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Lakehill Hosts Annual Trek for Tech

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/19 11:27A Gigi Ekstrom

Lakehill Preparatory School's 20th Annual Trek for Tech will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018. The one-mile Fun Run and registered 5K chip-timed race begin and end at Lakehill's Main Campus at...

Brandt Takes the Helm at William B. Travis Vanguard/Academy for the Academically Talented & Gifted

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/17 7:53A Lisa Gilliam

William B. Travis Vanguard and Academy announces its newest principal, Tom Brandt. Tom Brandt comes to Travis from Preston Hollow Elementary where he had served as principal since 2014. While at...

Kindness is Alive and Well

Lakehill Preparatory School 10/17 11:01A lakehillprep

By Kaye Hauschild Head of Middle School, Lakehill Preparatory School Kindness in Middle School is not the mythical creature that most people assume it is. It is shy, preferring to exist behind the...

Find Out Why Small Is a Big Deal at Lakehill

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/15 5:47A Gigi Ekstrom

Lakehill Preparatory School is hosting an Admission Tea and Talk for prospective parents on Wednesday, October 17, at 11:30 a.m. The Coffee will be held at Lakehills newly renovated Main Campus,...

Cougar Football Excels in the Classroom

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/13 2:00P Coach Lorance

The Bryan Adams athletic program has a goal board in the athletic hallway for posting the passing rate of all athletic programs. The Cougars have 530 student-athletes across all sports and 470 passed all of their classes for the first six weeks,...

Leader of the Bucs Band Beams Proudly With Her Students

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/5 1:57A Victor Aves

With all of the recent attention of the Woodrow Wilson Wildcat Band and their recent top honors making them the top DISD Band one has to wonder where all these talented musicians come from? One...

Lakehill Hosts Admission Coffee and Conversation on October 11

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 10/4 10:02A Gigi Ekstrom

Lakehill Preparatory School is hosting an Admission Coffee and Conversation for prospective parents on Thursday, October 11, at 8:30 a.m. The Coffee will be held at Lakehills newly renovated Main...

Rover Ruckus: Lakehill Students Prepare for Lift-off in Robotics

Lakehill Preparatory School 9/28 5:29A lakehillprep

By Jennifer Herta, Robotics Teacher/Computer Science Chair Lakehill Preparatory School It is now almost cliche to say “computers are everywhere.” But what might not be as readily noticed are the...

Lakehill is a A Small Place to do Big Things

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 9/25 5:48A Gigi Ekstrom

At Lakehill Preparatory School, we know that bigger is not always better. Lakehill is -- and always has been -- small by design. Our school combines a strong, engaging academic program with a kind and...

Lakehill Senior Named National Merit Semifinalist

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 9/21 10:58A Gigi Ekstrom

Lakehill Preparatory School is proud to announce that senior Justin Reed has been awarded the distinguished honor of National Merit Semifinalist for the Class of 2019. Only 13 schools in all of...

22nd Annual Long Run Benefiting J.L. Long Middle School

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 9/19 6:30A J.L. Long PTA 22nd Annual Long R

The family-friendly Long Run starts and finishes at the front lawn of J.L. Long Middle School in historic East Dallas. After the races, runners, student groups, and community members meet for food,...

Pat & Emmitt Smith Charities Hosts Back to School Experience for Underserved Students

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 9/18 5:35A Cynthia Smoot

Each year, thousands of North Texas families in need struggle to provide adequate clothing, supplies and medical coverage for their children. On Friday, August 24, Pat & Emmitt Smith Charities...

Kings of the Cube

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 9/14 12:01P Gigi Ekstrom

When Lakehills new Rubiks Cube Club met for the first time on September 14 , it had two avid Cubers to thank. I first saw a kid on a plane solve a Cube, and, immediately, I wanted to know more, said...

Etan Cohn Named National Merit Semifinalist

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 9/14 8:00A Anne Thomas

Shelton senior Etan Cohn has been named a semifinalist in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program. Etan is one of 16,000 semifinalists announced September 12th by officials of the National Merit...

Sharing Support and Smiles

Lakehill Preparatory School 9/14 11:10A lakehillprep

By Julie Riggs, English Chair, Lakehill Preparatory School I love North Texas Giving Day and look forward to it every year. There are eight or ten institutions I like to support, including my own...