• Character Trait Day, Wear Orange for Fairness

    Oxford Dictionary defines fairness as “impartial and just treatment or behavior without favoritism or discrimination.” The definition is short, but this can be a hard pillar to demonstrate because, while fairness should be viewed objectively, it’s often subjective; what you think is fair, another may not see the same way. Parents and students should discuss... Read more »

  • Youth Basketball Clinic

    Joseph Blair’s Arizona Basketball Academy will be holding a basketball clinic on Saturday, January 20, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Boys and girls, ages 9-14, can sign up at the front office for only $20. Arizona Basketball Academy clinics are designed to build skills on and off the court. Call (520) 733-7373 for more... Read more »

  • Week of Kindness

    LPA Lakeside is hosting Kindness Week, beginning January 22. It kicks off with a Kindness Checklist Challenge that will have acts of kindness for students to complete during the week. Each day presents a new challenge for students to be kind, so everyone get together this week and show kindness to others in your own... Read more »

  • District Spelling Bee, Lakeside Campus

    The word is exciting, and we’ll use it in a sentence: The District Spelling Bee on Wednesday, January 24 at 9 a.m., at Lakeside, will be an exciting competition to watch. Good luck to all participants!

  • Daddy-Daughter Dance

    Our annual Daddy-Daughter Dance will take place on Friday, January 26, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. This year’s theme will be Candyland. Female students and the significant male figure in their lives—father, step-father, grandfather, uncle, brother, etc.—can enjoy a magical evening, with girls receiving a free gift. Food will include salad, pizza, chips, and an ice cream... Read more »

  • Mad Scientist Club Begins

    Do you have mad science skills? The Mad Scientist Club meets every Thursday, 3:30-4:30 p.m., February 1 through May 17, in Ms. Chambers’ classroom. Club membership is $25 and includes a Mad Scientist Club T-shirt!

  • Chess Club Begins

    Do you play chess? Join the Lakeside Chess Club, which meets every Thursday, 3:30-4:30 p.m., February 1 through May 17, in Ms. Bell’s classroom. Open to students in 3rd-8th Grades. Cost is $25 and includes a Chess Club T-shirt.

  • Love of Reading Week

    Students, parents, guardians, all get together this week to discuss and enjoy your love of reading! Parents, tell your children what your favorite book was when they were your age, and in turn, students, tell your family what books you have read recently that meant something to you. Take a wild adventure – in a... Read more »

  • Peter Piper Pizza Fundraiser

    Enjoy a special night of pizza, games, contests, and more! Our Peter Piper Pizza FUNdraiser, at 5925 E. Broadway Blvd., La Paloma Lakeside will receive 15% off food orders placed by La Paloma families. So come out and support our school, enjoy some great pizza and entertainment for the whole family.

  • Literacy Night

    Literacy Night will be held Friday, Feb. 9 at 6 p.m. in the MPR. The staff will be performing “The Little Red Hen Makes a Pizza.” There will be free food, free raffle with some great prizes, and free photos with the characters. Hope to see you there!

  • Character Trait Day, Wear Red for Caring

    Oxford Dictionary defines caring as “The provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something.” This means you should show compassion, understanding and consideration for others. Caring also means that you treat people with honesty, loyalty, with respect and fairness. A person, who truly cares for another or... Read more »