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Academy Coach Serves Country During the Summer Months

Academy at the Lakes’ Head Softball Coach, Elizabeth Munn, spent time off the field this summer with the Army Reserves training at Fort Jackson in South Carolina. The short softball season, due to COVID-19, prompted Munn to pack her bags and spend her days training...
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Academy at the Lakes Student Beats Cancer and is Back to Baseball

Jack Teeter, Academy at the Lakes junior, loves playing baseball just as much as he loves talking about it. Teeter’s love for the sport deepened when it was suddenly taken away. On top of COVID-19, he was told he had cancer.  
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Academy at the Lakes’ students get a visit from Academy Alumna, Dr. Pamela Sullivan

Dr. Pamela Sullivan, Academy Alumna and Associate Professor of Geology and Geophysics at Oregon State University’s College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, and daughter of Upper Division Director Robert Sullivan, spoke to Ms. Mahoney’s Environmental Science class last week. Dr. Sullivan explained to the...
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Academy at the Lakes recognized as a ‘green’ school from Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Academy is the only school in the Tampa Bay area and one of 15 schools in Florida to receive the designation Land O’Lakes, Fla. (Feb. 18, 2020) – Pasco County’s Academy at the Lakes, an independent and non-denominational private school, is being recognized for its...
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5th and 6th Grade Science and Engineering Fair

5th and 6th Grade students have spent the last few months working on science and engineering projects during Science class. The goal of the projects was to allow the students to use the two fundamental science processes and demonstrate their creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and communication. 5th Graders...
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Sustainable Fishing Game

On Thursday 1/9, Sheri Mahoney, Upper Division Science teacher and Jordan ’20, Upper Division Science Student came to help introduce aquaculture to 3rd grade.  Through a grant from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, FDACS, we have received a small aquaponics system aquarium that...
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Middle and Upper Division Science Fair and Invention Convention

On Tuesday, December 3rd, 93 Middle and Upper Division students competed in Science Fair or Invention Convention. This fair represents four months of project development and experimentation. All students were judged first by our Upper Division AP Science students. Three students were selected to move...
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Wildcats in the News

Florida high school football scores for Sept. 13, see what happened around the state

Original article by Ed Reed, Fort Meyers News-Press Academy at the Lakes 39, Harvest Community School 13 All Saints 42, Shorecrest Prep 7 Anclote 42, Gulf 0 Apopka 41, Ocoee 12 Astronaut 34, Lyman 29 Atlantic Community 49, Glades Central 3 Aucilla Christian 49, Georgia...
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USA Swimming Names High School Scholastic All-America Team

Original article by Daniel D’Addona, Swimming World Magazine  Following the conclusion of the 2018-2019 swim season, USA Swimming today announced the names of 1,634 high school swimmers who have been selected to the 2018-2019 High School Scholastic All-America Team. To earn the title of Scholastic...
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Academy at the Lakes Athletics News

11 AATL Varsity Softball Players Have Been Named All-State and All-State Academics

Even though the season is over, that doesn’t mean that our incredible 2019 Softball State Championship Team’s achievements are. The following student-athletes have been named All-State and/or All-State Academic: All-State Softball Team Lexi Kilfoyl Hannah Church Devyne Davis Vanessa Alexander Caitlin Blankenship Jessica Mott  ...
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ACADEMY AT THE LAKES STUDENT-ATHLETE NAMED GATORADE FLORIDA SOFTBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR

CHICAGO (May 30, 2019) — In its 34th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company today announced Lexi Kilfoyl of Academy at the Lakes as its 2018-19 Gatorade Florida Softball Player of the Year. Now a two-time winner, Kilfoyl was...
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Academy at the Lakes Odyssey of the Mind Teams Shine at Regionals! On Saturday, February 15th, our Academy teams brought their creativity, perseverance, and team spirit to the Regional Odyssey of the Mind Tournament — and the results speak for themselves! All 4 Upper Division Academy teams earned 1st place in their problem and division!The Problem 5 Team earned an OMer Award for their creative and artistic costumingEryn M. from the Problem 1 Team earned an OMer Award for commitment and perseveranceThe Problem 3 Team, featuring two of our World Champion team members, earned the prestigious Ranatra Fusca Award for exceptional creativity (one of only two given in all three divisions at this year's Regional Competition)!Additionally, 6 of our senior students were awarded scholarships from the Gulf Coast Odyssey of the Mind program! Huge congrats to Alaina H., Ben H., Henry L., Eryn M., Brianna M., and Riley M.!Our Primary teams (coached by high school students) also had an incredible first Odyssey experience!Next stop — State Competition in Orlando on April 12th! We couldn’t be more proud of our students’ hard work and dedication! #odysseyofthemind ##problemsolving #offtostates #regionalchamps #youmatterhere #greatschool #bestschool #topschool #letsgo ... See MoreSee Less
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