The “Corvée du Mont-Royal” and the “Castor Humain”

The Corvée du Mont-Royal is an annual event put on by Les Amis de la montagne where groups of people help beautify the mountain by picking-up garbage and planting new trees. On May 2nd, a few students from our Green Team got involved.

The instructions were simple: pick up garbage and, for safety reasons, dismantle [...]

Living Non Nobis Solum Post LCC

In recent years, service learning opportunities have evolved exponentially at LCC. The ethos of “Non Nobis Solum – Not for Ourselves Alone” is a founding principle of our school. In early years, school service was largely seen as an extension of commitment to king and country through participation in mandatory cadets. Indeed, boys [...]

Mobilization of LCC Community Raises >$15K for Haiti!

On January 20, the LCC community demonstrated a deep and meaningful commitment to the Haiti crisis relief effort by raising funds for the Red Cross. While the students enjoyed a day of free dress, it also reminded everyone of our good fortune and the importance of helping others.

Collectively, the students, staff and parents raised an [...]

Mackay Center & LCC: Bonding @ Camp

The journey began bright and early on Monday, November 9, 2009. Giving up our ped. day sleep in, our team—comprised of Greg Sigler, Noah Schouela, Elsa Schlemm, Chloe Collier, Tiffany Chamandy, Lauren Piccoli, Alysha Fedele and Blair Hardiman—arrived at the Mackay Center to pack up the bus and get the ball rolling. Once organized, [...]

The True Meaning of Non Nobis Solum

Non nobis solum … As a newcomer to the LCC community, a few short weeks ago those words were nothing but latin to me.

On the 20th September, myself and several of my Pre-University classmates took part in a walk for the Farha Foundation to raise money for the prevention and treatment of AIDS; a [...]