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Weekly News & Updates for the LPA Community                     March 17, 2018
Looking Forward and Moving Up

Secondary students and staff welcomed rising 7th graders and new 8th graders with their parents to campus for a look at what LPA's secondary days are like. During the day, students had the opportunity to hear testimonies and ask questions of administrators, parents, and a 7th grade student about what the transition to Lake Pointe secondary. Students were also able to participate in a class session and an afternoon of ultimate Frisbee to complete their "taste" of being secondary students.


Looking Around

You are here:        We have completed week 10 of the spring semester 

                            
 Looking Ahead                          UPCOMING DATES & EVENTS
March 22       Elementary Science Night 7:00-8:00 p.m.

March 27       529 Tax Plan Presentation 7:00-8:15 p.m.
                     For more info, click here.

April 2-6        Spring Break: Campus Closed

April 13         Scholarship Gold Interview Skills Workshop
                     For more info, click here.

April 26&27   IOWA testing for 3rd through 9th graders
News Briefs
For more details on news items, visit LakePointeAcademy.com under resources and news

529 Tax Plan Presentation
In December,  congress approved tax law changes that allow parents to use funds from their 529 College Savings plan to pay for private K/12 tuition. This change creates great opportunities for Lake Pointe families. To help parents fully understand how to utilize this new legislation, Lake Pointe has invited Ryan White to come and speak March 27 at 7 p.m.

Support LPA
Thank you to the many who frequently bless Lake Pointe with various donations. If you would like to currently bless the staff, consider donating coffee K-cups or Kleenex boxes. Additionally, for the next month, all Amazon Smile purchases will give 3 times more to the school!For more information on supporting LPA throughout the year, click here .

Safety First
In a desire to always be improving safety for all those on campus, Lake Pointe has placed blood borne pathogen kits in each classroom and at each desk. Now teachers and students will be better protected in the case of an emergency.
In and around the classrooms
 
Pi Day
Geometry and Trigonometry celebrated the 30th anniversary of Pi day with circular math problems and circular treats.









Wind Movement
Blessed with a  windy afternoon, third grade science studied air movement using umbrellas as their lab equipment. 






A Break from Classes
Students took a mid-day, mid-week break from school to play musical chairs during connection.
Mariner Athletics 
 
For more details on sports news, visit LakePointeAcademy.com,  athletics, news

First Home Matches
The Lake Pointe girls soccer team won its season opener on the road in Greenville. The defending state championship team defeated and talented Hampton Park team by a score of 3 to 0 on Friday. Go Mariners! 
The girls then win their first home game this  past Friday against Oconee Christian. Though the game was not held at the typical location, many from the LPA community came out to support the Lady Mariners.
The golf team will host their first match Monday afternoon at the Spring Lake Country Club in York.
GO GREEN!
    
For Upcoming Games and Matches, visit the LPA Athletic Calendar. 

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

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