Lyons Township High School, Public high school in La Grange, Illinois, United States
Lyons Township High School is a public institution spread across two campuses: North Campus in La Grange and South Campus in Western Springs, serving students in grades 9 through 12. The school draws enrollment from several neighboring communities across the region.
The school was established in 1888 and began with just 39 students in its founding year. A second campus opened in 1956 to accommodate growing enrollment from surrounding areas.
The school maintains the student-operated radio station WLTL-FM and publishes The LION newspaper, both receiving recognition for their excellence in communications.
The school serves students from La Grange, Western Springs, and Burr Ridge, with convenient access to both campuses depending on where students live. Visitors should know that the two locations operate separately, with different programs sometimes held at each site.
The school has produced notable alumni including a Nobel Prize winner in physics and accomplished figures in entertainment and professional sports. These successful graduates span different eras, showing the school's lasting impact across generations.
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