Soul Steps brought the art of stepping to Lacordaire, blending rhythm, history, and cultural storytelling for an unforgettable immersive experience.

Traveling in the Lacordaire van—purchased thanks to the generosity of our donors—students attended a dynamic conference at Princeton University that introduced them to a variety of STEM disciplines.

Alumna Marianne Hyzak Ehinger '76 and current parents Amy Freitag and Cindy Smith P’25 are providing the $22,500 match challenge for the Day of Giving - double the value of your gift!

Thanks to the generous contribution of an anonymous donor, we recently completed a $16,000 stage lighting upgrade. The new lights enhance the experience for both performers and audiences.

Thanks to the generous support of our donors, Head of School Megan Mannato and Associate Head of School Suzanne Bilicska were able to attend the NAIS: Thrive 2025 Conference in Nashville.

This marks the second grant we've received from the Theresa & Edward O'Toole Foundation, who previously awarded us $25,000 to replace the fire escapes on the Carriage House.

This initiative is part of a broader effort to maximize the usability of our three-acre campus. With the newly cleared space, we are taking the opportunity to level out the backyard area, creating a dedicated green space where children can play safely.

Thanks to a generous donation, the gym ceiling will receive a facelift this summer. Students will benefit from the brand new features beginning in Fall 2025.

Annual Fund donations support student service trips like our most recent volunteer excursion in New Orleans.

Teaching artist Laura Marchese’s dance residency at Lacordaire is made possible through a generous grant from the Grunin Foundation, facilitating the Arts Lab program in partnership with the arts organization Young Audiences NJ/EP.

Lacordaire Fall 2024 Magazine
2022-2023 Impact Report