Final Day to Purchase Sports Banquet Tickets - Don't Miss Out!
Camp Invention Early Bird Discount Ends
Important Deadline Next Week:
Monday, May 7:
Deadline to RSVP to the 8th Grade Dance at 3:00 PM.
Athletics - Year End Sports Banquet for Competitive Team Sports Deadline to purchase tickets is Friday, May 4, 2018
Thank you for another great Tampa Charter Athletic League (TCAL) year! We are honored to host a sports banquet to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of our athletes who were on all competitive teams this year.
Wednesday, May 16th, 2018 6:00-9:00 PM
Neilson Campus
501 Brooker Creek Blvd
Oldsmar, FL 34677
Competitive Teams: Cross Country, Track, Basketball, Hockey, Soccer, Volleyball, & Flag Football
Purchase tickets to attend through the school website at the school store by clicking on the button below.
The cost to attend is $25 per attendee with a maximum of 4 people per family (including the athlete). Price includes Italian dinner and reception.
Deadline to purchase tickets is Friday, May 4.
If the venue is not sold out to capacityat the deadline, we will send out an email the week of May 7th for families to purchase additional tickets beyond the 4 per family on a first come first serve basis via the Lutz Prep online store.
Girls Street Hockey - Championship Win
Congratulations to our Girls Street Hockey Team for their Championship Win last Friday against Learning Gate (3-2). We are so proud of the team for being undefeated during the inaugural season of girls hockey. Way to go Bolts! Ava A., Makenna B., Saige D., Jolie F., Brooke F., Mia F., Savannah K., Alyssa M.,
Lauryn C., Haley B., Brooke D., & Coach Klein
Important End of Year Information - 8th Grade Schedules and Events
The school year is quickly wrapping up and our 8th graders are looking forward to the exciting end of the year activities. Please continue to remind your students to stay focused and on target for end of year success. We are excited for their future as they transition to high school and want to make the final month of middle school a positive and memorable experience for them.
Please click HERE for the full communication that was sent to all 8th grade families earlier this week.
Please note the FINAL DAY to RSVP to the 8th grade dance is Monday, May 7th, 2018 at 3:00 PM.
8th Grade Dance
Students, please join the 8th Grade Class of 2018 for a night of fun and dancing on the red carpet!
Click on the button below to RSVP via Sign Up Genius, indicating your students name in the "comment" section. You must RSVP for your student to attend this event, final deadline to RSVP is Monday, May 7, 2018 at 3:00 PM.
This is a Graduate ONLY event, no guests. Students will be dropped off at the door at 7:00 PM and picked up at 10:00 PM.
2018-19 Academic Calendar
Please click HERE to view the academic calendar section of our website for the 2018-19 calendar along with our current 2017-18 calendar. Please note, all dates are tentative pending testing dates from the State of Florida.
Volunteer Corner Volunteer Awards Breakfast
Please join us for our Annual Volunteer Awards Breakfast, Lutz Prep "Derby Style" on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 from 8:30-9:30 AM in Narkewicz Hall.
See who will Win, Place or Show this year with 1st, 2nd and 3rd place volunteer hours. Don your Sunday best and hat if you have one! The stakes are high, click HERE to RSVP for the event.
Lost and Found
Lost and found items not picked up by the last week of school will be donated to charity. Please make sure you label all items your students bring to school so they may be returned to their homeroom teachers.
Please note a Nintendo Switch was turned in to the front office several weeks ago. If you are missing one please stop by Mrs. Feocco's desk in the main office.
Summer Programs at Lutz Preparatory School
Don't delay, still some spots open in our LP summer camps and vendor hosted camps. Click HERE to visit our website to view all Summer Program options for LP Camps and Vendor hosted camps held at our campus. **A few changes to the Lutz Prep K-5 camps, check out our new listing.**
NEW VENDOR SUMMER CAMP:IdeaLab for 4th-8th Grade students. Stay tuned - dates and times coming soon.
Show on the Road (only 4 spots left)
Theatre Arts of Tampa Presents: Annie Jr.
Boys and girls ages 6-14
June 4th - 8th and 11th - 15th 9:00 AM -3:00 PM, plus a performance of Annie Jr. at the Land O Lakes Community Center on Friday, June 15th at 6:30 PM.
Tuition $300
Click HERE for full flyer with registration details
Library News
Here are the important end of the year dates for the Library:
Friday, May 4th: Last day for students to check out books – they will only be able to have books for one week if checked out on that day.
Friday, May 11th: ALL STUDENT LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE BACK TO THE LIBRARY!! If a student needs a book for a project, please talk to Mrs. O'Sullivan directly.
Monday, May 14th: Final overdue notices will be sent home.
Wednesday, May 16th: Bills will be sent home with students that still have books checked out – at that point they are considered “Lost”. Students must return books or pay for them by the end of the school year. Please see the 16-17 Parent/Student Handbook, page 41 section 1300.02 Student Debt, for details on unpaid library fines.
If you feel a book has been returned and you are still getting a notice on it, please contact Mrs. O'Sullivan or send back the overdue notice with a note. The shelves will be checked to see if the book can be located. If not in the library, it is considered lost and parents will be billed. If you have any questions please contact the Library Coordinator, Judy O'Sullivan.
PTA Executive Board Slate: 2018-19 School Year
The PTA Nominating Committee has selected the PTA Executive Board Slate for the 2018-2019 school year. This slate will be voted on at the next General Assembly Meeting.
President: Stefanie Alt
Treasurer: Holly Gordon
Recording Secretary: Ashley Lorton
Corresponding Secretary: Pilar Topping
VP of Ways and Means: Nicole Trailer
VP of School Support: Natalia Tyler
VP of Prep-Prep: Monika Dapcic
VP of Elementary: Amber Loper
VPs of Middle School: Dawn Hampton & Tamara Chao
PTA General Assembly Meeting
The final general assembly meeting for the 2017-18 school year is scheduled for Thursday, May 17th at 8:30 AM in the main building cafeteria (Narkiewicz Hall). There will be a vote to approve the 2018-19 PTA Executive Board Slate.
Florida Standards Assessment Portal
Please click HERE to visit the Florida Department of Education FSA Portal.
Please click the button below to visit the Academics\Assessment tab of our website for the tentative testing dates for the grade levels and their respective assessments. Please be aware that these dates are provided within testing “windows”, and they can change based on various factors. In addition, please note that during testing windows, we will be a ‘closed campus’ and no volunteering is available.
**Reminder: These dates are tentative and CAN CHANGE at any time**
Rising 7th Grader Immunization Requirements
Please submit a copy of your student's new 7th grade immunization records to the front office or email electronically to admissions@lutzprep.org.
Leader in Me Program Focus for May Leader in Me, Habit #7: Sharpen the Saw
I eat right, exercise, and get enough sleep (body). I learn in lots of ways and lots of places, not just at school (brain). I spend time with family and friends (heart). I takes time to find meaningful ways to help people (soul). I balance all four parts of myself.
Click HERE to view details on the Leader in Me program.
Leader in Me Tour of Lutz Preparatory
Please click HERE to see another great video created by our 5th grade team with a quick tour of Leader in Me at our campus through the eyes of students in all grade levels. Your tour guides are 5th graders, Lauren C. & Isabella D.
The video is marked PRIVATE, please enter the password: LutzPrep.
Ava A., Makenna B., Saige D., Jolie F., Brooke F., Mia F., Savannah K., Alyssa M., 
See who will Win, Place or Show this year with 1st, 2nd and 3rd place volunteer hours. Don your Sunday best and hat if you have one! The stakes are high, click 
Focus for May
