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Inherit the Wind at Lee Academy

Join the Lee Academy Community Players on Friday, March 31st and April 1st at 6pm at Lee Academy for “Inherit the Wind” by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. Tickets in advance: Adults $10.00   Students $7 Tickets at the door:  Adults $12.00   Students $9.00

Goodwill Book Program

Each year this program donates more than 35,000 books to children from low-income families. We are delighted to have been able to contribute to the book drive. Thank you to all the families who donated and a special thank you to junior Alexander Pogrebniak for organizing and publicizing the even at Lee.

Visit to the Kennedy Space Center

On November 3 and 4, 2016, students in Lower School E through Upper School A, accompanied by Ms. Sharon, Mr. Ben and two parent chaperones,  left school at lunchtime on Thursday to travel to cape Canaveral for an overnight visit to the Kennedy Space Center. During this visit students were exposed to a variety of […]

Common Gifted Education Myths and Truths

This list was developed from a longer list of myths explored in a special edition of Gifted Child Quarterly (GCQ).   How many of these myths have hindered you and your child in the pursuit of a challenging education for advanced students? Myth: Gifted students don’t need help; they’ll do fine on their own. Truth: Would […]

Costa Rica

In February 2017, Lee’s Upper School students visited this unique Hispanic country and explored its culture, wildlife, natural resources and environmental protection efforts. Students traveled to several beautiful parks, experienced volcanoes, waterfalls, bio-diverse rain-forests and an abundance of wildlife. There were also physical activities, such as white water rafting, canopy zip lines and bathing in […]