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MaxPreps 2019 preseason high school All-American Softball Team

Three players from No. 1-ranked Norco (Calif.) highlight the 2019 MaxPreps 2019 Preseason All-American Softball Team. Catcher Kinzie Hansen (Oklahoma signee), pitcher Sarah Willis (Washington pledge) and infielder Paige Smith (Mississippi signee) are three of the 36 players recognized. The team is filled with players...
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Coach Shawn Brown Wins Second Consecutive Coach of the Year Award

Head Football Coach, Shawn Brown, received the FCAPPS Coach of the Year Award at the Nike Coach of the Year Clinic last weekend in Orlando.  It was Coach Brown’s second consecutive Coach of the Year Award. Varsity Softball Team got off to a great start...
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AATL’s Odyssey of the Mind Team is on Their Way to States

Back row: Brad Rothbaum, Savina Patel, Ms. Klaeren, Yasser Hussain, Rohan Vemuri, Front row: Aaliyah Roan, Aarav Katwala Academy’s Odyssey of the Mind team competed in the Odyssey of the Mind Regional Level Tournament on Saturday, February 23. The six Middle Division students who make...
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HomeTeam 15: Softball rankings for Tampa Bay

Original article by Bob Putnam, Tampa Bay Times It is softball’s timeless truism. Dominant pitching wins. After all, an honest-to-goodness ace can make even a small lead seem insurmountable. Academy at the Lakes’ Lexi Kilfoyl and Land O’ Lakes’ Callie Turner are the best in...
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The Addams Family – All-School Musical

Academy at the Lakes’ Fine Arts Department proudly presents The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy. Dates: Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16 Performance Time: 7PM Tickets on Sale: Monday, Feb. 25 at 8AM – Thursday, March 14 at 4PM Ticket Pick-up: You may pick up your tickets...
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HomeTeam 25: Softball players to watch in Tampa Bay

Original article by Bob Putnam, Tampa Bay Times SS Brooke Blankenship, So., Academy at the Lakes: The FSU commit had a .467 average with homers and 20 RBIs for the Wildcats last season. In the Class 2A state championship game, Blankenship came up with several...
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No time to relax for Canterbury, Academy at the Lakes

Original article by Chuck Frye, Tampa Bay Times In the other semifinal, Academy at the Lakes had its ups and downs, owning a 10-point lead over Winter Haven All Saints’ Academy within three minutes of play and bumping it up to 20 midway through the...
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2019 Pasco County Science Fair Results

Saturday, February 2 was a very exciting day for Academy’s representatives at the Pasco County Science fair. Out of the 12 students AATL sent, 5 will be moving onto the State Fair.   Middle Division Daniel Jacob and Ben Harrison – 2nd in Environmental Science...
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The AATL Varsity Softball Team is Gearing Up for Another Shout at a State Championship

Our Annual Friday Fanfare was a great success.  Each of our four basketball games drew standing room only crowds. Rori Gerstner placed 6th in the District Girls Weightlifting Meet. Varsity Baseball and Softball have begun practicing.  Softball will attempt to defend it State Championship performance...
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Alumni Return to Share Their Important Tips for College Life with Graduating Seniors

On Thursday, Jan. 3, eight Academy alums visited the Class of 2019 to share the important lessons they have learned on their journey through higher education. Touching on everything from the importance of going to class to the proper way to handle all kinds of...
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AATL Varsity Boys Basketball is on a Roll and Football All State Players have been Announced

Our Varsity Boys basketball team is off to one of its best starts in recent years, posting an impressive 7-2 record. Recently, several players from our State Championship football team were honored with individual awards from the FCAPPS League. FCAPPS All State awards went to: Jalen...
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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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