There are 22 article(s) tagged Lakeland Prep:

• November 2024

  • All-Region 8-3A football team announced

    Standouts from Douglass, East, Hamilton, Lakeland Prep, Raleigh-Egypt, Sheffield and Wooddale honored by the league’s coaches.

    By John Varlas November 20, 2024

• October 2024

  • Houston, Collierville fall in Class AAA volleyball; defending champ Briarcrest eliminated

    Wednesday was a day of frustration for Shelby County volleyball powers. Houston High won in state soccer action, while Collierville, Lakeland Prep, and Brighton were knocked out of the girls state soccer tournament.

    By John Varlas October 23, 2024

• August 2024

  • Prep girls soccer 2024: As ECS gears for a D2-A repeat, several other teams eye state

    Here’s a look at what to expect from the top girls soccer teams in the Daily Memphian coverage area this season.

    By John Varlas August 17, 2024

  • Lakeland approves funds for new Lakeland Prep scoreboard

    As a way to celebrate the suburb, Lakeland officials have funded a new video scoreboard for the high school football field. A video supporting Lakeland is part of the plan.

    By Michael Waddell August 16, 2024

• May 2024

  • Vote for the spring sports athlete of the week, Week 8

    Standouts from Collierville, ECS, Germantown, Lakeland Prep, St. Benedict and Tipton-Rosemark are up for consideration this week. 

    By John Varlas May 15, 2024

• April 2024

  • Vote for the spring sports athlete of the week, Week 5

    Standouts from Arlington, Briarcrest, Collierville, Houston, Lakeland Prep and St. Benedict are up for consideration this week. 

    By John Varlas April 13, 2024

  • Lakeland school district to make ‘historic investment’ in teachers

    “Basically, every teacher would move up the equivalent of four steps in one year,” Lakeland School System Superintendent Ted Horrell said at a budget work session for the coming fiscal year.

    By Michael Waddell April 03, 2024

• January 2024

  • All-Region 8-3A football team announced

    Standouts from Bolton, Douglass, East, Hamilton, Lakeland Prep, Raleigh-Egypt, Sheffield and Wooddale recognized by the league’s coaches.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 18, 2024

• November 2023

  • Vote for the high school boys basketball player of the week, Week 1

    Standouts from CBHS, Cordova, Douglass, Fayette-Ware and Lakeland Prep are up for consideration this week.

    By John Varlas November 27, 2023

  • Arlington schools to waive out-of-county tuition starting in 2024-25

    The district hopes the amended policy will avoid staffing or programming cuts as students transition from Arlington Community Schools to the Lakeland School System.

    By Michael Waddell November 16, 2023

• October 2023

  • State girls soccer preview: Six teams looking to bring a title back to Memphis

    Collierville, ECS, Houston, Hutchison, Lakeland Prep and St. George’s are chasing titles in their respective divisions when the action begins Wednesday.

    By John Varlas October 24, 2023

• September 2023

  • Vote for the high school football player of the week, Week 5

    Standouts from Bartlett, Lakeland Prep, Lewisburg, Melrose, Millington and Northpoint are up for consideration this week.

    By John Varlas September 24, 2023

• August 2023

  • High school girls soccer: Teams, players to keep an eye on in 2023

    Houston and Briarcrest, 2022 state runners-up in their respective divisions, are just part of what should be a very competitive season on the pitch.

    By John Varlas August 14, 2023

• January 2023

  • Lakeland School System initiates design of new $2.4M district office

    After consideration of a number of sites and growing cramped quarters at City Hall, the Lakeland School System has started the process of searching for a new district office.

    By Michael Waddell January 10, 2023

• December 2022

  • Several local girls named to all-state soccer teams

    All-district team for 15-AAA also chosen.

    By John Varlas December 14, 2022

  • Daily Memphian postseason soccer awards

    Honorees were chosen based on regular-season and postseason performance, with team performance also being factored in. The selections were also made in consultation with area coaches.

    By John Varlas December 10, 2022

• November 2022

  • Kings of the suburb: Four lion landmark statues debut in Lakeland

    With a nod to the school system’s mascot, Lakeland unveiled a quartet of lion statues that will be placed in key spots around the suburb.

    By Michael Waddell November 11, 2022

• October 2022

  • Another clean sheet, sophomore Smith’s hat trick send Houston into AAA semis

    The Mustangs will face Murfreesboro Siegel Thursday at 3 p.m. CST.

    By John Varlas October 29, 2022

  • First-year Lakeland Prep soccer team putting best foot forward

    The girls soccer team, composed of freshmen and eighth-graders, is two victories away from a state tournament trip.

    By John Varlas October 18, 2022

• July 2022

  • Lakeland Prep high school wing officially opens

    Residents tour the new $50 million Lakeland Preparatory High School, which is ready to welcome students for classes Aug. 8.

    By Michael Waddell July 30, 2022

• January 2022

  • Lakeland Prep students drop request to start Gay-Straight Alliance

    They asked instead to start a club called Allies of Diversity ‘standing up for those who are most at risk of being bullied and judged negatively.'

    By Michael Waddell January 04, 2022

• May 2020

  • Lakeland board finds 15-acre site for future elementary school

    Negotiations are underway to purchase the land for about $375,000, but officials say construction of an additional new school is not imminent. 

    By Michael Waddell May 12, 2020