Spring/Summer 2009 - Lee Academy
Spring/Summer 2009 - Lee Academy
Spring/Summer 2009 - Lee Academy
- TAGS
- academy
- leeacademy.org
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
All Around Campus<br />
Community Service Club Makes a<br />
Difference<br />
LA’s community service club had a busy year, taking part in several<br />
activities which not only benefitted local residents, but created a real sense<br />
of values in <strong>Lee</strong> <strong>Academy</strong>’s student body. A few highlights follow.<br />
•<br />
•<br />
•<br />
•<br />
•<br />
•<br />
•<br />
“race for the cure”: in september,<br />
several students walked in the race for<br />
the cure (right) and raised over $700.<br />
Winterizing: in October they helped<br />
a local elderly couple winterize their<br />
house.<br />
Food drive: in november, the group<br />
collected over 300 non-perishble<br />
items and 30 turkeys (generously donated by faculty and staff and<br />
matched by the LA admininstation) and donated them to local food<br />
cupboards, churches and community centers in <strong>Lee</strong>, springfield,<br />
topsfield and princeton.<br />
“march for Babies”: in may, several students walked and raised more<br />
than $300 for the march of dimes.<br />
clothing donation: collected children’s clothing to send to an orphanage<br />
in romania.<br />
cultural Lesson: in February, several chinese students traveled to the<br />
Lincoln Montessori School to teach pre-school students about Chinese<br />
culture (below).<br />
panda pause: throughout the year, Blake stevens and Bradley<br />
McLaughlin wrote the Panda Pause, a weekly LA info column for the<br />
Lincoln news.<br />
hats off to the following students for their participation in the 2008-<strong>2009</strong><br />
community service club at LA: Blake stevens, Bradley mcLaughlin,<br />
cassie Lowell, taylor Averill, heather parkes, Kara Lagasse, stevie<br />
Wang, myungsoo Jung, James Koh, hoo-in Jeong, denny ding, yu<br />
Zhang, meow meow, maria yu, Jet ma, Jason Oh, Josh Kim, dora Zheng,<br />
yuriy Zaroff, Ben guido, caitlin cote and congyu e.<br />
Entropy goes<br />
high-tech<br />
Entropy, <strong>Lee</strong> <strong>Academy</strong>’s art and<br />
literary publication, is now on line!<br />
Student artwork, some of which is<br />
featured below, as well as poetry and<br />
other creative writings, may be found<br />
by visiting www.leeacademy.org.<br />
<strong>Lee</strong> <strong>Academy</strong> | www.leeacademy.org 8<br />
LA Now | <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2009</strong>