Curtain Up Across the Atlantic: Loyola Academy Theatre Students Bring Learning to Life in London
For eight unforgettable days this summer, members of the Loyola Academy Theatre community traded classrooms for castles and textbooks for theatre tickets as they embarked on the inaugural "Ramblers on the Road" trip to London.
Girls Varsity Lacrosse Captures IHSA State Championship
The Loyola Academy girls varsity lacrosse team added another chapter to its storied tradition of excellence, defeating York High School on Saturday, June 6, to claim the 2026 IHSA Girls Lacrosse State Championship.
Loyola Academy Girls Rowing Season Concludes with National Success
The Loyola Academy girls' rowing program capped off one of the most successful seasons in its history with outstanding performances at the Scholastic Rowing Association of America (SRAA) National Championships over Memorial Day weekend in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Loyola Academy Celebrates 116th Commencement Exercises
At the 116th Commencement Exercises of Loyola Academy on Saturday, May 23, the Class of 2026 was celebrated not simply for earning diplomas, but for the people they have become — women and men prepared to lead lives of purpose, faith, service, and intellectual curiosity. Watch the 2026 Graduation highlights video.
Loyola Academy Senior Named 2026 National Merit Scholarship Winner
For Loyola Academy senior Alex Persohn '26, learning that he was named a 2026 National Merit Scholarship Winner came with both excitement and humility. "I was super excited," Alex said. "There are so many smart people, so to be chosen to receive the award was just such an honor.”
The prestigious recognition is awarded to only 2,500 students nationwide from a talent pool of more than 15,000 finalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. This award includes $2,500 in scholarship support from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) toward Alex's college education at the University of Notre Dame, where he plans to study physics this fall.