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Stock Up for Summer!
The Summer Reading Book Fair is May 8-12 in the Lower School library.
To shop the online fair, purchase gift certificates, or join the Literati Book Club — click here. |
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Monday, May 8
Future of Lakeview Athletics
All parents are invited to join Lakeview's coaches and athletic director, Deuce Roark, for an athletic update. RSVP
AP Exams
8:00 am Calculus AB/BC | 12:00 pm — AP Computer Science Principles
Fair Street Neighborhood Center | 715 Fair Street, Gainesville
Tuesday, May 9
AP Exams
8:00 am AP English Language & Composition | 12:00 pm — AP Physics C
Fair Street Neighborhood Center | 715 Fair Street, Gainesville
Admission Open House
9:00 am — Bagwell
Drop-in event for prospective families.
Graduation Tuxedo Pick-up
1:00-5:00 pm at Christopher's Tuxedo & Bridal, 101 Washington St., NE
Senior Athletic Banquet
6:00 pm -- Student Center
Recognition of athletic accomplishments of those seniors who played a sport this year. Senior athletes and families are welcome.
Wednesday, May 10
AP Exams8:00 am AP Spanish Language and Culture | 12:00 pm — AP Biology
Fair Street Neighborhood Center | 715 Fair Street, Gainesville
The Tammys Fine Arts Awards
6:00 pm Red Carpet | 6:30 pm program begins
Downtown Center, 301 Main Street., SW, Gainesville
Recognition of Upper School accomplishments. Fine arts students and families are welcome.
Thursday, May 11
AP Exams
8:00 am AP World History
Fair Street Neighborhood Center | 715 Fair Street, Gainesville
Fourth-Grade Field Trip
9:00 am-1:30 pm UNG Planetarium in Dahlonega, lunch at Hancock Park
Middle School Award and Recognition Assembly
9:40 am in the Walters Athletic Center (WAC)
Parents are welcome to attend.
Senior Luncheon with the Head of School
11:30 am in the Bagwell. Students are to wear conservative professional attire
Graduation Rehearsal for Seniors
1:00-3:00 pm at First Baptist Church, Gainesville
Friday, May 12
Field Day for 1st-5th Grades
10:00 am-2:00 pm at the athletic facility
Senior Awards Night
6:00 pm in the Walters Athletic Center (WAC)
Seniors are to wear conservative professional attire with their college t-shirts (which will be distributed earlier in the day). Group college t-shirts photo and seniors final ringing of the bell after the program. Everyone welcome.
Saturday, May 13
Graduation
5:00 pm — First Baptist Church, Gainesville
Everyone welcome
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Coming Up:
May 17 - Innovation Fair
May 18 - Celebrate Tammy Chalmers, Martha Lipold & Tina Thomas who are retiring
May 19 - Lower School End-of-Year Recognition Assembly
May 25 - Last day of school and kindergarten, 5th-grade and 8th-grade promotions |
Region Player of the Year | Region Coach of the Year
Forward Liam Weidner is the GIAA District 4-AAA Region Player of the Year, and varsity soccer coach Philip Chittaro is the Region Coach of the Year.
In addition, Jay Davé, Akhil Mangalat, Bryan Ramsey, and Palmer White were named to the All-Region boys team. Amelia Corbin, Eden Gonzalez, Sadie Leek, Annie Nivens, and Mei-Mei Shen made the All-Region girls team.
Jay Davé, Akhil Mangalat, and Liam Weidner were also selected for the 2023 GIAA All-Star Soccer Team. The All-Star game is Thursday, May 25 in Macon. |
String Recital
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At the recent strings recital, 41 students showed their talent with violins, violas, and cellos.
Brielle T. received the Golden Cup (15 points) at the North Gainesville Music Festival, a part of the Georgia Federation of Music Club.
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Bins are overflowing with sweatshirts, coats, jackets, lunch boxes, Thermoses, and other items left behind throughout the year. Please stop by the lobby between the cafeteria and the Lower School gym to find your child's missing items.
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You Are Invited to the Innovation Fair
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Wednesday, May 17 at 4 pm
Student Center
The first-ever Innovation Fair is an opportunity to showcase the incredible work of fifth through eighth graders in engineering and technology. This open-house event is for all families, whether you have a participating child or not.
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Open House: Tell a Friend
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Do you know someone who would love Lakeview as much as you do? Invite them to attend our last open house of this school year on Tuesday, May 9 at 9 a.m. Families with PreK 3 through 12th-grade students are invited.
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Free Sports Physicals on Monday, May 15
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Free physicals will be offered Monday, May 15 from 3:30-5:30 pm in the WAC to Lakeview students in grades 5-11 who may play a school sport next year.
This is the only clinic offered at Lakeview for the 2023-2024 school year. Physicals are good for one year from the date of the physical.
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May 6-12 is National Nurses Week! Consider asking your child to make a card for Lakeview's school nurse, Scarlet Pendarvis, to show how much she is appreciated. |
Middle School Laptop Return
All MS student laptops and laptop chargers must be returned at the end of the school year. This includes any loaner devices. If a device is not returned, the student’s account will be charged... Continue reading (MS laptop return procedures) |
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Emotional Wellness Podcasts for Kids and Teens
Need help with the emotional wellness of your child? There are podcasts that cover important topics such as anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and mindfulness, and provide valuable resources for young listeners. See the list.
In addition to podcasts, check out these apps.
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From the School Nurse
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
This Mental Health Awareness Month, experts at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta are tackling common myths to provide a clearer picture of this complex parenting puzzle. Read more. |
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| Lakeview Academy | 796 Lakeview Drive | Gainesville, GA 30501 | 770-532-4383 |
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