Our Values

In the Lake Wales Charter Schools system, teachers and administrators are empowered to make smart, common-sense decisions that will benefit students and schools. As a system, we value innovation, choice and achievement. We are fortunate to have teachers, administrators, and support staff members who really care about students and take a personal interest in the children and families they serve.

What our students say...

“Our school incorporates the best technology, like iPads, into the instructional program to make it the highest possible standard.” – Joshua Collier, 10th grade, April 2012

Latest LWCS News

  • 17 May 2013

    Polk Avenue hosts first-ever Hispanic Celebration

    LAKE WALES – LAKE WALES – Polk Avenue hosted its first-ever Hispanic Celebration earlier this month (May 3) with food, fashion and fun from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba and Guatemala.

  • 16 May 2013

    JHW students ‘Soaring in the Arts’

    LAKE WALES – Janie Howard Wilson Elementary musical and visual arts students shared their talents Tuesday (May 14) in a year-end “Soaring in the Arts” performance and exhibition for their school community. Music teacher Micky Caban and art teacher Tiffany Weaver coordinated the event.

  • 16 May 2013

    Zach Gill signs Warner baseball scholarship

    LAKE WALES – Lake Wales High’s Zach Gill signed a baseball scholarship with Warner University during a Thursday morning (May 16) ceremony at the high school.