Photography: Jeremy Reynolds We know that COVID-19 lockdowns have been hard on our students, teachers and families. Lakecrest remote learning, while successfully allowing teaching and learning to continue, presents new challenges. There is nothing we’d like more than to return …
***COVID UPDATE*** Effective February 10, 2021 Lakecrest transitioned entirely to remote learning, and will stay that way for as long as it takes, to protect the health and safety of our school community from the UK variant of COVID-19. When …
Pictured: Ms. Rachel Petten | Photo Credit: Jeremy Reynolds Getting to Know a New Faculty Member Many Lakecrest families have heard of Ms. Rachel Petten, our new physical education teacher for the 2020-21 school year. In a normal school year …
Now that things have settled into our ‘new normal’ at Lakecrest, I thought it was a good time to tell the story of my journey to Lakecrest…
Photo Credit: Jeremy Reynolds Hello Lakecrest students, teachers and parents. My name is Lola McCarthy and I am the student council president for the 2020-2021 school year. I am so grateful that I have the chance to be part of …
Since the start of the pandemic our volunteer Medical Task Force has been developing a plan for school reopening that will focus on maintaining an environment of safety and well-being for teaching and learning. Now, administrators are implementing their recommendations …
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Lakecrest remote learning was up and running within days. We know that our parents appreciated the fast turnaround that allowed their children to continue learning, and making sure learning could proceed was our goal at …
The decision to enroll Thomas in an independent school was considerably important for his parents to make. Their friends all had children that attended public schools, so why would Thomas differentiate from the norm?
On Tuesday, March 17, 2020, Lakecrest took the unprecedented step of suspending in-class instruction. This was done to ensure the safety of students and staff and to protect against the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision represented a tremendous challenge — what …
At Lakecrest our Staff understands that teaching must be a holistic process. Caring for our children’s mental health is as important as caring for their physical health. We are all impacted by mental health issues the same way we are …