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Photo of the Day: LFHS Students Anticipate Grevers' Homecoming

Hometown Olympic Gold Medalist Matt Grevers returns Tuesday afternoon.

Andrea Hart, Neighbor
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As the community awaits the return of its gold medal swimmer, Lake Forest High School Students are sharing their congratulatory messages.

On Friday, LFHS students began signing a welcome home banner for Matt Grevers, who won his first individual gold medal in the 100-meter backstroke during the 2012 Olympics in London.

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Grevers' official homecoming celebration will be Tuesday, but residents are already highly anticpating his return.

and the are joining forces to honor Olympic Gold Medal winner Matt Grevers at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Commons at the high school. will give Grevers a plaque commemorating Tuesday as Matt Grevers Day in Lake Forest.

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