On Tuesday, September 17th, the Lakeland School System will celebrate different countries and cultures with a special International Family Night at Lakeland Preparatory School. The event, open to all members of the community, will run from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, offering a night filled with music, dance, and interactive cultural activities.
The evening kicks off with performances from the talented students of Lakeland Preparatory School (LPS), showcasing the diversity and creativity within the school community. Here’s the schedule for the performances:
- 6:00 PM: LPS Choir (Middle School Café)
- 6:20 PM: LPS Orchestra (Middle School Café)
- 6:30 PM: Hispanic Heritage Dancers (Outdoor Courtyard)
- 6:40 PM: Opera Memphis (Middle School Café)
- 7:00 PM: Danza Azteca Quetzalcoatl (Outdoor Courtyard)
In addition to the vibrant performances, families can explore a variety of activities that celebrate cultures from around the world:
- Arts and Crafts: Guests can create and take home unique, culturally inspired crafts (Middle School Café).
- Multicultural Art Gallery: Featuring student-created artwork that reflects the richness of global cultures (High School Café).
- Photo Booth: Capture the moment with family and friends at the event’s photo booth (High School Café).
- Country Tables: Booths representing various countries will offer interactive exhibits and information (Outdoor Courtyard).
International Family Night promises to be a celebration of the diverse cultures that make Lakeland a vibrant community. Families are encouraged to come together, enjoy the performances, explore new cultures, and take part in an evening of fun and learning.
