campuses.

This month our teachers gathered for three specialized sessions to share innovation and insights with “AI Micro-Talks."

1st Boys’ Basketball team traveled to Montreal for the 54th Annual Loyola Ed Meagher Sports Tournament.

Our Grade 12 Spanish students spent a class cooking three healthy dishes that have origins in Bolivia and Mexico.

Earlier this month, our Nordic Ski team took to the trails at Kawartha Nordic Ski Club for the Kawartha Invitational.

Our Grade 12 Equity & Social Justice class and the DEI Club welcomed Indigenous artist and knowledge keeper Dominique O’Bonzawinto lead two beading workshops.

LCS is proud to offer an enriching student exchange program through the Round Square network.

LCS students came together to raise awareness and spark meaningful conversations around mental health in recognition of Bell Let’s Talk Day.

The new year brings inspiring stories of leadership and community impact as our student House Leaders continue to make their mark