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Lakeside’s Positive Response to Negative Behavior

At many schools students who misbehave are sent to the office for some form of discipline. They often miss out on classroom instruction,...

How Are Charter Schools Different?

When it comes to educating your child, you have a lot of options. It can get confusing as you consider what’s best for your family....

Middle School @ Lakeside: A Whole New Experience

New paint! New furniture! And even new floors! What isn’t new for our middle schoolers this year? Our focus on character and leadership....

My 1st First Day of School: Preparing for Kindergarten

For most children starting school is the first of many educational milestones. At tuition-free Lakeside Charter Academy (LCA),...

Billy Davis Named New Lakeside Principal

This summer Billy Davis was named the new principal for tuition-free Lakeside Charter Academy. With more than twenty-six years of...

Let the Countdown Begin! Summer to Fall Routines

The countdown to the first day of school at tuition-free Lakeside Charter Academy has begun. While there’s still plenty of time to enjoy...

Building a Lakeside Education on 3 Pillars

Some of the most beautiful buildings in our community are adorned with pillars. Pillars are not just ornamental; they are essential...

Familiar Face, New Role

There’s a familiar face in a new role here at tuition-free, public K-8 Lakeside Charter Academy!

4th grade Is a Pivotal Year at Lakeside

Fourth grade is a pivotal year for elementary school students. They’re becoming more independent, taking more responsibility for their...

At Lakeside There Are No Barriers To Learning

Disabilities and learning differences do not have to be barriers to learning. At tuition-free, public Lakeside Charter Academy students...

Accepting applications for the 2024-25 lottery