Archive for August, 2010

Babson Park girl gets special back-to-school haircut

Aug 12th, 2010

LAKE WALES – Dale R. Fair Babson Park Elementary student SaraBeth Tyler, 7, got a special back-to-school look this week when she donated several inches of hair to Locks of Love, a non-profit group that provides hairpieces to children and young people with medical hair loss.

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School orientations set for next week

Aug 11th, 2010

LAKE WALES – Hi ho, hi ho! It’s off to school orientations we go. With the first day of school on Monday, Aug. 23, back-to-school orientation days are filling the calendar next week as parents, students and teachers get ready for a new school year.

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‘Back to School’ health fair draws 500 in Lake Wales

Aug 2nd, 2010

LAKE WALES – About 500 parents and children attended a “Back to School” health fair Saturday morning (July 31) at the Lake Wales Family YMCA.

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Lake Wales Highlander Band Camp starts soon

Aug 2nd, 2010

LAKE WALES – Summer vacation is already over for students in the Lake Wales Highlander Marching Band.

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Important Information

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  • Each year, we purchase accident insurance to cover all Lake Wales Charter Schools students during the school day and at school-sponsored events. Learn more about this Student Insurance coverage.

  • BUS DRIVERS: If you have a CDL/PS license, come see us! We are still hiring school bus drivers (full time with benefits). Apply in person at 151 E. Central Ave., Lake Wales.

  • TRUSTEE CONTACTS: If you have concerns, suggestions or questions that cannot be resolved at the school level, please contact the LWCS Trustee who is designated as the parent/community contact for your school.

  • SCHOOL MENU: For the May school menu, click here.  Learn more about the PrePay plan for school breakfast and lunch.

  • ANNUAL REPORT: The 2011 Annual Report is now available on line. Read about the accomplishments of the Lake Wales Charter Schools in our latest publication.

  • ESE PARENT SURVEY: If you have a student with an individual education plan (IEP), you can complete the Florida Dept. of Ed. survey online or by visiting your child’s school. All information is confidential. (If you participate online, choose the “Lake Wales Charter” option listed at the end of the District pull-down menu.)

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