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Exploring Art and Culture: AP Spanish Students Celebrate Fernando Botero’s Legacy Through Replica Art

Srta. Claudia Salazar’s AP Spanish Language and Culture students delved into the world of Fernando Botero, the renowned Colombian artist celebrated for his unique...

Montverde Academy Student Sophie Ressler Honored With The Ray Goodgame Scholarship For Outstanding Leadership

The Ray Goodgame Scholarship continues to shine a spotlight on exceptional students in the South Lake area who go above and beyond as champions...

South Lake High School Eagles End The Season On A High Note

Happy Holidays from Coach Brad Lord, South Lake High School   South Lake High School was well-represented at the local All-Star Games. Jason Lee was the...

LSSC Celebrates Student Success At Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremonies

Lake-Sumter State College held two commencement ceremonies to celebrate the achievements of over 325 graduating students.   The 70th Commencement Ceremonies was held on Tuesday, Dec....

STEM-Sustainability Class and Environmental Club Partner with LCWA for Hands-On Water Quality Research

After receiving training from Cathie Catasus, Program Manager from Lake County Water Authority (LCWA), Upper School science teacher Mrs. Amy Napoles, along with the...

Montverde Academy Named to Advanced Placement School Honor Roll

The College Board announced that Montverde Academy has been named to the 2024 Advanced Placement® Program (AP®) School Honor Roll, earning Platinum distinction. The AP...

Montverde Academy Honors Outstanding Students for Excellence in Academics and Athletics

Montverde Academy recently honored eight Upper School students with Excellence T-shirts in recognition of their outstanding achievements in academics and athletics. Senior Joao Pedro Fortes...

Merry Christmas To All

Coach Bradley Lord, the coaching staff and the South Lake High Football Team wish a Merry Christmas to all.    

Trent Sisley Named Montverde Academy Student-Athlete of the Week

The Montverde Academy Department of Athletics has proudly announced that boys basketball team member Trent Sisley has been named Student-Athlete of the Week for...

Lola Rey Named Student-Montverde Academy Athlete of the Week

Lola Rey, a standout player on the girls' soccer team, has been named the Montverde Academy Student-Athlete of the Week for the week-ending November...

Inspired By Thomas Dambo: Montverde Academy’s Fifth-Grade Science Class Creates Trolls to Protect the...

In a creative and meaningful science project, Montverde Academy’s fifth-grade students explored the art of conservation and protection by creating their trolls, inspired by...

The Hulk of Cabbages: Christian Huynh Wins Top Prize for 18.2-Pound Cabbage at Montverde...

During the Lower School Assembly on Monday, September 9, fourth-grader Christian Huynh was awarded the first-place prize for growing the largest cabbage in MVA’s...

Montverde Academy AP Spanish Students Reflect on Family And Community During Hispanic Heritage Month

In Ms. Salazar’s AP Spanish class, students have been exploring the theme of “Families and Communities.” Last week, the class wrapped up the unit...

Grace Xu Named Montverde Academy Student-Athlete of the Week

Montverde Academy proudly celebrates Grace Xu, a standout on the girls’ golf team, as the Student-Athlete of the Week for her exceptional achievements during...

South Lake High School Football Game Results/ Summary

by Coach Brad Lord, South Lake High School Game Date: 11/15/2024  Opponent: Durant- Plant City- Regional Quarterfinal Final Score: Durant 35  SLHS 17 Season Record- 7-4, 4-0 District Game...

Connecting Hearts: MVA Eighth Graders, Upper School Students, and Advent Health Team up to...

Along with Upper School students at Montverde Academy, Mr. Ed Cordova’s eighth-grade leadership class is partnering with Advent Health on a heartwarming project inspired...

South Lake High School Heads To The FHSAA Regional Quarterfinal

South Lake High School will be representing Lake County in the FHSAA Regional Quarterfinal this Friday night on November 15 at 7:30 pm vs...

Café Fridays in the Montverde Academy Middle School: A Collaborative Space for Creative Expression

submitted by Nichole Smith, Montverde Academy Since creative writing was first offered as an elective in the Middle School in 2020, it has been a...

Montverde Academy Middle School Honor Council Hosts First Meeting

Montverde Academy recently announced the newly appointed members of the Middle School Honor Council. In the Middle School, the Honor Council takes a proactive...

Montverde Academy Named To Advanced Placement School Honor Roll

Montverde Academy has been recognized for student success in Advanced Placement program while broadening access. College Board announced that Montverde Academy has been named to...

East Ridge Girls Cross Country Three–Peats As District Champions!

by Coach Grant Mollett, East Ridge High School     Photos contributed by Jeff Warren November 2, 2024 - Kissimmee, FloridaThe East Ridge High School girls...

South Lake High School Finished The Regular Season On Senior Night

By Coach Brad Lord, South Lake Tablet Game Summary: Date: 11/1/2024.    Final Score: SLHS 52 Leesburg 21 Place: Eagle Stadium /Season Record- 7-3, 4-0 District South Lake...

Montverde Academy Middle School Inducts 28 New Members into the National Junior Honor Society

Montverde Academy Middle School proudly celebrated the induction of 28 new members into the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS), setting a new record for...

Foley Leads the ERHS Knights to Their Second County Championship!

By Grant Mollett, East Ridge High School    Photos contributed by Jeff Warren and Jack Hall The East Ridge High School girls cross country team competed...

South Lake High School Football Game Results/ Summary

by Coach Brad Lord, South Lake High School Date: 10/25/2024 at Eagle Stadium Final Score: SLHS 28  / Lake Minneola 24 ..Season Record- 6-3, 4-0 District Game...

Foley Spectacular! Breaks Her Own School Record At The New World Fall Spectacular!

By Coach Grant Mollett, East Ridge High School Jacksonville, Florida - For the East Ridge girls cross country team, yesterday’s meet was supposed to be...

South Lake Eagles Triumph Over East Ridge, 24-3

The South Lake High School Eagles extended their winning streak, defeating East Ridge High School 24-3 on the road, pushing their season record to...

South Lake High School Defeats Horizon High School And Prepares To Face Lake Minneola...

by Coach Brad Lord, South Lake High School   South Lake High School defeated Horizon High School on Monday night 20-8. With the victory, the Eagles...

South Lake High School Football Update

Date: 10/4/2024 Opponent: Ocala Forest Final Score: South Lake High School 38 Ocala Forest 27 Place: Eagle Stadium Season Record- 3-3 2-0 District By Coach Bradley Lord Game Summary: Ocala...
Pictured: Shannon Herrera, Dr. Laura Byrd and Beta Theta Member Michelle Delaney

Lake-Sumter State College Leaders Highlight College Successes at Beta Theta ESA Meeting

At a recent meeting of Beta Theta ESA, members welcomed guest speakers Dr. Laura Byrd, Interim President of Lake-Sumter State College (LSSC), and Shannon...

Girls Varsity Cross Country – Sept 14. It’s A Sweep! Varsity and Junior Varsity...

Article by Coach Grant Mollett, East Ridge High School and photos by South Lake Photography The East Ridge High School girls cross country team competed in...

Sallault Wins The West Orange Invitational As The Knights Take Fifth

Article by Tim Farrell, East Ridge Cross Country Knights Photos by South Lake Photography  It was a steamy September morning at West Orange High School on...

Dane Thompkins – Clermont Running Back Leading The Way For The First Academy Football...

Kevin Grogan, South Lake Tablet   Times are certainly changing as it relates to the local high school football ranks. With coaching and personnel changes during...

South Lake High School Football Game Results/Summary

by Coach Bradley Lord, South Lake High School  Davenport - 9/13/2024 Final Score: South Lake High School 28 Davenport 7 Season Record- 2-2 1-0 District Game Summary: Davenport...

Lake-Sumter State College Celebrates Record Fall 2024 Enrollment Positive enrollment trends support access to...

Positive enrollment trends support access to higher education   Lake-Sumter State College (LSSC) kicked off the new academic year with a new enrollment record for Fall...

East Ridge Boys Cross Country Finish Sixth At Astronaut Invitational

By Tim Ferrell, East Ridge High School  Photos by jeff Warren of South Lake Photography The East Ridge Cross Country team on Saturday returned to a...

Girls Cross Country Wins at Astronaut! Foley, Peterson, And Warren Lead The Charge While...

September 7, 2024 - Titusville Article by Coach Grant Mollett, East Ridge High School On Saturday morning the East Ridge High School girls cross country team...

Celebrating Academic Excellence: College Board Honors 144 Montverde Academy Students With AP Awards

Montverde Academy We are proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of our students who have earned awards for their exceptional performance on Advanced Placement (AP)...

Boys Golf Team Member Divan Eksteen Named Student-Athlete of the Week

Montverde Academy is proud to announce that Divan Eksteen, a standout member of the boys golf team, has been named Student-Athlete of the Week...

East Ridge Boys Cross Country Finish Third At Whispering Pines Invitational

by Timothy Farrell, East Ridge High SchoolOn Saturday Morning, the East Ridge Boys Cross Country team competed at a familiar course, Whispering Pines Park...

Girls’ Varsity Cross Country – Aug 31 Knights are Runner Up At Whispering Pines

by Coach Grant Mollett, South Lake Tablet Inverness, Florida (August 31)This morning, the East Ridge High School girls cross country team competed in their second regular...

Lake-Sumter State College appoints Dr. Laura Byrd as Interim President

At its Friday, Aug. 30 meeting, the District Board of Trustees of Lake-Sumter State College unanimously voted to appoint Dr. Laura Byrd as its...

South Lake High School Football Game Results/Summary

by Coach Bradley Lord, SOUTH LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Tavares Stadium: The Tavares Bulldogs jumped out to an early 6-0 lead in the first quarter failing...

FHSAA Executive Director Craig Damon on MVA Campus to Present Floyd E. Lay Sunshine...

Montverde Academy’s athletics department has added another achievement to its history. Recently, the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Executive Director, Craig Damon, visited...

South Lake High School Football Game Results/Summary

By Coach Brad Lord, South Lake High School Final Score: Nature Coast Tech 14/South Lake High School 12 Place: SLHS Eagle Stadium on Aug 23, 2024 Game...

Sallault’s Record Breaking Performance Leads The Knights In Elite Race At Cecil Field Summer...

By Coach Tim Ferrell, East Ridge High School The East Ridge Boys Cross Country Team did something they have not done in six years: Run...

Girls Cross Country Takes Sixth in the Elite Division at Cecil Field!

by Coach Grant Mollett, East Ridge High SchoolJacksonville, FloridaThe East Ridge High School girls' cross country team participated in the Cecil Field Summer Classic...

East Ridge High School Senior Alexandra Remaklus, The High School Golf Champion To Watch...

by Kevin Grogan, South Lake Tablet Clermont's Alexandra Remaklus: The High School Golf Champion to Watch in 2024" Central Florida has an abundance of golf courses...

Leading with Compassion: HLI Students Make A Lasting Impact Through Service And Support

Nichole Smith, Montverde Academy The Head of School Leadership Institute (HLI) is a dedicated group of students who have spent the past two weeks actively...

Sophomore Sallault Guides The Knights To Runner-Up Trophy At FCA Pre-Season Invitational

by Tim Ferrell, East Ridge High School      Photos, South Lake PhotographyMost people, when they make their way across the beautiful rolling hills...


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