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Academy at the Lakes Athletics News
May 6, 2019

Brad Rothbaum ’23 is on His Way to the National Invention Convention

This year, our 8th Grade students had the choice to participate in Invention Convention to pursue their ideas and bring them to fruition through an in-depth project. Brad Rothbaum ’23 accepted the Science Department’s invitation to continue his work beyond our school event and participate...
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Wildcats in the News
May 6, 2019

Tampa Bay Times’ all-North Suncoast boys basketball

Our picks for the top players in Hernando and Pasco counties for the 2018-19 season. Click here to read the full article.
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Wildcats in the News
May 6, 2019

District softball: Academy at the Lakes shuts out Canterbury for title

ST. PETERSBURG — Lexi Kilfoyl struck out eight and gave up just two hits as Academy at the Lakes beat host Canterbury 3-0 in the Class 2A, District 4 softball championship game Friday. Click here to read the full article. 
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May 3, 2019

That’s a Wrap on Athletics for the 2018-2019 School Year

On Wednesday, April 24, the Athletics Department held their annual Middle and Upper Division Sports Awards. This school year, our students had exceptional seasons. Students from our Middle and Upper Divisions were honored for amazing accomplishments such as a second run at the State Chapionship...
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April 30, 2019

AATL’s Varsity Boys Tennis Team Begins Their Run to the State Championship

Varsity Boys Tennis Team won their District Tournament by winning 14 of 15 matches and dominating the event.  Dion Loutas won his second consecutive singles district championship, and he teamed up with Aidan Lilienthal to win their second consecutive district doubles championship.  Teammates Bobby Pesch,...
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Wildcats in the News
April 24, 2019

813Preps Baseball Round-Up 4/23/19

Jack Teeter went 3-for-3 with a double and three runs scored, while Evan Riley struck out five, allowing one run on the mound to lead Academy at the Lakes to a five-inning, district win. Riley also drove in a pair of runs and Alex Carmichael...
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Wildcats in the News
March 28, 2019

2019 ALL-USA Preseason High School Softball Team

Original article by USA TODAY High School Sports. USA TODAY High School Sports is unveiling the ALL-USA High School Preseason Softball Team for the 2018-19 season. Players were selected in coordination with Michael Kyllo-Kittleson at Fastpitch News based on high school performance, level of competition...
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March 25, 2019

David S. Heller Outdoor Education Center Dedication

The David S. Heller Outdoor Education Center was dedicated at Academy at the Lakes on Friday, March 22, 2019. Friends and family in the school community celebrated David’s life with this recognition of his legacy at Academy. David was involved in the school’s summer camp...
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Wildcats in the News
March 19, 2019

HomeTeam 15: Softball rankings for Tampa Bay

Original article by Bob Putnam, Tampa Bay Times. Six of the top 15 teams in last week’s rankings had at least one loss. That meant there was quite a bit of movement this week. Still, there was one constant: Academy at the Lakes. Click here...
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Wildcats in the News
March 12, 2019

Academy at the Lakes’ pitcher brings power at the plate.

Original article by Bob Putnam, Tampa Bay Times ODESSA — Something had to give Monday night. River Ridge and Academy at the Lakes entered their anticipated softball showdown as two of just a handful of remaining unbeaten teams in the area. Click here to read...
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Wildcats in the News
March 12, 2019

HomeTeam 15: Softball rankings for Tampa Bay

Original article by Bob Putnam, Tampa Bay Times There are five teams still undefeated in the top 15. As expected, Academy at the Lakes is there. The defending Class 3A state champion has been crushing teams so far. River Ridge is there, too. But one...
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Wildcats in the News
March 5, 2019

HomeTeam 15: Softball rankings for Tampa Bay

Powerful pitching is key in softball. Academy at the Lakes remains at the top of the rankings thanks in part to having Lexi Kilfoyl on the mound. Plant City vaulted up the rankings this week, moving from No. 10 to No. 2, due mostly to...
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Express Yourself!Creating art isn’t just fun — it’s powerful. From relieving stress and boosting brainpower to giving a sense of accomplishment, the benefits of art are endless.At our Middle and Upper Division, Mr. Paltoo’s art classes do all that — and so much more. Last year, several students received awards for their incredible work.One student even has their piece displayed in the Dalí Museum!Art is a gift — and we’re lucky to have someone as passionate and inspiring as Mr. Paltoo guiding the way. #youmatterhere #artclass #artwork #artstudent #lifeisart #coolschool #funschool #bestschool #artteacherlife ... See MoreSee Less

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Off to the Junior Olympics! Big congratulations to recent grad Luke M. ’25 who struck GOLD in the javelin at the AAU Regional Championships in Orlando! His outstanding performance has earned him a spot at the Junior Olympics in Texas, where he’ll compete against some of the best javelin throwers in the world. This achievement wraps up an incredible year for Luke, who also made it to the State Finals earlier this season. We couldn’t be prouder!Way to go, Luke — Texas, here he comes! #youmatterhere #javelin #juniorolympics #trackandfield #goldmedalist #GoForGold #schoolpride #topschool #bestschool #funschool #olympics ... See MoreSee Less

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Opportunity Knocks!What an amazing accomplishment for recent grads CJ '25 and Sharanya '25, who qualified to compete at the USAW National Championships in Colorado Springs!These two aren’t just strong—they’re elite, ranking among the top weightlifters in the entire country! 🥈 CJ brought home a Silver National Championship medal in the snatch event with an incredible 282-pound lift!The experience didn’t stop on the platform—CJ and Sharanya trained at the Olympic Training Center, rubbing shoulders with Team USA and Olympic athletes. When they weren’t lifting, they explored Colorado’s natural beauty—caves, canyons, and national parks included! We’re beyond proud of these two. #youmatterhere #weightlifting #usaweightlifting #olympictrainingcenter #topschool #bestschool #funschool #coolschool #USAW #nationalchampionship #silvermedalist ... See MoreSee Less

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A Year to Remember! What a ride it’s been for Wildcats Athletics! From unforgettable team championships to inspiring individual triumphs, this year will go down as one of the most successful in our school's history. Let’s rewind, relive the highlights, and celebrate everything our Wildcats achieved. #youmatterhere #highschoolsports #schoolspirit #schoolpride #statechamp #golf #soccer #volleyball #track #football #softball #swimming #tennis #weightlifting #topschool #coolschool #bestschool ... See MoreSee Less

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Taking the lead!We’re proud to announce that several of our rising juniors were selected to participate in the HOBY Youth Leadership Conference of West Florida!Congratulations to Will A., Sam B., Ycenia G., and Jax S. for taking part in this powerful 3-day seminar at Eckerd College. These exceptional student ambassadors engaged in thought-provoking dialogue, skills-based workshops, and collaborative activities—all designed to unlock their leadership potential.Through the HOBY experience, they gained insight into their strengths, developed their personal leadership values, and learned to amplify the unique abilities of others. This is what it looks like to invest in tomorrow’s changemakers! #youmatterhere #leaders #greatschool #bestschool #YouthLeadership #topschool #leadershipconference ... See MoreSee Less

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