A school’s single most important point of impact on scholars are its educators. How they engage scholars, how they introduce a concept, or help a scholar make sense of why something didn’t work out are the keys to unlocking scholar potential in the classroom. The goal is to always see scholars grow academically and see them achieve their greatest potential. Given this, one of my most important jobs as a school leader is to hire the staff who believe in Children First and ha

Welcome back to school! It’s hard to believe we’re already several weeks into the new school year, let alone 4 years into the realization of The Lincoln Academy vision. This is a special year. For the first time, we are fully K4-12th grade, with 727 scholars enrolled. The classrooms are all in use, the bleachers are full during assemblies, the teaching staff represents every grade level, and at the end of this schoolyear we will shepherd our first graduating class into a brig

We try hard to be intentional about saying “thank you” at TLA. We say it to our scholars all the time, whether it’s for their hard work and focus, showing great character or simply walking through the hallways quietly. We say it to our staff for their endless hours of preparation and commitment to ensuring scholars are prepared to leave TLA with all the skills and experiences necessary to pursue their dreams. Now, we’d like to say “thank you” to you, our TLA families and par