Our Stories

Explore

Our Stories

For 100 years, the spirit of Lovett has been shaped by the people who call this campus home: our students, faculty, alumni, and families. As we mark our Centennial, we’re sharing 100 stories of the people, moments, and traditions that define who we are and inspire who we’ll become.

Filter By:

  • The School that Eva Lovett Built

    Driven by a life of profound resilience and progressive vision, Eva Lovett overcame deep personal tragedy to transform a revolutionary educational philosophy into one of Atlanta's premier academic institutions.

  • A Legacy Beyond the Field: Bill Conley

    Discover the legacy of Bill Conley, legendary coach, educator, and mentor at The Lovett School whose leadership shaped generations of students.

  • Cecil A. Alexander: The Man Who Built Hermi's Bridge

    Cecil A. Alexander Jr., a distinguished 1930s Lovett alumnus and decorated Marine pilot, broke traditional molds as a Harvard-trained architect to design Atlanta's future and co-found the Atlanta Black-Jewish Coalition.

  • A Campus Rooted in History

    Explore the history of The Lovett School's Paces Ferry Road campus, from Native American heritage and Civil War history to its growth as Lovett's home.

  • Siempre Verde: Lovett's Living Classroom in the Clouds

    Discover Siempre Verde, The Lovett School's 825-acre cloud forest preserve in Ecuador, where students explore ecology, research, conservation, and global learning.

  • Little Lovett

    From its humble 1926 beginnings in Eva Lovett's home with just 20 students, a visionary approach to education sparked rapid growth and laid the foundation for The Lovett School.

  • Charles Augustus Rawson

    Learn about Charles Augustus Rawson, the first Chair of The Lovett School's Board of Trustees, whose leadership helped shape the school's future.

  • Evelyn Lovett Kling

    Discover the story of Evelyn Lovett Kling, early Lovett educator, dancer, and daughter of founder Eva Lovett, whose legacy continues through student scholarships.

  • Meredyth Cole: The Bluebird’s Promise

    Discover how Head of School Meredyth Cole is leading The Lovett School into its second century while building on Eva Lovett's vision of whole-child education.

  • Steve Allen: Thirty Years of Service

    Discover the legacy of Steve Allen, whose 30 years of service as chaplain, educator, and mentor have shaped generations of students at The Lovett School.

We would love to hear about your Lovett experiences.

Share your story