School’s out, officially, for Lakeland schools – Send-Off Drive-Thru Parade

It’s officially summer for Lakeland schools and especially for the 4th graders who had a “Send-Off Drive-Thru Parade” yesterday (5.22.20) at LES (Lakeland Elementary...

Memorial Day 2020 closings – Flags at half-staff for COVID-19 victims

City Hall will be closed for the holiday.  IH Clubhouse, LSC and playgrounds closed through May 31st because of COVID-19, according to Rhonda Fink,...

COVID-19-style celebration for retiring Lakeland Elementary School teachers

There was a cheering, laughing and, yes, even hugging festivity outside at Lakeland Elementary School (LES) yesterday (5.20.20) as four retiring teachers were honored...

“You’ll always be a Lakeland Lion”

It was an evening to celebrate, to recognize accomplishments and to share well-wishes.  It was the Virtual Promotion Ceremony last night (5.19.20) from Lakeland...

Lakeland weekly calendar along with “Support Local Food” list

Along with the weekly calendar, Lakeland Currents is once again publishing the “Support Local Food” list, first compiled by Commissioner Wesley Wright March 21st...

Four teachers retiring this spring from Lakeland Elementary School

Four teachers are retiring at LES (Lakeland Elementary School) this spring with a combined total of 115 years of teaching experience. They completed their...

8th Grade Promotion Ceremony is next week – Virtual format

The community is invited to watch the Promotion Ceremony for LMPS (Lakeland Middle Preparatory School) 8th grader, online this year. The virtual ceremony will be...