Lake County Gazette

Lake Forest Community High School recently hosted the annual Choices Fair, a college planning event tailored for students with learning differences.

According to Lake Forest Academy, it held its annual College Fair on October 7, 2025, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at its campus located at 1500 W. Kennedy Road in Lake Forest. The event provided parking and shuttle services and featured counselors who assisted students in exploring both academic and social readiness. The College and Career Resource Center, under the leadership of Jennifer Gleason, offered ongoing support. Additional resources such as test schedules, application guidance, and Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) information were available to help families plan for college.

Families and students from the region attended the Choices Fair to gain insights into postsecondary options, college accommodations, and selecting suitable schools. The event included presentations and opportunities to engage with representatives from 50 colleges, each emphasizing their disability services and support programs for students with learning differences.

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Lake Forest High School was established in 1935 as a public secondary school serving grades 9–12 in Lake Forest, Illinois. Approximately 95% of its students pursue higher education, supported by personalized instruction within a collaborative school environment. The school promotes mutual respect, high expectations, and a sense of belonging among its community members.

Lake Forest Community High School District 115 serves about 1,500 students from Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and Knollwood in grades 9–12. The district offers diverse academic programs, extracurricular activities, career pathways, and community service opportunities. Its curriculum includes advanced placement courses and specialized electives while providing access to athletics, performing arts, and various clubs. Feeder schools include Deer Path Middle School, Lake Bluff Middle School, along with several private and parochial schools in the area.