Weekly News to the entire Lake Pointe community      
Weekly News & Updates for the LPA Community                          January 7, 2018
We've been missing you

Only a few days until the entry way is filled with book bags again. While we hope you enjoy these last few days before the spring semester starts, the faculty and staff are excited for students to return to campus. Springing into this semester, Wednesday and Thursday will have slightly modified schedule to accommodate semester-opening assemblies and parent meetings. 

                            UPCOMING DATES & EVENTS
Mon, Jan 8               Faculty service day
                                 Families enjoy the day off

Tues, Jan 9              Faculty service day (day 2)
                                 Families enjoy the day off

Wed, Jan 10             Secondary First Day of Spring Semester
                                 Semester opening assembly
                                 Parent meeting
                                  Elementary families enjoy day off

Thurs, Jan 11            Elementary First Day of Spring Semester
                                 Parent meeting
                                 Regular secondary at-home day 
 
Fri, Jan 12                First elementary at-home day
                                 Regular secondary campus day


News Briefs
 
Retreat and Reveal
Though temperatures mostly hovered below freezing, secondary students reveled in reconnecting with their classmates during LPA's 11th annual secondary winter retreat at Bethelwoods campgrounds and conference center. The theme of this year's retreat was Reveal; students spent time in small groups discussing what it meant to reveal matters of the heart.

 
   

Classical Training
Partnering with Providence Classical Academy, Lake Pointe co-hosted Memorial Press conference that focused on teaching classically. Teachers, parents, and LPA administration joined a wide variety of educators from several states in refreshing previous knowledge and learning new teaching techniques used in classical education.

Second half of season begins
The Mariners played their first matches of the season as the junior varsity boys, varsity  girls, and varsity boys faced Victory Christian in Gastonia on Friday. View the athletic calendar linked below to see details on home and local games coming up in the next couple weeks. 

GO GREEN!
    
For Upcoming Games and Matches, visit the LPA Athletic Calendar. 

Contact the office at [email protected] or (803) 631-5253

Lake Pointe Academy, 3168 Hands Mill Highway, York, SC 29745
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