Molly Caplice

Over the course of this school year, I have had the incredible honor and privilege to write articles as part of the Good News Nation and #1StudentNWI program. When I started the program, I honestly didn’t think much of it. But looking back and reflecting on …

Teacher Spotlight: Mrs. Susie Yemc While some members of the La Lumiere community are often put on the front lines, many others do hard work every day behind the scenes to make the La Lu community what it is. Mrs. Susie Yemc works tirelessly to improve the …

Lakers Go To NYC It’s no secret—Lakers love their basketball. This year, the Varsity Boys team completed their regular season ranked number 1 in the nation and with a record of 28–0. But their work is not finished. The Team will travel to Geico’s …

Ski Trip In the midst of the crazy winter weather, La Lumiere students huddled up and hit the road for the annual ski trip. This year about 30 students and four faculty members hit the slopes at Granite Peak Ski Area in Wausau, Wisconsin. In past years, the …

Winterfest: Winter Fun Anyone from the Midwest can attest to the long, painful winters that we experience year after year. Days are short, the snow piles up on our doorsteps, and basically, everyone is a little blue. In order to combat this, La Lumiere …

Academic Decathlon Goes to First Competition! On Saturday December 1, La Lumiere’s Academic Decathlon team traveled to Kankakee Valley High School in Wheatfield, Indiana for their first competition of the year. Six La Lu students attended the invitational …

Teacher Spotlight: Señora McDonnell Mrs. Andrea McDonnell, or Señora as her students know her, has worked at La Lumiere for 15 years. She teaches Spanish 1, Spanish 4, Spanish Literature, and AP Spanish Language & Culture. Mrs. McDonnell is originally …

Teacher Spotlight: Señora McDonnell Mrs. Andrea McDonnell, or Señora as her students know her, has worked at La Lumiere for 15 years. She teaches Spanish 1, Spanish 4, Spanish Literature, and AP Spanish Language & Culture. Mrs. McDonnell is originally …

Mitchell Willis: An Avid Adventurer Mitchell Willis is a senior at La Lumiere and this year’s Activities Prefect. Mitchell oversees student life in the forms of Head’s Cup games, athletics, and school spirit. From Chesterton, Mitchell lives with his …

Valuing Diversity One of the things La Lumiere prides itself on is the diversity of the community. For many students, like senior Natalia Trejo Bax, that diversity is what drew them to La Lumiere and what makes La Lumiere feel like home. Natalia is originally …