La Lumiere School
Established	1963
Type	Boarding, college prep (U.S.)
Headmaster	Robert Kennedy
Students	154
Grades	9 - 12
Location	6801 North Wilhelm Rd., La Porte, Indiana, United States of America
Accreditation	North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and Independent School Association of the Central States
Campus	Country, lakes
Colors	Blue and White
Mascot	Lakers
Website	http://www.lalumiere.org/ La Lumiere

La Lumiere School, in La Porte, Indiana, United States, is a private, University-preparatory school founded in 1963. La Lumiere was originally organized as a Roman Catholic school, and still belongs to some Roman Catholic school associations; however, La Lumiere is highly welcoming and accepting of all faiths and creeds, staff and students alike. Image File history File linksMetadata Lumiere_Logo. ... Educational institutions are often categorised along several dimensions. ... A boarding school is an educational institution where some or all pupils not only study, but also live, amongst their peers. ... LaPorte is a city located in LaPorte County, Indiana. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) is one of six regional accreditation organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education. ... School colors are the colors chosen by a school to represent it on uniforms and other items of identification. ... Millie, once mascot of the City of Brampton, is now the Brampton Arts Councils representative. ... LaPorte is a city located in LaPorte County, Indiana. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... A university-preparatory school or college-preparatory school (usually abbreviated to preparatory school, college prep school, or prep school) is a private secondary school designed to prepare a student for higher education. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ...

Located 30 miles west of South Bend, Indiana, and 70 miles east of Chicago, Illinois, it receives accreditation from the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and the Independent Schools Association of the Central States. Location in the state of Indiana Coordinates: County St. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... Flag Seal Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location Location in Chicagoland and northern Illinois Coordinates , Government Country State Counties United States Illinois Cook, DuPage Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 606. ... Official language(s) English Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Largest metro area Chicago Area  Ranked 25th  - Total 57,918 sq mi (149,998 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 390 miles (629 km)  - % water 4. ... The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) is one of six regional accreditation organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education. ...

It is a member of the Catholic Boarding Schools Association, the National Association of Independent Schools, the Midwest Boarding Schools Association and the Association of Boarding Schools. The National Association of Independent Schools is a U.S.-based organization for independent schools. ...

Notable alumni

• John Roberts, Chief Justice of the United States
• Andrew McKenna, chairman of the Illinois Republican Party
• Jim Gaffigan, comedian
• Paris Barclay, director and producer
• Chris Farley, comedian and former Second City troupe member. Mr. Farley attended La Lumiere briefly, and while he left for personal/academic reasons after only 1 semester, he is still an alumnus although not a graduate
• Perry March, disbarred attorney and convicted murderer. Mr. March's uxoricide of his wife, Janet March, was one of Nashville's most notorious crimes in recent years.

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External links

• La Lumiere School website

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