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2026
School of St. Mary Wins Best of Parade at Lake Forest Day
8/7/2026
School of St. Mary, together with the Church of St. Mary, won Best of Parade at this year's Lake Forest Day.
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School of St. Mary Adds Third Junior Kindergarten Section for Fall
7/28/2026
School of St. Mary will open a third Junior Kindergarten section this fall, continuing several years of growth in its early childhood program.
Local Middle School Girls Finish Strong at Woodlands Academy Mathalon
7/20/2026
Patch
A School of St. Mary team placed third at the annual Mathalon event.
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School of St. Mary Student Wins Library Bookmark Contest
7/20/2026
Lake Forest Library
Fifth-grader Sophie B. created the winning design for the Lake Forest Library's Youth Division bookmark contest.
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Growing Up Without Growing Apart: The "St. Mary's Friend Group"
3/12/2026
The Forest Scout (Lake Forest High School student newspaper)
Seven School of St. Mary graduates, now spread across three different high schools, talk about how their friendship has stayed just as strong since eighth grade.
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