Alumni

Summer 2026

Catching Lightning in a Can

Clement Pappas ’92 and his company’s Surfside went from a novel idea for canned drinks to the fastest-growing alcohol brand in the world seemingly overnight.

A New Hand on the Gavel

The first woman president of the School’s Board of Trustees, Celeste Mellet ’94 P’27 ’30 balances an inclusive, collaborative approach with the decisive leadership needed to guide Lawrenceville forward.

Tuned in to Talent

Chelsea Adams ’07 finds the perfect voices for stories at Audible through a deep pool of sources.

‘And the Rest is History’

Lawrenceville went co-ed just as Heather Elliott Hoover ’91 P’20 ’23 ’24 was ready to enroll. Today, she is the first woman to receive its Distinguished Alumni Award.

Leading the March

Larry Leeds ’46, who graduated 80 years ago, returned to campus for the first time in 30 years. You’ll understand that he’s been busy.

‘We Can Blaze Our Own Trails and Shine’

The Class of 2026 learned that the world is big enough to allow each to make their own mark — ideally in service to society.

‘It’s Been a Great Ride’

Retired Rear Adm. Paul E. Tobin ’58, recipient of the Aldo Leopold Award, kept Lawrenceville close to his heart throughout a storied 35-year career in the U.S. Navy.

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Winter/Spring 2026

The Hidden Lawrenceville

Everyone who has ever passed through its gates knows well the beauty of Lawrenceville’s campus. But there are also the dimly lit spaces that exist out of the public view, concealed within the historical architecture we celebrate. They are the hidden Lawrenceville.

Winter/Spring 2026

I Mustache You A Question

Ten years after arriving at Lawrenceville, Head of School Steve Murray H’54 ’55 ’63 ’65 ’16 P’16 ’21 reflects on his evolving sense of kinship with his twelve predecessors, the enduring power of the Harkness table — and the origins of his signature look.

Fall 2025

Pathways and Possibilities

Dozens of Lawrentians returned to campus to share their professional journeys with today’s students at Career Day.

Fall 2025

Reflecting on a Decade

The first time I wrote one of these notes from the editor, it was exactly ten years ago [...]. As thrilled as I was to take the helm of this publication, I was also a bit apprehensive.

Fall 2025

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Go Big Red: Fall 2025

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Inside the Gates: Fall 2025

Fall 2025

Bookmarks: Paging Through New Works from Lawrentians

Literary Lawrenceville alumni examine ancient life between the Tigris and Euphrates, a firsthand account from the Almighty, and the promise and perils of the world’s biggest AI platform.

Fall 2025

Launching Pad

Co-founder Monica Williams ’91 has seen her period-care products designed specifically for tweens take off.