On Friday, April 8th, East Lake Academy celebrated its 20th anniversary with a special anniversary liturgy celebrated by Bishop Jeffrey Grob and concelebrated by our chaplain, Fr. Andrew Kolenda as well as former East Lake chaplains Fr. Chad Everts, Fr. Joshua West and Fr. Matthew Kaderabek. The gym was full to capacity and the beautiful...Read More
Roots to Wings, East Lake Academy’s 20th annual gala benefit, and the first in-person gala since 2019, takes place on Saturday April 9th. The always-popular gala is a great opportunity to support the school while socializing with other parents, teachers, staff and supporters of East Lake Academy. This year’s gala is particularly special as it...Read More
On December 17th, East Lake Academy hosted its first-ever young alumni gathering at the school. Ms. Mendoza and Mr. and Mrs. Mishork sponsored the event which was attended by 21 graduates from the past four years. The attendees enjoyed games and refreshments and got a tour of the new facilities that have been added to...Read More
The mission of East Lake Academy is to build well-educated, well-formed disciples, men and women who will be the strong Catholic leaders of tomorrow. Our 8th graders exemplify those qualities both at school and in the community, and we consciously hold them up as role models for our younger students. They are leaders in saints...Read More
The 2021-2022 basketball season is underway. Our boys teams have begun play and the girls teams tip off their season on December 1st. The 4th and 5th grade boys are 2-0 after winning their first two games against St. Gilbert and Prince of Peace. The 6th grade team has been bitten by the injury bug...Read More
East Lake Academy is celebrating its 20th anniversary throughout the 2021-2022 school year. Twenty years of forming the hearts, minds and souls of future Catholic leaders! What began as a fledgling school with 13 students teaching classes in space borrowed from the Franciscan friars at Marytown, has grown into a thriving institution with over 150...Read More
East Lake Academy’s Annual Golf Outing “Supporting Our Military Heroes”—On the morning of September 10, 2021, East Lake Academy will hold its Twentieth Annual Family & Friends Golf Outing at the Deerpath Golf Course in Lake Forest, Illinois. The shotgun event starts promptly at 8:00 a.m. (registration at 7:30 a.m.), and will finish by 1:00...Read More
By the grace of God, we did it!! On Friday, June 4th East Lake Academy successfully completed the 2020-2021 school year with 39 straight weeks of in-person learning, truly the rarest of feats in this pandemic year. The video below says it all and truly sums up this EPIC year! Congratulations to our students, teachers,...Read More
Virtual Vibes, this year’s installment of East Lake Academy’s annual Gala benefit takes place on Thursday, May 20th from 6-7 PM. Registration is open now and closes on May 19th. This year’s event is going to be a little different than in years past. In lieu of an in-person even, we are hosting a virtual...Read More