Tim Burkhalter, Lake Forest Community High School athletic director | Lake Forest Community High School
Tim Burkhalter, Lake Forest Community High School athletic director | Lake Forest Community High School
Lake Forest Community High School District 115 has announced that registration is now open for Lake Forest High School's athletic camps scheduled for summer 2025.
According to the district, these camps are available to incoming freshmen through seniors residing in District 115. Registration must be completed online, and each camp fee includes a $25 non-refundable registration charge. Camp availability depends on sufficient enrollment, and fees are not prorated. The sports offerings include boys and girls water polo, baseball, basketball, cross country, football, soccer, tennis, volleyball, and weights/agilities training. Some sports, such as volleyball and cross country, offer multiple sessions by grade level. Football will run from June 30 to July 23 at a cost of $375. Boys basketball offers three tiered camps ranging from $350 to $475.
In addition to these offerings, cheerleading and dance camps are primarily invite-only and include various options such as junior varsity (JV) and varsity levels. Prices can reach up to $610 depending on the camp. Girls' sports camps include softball, field hockey, lacrosse, and golf with different sessions throughout June and July. Camp prices generally range from $125 to $175. The schedule varies with some camps lasting a few days while others extend over several weeks. All participants must be in-district students; certain camps may require advance notification for placement.
Lake Forest High School was established in 1935 as a public secondary school in Lake Forest, Illinois serving grades 9–12. Approximately 95% of its students pursue higher education with support from personalized instruction within a collaborative school environment emphasizing mutual respect and high expectations.
The district serves around 1,500 students from Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and Knollwood in grades 9–12 offering a variety of academic programs including advanced placement courses alongside extracurricular activities like athletics and performing arts.