News & Notes

League Academy Spirit Week
October 26-30
It's that time of year again! Each day during Spirit Week, students and teachers come to school dressed according to a theme to build school community and demonstrate school spirit. Props, face paint, and masks are not allowed. All costumes must follow GCSD dress code.

Upcoming Technology Safety Virtual Workshop
Beyond the Screen: A Parent/Guardian's Guide to Video Gaming and Online Safely
Monday, October 26th at 6:00PM
Greenville County Schools Security and Academic departments are co-hosing a series of webinars for parents, each regarding student technology use and safety. Each virtual session has a different focus, but all are designed to help your family navigate the digital world safely. October's webinar is titled Beyond the Screen: A Parent/Guardian's Guide to Video Gaming and Online Safely. Register below.

Join Us for Family Night
Tuesday, October 27 from 5:30PM-7:00PM
Calling all League families! Join us for a night of learning and growing. We'll offer sessions packed full of information that's highly relevant to middle school life. Choose the session(s) that most interest you. Mac Attack food truck will be on site, and 8th grade students and parents can eat for free (see below for details).
Event Flyer with Session Details
Food Truck Details for 8th Grade Families
Middle School Softball Interest Meeting
Monday, October 26 at 3:30
League girls who interested in learning more about middle school softball, the upcoming season, and what it takes to be part of the team should plan to attend next week's interest meeting. Prior to the meeting, you should complete the Google Form to help us determine how many students are interested in playing. Contact Coach Robertson for questions. Go Bulldogs!

Reaching Higher at Greenville County Schools
At League Academy, we are celebrating GCS as one of the first school districts in South Carolina to earn the 90-90-90 milestone by surpassing 90% in all three major achievement areas: reaching a 92.2% Graduation Rate for the Class of 2026, 90.5% of the graduating class earning College/Career Ready status, and 98.9% of Greenville County schools rated Excellent, Good, or Average on the State Report Card. This is a powerful reflection of the GCS Advantage in action, where we have Stronger Communities, Greater Opportunities! To learn more about the celebration, visit GCS’s website.

BUY A YEARBOOK "PARENT AD"
“LEAF” YOUR 8TH GRADER WITH A LASTING MEMORY
Ads are due by January 31, 2027
Every year, our yearbook staff offers space in the yearbook for parents to recognize their 8th graders as they finish middle school and move on to high school. Consider purchasing a congratulatory message for your child.

Boys and Girls Basketball Tryouts
Wednesday, November 4th to Friday, November 6th
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America 250 Student Celebration
Deadline to enter: October 30th
In honor of America's 250th Birthday, students in grades Pre-K through 12 are invited to participate in this district-wide celebration through poetry, speech, song, dance, artwork, photography, and essay! The deadline for students to enter is October 30. Please see Mr. Riddle (Room 603) if you have any questions.


