By Coach Grant Mollett, East Ridge High School   Photos contributed by Jeff Warren, Quiana Peterson, and Marcus Mustin Deland, Florida The East Ridge High School girls cross country team competed in their second regular season meet today – the Deland Invitational...
Submitted by Imagine South Lake Charter The Bill of Rights Institute, a prominent organization dedicated to advancing the understanding and appreciation of the U.S. Constitution and the principles it upholds, proudly announces the nomination of Jennifer Goss as a finalist...
submitted by Nichole Smith, Montverde University During the Upper School Assembly on Wednesday, October 4, MVA Donated 28 Bikes to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office’s Shop with a Cop Program The Class of 2024 assembled 28 bikes and took them for...
South Lake Art League is happy to sponsor the 3rd annual high school art show. Thirty-five pieces of art are currently on display throughout the month. Art teachers Nesly Latorre, East Ridge High School and Jennifer Viola, South Lake...
submitted by Coach Ferrell, East Ridge High School The East Ridge Boys Cross Country team, for the second week in a row, was just edged out by one of their opponents. Much like the week before at the Deland Invitational...
submitted by Leon Florez, East Ridge High School    Junior Alexandra Remaklus has won the FHSAA 3A Region 2 Regional Championship for East Ridge High School. Going into the tournament, Alex was already the District Champion with the low round of...
Article by Grant Mollett, ERHS Senior Girls' Cross Country Coach and Teacher     Photos contributed by Mr. David Worthington, ERHS Teacher August 8, 2023 The East Ridge High School girls' cross country team’s official practices began on Monday, July 31, 2023. ...
By Coach Grant Mollett, Girls Cross Country  Photos contributed by Jeff Warren and Dave Worthington.   Winter Garden, Florida  (September 23)The East Ridge High School girls cross country team competed in the West Orange High School Invitational in Winter Garden on Saturday...
by Coach Lord, South Lake High School Date: 9/30/2023 Opponent: Lake Minneola High School Final Score: Lake Minneola 62 South Lake High School 14 Place: @ Lake Minneola Game Summary:  Lake Minneola High School Hawks proved to be too much to handle last Thursday night...
By Mrs. Margaret Price, Assistant Dean of Students for Multiculturalism, Leadership, and Student Programs Lower School K-Kids have been busy serving the MVA community, as well as helping to fill needs in the larger community. Led by Ms. Kim Schield, a teacher...
Article by Donna Wong, XC Parent   Photos by Lauren Nasser, Kristin Pautienus, Donna Wong, XC Parents It was another amazing showing for the Lake Minneola HAWKS at the FHSAA 3A District Meet at Whispering Pine Park in Inverness. The competition...
submitted by the Kiwanis Club of Clermont   Students through the 5th grade at Real Life Christian Academy were recognized recently with a ceremony acknowledging their accomplishments.    Terrific Kids is a Kiwanis-sponsored program that supports character building and recognizes students for modifying...
Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter alongside The Villages Charter School, Leesburg High School, South Lake High School, and Eustis High School will kick-off construction of five new homes in partnership with Habitat’s Youth Construction Academy.  Key community players and house...
By Nichole Smith, MVA Communications Coordinator Montverde Academy students and families had the opportunity on Tuesday to donate at the One Blood Big Red Bus on campus. Donors received a One Blood swag bag, an MVA Student Center cookie coupon,...
Submitted by MVA News Trinity Clarke, a rising eleventh grader at Montverde Academy, competed in the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Annual Competition in Barbados. As the representation of schools drives this competition, it was Trinity’s pleasure to represent MVA for her second...
Lake Sumter State College at Cagan Crossing is the college's first new location since 1999.  The convenient new location will make a positive impact on its students by providing access to higher education options near where they live and work. LSSC...
It’s time for the second annual Montverde Academy yearbook cover art contest. Ms. Lori Pollock’s fifth-grade art students have been working on their artwork to be entered into the Lower School yearbook contest. Students are allowed to use whatever...
by Coach Timothy Ferrell, East Ridge High School The East Ridge Boys Cross Country team finished seventh at the Deland Invitational on Saturday Morning at the Sperling Sports Complex in Deland, Florida. The boys were just edged out by one...
By Anabella Munoz, Senior at Montverde Academy, Founder and Leader of the First High School Lifestyle Medicine Club in the United States Our generation has always heard the saying “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” which suggests that...
High school students from the five high schools in North Lake County looking to enroll in the Health Sciences Collegiate Academy can now participate in a new Leesburg Campus cohort.  The Health Sciences Collegiate Academy (HSCA) offers an innovative program...
by Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet The Way Academy, 105 East Baker Street, Minneola, enjoyed its first day of the new school year with an opening day ribbon-cutting sponsored by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce. The new school is open...
Nathan Diaz, a rising 10th grader at MVA, volunteered in Tanzania over the summer with the Children’s Global Alliance, a nonprofit based out of Vail Colorado.  To raise money for the trip, Nathan raised over $3,500 by working in...
By Holly Rosenau, MVA Equestrian Center Manager Montverde Academy recently held its 2023 Spring Equestrian Showcase. We first celebrated our seniors, Victoria Vivaldi and Mariella Malabad, who entered the program shortly after Coach Ashley and I came into the picture....
By Mrs. Joslyn Roberts-Judy, Montverde Academy Middle School Life Science Teacher Middle School students at Montverde Academy use hands-on laboratory testing to gain insights into the importance of water. Middle School Life Science teacher, Mrs. Roberts-Judy, developed resources while attending...
Lake Sumter State College District Board of Trustees has approved an agreement to build a partnership with Pinecrest Lakes Charter School, launching August 2021. Pinecrest Lakes Academy Middle/High, a tuition-free public charter school, will operate out of the College’s...
Article by Coach Mollett, East Ridge High School   Photos contributed by Mr. Jeff Warren and Mrs. Quiana Peterson. September 16, 2023, Port Orange, Florida   The East Ridge High School girls cross country team competed in the Savanna and David Mohney Memorial...
Article and photos by Donna Wong, LMHS XC Parent It was a gorgeous morning on the Hill this past Saturday as the Lake Minneola Hawks hosted the 13th Annual Hawks on the Hill XC Open. More than 16 teams participated...
Lake-Sumter State College (LSSC) cross-country head coach Cristy Snellgroves has been selected as the Women's Distance Coach by USA Track & Field for the Pan American U20 Championships, being held August 4-6, 2023, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.  The Pan American...
submitted by Nichole Smith Montverde Academy held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5:30 pm on Thursday, September 7, 2023, to celebrate the opening of its newly renovated Educational Technology and Innovation Center. MVA is grateful to all donors whose generous financial...
by Coach Grant Mollett   Photos contributed by Dave Worthington September 9, 2023 at Lake Minneola High School,  The East Ridge High School girls cross country team competed in the Hawks on the Hill Invitational, hosted by Lake Minneola High School.  This...
by Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet The Master’s Educational Foundation, Inc., 7125 East State Road 50 Suite A, Clermont, celebrated its grand opening on Tuesday, August 22nd with a ribbon-cutting ceremony sponsored by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce. The...
Led by  Coaches Leon Florez and Blake Rubeor, the Lady Knights kicked off this season with a couple of home matches at Legends Golf and Country Club.   The team has started the season 5-0.  Seniors Ava Pike and Alondra Vargas-Negron, along with underclassmembers Alexandra Remaklus,...
The American Geographical Society (AGS) has named Staci Mauro of Lake Minneola High School in Lake County as a 2023 AGS Geography Teacher Fellow. Teachers were selected from across the United States and will receive special opportunities to support...
Lake Technical College is proud to announce the following Students of the Month: Angelia Taylor – Accounting Operations Sherieka Pollock – Adult Education Program Saul Martinez – Automotive Collision Technology Technician John Almanzar – Automotive Service Technology 1 Kaylah...
Helen Cooney, President and Debbie Milwee, Treasurer of the Clermont Woman's Club recently presented a check to Brantley West, Director of the Lake Minneola High School Bands.  The marching band has a fund drive going on to purchase new...
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