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2016 Reunion: PHOTOS

See photos from Saturday’s reunions here.See Class Photos here.See RL Today photos here.A record 340 alumni and guests converged on Saturday evening, 14 May, for class reunions. The weather held for cocktails in the courtyard, followed by dinner served in the newly refurbished Palaistra.Kerry Brennan presented Brian Adams ’91 with the Wellington Award which recognizes […]

Parent panel discusses careers in medicine

A panel of parents in the medical profession described their careers and career paths in Hall on 11 April. With such a wealth of experience within the R.L. community from which to draw, it seemed a perfect way to broaden the career horizons of our students with first hand knowledge and insight.   One of […]

Back-to-back adventures for Class V

The 44 boys comprising Class V trekked the full 10-mile Walk for Hunger route on Sunday, 1 May—raising $11,000 for the cause. Then on Monday morning they were off on a field trip to Woods Hole, where they embarked on an exploration of the bay with marine biologists from the Oceanographic Institute in one of […]

Spring Musical: The Secret Garden

Another collaboration between Winsor and RL brought this year’s musical, The Secret Garden, to the Smith Theater stage. Based on the 1911 novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, the musical (script and lyrics by Marsha Norman and music by Lucy Simon) premiered on Broadway in 1991 and ran for two years.Twenty-one actors from Winsor and RL, […]

A glimpse at the Spring Alumni Dinner

A group consisting of 60+ alumni joined faculty and Class I for an Alumni Spring Dinner on April 14. The event, which replaced the annual Alumni Spring Luncheon, offered attendees a unique and detailed first glimpse of the School’s athletic facilities expansion. David Powell, a representative from Hastings Architecture Associates, outlined and discussed the project, offering insights on the initiative with […]

Glee Club joins Take 6 masterclass during spring tour

After its far-flung tour of Iceland last year, the Glee Club stayed local this year, making the rounds of the Prairie State for its spring break tour. They gave concerts in Chicago, Springfield, and Urbana, and took in plenty of sights along the way.   In Chicago the boys performed at the Merit School of […]

RL musicians offer April Recital Hall

The School was treated to another Recital Hall on 12 April—80% piano, 20% mandolin, 100% memorized.  Christopher Zhu V played Etude Op. 42 No. 5, by Scriabin; Dylan Zhou III played Sunflower by Yu Shi Wang, arranged for piano by Er Yao Ling (based on a traditional Chinese folk melody); Jonathan Weiss V played his […]

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