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Life at Lawrenceville

Life at Lawrenceville

Every day will challenge and transform you.

House, Harkness, & Heart

Through House and Harkness, Lawrenceville fosters a unique sense of belonging, gathering talented young people from far and wide to learn with and from each other. Students thrive on rigorous, creative engagement with exceptional teachers who inspire confidence, instill initiative, and spark a sense of optimism and purpose. Students discover who they are and what they stand for, strive to support a School culture of belonging, and contribute their unique intellect, passion, and drive to a strong and ever-evolving community.

Student Life

Student Life

At Lawrenceville, every moment is an opportunity to unleash your potential and find your path to excellence. From a rigorous academic schedule, to competitive sports and clubs, to theater rehearsals and community service — your busy days at Lawrenceville will pave the way to the person you will become.

Find Your Path

Harkness Learning

Harkness learning means forming your own opinions, recognizing the value of your peers’ viewpoints, and begining to understand the world from multiple perspectives.

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Harkness Learning

Lawrenceville School News

Alumni Career Series 2

Thanks to a host of opportunities both in and outside the classroom, Lawrentians are prepared for a wide range of career paths, from medicine to finance to the arts and more. But support from the School isn’t confined to the curriculum and doesn’t end at graduation. 

C.a. Shofed Portrait

by Kaci Treasure

C.a. Shofed's photography captures the essence of overlooked things, turning them into stunning works of art. Whether it may be rusted fire hydrants or weathered stones, he sees the beauty in it all.  Come see the world through a new lens in his upcoming exhibit “Chasing Turner,’ in Lawrenceville's Hutchins Galleries, on exhibit from February 24, 2024 - April 19, 2024.

Laura Cunningham Guest Curator

Embracing a dynamic shift in curation, Lawrenceville’s Hutchins Galleries is launching guest curator program, an exciting new way for the School community to learn about and participate in the arts. This initiative promises to infuse fresh perspectives into the Galleries, fostering more vibrant and inclusive offerings.

Cameron Gabrielson '24/Credit: Georgetown University

By Cameron Gabrielson ‘24

In this edition of Villeage Voices, Cameron Gabrielson ’24 talks about the challenges and rewards that make her love playing soccer so much

2024 Employee Recognition Day Graphic

Each year, The Lawrenceville School sets aside a day to honor its staff: Employee Recognition Day. From Public Safety to Information Technology Services and from Communications to the Children’s Center, these are the employees who, as Head of School Steve Murray said, “It is not an exaggeration to say that the School would literally not function without your hard work and dedication . . . thanks to all of your for making Lawrenceville the special place it is.”

Black History Month 2024 cover

Lawrentians honored the resilience, beauty, and joy of Black culture throughout Black History Month, an annual celebration of the contributions of African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Events, led by both students and faculty, were educational, inspirational, communal, and entertaining.

Greta Morgan

The Lawrenceville School has hired Greta Morgan as its new Chief Advancement Officer. Morgan, who most recently served as the Director of Development at The College of the Holy Cross, will begin at Lawrenceville on July 1, 2024. In this role she will provide strategic vision, leadership, and direction for all of Lawrenceville’s fundraising and alumni engagement activities.

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Campus and Location

Life at Lawrenceville means more than just having access to inspiring people, invaluable resources, and beautiful facilities. It means having access to some of the top historic and cultural destinations in the world. Situated near New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C., Lawrenceville offers a wealth of learning experiences beyond the classroom.

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