Lake Nona Middle School students Alana Baerga, Kate Satterfield and Chanelle Rahbany recently won the AAU (Amateur Athletic Union) National Championship for volleyball in Orlando. They also qualified for the Girls Volleyball Junior Olympics in Detroit and finished in the top eight out of the top 68 teams in the nation. The girls play for OTVA Volleyball Academy (Orlando … [Read more...]
Welcome to Lake Nona Middle School
Welcome to Lake Nona Middle School. School starts Aug. 13, and we hope you will take the time to engage in our school this year. Upon meeting the teachers and the school leaders, we recommend you introduce yourself! We look forward to partnering with you in helping to nurture and support our students and our community. We have great teachers who are committed to making a … [Read more...]
Lake Nona Middle School’s Drama Students Hold Production of Guys and Dolls, Jr.
Lake Nona Middle School’s drama students prepared hard to put on their production of Guys and Dolls, Jr. This was the second performance directed by the school’s drama teacher, Mr. Jeffrey Nathan. Performances were held May 18 and 19 at Lake Nona High School. One of Broadway’s most hilarious shows, Guys and Dolls has been described as the perfect musical comedy. Set in mythical … [Read more...]
A Tale of Two Spring Breaks
Each year during spring break, 8th grade students from Lake Nona Middle School load up three buses and embark on a 12-hour journey to our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. At the same time that students are loading the chartered buses and parents are either ready to cry or celebrate that their 13- or 14-year-old student will be gone for a week, another set of students is … [Read more...]
Minecraft Summer Camp
Minecraft isn't just a game. It’s a perfect platform for aspiring game designers to learn problem-solving, practice critical thinking, test logic skills, and implement level design strategies. In this camp, students will take control of their world with command blocks and Redstone machines. They will fine-tune their understanding of wiring and logic gates while working … [Read more...]