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Whether connecting with the land at the Big Red Farm, deepening their understanding of world cultures, or embarking on a trip abroad, Lawrenceville students know there's no limit to what they can learn.
Experiential learning allows students to witness the real-life application of their studies during the school day. In addition to lending a sense of closure to theoretical learning, these experiences offer students a legitimate opportunity to learn from failure — and feel validation from success — in a way that isn't possible in classroom learning.
Harkness Travel Program
Embark on a transformative experience abroad with Lawrenceville. From Bali to Brazil, our travel program offers an educational opportunity that will expand your view of the world and of yourself.
Research Institutes
51吃瓜 offers five research institutes that offer students extraordinary opportunities for hands-on learning in different disciplines. Each institute includes a two-week summer residential program and additional coursework during the academic year.
Environmental
Studies
Find enrichment through sustainable agriculture while connecting with the earth and community at the Big Red Farm.
With a strong emphasis placed on land and water conservation, alternative energy resources, and waste reduction programs at Lawrenceville, it’s safe to say that our students know responsible living. And even more so, they practice it.
Outdoor Classroom
51吃瓜’s Outdoor Programs provide students with adventures in the outdoor environment that enhance both academic and non-academic skills like leadership, community engagement, and character development.
Student Clubs and Organizations
Student Clubs and Organizations offer the opportunity for students to discover and pursue personal interests - from academic topics to performance to community development and service - and to meet and learn from like-minded Lawrentians.
- Academic Clubs (Intellectual / Technological / Engineering)
- Athletic and Game Clubs (Sports / Hobbies / General Interest)
- Creative Clubs (Performance / Visual / Film / Music / Creative Writing)
- Cultural and Religious Clubs (Affinity Groups / Cultural Interest / Spirituality)
- Financial and Business Clubs
- Health and Wellness Clubs
- Philanthropic Clubs
- Political Clubs
- Publications (Video Productions / Zines / Audio Productions)
- Scientific Clubs (Environmental / Agricultural / Science)
Academic Clubs (Intellectual / Technological / Engineering)
20/20 Design Council
The 20/20 Design Council works closely with Head of School Murray and the architects from the Sasaki Architecture Firm to provide student input on new construction projects on campus.
3D Design Club
We aim to foster design thinking skills through introducing 3D design and modeling software to those who would like to learn and explore more.
Architecture Club
Our goal is to focus on learning the basics of Architecture by studying buildings around campus as well as buildings around the world. We hope to join an architectural competition and create a project as a group.
Art History Club
The Art History Club fosters an inclusive community of enthusiasts passionate about exploring human creativity across centuries. Through engaging discussions and immersive experiences, we unravel the stories behind iconic masterpieces and uncover lesser-known gems, igniting imaginations and cultivating a lifelong love for art’s profound impact on society.
Astronomy Club
This club aims to foster a love for space through stargazing and learning.
Big Data & AI Research Club
The mission of the Big Data and AI Research club is to involve our club members in a machine learning or AI-based research project for the whole year, with the goal of publication. The club provides members the opportunity to learn about ML/AI skills and publish research in peer-reviewed journals.
Brain Computer Interface Club
The Brain Computer Interface Club allows students to develop a curiosity and understanding of brain computer interfaces through presentations, projects, and group learning
Classics Club
To serve as a club for those interested in the study of classical languages, specifically Ancient Greek and Latin. The club prepares and hosts the National Latin Exam.
Competitive Art and Writing Club
The Competitive Art and Writing Club strives to unify people of varying experience levels in the pursuit of competing in art and writing competitions.
Experiments in Decision Science
Experiments in Decision Science bridges psychology, ethics, decision making, and the scientific process through a combination of thought experiments, games, and discussions.
Fantasy Book and Movie Club
This club intends to unite fantasy and sci-fi lovers throughout the Lawrenceville community as well as share our appreciation for these genres with others. We also intend to compare the telling of stories through book vs. film.
French Club
French Club aims to bring together students of all French levels who are interested in French language and culture.
Game Development Club
The game development club aims to introduce students to the concept of computer game development and its overall process. We will work with 3D models, and 2D models in software such as Unreal Engine and Unity, guiding students through the process and also giving them a place to work on their own game projects, connecting with others also interested in game development in the process.
Game Theory Club
The game theory club seeks to teach and better the understanding of decision making, risk minimization, and the optimization of gains through. The study and practical application of popular games.
Girls Who Code
We aim to encourage and further girls' interest and learning in programming, computer science, and STEM through the development of a positive community and environment where girls can work together.
Global Cinema
Our club aims to broaden the scope of cinema as it is known by the average person into art and foreign film as well as create an environment for films as an experience rather than as a hobby or pastime.
Latin Honor Society
The Latin Honor Society aims to provide a space that promotes interest and allows for passionate students to gain insight into the Latin language and culture. We hope to do this by not only organizing an environment where students of any level or form can bond over Latin, but also by sponsoring participation in more competitions here at Lawrenceville.
Lawrenceville Archive Club
Expose more students to the history of Lawrenceville through our extensive archives and foster interest in the past.
Lawrenceville Intellectual Trivia Club
Provide fun and entertaining trivia questions to challenge and train the minds of students, host trivia game nights with friendly competitions between the students.
Lawrenceville Technology Awareness Coalition (LTAC)
To raise awareness of the dangers of social media and technology, and promote a more responsible relationship with tech.
Learning Leadership at Lawrenceville
Learning Leadership at Lawrenceville teaches students how to establish positive leadership roles on campus and effectively create change within our community.
Linguistics Club
The Linguistics Club aims to introduce and educate students on the syntaxes and semantics of various languages through hosting entertaining documentary sessions to solving logical problems.
Making Philosophy Easy
Our club has one mission: to make philosophy accessible to everybody and to provide new outlooks for our club member's lives.
Math Club
Math Club is a place where students of all forms and experiences can bond, through competition and collaboration, over their collective passion.
Mock Trial
We will aim to prepare for the 2024 Mock Trial County Competition, as we practice courtroom proceedings related to a criminal court case.
Model UN
The Model United Nations Club simulates the procedures and debates of the United Nations, turning each student into mock delegates throughout the year in weekly Lawrenceville meetings and international conferences.
Nostalgia Literary Review
We strive to reignite memories of our community through childhood literature.
Peer Tutoring
We offer daily peer tutoring in lower common rooms, host study sessions for major assignments week, and promote academic support between students.
Programming Club
The Programming Club serves to bring together students interested in all types of computer programming at Lawrenceville.
Projects in Engineering Club
The goal of this club is to utilize and develop concepts in STEM through tangible experiences and hands-on learning.
Rocketry Club
We design, build, and launch rockets! Every year, we compete in the America Rocketry Challenge where we will attempt to meet a required structure, timeframe, and altitude.
Speech and Debate
The team practices for and competes in various NSDA speech and debate events, including Public Forum, Lincoln-Douglas, Parliamentary, and more.
Sports Statistics and Modeling
The objective of our club is to analyze professional player performances and try to predict how athletes will perform the following weeks using statistics. With the information we gather, we will form statistical models.
Technology Student Association (TSA)
TSA is a fun STEM-based group that competes in different events at the State Conference every year. We have lots of different teams to join, ranging from architectural/engineering design to coding to flight design. To see more of the events, visit: https://tsaweb.org/competitions-programs/tsa/high-school-competitions.
Technovation
The Technovation Club teaches girls about entrepreneurship and coding through the Technovation Girls curriculum and competition, where participants create a mobile app to solve a problem in their community.
The Blockchain Club
Our club mission is to develop a dynamic ecosystem of Lawrentians in blockchain.
The Hackathon Club
The mission of the Hackathon Club is to compete in hackathons, develop professional skills, network with other people, and increase creativity and teamwork skills.
The Model Airplane Club
The Model Airplane Club attempts to teach students the basic physics of flight through building and flying Remote Control planes.
Tour Guides
Lawrenceville's Tour Guides serve as the student ambassadors for the Big Red admission team throughout the application process. Tour Guides volunteer their time during free periods, consultation, lunch, etc. Most often by offering tours, serving as ambassadors in the admission rotunda, and cheering on the Hype Squad. Individuals must have a deep love for Lawrenceville and be eager to welcome prospective families to our school.
True Crime
The true crime club is dedicated to getting together a passionate community of students interested in exploring and analyzing real-life mysteries and criminal cases, having discussions, and a deeper understanding of the criminal justice system.
USACO Club
To provide the Lawrenceville students an opportunity to contest in the United States of America Computing Olympiad and other competitions.
Women in STEM at Lawrenceville
Women in Stem's main focus is to both educate and empower the young women of Lawrenceville who want to pursue a career in the STEM field.
Athletic and Game Clubs (Sports / Hobbies / General Interest)
Asians in Athletics
Our mission is to cultivate a space for Asian athletes to come together, share experiences, and tackle the stereotypes surrounding Asians and sports; all while having fun, highlighting professional asian athletes, and enjoying asian food.
Athletic Nutrition Club
Our Athletic Nutrition Club, in a high school full of athletes, aims to empower student-athletes with the knowledge and tools they need to optimize their performance, reduce the risk of injuries, and develop lifelong healthy eating habits. It serves as a valuable resource for athletes looking to excel in their respective sports while maintaining their overall well-being.
Big Red Bike Shop (BRBS)
The BRBS club teaches students practical bicycle repair and maintenance skills while providing bike repair services for the campus.
Chess Club
We provide people of all chess levels to play and have a good time. We also have a community service aspect to our club.
Cooking Club
The cooking club aims to bring students from all over the school together by sharing meals, laughter, and memories.
Christian Athletes Club
The Christian Athletes Club aims to weave together two very important aspects of life, athletics and religion. We would meet to inspect Bible passages and converse on how we can incorporate these messages into our lives and athletics.
Cursed Franchise Support Group
The Cursed Franchise Support Group aims to bring together all of the struggling and disappointed sports fans of Lawrenceville and give them a relaxed space to vent their frustrations about their favorite sports teams. If you're tired of watching your team consistently lose, join the club.
Disk Club
Provide a community for disk enjoyers to have fun playing organized frisbee.
Flight Club
Our mission is to ignite the passion for aviation, unite like-minded individuals, and create a vibrant community of aviation enthusiasts. We are dedicated to providing an unparalleled experience that inspires, educates, and empowers our members to soar to new heights.
Formula 1 Club
To bring together Formula 1 enthusiasts as well as promote Formula 1 to the Lawrenceville community.
Futsal Club
Our club aims to play futsal (indoor mini soccer) regularly to allow students to have fun and decompress during the school year. We welcome anyone in any level to participate, and can teach beginners how to play.
Game Night Club
The goal of the Game Night Club is to provide a welcoming and friendly environment for all to enjoy the company of fellow Lawrentians through games!
Holy Tennis
We aspire to create a fun and friendly space to enable students to gain more exposure to tennis. Holy Tennis will promote physical activity and inclusivity to introduce tennis as a recreational sport to Lawrentians.
Laugh Out Loud (LOL) Club
The LOL Club believes in the contagiousness of laugher and aims to brings students and faculty together with fun and humorous materials, adding an extra dose of joy to your daily life.
Learn to Swim
Our club is designed to teach students how to swim and spread awareness about water safety.
Lego Club
We will have several OTEs throughout the year to donate custom lego sets to organizations like Homefront as well as meet to design this set.
Magic Club
Encouraging students to explore the art of card magic, the Magic Club fosters creativity and confidence through magical performances and hands-on learning experiences.
Mixed Martial Arts Club
The Mixed Martial Arts Club aims to expose Lawrenceville to the beauty of mixed martial arts.
Outing Club
The Outing Club strives to strengthen the connection between nature and Lawrenceville students through outdoor activities and expeditions.
Pickleball Club
The Pickleball Club's goal is to introduce the sport and to offer players a secure and enjoyable playing environment.
Powerlifting Club
The powerlifting club welcomes students of all strength levels, from beginners to practiced experts, to unite in the pursuit of strength. Join us to build long lasting connections through friendly competition and collaborative growth in the world of squat, bench, and deadlift.
Puzzle Club
The purpose of Puzzle Club is to foster an intellectually challenging inclusive environment while at the same time not being necessarily an academic space. Find out who you are as a member who participates in collaborative building and solving of jig and logic puzzles in order to engage in meaningful team activities.
Roller Coaster Club
Our goal is to bring Lawrenceville students with a love of rollercoaster to Six Flags once in the school year.
Sailing Club
The Sailing Club aims to unite students interested in sailing, regardless of experience, and create an environment where Lawrentians can learn and share their thoughts and experiences with the sport of sailing.
Service through Swimming
The purpose of our club is to emphasize the importance of knowing how to swim, so others are able to remain safe around open water.
Sports Management Club
This club will teach students about the day to day operations of a Professional Sports General Manager. Students will be given a variety of different and analyze how to improve their performance and revenue. This club is a way to step into the shoes of one of your favorite teams and while also learning key skills for management in the real world.
Surf Club
To go on a surf trip to surf/learn to surf.
The Mercer Meadows Biking Group
The Mercer Meadows Biking Group is a club dedicated to biking through the Mercer Meadows loop on a weekly basis, providing a moment in your day to relax and have fun!
Volleyball Club
Engaging with the community and making new friends through volleyball.
Wiffle Ball Club
The Wiffle Ball club will provide a fun and relaxing escape while encouraging team building and friendly competition. We will accept all interested students regardless of experience.
Creative Clubs (Performance / Visual / Film / Music / Creative Writing)
Arts Council
To create a space where people are both informed and also promote the art events happening on campus.
Branching out to Dance
The purpose of the club is to give students who have a lot of commitments and would not want to be apart of a dance series a chance to be exposed to dance.
Classical Music Club
This club provides a relaxed and fun atmosphere for students to share their appreciation of classical music.
FRObeats
FRObeats is an Afro-Fusion dance ensemble whose mission is to create a safe space for all students, regardless of dance experience or backgrounds, to learn more about Afro-Fusion and to embrace and explore the diversity within African cultures. (This ensemble is audition only.)
Harlem Renaissance
The revival of the Harlem Renaissance Club aims to showcase and uplift Black student voices through artistic endeavors (music, dance, performance & visual art, fashion, and literature).
Homeland Stories
As Lawrenceville's official creative writing club, Homeland Stories brings together a community of creatives in a safe space to read and write. We foster discussions and writing through student-led workshops on topics ranging from flarf to ekphrasis to color theory. Past initiatives also include student-faculty poetry readings, publishing issues of compiled works from our workshops, and Senior English elective previews.
Impulse
The purpose of Impulse is to bring people together through improv comedy. (This ensemble is audition only.)
K-Dance Crew
The K-Dance Crew (KDC) is a dance team dedicated to sharing Korean culture through dance. A total group experience, KDC, and its dancers work together creatively and collaboratively on KDC works. At the same time, we are exploring Kpop-fusion, dancing to South Korean music, and Kpop choreography, as well as implementing KDC’s original choreography. KDC’s mission is fostering teamwork and a cultural experience, creating community through connections and dance.
The Larries
The Larries is an all-gender a cappella group that performs two to three times a year. (This ensemble is audition only.)
Lawrenceville Dance Team
Lawrenceville Dance Team is the School’s jazz and contemporary dance competition team. Our mission is to create an environment where dancers can aspire and inspire, promoting artistry while making an impact on the community beyond Lawrenceville. (This ensemble is audition only.)
The Lawrenceville Music Society
The club’s mission is to share the joy of making and performing music with all members in and outside of the Lawrenceville School community, through organization of ensembles and performances for a meaningful cause— to celebrate musicianship and to foster a community of collaborative musicians.
L-KREW
L-Krew's mission is to unleash the dancer inside each of us. We are stronger together than apart. L-Krew fosters a sense of freedom, camaraderie, team-building, community, and family connection. L-Krew recognizes that every dancer moves to a different beat; we celebrate this uniqueness. L-Krew believes in not trying to dance like Everyone! Just dance like Yourself! Dance Like There Is Nobody Watching! (This ensemble is audition only.)
Muse (Visual Arts Council)
Muse is Lawrenceville’s Visual Arts Club dedicated to spreading visual arts on campus and hosting visual arts events, from community art projects, to collage-making workshops, to our annual Winter Art Auction, and more. Muse is run by members of the Muse Council and is open to all students, regardless of experience level!
Nachale
Nachale is Lawrenceville’s Bollywood and Indian classical dance ensemble. Our mission is to celebrate Indian culture as a diverse and inclusive community. Nachale is a community of dancers from diverse backgrounds promoting a healthy culture, healthy communities, and the overall success of present and future cultural dance generations. (This ensemble is audition only.)
Paper Friends
Our goal is to encourage students and senior citizens to bond by exchanging letters and establishing lifelong connections between different generations. With a relaxing atmosphere, snacks, and a supportive community, we aim to provide a fun opportunity to unify people of varying backgrounds.
Periwig
As Lawrenceville’s over 100-year-old theater club, Periwig helps provide a framework for dramatic activity at Lawrenceville School and to encourage it through performances and artistic expression.
Photography Club
The Photography Club is a place where beginners, hobbyists and the like can practice photography and learn skills in photoshop. We will hold workshops for students to edit and print photos and will publish a calendar at the end of the school year.
Ring Out Loud, Lawrenceville!
Ring Out Loud, Lawrenceville! schedules students and faculty to ring the chapel bells after classes and on important school occasions. We aim to expand the club to include off-campus activities as well.
Rouge
Rouge is an all girls a capella group on campus that meets once a week to practice so that we can perform at various venues on campus. We sing a variety of different songs and only ask that our members be present and open to learning different types of music. (This ensemble is audition only.)
Slime2Share
The mission behind Slime2Share is to unite students from different backgrounds with the common interest being slime! Beyond that, we aim to be able to give back to our community through selling our slime and with 100% of the profit going to a charity benefiting kids from underprivileged communities!
Stitch Club
Students will have a space to practice crocheting, knitting, embroidering, and other textile crafts, or begin learning a new one they've never worked with before. Students will interact with the community, and have the opportunity to sell some of their creations while fundraising.
Suavé
Suavé’s mission is to celebrate the diversity of Latin dance and to introduce different styles of Spanish dance from Bachata, Cumbia, Reggaeton, Salsa, Merengue, and Latin hip hop. Suavé strives to inspire and create a space where all students are welcome to dance and explore a shared experience promoting Spanish culture. Suavé welcomes students from all backgrounds and experience levels to promote Spanish heritage and bring awareness to this rich and dynamic culture. (This ensemble is audition only.)
Tour De Force (TDF)
Tour de Force (TDF) is Lawrenceville’s spirit dance ensemble. Our mission is to get Lawrentians, whether in the stands or their seats, up and dancing. TDF strives to build a collaborative environment where dancers work "to inspire the best in each to seek the best for all." TDF embraces individual strengths and encourages team spirit while challenging dancers to explore new styles, new skills, and new moves. (This ensemble is audition only.)
Voicemale
With weekly meetings and performances at a vast array of school events, VoiceMale —Lawrenceville’s all-male a cappella group —aims to share the joy of singing and music making to the school community and beyond. (This ensemble is audition only.)
Cultural and Religious Clubs (Affinity Groups / Cultural Interest / Spirituality)
Alliance of Black Cultures (ABC)
ABC is a club that brings people together to share a space and educate ourselves on Black issues.
African Student Union (ASU)
ASU Council provides the club resources and discussion topics pertaining to African heritage and culture, as well as organizes a safe space for dialogue surrounding African identity.
Asian Women @ Lawrenceville
Empowering students on campus by exposing them to underrepresented women from Asian culture to further promote gender equality for future generations in the Lawrenceville community.
Black and Asian Alliance
We plan to bring all people (beginning with Asian and Black cultures) together via different culturally themed (or collaborative) fun events. Rather than coming together through complex discussions, we want to come together through people’s cultural passions and begin diminishing the divide within the Lawrenceville campus.
Black Men @ Lawrenceville (BM@L)
BM@L provides a space for young Black men to gather, learn from, and support each other throughout their time at Lawrenceville.
Black Women @ Lawrenceville
BW@L cultivates a safe and welcoming space for black womxn to come together, learn from each other, and empower one another through activities and conversations about shared identity.
Caribbean Student Association (CSA)
CSA aims to foster a space for conversation, understanding and community for students from or with a connection to the Caribbean. We seek to connect and form a Caribbean family on campus as well as reaching out to all Lawrentians in order to welcome them into the fold.
Catholic Students Organization
The Catholic Students Organization works to establish a Catholic presence on campus and prompt discussions of implementing the faith in personal lives at Lawrenceville and beyond. The CSO provides a space for all students to learn about Catholicism and analyze the relationship between their daily habits and their faith.
Chinese Society
Chinese Society is a space for students with Chinese heritage or others interested in Chinese culture to interact. Through hosting events and collaborating with other Asian affinity clubs, we aim to spread positivity and raise interest in Chinese culture.
Dumplings For Dreams
Dumplings for Dreams is an affinity group that loves use the art of making dumplings to build community and make a difference!
Faith-Based Community Service
Our club aims to reach out to people of all religious backgrounds with the goal of helping those in need. Our club plans to offer OTE's and community service projects that help those less fortunate than us.
FOCUS
FOCUS is a scripture based group Bible study designed to support students in their faith. Our goal is to build a strong and safe community of believers to aid each other in their spiritual growth.
GSA
Weekly meetings for LGBTQ+ education and discussions on campus to create a safe and welcoming space.
Hindu Student Organization
Aiming to be a leading, exemplary resource and source of information about Hinduism at Lawrenceville and beyond, the HSO recognizes and embraces the fact that Hinduism means so many different things to different students and provides a safe space for students to express themselves, practice their religion, and discover what spirituality or culture means to them.
International Students' Association
International Students’ Association serves to unite members of the international community on campus. We host annual events that both represent and celebrate the various global cultures of our students.
Italian Heritage Club
The Italian Heritage Club aims to educate and immerse the Lawrenceville campus in Italian holidays, traditions, and aspects of Italian culture that may not be common knowledge. The IHC will spread its mission through hands-on sessions like pasta-making and celebrating national Italian holidays, along with more casual activities like movie nights and home cooked Italian meals.
Japan Club
Celebrate Japanese culture through the appreciation of Japanese food and media.
Jewish Student Organization
The JSO is an organization open to everyone to celebrate and recognize Jewish life.
Korean Heritage Club
We aim to raise awareness about diverse issues in South Korea and support Koreans in America. We aspire to be almost as a Non-Profit organization assisting South Koreans in New Jersey and beyond.
Latinos Unidos
Latinos Unidos aims to spread awareness and share the Latino/Hispanic culture with the Lawrenceville community.
Muslim Students Organization
A space for Muslim students to gain a sense of affinity and community with other Muslim students and faculty
Pan-Asian Alliance
PAA celebrates, represents, and informs about all cultures and peoples of Asia and strives to eliminate negative stereotypes about Asian students on campus.
Religious Life Council
The Religious Life Council (RLC) aims to nurture spiritual and religious life at Lawrenceville by providing visibility for its strength and diversity, and to cultivate understanding and respect among religious traditions.
The Romanian Club
This club helps support and gives students a better understanding of a unique and smaller country that isn't celebrated as much in the US and here at Lawrenceville.
Sangha Club
The Sangha Club welcomes and unites those on campus who want to learn more about or are interested in Buddhist practices, including meditation and traditional art. Future activities include rock painting and learning about traditional instruments, like the Burmese harp. All are welcome to join!
SWANA (South West Asia/North Africa Affinity Group)
Affinity group for students with common identity markers- middle East & North Africa
Tea Club
Our club aims to introduce tea culture (what kinds of tea are there, what are some of the customs drinking tea, the importance of tea in the world, etc) to Lawrenceville community and invite students to personally taste brands of tea and experience tea life.
Financial and Business Clubs
Big Red Investment Club
Teaching students how to invest to prepare them for a better financial future through investment lessons, guest speaker lectures, stock market simulations, and participation in high school investment competitions hosted by Wharton and Ithaca College.
Career Network
This club aims to create a network system with professionals outside of school to share knowledge about their careers (specifically medical and business) to Lawrenceville students. While fostering connections through successful individuals, students at Lville could potentially benefit from being in conversation with those who took career paths that are of interest to the student.
DECA
DECA aims to prepare future entrepreneurs through learning management skills and applying them in competition.
Economics Club
The goal for the Economics Club is to teach Lawrentians the fundamentals of economics in hopes of being able to host discussions about the world economy. Our goal is to host guest speakers throughout the year to discuss the current economic climate.
Financial Learning Club
The financial learning club seeks to provide Lawrenceville students with effective Fin Lit skills to use throughout their careers while also fostering newfound interests in business and finance.
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
FBLA helps students prepare for careers in business through academic competitions, leadership development, and educational programs.
Lawrenceville Business Club
We seek to promote financial literacy among students through opportunities such as business competitions, workshops, and student-led discussions.
Microfinancing Club
Through the Lawrenceville Microfinancing Club, we identify and support small businesses in areas of low opportunity through Kiva, a crowdfunding-based Microfinance Institution (MFI). We do this by researching and providing small loans to businesses in need -- a process that simultaneously serves the community and hones our business skills through risk management.
Finance in Music
We will be looking at and talking about how production companies will be affected financially by artists choosing to record on their own, and visa versa. We will focus on the financial trends of record labels through different genres, time periods, etc.
Recognizing Women in the Workforce (RWW)
We aim to generally improve women recognition in fields including science, engineering, performing arts and athletics, by fostering conversations about said topics, and introducing successful female figures to share their experiences.
Science Entrepreneurship Club
The Science Entrepreneurship club aims to introduce people to the interdisciplinary field of Science and Business and provide them with a space to cultivate their interests. We will also prepare club members for, and participate in competitions and events such as the Conrad Challenge, and the NASA Science challenges that will help enhance their experiences within this field.
Sports Business Club
We seek to educate all members on the business of athletics through collaborative speakers, business model challenges, and all school events (ping pong or soccer tournaments) to both club members and the entire Lawrenceville community.
Women in Business @ Lawrenceville
The goal of Women in Business at Lawrenceville (WIB@L) is to inspire leadership in young women and cultivate their growth in the business and financial sectors. By encouraging innovative and mission-driven thinking, WIB@L hopes to make progress towards eliminating gender inequality.
Young Entrepreneurs
The Young Entrepreneurs club meets to investigate possible ways that our age group can successfully make money.
Health and Wellness Clubs
Boys' Club
Our goal is to raise awareness for men’s mental health and advocate against the social stigmas surrounding showing emotion as a man. We will do this by creating a space where boys can come together, build connections, share struggles, and by promoting a positive version of masculinity.
Medicine in Media
Educating our fellow students about the truths and falses of medicine depicted in film media while also having fun through the viewings of medical tv dramas and movies such as Grey's Anatomy, The Good Doctor, etc.
Mental Struggles Expressed Through Art
My club explores the expression of mental and emotional struggles through the visual arts. Students could show personal work or we could feature other artists’ work, have screenings, discuss ideas, and implement our struggles into art.
Mind Bound: Holisitc Health Club
We want to create an active club that provides students with a deep dive into health and fitness and how certain changes in routine physically alter the human body. We plan to meet multiple times a term, and host events/get togethers that are less formal to cater to different types of students.
Sunday Strolls
Our primary goal is to lead students to better understand the beauty of nature through hikes and foraging through the nature surrounding Lawrenceville's Campus.
The Food Equity Association
Our mission is to bring a healthy, balanced, diet to every Lawrentian. We hope to extend offerings in Tsai and in the house to advocate for those with dietary restrictions, and to create a healthier Lawrenceville community.
The Lawrenceville Medical League
Lawrenceville Medical League aims to bring together passionate students who are interested in the medical field. We will provide opportunities for students to expand their interest in a variety of fields of biological and medical sciences by bringing in guest speakers and hosting info sessions about pre-med in college.
The Wellness Council
The Wellness Council's mission is to amplify student voices to facilitate a school atmosphere where mental health is normalized (but not glorified), prioritized, and ultimately curates a safe, welcoming campus where students feel that it is okay to not be okay.
Philanthropic Clubs
Amnesty International
This club aims to raise money and awareness for the Amnesty International nonprofit organization, which campaigns to end human rights around the world.
Beads for Bags
Our mission is to create a relaxing environment for Lawrenceville students through bracelet making, while simultaneously helping underprivileged children in the area. By selling these bracelets in the Lawrenceville community we will donate the proceeds to the Bag Project which provides children with everyday necessities.
Big Red Cross
The Big Red Cross works in partnership with the Red Cross Organization to carry out their mission of aiding those in need and protecting the livelihood of the community through fundraising and volunteer work.
Big Red UNICEF
The UNICEF Club partners with the U.S. Fund for UNICEF to educate, advocate and fundraise to support UNICEF's lifesaving work.
Colin's Kids
Colin's Kids is a community service club dedicated to supporting the Colin's Kids Organization through fundraising and blanket making events.
Community Reachout
Every year we receive a generous donation and are tasked with finding an organization to donate the money toward. We go through a process of reading applications and doing site visits to decide what organization will receive the donation.
Cooking for Community Service
We plan to volunteer monthly at the Ronald McDonald House to make dinner and dessert in order to relieve families with hospitalized sick children from having to cope with meals for themselves and their family when they just want to focus on their sick child.
Cupcakes for Cancer
Our club mission is to connect people through baking while always working toward supporting cancer foundations and spreading awareness about various cancers.
Dyes Save Lives
Dyes Save Lives Club brings students together to create customized apparel and merchandise through collaboration with sports teams and houses on campus to fundraise for charity.
Food For Thought
The purpose of our club is to collect surplus produce from the Big Red Farm and redistribute it to organizations such as TASK and Share My Meals that help support low-affluence areas and food deserts where fresh produce might not be readily available. In addition, we aim to give students volunteering opportunities at these organizations and educate them about the importance of sustainable agriculture and the struggles of food deserts.
Helping Hands
Spread awareness for children in need and recognize hardships for these children and allow the Lawrenceville community to make a difference in their lives through the common goal for helping others.
Homefront Club
A philanthropic club whose mission is to help and assist the local homeless shelter Homefront in any way that we can, whether it is through donations, clothes/food drives, tutoring, or helping the kids through fun sports nights and activities. Their mission statement is to "Help families break the cycle of poverty" and it is our mission to help them reach that goal in any way that we can.
Immigrant Advocacy
Our mission is to raise awareness and fundraise for the cause of supporting struggling immigrants.
LEAP (Lawrentians Educating for Advanced Placement)
LEAP aims to foster bright and thoughtful middle school students by developing their writing and personal expression skills through one-on-one mentoring. We expose them to the opportunities of attending an independent school and hope to build the foundations for our future leaders.
Lives Saving Lives
Lives Saving Lives aims to raise awareness about the importance of organ and tissue donation and transplantation; profits from our fundraising events are donated directly to the Gift of Life House, a non-profit center in Philadelphia that provides patients awaiting organ and tissue transplants and their families with temporary housing and support.
Make A Wish Club
Through meetings, fundraising, and all school events, the main goal is to raise money to support the Make A Wish foundation and spread awareness to a great cause.
Pawsitive Partnerships
Our mission is to transform lives, harnessing connections between animals and humans to improve the hearts, hands, and minds of individuals and our community.
Purpose for Paws
Our mission is to foster a relationship with a local animal shelter in efforts to support the stray animals in the greater Lawrenceville community.
Raising Voices for Tibet (RVT)
My club is devoted to helping the people of my home country Tibet, Tibetan refugees, and related organizations, as well as advocating for their rights and engaging in community service projects to have a beneficial influence in Tibet and elsewhere.
Red Sweater Project Club
The Red Sweater Project Club is dedicated to raising money and awareness for the red sweater project, an organization in Tanzania that provides education, food, and resources for children who would otherwise not have access.
Sakhi
The organization, Sakhi for South Asian Women, aims to support and share the stories of survivors of domestic and gender-based violence. Sakhi also hopes to address the stigma around various cultures around South Asia to create a safer space for these women to speak about their experiences.
STEM Illustrated
The STEM Illustrated club aims to turn difficult STEM concepts into easy-to-understand graphic chapters accompanied by fun, comprehensive artworks. We will create four to five graphic chapters per year and distribute them with a wide community to encourage and foster STEM education among children.
Sustainable and Ethical Fashion
Our club's mission is to raise awareness as well as fundraise for causes relating to sustainable and ethical fashion.
SODA Club
Our Mission is to spread awareness and help give support to the special needs community as well as the Special Olympics New Jersey.
Tunes for St. Judes
Through benefit concerts and community events, Tunes for St. Jude's strives to raise funds for St. Jude Children’s Hospital, which treats children with life-threatening illnesses from all over the world for free, and support this great cause by celebrating the musicianship of members in the Lawrenceville community.
Veterans Club
To serve and help out our veterans and active duty service members in our community and around the country.
WISER
The Lawrenceville chapter of WISER aims to promote gender equality on campus, as well as host various fundraisers, activities and campaigns that help the girls in the WISER boarding school in Kenya receive life changing education.
Political Clubs
Civics Club
Presenting an opportunity for Lawrenceville students to engage and learn about the world around them and sharing their knowledge of civics to kids in their community. We want to provide both Lawrentians and younger students the tools that will enable them to become future active citizens and leaders in their local communities so they can spark change in the world.
Current Events Club
Because we often feel like we are in a bubble at Lawrenceville, we want to talk about the current events in the world outside. We will meet once every other week to talk about a few current events at each session.
Current Global Issues Club
Our club will examine and discuss current global issues in order to help expose students to these issues and foster a better understanding of the world we live as well as the future they will enter. We will also be focusing on global issues in order to expose students to the issues in parts of the world that they might not be as familiar with.
Young Democrats Club
Young Democrats is an opportunity for politically inclined students to engage in productive discourse and learn about the importance of civic engagement. Young Democrats serve as a dynamic platform for discussing political issues, current events, and fostering a sense of empowerment among the members. Meetings are open to all, whether you identify as a Democrat or not!
Young Republicans Club
The aim of the club is to promote political participation on campus through discussions, community service opportunities, and to connect members with Republican adults (alumni, current representatives) outside of school.
Publications (Video Productions / Zines / Audio Productions)
2 Views 1 America
The "2 Views 1 America" podcast was born in realizing Lawrenceville needs a space in which to foster dialogue of current hot topics in culture and politics without animosity. We aim to cover relevant topics in the news and on campus featuring different voices and opinions from within our community.
808 Village
808 VILLAGE is the content creation syndicate for rappers, producers, and directors on campus facilitating and promoting the local hip-hop/music industry. We bring producers and artists together to create songs as well as directors to produce music videos. In addition, our goals are to release at least 3 songs each year with the best music we’ve produced on platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, etc.
Acta Diurna
The Acta Diurna strives to make classical studies more accessible and inclusive, share the works of students interested in the cultures of Ancient Greece / Rome, and spread awareness on the history of these two ancient civilizations that came before.
Big Red Podcast Club
Create a sports podcast centered around Lawrenceville. The goal of this podcast is to update the Lawrenceville community and stay connected on all Big Red sports through athlete/coach interviews and convey lessons learned through being involved in sports.
The First Amendment
The First Amendment seeks to promote awareness and involvement in international and domestic politics at Lawrenceville through the twice-a-term publication of its magazine, which strives to reveal both opinionated and non-opinionated facets of any given political issue.
L Magazine
L'ville's fashion and culture magazine.
L10 News
Produced entirely by students, L10 News seeks to reimagine high school video journalism with biweekly episodes showcasing the diverse talent and personalities that comprise the Lawrenceville community.
The Lawrence
For over a century, The Lawrence has served as the weekly newspaper of 51吃瓜. Entirely written, edited, published, and managed by students, we aspire to create an outlet for student voices on topics that range from campus news to humorous takes on high school life.
The Lawrenceville Historical Review
The Lawrenceville Historical Review accepts papers from all forms and publishes the best historical scholarship that the student body has to offer.
Lawrenceville Science Reports
Our club seeks to promote science communication through the review of scientific breakthroughs. Additionally, we hope to interview experts in various scientific fields to have students learn and pursue the scientific fields they are interested in.
Lawrenceville STEM Podcast
The mission of the club is to inform and offer new perspectives to both students and individuals outside of Lawrenceville who are interested in hearing about various revolutionary, modern, up-to-date and compelling scientific news and concepts. Not only will enthusiastic and knowledgeable students have the chance to be featured on episodes, but as well as guest speakers and experts of different fields.
Lawrencium
The Lawrencium is Lawrenceville’s annual science research journal that showcases the scientific research conducted by Lawrenceville students of all forms both on and off campus over the past year.
The Ledger
The Ledger is Lawrenceville's business publication which aims to foster a passion for business-related topics and provide a source of information for students interested in such topics.
The Linguist
The Linguist is Lawrenceville’s multilingual publication that strives to showcase students' creative writing and educate the community on global news, politics, and culture.
The Lit
The Lit publishes Lawrenceville's premiere creative and artistic works of students.
Prize Papers
Prize Papers is a literary anthology that exhibits the highest quality IV Form writing completed in the IV form year. Published at the end of each academic year, Prize Papers celebrates the best work of the junior class in the English Department.
SNLville
SNLville aims to bring joy to the Lawrenceville community through school-themed skits and weekend updates mirroring the true SNL. Producing an episode per term, SNLville is one of the most known and beloved creative clubs on campus.
Spectrum
Through a magazine publication twice a year, Spectrum aims to highlight LGBTQ+ issues on and off campus, providing both educational resources for the community and voice for LGBTQ+ students and allies.
Spilled Milk
We are a publication dedicated to bringing laughter to Lawrenceville through satirical articles, surveys, and interviews published in an online issue 2-3 times a year.
The TBD Podcast
The TBD podcast club strives to bring attention to topics that are important to the student body. We hope to foster representation of opinions, raise awareness on issues that students feel need to be addressed, and create a fun and unscripted platform for speakers to learn from each other
WLSR (Lawrenceville Radio Club)
The radio club at Lawrenceville is a place where students can explore broadcasting by creating podcasts and radio shows for our Spotify. Members will learn how to use the broadcasting equipment and prepare for live broadcasts.
Working Title
Working Title is an online literary magazine for long-form creative writing. We aim to provide a space for students to present their creative writing in the best and most engaging light possible.
World In A Minute
World in a Minute is a bi-monthly newsletter that provides a brief synopsis of current events that are prevalent around the world. Every other Wednesday, we will send out a newsletter, releasing our recent news stories submitted by members of the Lawrenceville student body.
Scientific Clubs (Environmental / Agricultural / Science)
Climate Action Club
The Climate Action Club focuses on increasing awareness on global warming and climate change within the greater community. This club helps students pursue their own initiatives, and club members work together and each other to achieve our goals.
Equitable Research Club
To allow all kids who desire to research, the ability to do so, regardless of scientific background. We aim to allow students who may not have the resources, the opportunity to participate in research.
Lawrenceville Audubon Society
Group with monthly meetings that provides birding opportunities around Lawrenceville, and also focuses on bird conservation, particularly those that live on our campus.
National Space Society Contest Club
We aim to expose students to the concepts behind space settlement through participation in the G.K. O'Neill Space Settlement Contest. Club members will use the knowledge they gain to create ideas and models for an in-orbit space settlement, and then compete as a team in the contest.
Neuroscience Club
The Neuroscience club allows students to expand their knowledge on the topics of neuroscience, spread awareness about specific diseases and conditions related to the brain, and learn about possible career paths in neuroscience.
Physics Club
Physics Club is open to anyone who is interested in physics. You can learn, explore, or compete in physics.
Roots and Shoots
Our mission is to foster respect and compassion for all living things, to promote understanding of all cultures and beliefs and to inspire each individual to take action to make the world a better place for people, other animals, and the environment.
Science Olympiad Club
The goal of the Science Olympiad Club is to provide students with the opportunity to study and prepare for the Science Olympiad and meet peers with similar interests.
The STEM Outreach Club
Our mission is to provide STEM education, events, and activities to younger students from Trenton and Lawrence Township that do not have access to STEM learning opportunities. In addition, we would like to offer these opportunities to Lawrentians so that they can pursue their STEM passions outside of the classroom.
Sustainability Council
The Sustainability Council aims to inform, educate, and generate interest in topics and concepts of environmental and social sustainability among members of the school community, including waste, climate action, and environmental justice, raising awareness and empowering them to make a difference through their everyday actions.