South Lake Schools

🏀 Back-to-School Boys Basketball Camp 🏀🚨

South Lake Boys Basketball is hosting a Back-to-School Basketball Camp for incoming 3rd–8th grade boys!

📅 August 29
⏰ Camp: 11:00 AM–2:00 PM
🚪 Doors open at 10:30 AM for registration and payment
💵 $25 — cash or card (additional fee for card payments)

Important: Registration must be completed and payment received before your child can participate in camp.

Come get some work in, build your skills, and get ready for the upcoming season. We look forward to seeing our future South Lake basketball players on the court!

Please support your South Lake Boys Basketball Program!

🚨 LOCATION CHANGE ALERT! 🚨

Due to the ongoing parking lot project at the South Lake Administration Building, the location for our upcoming Latchkey Registration Events has changed.

📍 NEW LOCATION:
Avalon Elementary School – Cafeteria

📅 Tuesday, August 25
⏰ 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

📅 Friday, August 28
⏰ 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

We look forward to seeing you there!

📝 Interested in Latchkey?

Please scan the QR code in the graphic or complete the Elementary Latchkey Interest Form below to notify the Special Services Department that you are interested in Latchkey services.

Once the form is submitted, the non-refundable registration fee can be added to your child(ren)'s account.

🔗 Elementary Latchkey Interest Form:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/4UFD7ERjqk

Please help us spread the word by sharing this post with other South Lake families! 💙

The 2026–2027 school year is almost here, and we’re excited to welcome our students, families, and staff back for another great year! 💙💛

Our Welcome Back to School Newsletter is now available! Inside, you’ll find important information and updates to help your family prepare for the start of the new school year.

📅 First Day of School: Monday, August 31, 2026 (Half Day)

We can’t wait to see our students back in the classrooms and hallways. Here’s to a wonderful 2026–2027 school year! 🎉

👇 Click the link below to read the Welcome Back to School Newsletter!
https://4.files.edl.io/415e/08/13/26/120025-5cbc5956-769c-45b5-b703-3440ec121996.pdf

At South Lake Schools, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of supporting the whole child. Our teachers don’t just teach content; they build connections, meet students where they are, and inspire a genuine love for learning. That’s the South Lake difference. Here, you matter.
We wrapped up our Summer Discovery program with an unforgettable two-day celebration filled with field day fun, face painting, gaming trucks, foam parties, a dunk tank, and so much more! 🎉
Over the past five weeks, our dedicated staff worked hard to create engaging, meaningful learning experiences in both math and ELA. Our students rose to the challenge, met their goals, and showed tremendous growth, making this celebration well-deserved.
At South Lake, we recognize that success goes beyond academics. We celebrate effort, growth, and every win along the way.
Hard work pays off here!!! We’re proud of every single student who made this summer one to remember. 💙💛

Enroll your child today!
Give your child the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive in a supportive community focused on success. 💛💙
📚 Exceptional academics
🏆 Extracurricular opportunities
🤝 Caring teachers & staff
🌟 A bright future starts here!
The Schools of Choice deadline is August 21, 2026
Register now: https://www.solake.org/apps/pages/enroll See less

South Lake Schools Leading excellence and success at every step since 1898, South Lake Schools maintains its commitment to providing a real education for the real world.

South Lake Schools Board of Education Candidate Filing Information

Are you interested in serving your community and helping shape the future of South Lake Schools?

There are three (3) open seats on the South Lake Schools Board of Education that will appear on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Each position carries a six-year term.

Candidate Filing Deadline:
4:00 PM on Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Individuals interested in running for the Board of Education can find filing requirements, forms, and additional information through the St. Clair Shores Clerk’s Office: https://www.scsmi.net/302/Running-for-Office---City-Council-School

Serving on the Board of Education is an important opportunity to support students, families, staff, and our entire school community. Please share this information with anyone who may be interested in serving. Go CAVS!

Running for Office | St. Clair Shores, MI - Official Website The mayor and six city councilmembers hold four-year, staggered terms of office.

📣 Check out the South Lake District newsletter! 📰✨
https://www.solake.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=769477&type=d&pREC_ID=1171337