Last weekend, with 11 points, the girls of the Lawrence Academy wrestling squad placed third among 39 teams at the 7th Annual Phillips Girls Wrestling tournament. On Sunday, January 26, Andover reported: 74 wrestlers from 39 different schools competed today at the 7th annual Phillips Academy Girls Wrestling tournament. The tournament started with a clinic with … Continue reading The Girls of the LA Varsity Wrestling Team Place Third at Phillips Academy Tourney
Month: January 2020
#TodayAtLA: 2020 J. William Mees Visting Scholar – Jamie Ducharme
A Manchester, New Hampshire-native, Ducharme, a journalist for Time Magazine told students, "I had always loved magazines..." The text of Jamie Ducharme's speech to the gathered student body in the Richardson-Mees Performing Arts Center (RMPAC) on January 27, 2020. Jamie addressing the student body at Assembly, Monday morning... Hi everyone. It’s so nice to be … Continue reading #TodayAtLA: 2020 J. William Mees Visting Scholar – Jamie Ducharme
#TBT: Chris Hazzard ’03
by John Bishop "When I was at Lawrence, I was probably the only student in the musical who'd seen the previous ten years of musicals," said Hollywood screenwriter Chris Hazzard '03 when we met in his home in Studio City. "My dad did the show as well. So, I went to all of those." Chris … Continue reading #TBT: Chris Hazzard ’03
Part of the Club: Jordan Richard hits 1000 Points
By John Bishop Last week, Lawrence Academy boys' basketball added a new member of the 1000 point club. Jordan Richard '20, who will join the Clark University varsity next fall, scored "no. 1000" versus Governor's on January 15. https://twitter.com/lawrenceacademy/status/1217576995363737600?s=20 "I think the mark reflects a measure of consistency and productivity over the course of a … Continue reading Part of the Club: Jordan Richard hits 1000 Points
MLK Jr. Day 2020: Beloved Community
By John Bishop Over the past week and culminating on Monday, January 20, Lawrence Academy focused on the words and wisdom of Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Most specifically, LA had the words "beloved community" in mind: Our goal is to createa beloved community andthis will require a qualitativechange in our … Continue reading MLK Jr. Day 2020: Beloved Community