Career Connections
Dr. Patrick Sassen
Associate Principal
psassen@lfschools.net
847-582-7363
Scott Gilbert
Vocational Specialist
sgilbert@lfschools.net
847-582-7735
Thank you to the Career Connections Committee: Tanner Van Dusen, Melissa Oakley, Monica Yaun, Marlene Sotelo, Tanishtha Chandra, and Tom Garrity
Sheetal Vora, Designer III, and John Jewell, Project Architect with Perkins & Will, present to the Architecture classes on their professional journey
Career Connections Videos
Lake Forest High School is fortunate to have alumni and professional guest speakers throughout the school year. To view past school visits, please click on the videos below.
![Alumni Panel sitting on RMA stage being introduced by LFHS Emcees]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733162734/lakeforestschoolsorg/gqsaqrjiiajil4uiqmyq/AlumniPanel2024.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733162734/lakeforestschoolsorg/gqsaqrjiiajil4uiqmyq/AlumniPanel2024.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733162734/lakeforestschoolsorg/gqsaqrjiiajil4uiqmyq/AlumniPanel2024.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1733162734/lakeforestschoolsorg/gqsaqrjiiajil4uiqmyq/AlumniPanel2024.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1733162734/lakeforestschoolsorg/gqsaqrjiiajil4uiqmyq/AlumniPanel2024.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733162734/lakeforestschoolsorg/gqsaqrjiiajil4uiqmyq/AlumniPanel2024.png","width":1668}])
Alumni Panel 2025 Lake Forest High School
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![Alumni Panel sitting on RMA stage being introduced by LFHS Emcees]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1757616346/lakeforestschoolsorg/ywjq5rsdzfdhcasojpxs/CivicsPanel2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1757616346/lakeforestschoolsorg/ywjq5rsdzfdhcasojpxs/CivicsPanel2025.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1757616346/lakeforestschoolsorg/ywjq5rsdzfdhcasojpxs/CivicsPanel2025.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1757616346/lakeforestschoolsorg/ywjq5rsdzfdhcasojpxs/CivicsPanel2025.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1757616346/lakeforestschoolsorg/ywjq5rsdzfdhcasojpxs/CivicsPanel2025.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1757616346/lakeforestschoolsorg/ywjq5rsdzfdhcasojpxs/CivicsPanel2025.png","width":1690}])
Lake Forest High School Presentation Mike Kopsic on LLCs and More 10.8.25
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Civics Panel 4.2.25 Lake Forest High School
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Alumni Panel 2024 Lake Forest High School
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![Mediastudentslistening]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727716448/lakeforestschoolsorg/mzpmcnmsam5vteerpzye/Mediastudentslistening.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727716448/lakeforestschoolsorg/mzpmcnmsam5vteerpzye/Mediastudentslistening.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1727716448/lakeforestschoolsorg/mzpmcnmsam5vteerpzye/Mediastudentslistening.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1727716448/lakeforestschoolsorg/mzpmcnmsam5vteerpzye/Mediastudentslistening.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1727716448/lakeforestschoolsorg/mzpmcnmsam5vteerpzye/Mediastudentslistening.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727716448/lakeforestschoolsorg/mzpmcnmsam5vteerpzye/Mediastudentslistening.png","width":1704}])
Media Arts Communications Professional Panel Lake Forest High School
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![MonicaLeePresentation]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727716302/lakeforestschoolsorg/jcqem53urvc2dcj0jmwl/MonicaLeePresentation.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727716302/lakeforestschoolsorg/jcqem53urvc2dcj0jmwl/MonicaLeePresentation.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1727716302/lakeforestschoolsorg/jcqem53urvc2dcj0jmwl/MonicaLeePresentation.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1727716302/lakeforestschoolsorg/jcqem53urvc2dcj0jmwl/MonicaLeePresentation.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1727716302/lakeforestschoolsorg/jcqem53urvc2dcj0jmwl/MonicaLeePresentation.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1727716302/lakeforestschoolsorg/jcqem53urvc2dcj0jmwl/MonicaLeePresentation.png","width":2200}])
Monica Lee Presentation at Lake Forest High School
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![MegKissinger]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727716238/lakeforestschoolsorg/tnahbzzq86kg9yerizfr/MegKissinger.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727716238/lakeforestschoolsorg/tnahbzzq86kg9yerizfr/MegKissinger.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1727716238/lakeforestschoolsorg/tnahbzzq86kg9yerizfr/MegKissinger.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1727716238/lakeforestschoolsorg/tnahbzzq86kg9yerizfr/MegKissinger.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1727716238/lakeforestschoolsorg/tnahbzzq86kg9yerizfr/MegKissinger.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1727716238/lakeforestschoolsorg/tnahbzzq86kg9yerizfr/MegKissinger.png","width":2200}])
Meg Kissinger Author Talk with Journalism Class Lake Forest High School
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Law Professional Panel Lake Forest High School
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![Business Career Connections Panel Conversation Lake Forest High School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727716046/lakeforestschoolsorg/hgzhadff1jqwmzcbcfpx/mq1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727716046/lakeforestschoolsorg/hgzhadff1jqwmzcbcfpx/mq1.jpg","width":320}])
Business Career Connections Panel Conversation Lake Forest High School
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![alumnipanelscreenshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727715909/lakeforestschoolsorg/zybsgimi1ociyuc2vn76/alumnipanelscreenshot.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727715909/lakeforestschoolsorg/zybsgimi1ociyuc2vn76/alumnipanelscreenshot.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1727715909/lakeforestschoolsorg/zybsgimi1ociyuc2vn76/alumnipanelscreenshot.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1727715909/lakeforestschoolsorg/zybsgimi1ociyuc2vn76/alumnipanelscreenshot.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1727715909/lakeforestschoolsorg/zybsgimi1ociyuc2vn76/alumnipanelscreenshot.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1727715909/lakeforestschoolsorg/zybsgimi1ociyuc2vn76/alumnipanelscreenshot.png","width":2200}])
Alumni Panel 2023 Lake Forest High School
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