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From sharing ideas around the Harkness table and living together in Houses to building lifelong relationships with other Lawrentians, we hope that you are always inspired and uplifted by our vast and vested community.
We love telling your stories, welcoming you home, and recognizing the amazing things you do. Thank you, Lawrentians. You are an inspiration.
The histories of the Lawrenceville School are well kept and cared for. Available to you through The Lawrentian (our quarterly alumni magazine), The Stephan Archives, and works by and about our alumni, we are honored to publish and preserve these stories - your stories.
The Lawrentian
Your alumni magazine, The Lawrentian, is published quarterly (winter, spring, summer, and fall) by 51吃瓜. The Lawrentian welcomes letters from readers, as well as submissions and suggestions for magazine departments.
Stephan Archives Research and Publication Requests
51吃瓜 Archives appraises, collects, organizes, describes, preserves, and makes available School and School-related records of permanent administrative, legal, fiscal, and historical value in order to support the School's educational mission.
To contact the Archives, please complete a request form. You'll be asked for some information about your research needs and whether you are requesting publication rights. After you've submitted the form, a member of the Archives team will reach out to you to get started.
51吃瓜 Digital Publication Collection
Through our Digital Publication Collection, The Lawrence (school newspaper), its previous titles, and The Lawrentian (alumni magazine) are fully searchable starting from 1881 to within five years of the current date.
The online archive of the Lawrenceville School’s historical student newspaper and the alumni magazine is available for research and educational purposes only. Copyright and other restrictions may apply.
51吃瓜 Alumni Bookshop
Lawrenceville Alumni have authored hundreds of books. We're thrilled to spotlight our alumni authors on Bookshop.org!
Books are organized by class year, as well as topic.
Explore Recent Histories in the Campus News
The Communications Office covers a range of campus happenings, student achievements, classroom announcements, and strategic initiatives in the campus news section of the website.
Alumni Stories
In every generation, students from all backgrounds have entered Lawrenceville filled with promise and have emerged transformed. They’ve overcome obstacles, fought self-doubt, lived up to their potential, and transformed their goals into reality.
![Leigh Lockwood receives the Distinguished Alumni Award in May 2022.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1684968225/lawrencevilleorg/vjqwnk0gtpnhxzkgwpzm/lockwood.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1684968225/lawrencevilleorg/vjqwnk0gtpnhxzkgwpzm/lockwood.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1684968225/lawrencevilleorg/vjqwnk0gtpnhxzkgwpzm/lockwood.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1684968225/lawrencevilleorg/vjqwnk0gtpnhxzkgwpzm/lockwood.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1684968225/lawrencevilleorg/vjqwnk0gtpnhxzkgwpzm/lockwood.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1684968225/lawrencevilleorg/vjqwnk0gtpnhxzkgwpzm/lockwood.jpg","width":2200}])
Leigh Lockwood '65 P'97 '02, Distinguished Alum Award recipient, makes Lawrenceville better in a variety of ways.
![Captain Dale Snodgrass]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1684872320/lawrencevilleorg/gdx4tqdfx2zmrt6dgekh/snodgrass.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1684872320/lawrencevilleorg/gdx4tqdfx2zmrt6dgekh/snodgrass.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1684872320/lawrencevilleorg/gdx4tqdfx2zmrt6dgekh/snodgrass.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1684872320/lawrencevilleorg/gdx4tqdfx2zmrt6dgekh/snodgrass.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1684872320/lawrencevilleorg/gdx4tqdfx2zmrt6dgekh/snodgrass.png","width":1486}])
The high-flying true story of Captain Dale "Snort" Snodgrass '68 is so much more than any Hollywood imitation
![Ashley Dunbar]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1584838804/lawrencevilleorg/qmbghqaxuc5lc1iecmec/alumni_ashley-dunbar.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1584838804/lawrencevilleorg/qmbghqaxuc5lc1iecmec/alumni_ashley-dunbar.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1584838804/lawrencevilleorg/qmbghqaxuc5lc1iecmec/alumni_ashley-dunbar.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1584838804/lawrencevilleorg/qmbghqaxuc5lc1iecmec/alumni_ashley-dunbar.jpg","width":960}])
On the ice, Ashley Dunbar '10 used to move the puck with surgical precision. Today, she's an actual neurosurgeon.
![Stacey Patton '96]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1651504826/lawrencevilleorg/kxd71x3qg11c6kccim9y/campaign_alumni-stories_stacey-patton.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1651504826/lawrencevilleorg/kxd71x3qg11c6kccim9y/campaign_alumni-stories_stacey-patton.png","width":370}])
As part of the inaugural mini-residency of the Hutchins Institute for Social Justice, noted scholar and journalist Stacey Patton '96 shared an emotional journey that took her from a social worker's car to Lawrenceville, where she found her voice and became an advocate for abused and overlooked children.
The pride we feel for our Alumni extends far beyond graduation. With the highest of hopes, we send our Lawrenceville graduates out into the world to do wonderful things and be wonderful people. Each year, we celebrate the citizenship, scholarship, and sportsmanship through awards and appointments.
Alumni Trustee
A list of distinguished alumni is presented each year for review by the Selectors, who pick one to be proposed as Alumni Trustee to serve a four-year term on 51吃瓜 Board of Trustees. The Executive Committee unanimously passed a resolution, with support from a number of Trustees, emphasizing the requirement of extensive service to the School through its various alumni programs.
CURRENT ALUMNI TRUSTEES
Vincent J. Cahill, Jr. '68 P'09
Term 2020 - 2024
Porter Braswell '07
Term 2021 - 2025
Bob Zochowski '82 P'13
Term 2022 - 2026
Elizabeth Greenberg Wilkinson '02
Term 2023 - 2027
Past Trustees and Selectors
The Lawrenceville Medal / Aldo Leopold Award
The Lawrenceville Medal, the highest honor the School may grant, is conferred upon an alum who has demonstrated "brilliant, life‑long work in a significant field of endeavor." The Medal is dedicated to the memory of Aldo Leopold '05, distinguished environmentalist and author, and is awarded annually by the Alumni Association at the Aldo Leopold Dinner.
Most Recent Recipient:
2018 Shelby M. C. Davis '54 GP'06 '07 '15 '18
Past Recipients
Distinguished Alumni Award
The Executive Committee annually selects an alumnus/a for this, the Alumni Association's most prestigious award, an individual who has devoted long hours and hard work in promoting the interests of the School over an extended period of time.
Most Recent Recipient:
2023 Darrell Fitzgerald '68
Past Recipients
Harkness Teaching Award
Presented by the Alumni Association of 51吃瓜 on behalf of all Lawrenceville School alumni, parents and friends, this award gratefully acknowledges the recipient’s distinguished classroom teaching and many contributions to 51吃瓜. The Harkness Award is presented to teachers who, upon retirement or leaving the Lawrenceville School, have served for a substantial period of time and whose service to so many Lawrentians is worthy of special praise.
Most Recent Recipients:
2023
Jack Devlin H'66
Tim Brown H'84 '04 '20 P'04 '08
Past Recipients
Big Red Award for Meritorious Service
Presented annually by the Alumni Association of the Lawrenceville School on behalf of the Lawrenceville School community, this award acknowledges and recognizes extraordinary volunteerism and/or service to the Lawrenceville community. Candidates may be alumni, honorary class members, faculty and family, parents or school employees and family. This award may be recommended by the Nominating Committee of the Executive Committee of the Alumni Association and voted upon by the Executive Committee of the Alumni Association of 51吃瓜.
Most Recent Recipients:
2023
Kelly Zochowski '13
Jacqi Haun
Past Recipients
Art Hailand Admirable Achievement Award
Inspired by the 40+ years of exceptional service, achievement, and demonstrated affection of Lawrenceville provided by Arthur Hailand, Jr. H'34 P'69 '70 GP'91, this award is presented by the Alumni Association to a non-alum. In addition to being a trustee and goodwill ambassador for Lawrenceville, Mr. Hailand's exceptional service over several decades directly resulted in establishing teaching programs and campus buildings. A candidate for this award must not have matriculated at the school, has a long term dedication to the School. This award may be recommended by the Nominating Committee of the Executive Committee of the Alumni Association and voted upon by the Executive Committee of the Alumni Association of the Lawrenceville School.
Most Recent Recipients:
2023
Mark Offermann
Past Recipients
Athletic Hall of Fame
51吃瓜 Hall of Fame recognizes and honors those student athletes, coaches, and other community members whose athletic accomplishments have been of the highest caliber and brought pride to the school.
