Light It Up Blue Day at Academy
Posted on: April 12, 2013 | Topics: Community Service, Middle Division, Students
The 5th and 6th grade student council hosted Light It Up Blue week in support of Autism awareness.
Academy Students Help Our Community
Posted on: March 5, 2013 | Topics: Community Service, Students, Upper Division
Several UD students volunteered at the Metropolitan Ministries on Friday, March 1, 2013. Soon after they arrived, the students were placed in three different groups: a group of students boxed items and helped in the kitchen area, others assisted in the ware house and categorized the foods according to expiration dates, while the third group [...]
Academy Students Sing at Local Retirement Center
Posted on: December 17, 2012 | Topics: Choral, Community Service, Lower Division, Students
Slideshow: On Friday, December 14, 2012, Academy’s chorus members in 2nd – 6th grade made their annual visit to a local retirement center.
Ed Ross Honored as Lightning Community Hero
Posted on: November 14, 2012 | Topics: Community, Community Service, Fine Arts
The Tampa Bay Lightning honored Ed Ross as the fifth Lightning Community Hero of the year. Ed is an Academy at the Lakes parent – and Frances Pisacane’s husband! See the video and article here.
Service Day at Feeding America – with the Bucs!
Posted on: October 14, 2011 | Topics: Community Service, Faculty, Middle Division, Students
Call it coincidence or just plain luck, but Academy students had a wonderful opportunity to not only help members of the community but also work side-by-side with the Tampa Bay Buccaneer football team!
National Jr. Honor Society Hosts Donation Drive For School Supplies
Posted on: August 26, 2011 | Topics: Clubs, Community Service, Students
The Academy at the Lakes chapter of the National Junior Honor Society is collecting school supplies to be sent to two schools in Alabama and Missouri.
Academy Supports Miles for Moffitt
Posted on: May 21, 2011 | Topics: Community Service, Events, Faculty, Students, Updates
Several lower division faculty members participated in the Miles for Moffitt annual walk/run to support members of our community. First grader, Hayley, ran for Ms. Twila.
Giraffe Club Lends a Helping Hand
Posted on: May 6, 2011 | Topics: Clubs, Community Service, Lower Division, Students, Updates
The Giraffe Club delivered gift bags made by the fourth grade students at Helping Hands Food Pantry.
Clothing Drive to Benefit the Oasis Network
Posted on: April 28, 2011 | Topics: Community Service, Lower Division, Middle Division, Students, Upper Division
Academy’s student council will sponsor a clothing drive May 2 – May 20 to benefit the Oasis Network of New Tampa. Please donate your gently used clothes…
Earth Day 2011: Making our garden beautiful
Posted on: April 19, 2011 | Topics: Community Service, Early Childhood, Events, Faculty, Lower Division, Students
Lower Division students in PreK3 through second grade celebrated Earth Day by beautifying their garden. Each student brought a plant to school that they had picked out with their parents.