News by Students for Students
Kestrel's Vivian Olivera '24, Inara Zarak '24, Emma Kittredge '24, Victoria Mahabir '24, Briana Sosa '23, and Zsofia Vo '23 show their team spirit! đ¸ Mrs. Sue Gunther Jude Abdullah '24, Vicki Flack '24, Inara Zarak '24, Eden Heller '24, Addison Baricak '24, Delaney Bowden '24, Mia Lamb '24, and Abigail Wicker '24 show that students from... Continue Reading →
During the week of April 7th, 2019, top swimmers from all over the country competed in the TYR Pro Swim Series event in Richmond, Virginia. Strangely enough, TYR is the name of the Norse God of warriorsâ athletes. In this meet, our fellow classmate, McKenna Smith â21, worked to advance further in the competition; as... Continue Reading →
By: Emma Kittredge '24 The man, the myth, the legend, the best coach around! You know him and love him, itâs Coach  Shawn Brown. A kind-hearted and loving guy, he has been the Middle and Upper Division coach for P.E. track, football, and basketball for the past 6 years. Ever since joining the football team... Continue Reading →
Here I am at 8 years old, goofing around before a tournament My name is Tristin Perkins, a junior golfer for Academy at the Lakes. I have been on the team for one year, this year is my second. I've been playing golf since I was three years old, and will continue until I... Continue Reading →
   What are the secrets of College Football, both the good and the bad? This yearâs College Football rankings have Alabama at number one for a record of 10 years since 2017. The Auburn Tigers were ranked number 9 at the beginning of the season, then dropped down to 21 after the Mississippi... Continue Reading →
The AATL football team had a incredible season last year! With spring football season starting we wanted to take a look at the highlights from the state championship game! https://youtu.be/ufTLyziJtQ4 Academy's football team is hard at work getting ready for next season. Â They hope to defend there state championship title. Dylan Price class of 2019... Continue Reading →
The ball goes through the hoop and the students cheer as the teachers accept their defeat! Thatâs how every single student at Academy at the Lakes wish it happened, but the teachers were the winners of the 2018 Student-Faculty Basketball Game. This is one of the biggest games that the student-athletes will play through the... Continue Reading →
What is it like to be an athlete at the Academy? It doesnât just end at Middle Division sports, it goes on, from learning the sport to playing like a pro on the Upper Division sports teams. Hereâs what itâs like... Three people, from three different grades, each person with their own opinion on how difficult... Continue Reading →
Is it too much pressure for a Middle Division athlete to play on a Varsity team? Typically, 5th-8th graders play on a Middle Division team and the 9th-12th grades play on a Varsity team. However, more Middle Division students are finding themselves in the âbig leaguesâ of Varsity sports. This could be because of a... Continue Reading →
Story by Austin Suarez Soccer is a great sport that keeps you healthy by making you exercise while having fun. It builds your communication and leadership skills. At Academy at the Lakes, you also learn how to play and get better from a coach that has played soccer herself. Considering all the benefits, I decided... Continue Reading →
