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Upcoming Events
Florida Christian Athletes meets every Wednesday
From August the 22nd until WednesdaySmoothie King Every Friday at the end of the school day while school is in session
From September the 7th until FridayMiddle School Robotics will meet every Tuesday that school is in session Auditorium 2:15-4:00pm See. Mrs. Stacey for further information
From October the 2nd until WednesdayDance Team General Practice Monday , Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 3:30-5:00pm in the Auditorium
From October the 8th until June the 1stInteract Club Meetings Tuesdays @7:05am with Cynthia White
From October the 9th until TuesdayFunding Factory Fundraiser for Art Supplies
From March the 6th until June the 6thPTSO Contest!!!!
From March the 6th until June the 6thSenior Grad Bash (Islands of Adventure/Universal Studios) April 26th TIME TBA
From April the 25th until April the 26thBaccalaureate Ceremony
From Yesterday until TuesdaySenior Graduation Practice May 28th (Mandatory) 9-11am at McKeel in the Auditorium
TuesdaySenior Graduation Ceremony begins at 6:00pm Lakeland Civic Center/Youkey Theater 701 W Lime St, Lakeland, FL 33815
ThursdaySenior Graduation Practice MANDATORY 9-11am Youkey Theatre @Lakeland Civic Center
ThursdayRock Around the Clock Performance Parent Night
June the 3rdCheerleading Tryouts will be held June 4th - June 7th
From June the 4th until June the 7thDazzlers Tryouts
From June the 4th until June the 7th
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Job Openings
Posted Wednesday the 15thMcKeel Academy is accepting resumes for the following for the 2013-2014 school year: High School Science: Preferred certification in Earth Space Science and/or Chemistry; High School English: Preferred reading endorsement; Qualified LPN to work in clinic; Interested applicants may email a resume and cover letter to Dr. Linda Acocelli, Principal, at...
Read More →Administrative Assistant Opening
Posted Tuesday the 21stThe Schools of McKeel Academy is looking for a professional administrative assistant for the Office of the Superintendent. The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication skills both verbal and written, and is proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite. This advocate/liaison to the Superintendent of schools, must maintain a high level of confidentiality, and serve as the secretary to the...
Read More →Risse Brothers Store Opens in Lakeland
Posted Wednesday the 3rdOur uniform supplier, Risse Brothers, now has a store opened in Lakeland. MAT families may shop for all their uniform needs at the new Lakeland location. Risse Brothers School Uniforms West Lakeland Business Park 2525 Drane Field Road, Suite 11 Lakeland, FL 33811 Phone: 863-940-9913 Website: www.rissebrothers.com Store Hours: (subject to change) Monday: closed* Tuesday: ...
Read More →Cheerleading Tryouts
Posted Tuesday the 23rdCheerleading tryouts will be June 4th-7th 2:30-5:30 in the gymnasium. Participants must get a physical on Saturday June 1st or Monday June 3rd to tryout.
Last Day for Box Tops & Soup Labels
Posted Thursday the 9thThe last day to turn in Box Tops and Cambell's Labels for this school year will be Friday, May 24th. Many of them are due to expire in June or July of this year. Please don't let them expire, but turn them into the PTSO mailbox in the main office with the student's name, grade and homeroom teacher. A special surprise will be given to all that participate!! Thank you...
Read More →Free Athletic Physicals on June 1st
Posted Friday the 17thFree athletic physicals will be given for all McKeel Academy athletes on Saturday June 1st 1:00-2:00pm at Watson Clinic (north side).
Vollyball Tryouts
Posted Friday the 17thVolleyball tryouts will be Mon-Fri Aug 5-9 from 3pm-5pm in the gym. Please bring the 3 completed FHSAA forms (physical, liability, and concussion) dated after June 1. Please arrive at 2:30 on Monday, Aug 5 to register and make sure all forms are correct. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Nikki Krause by email at nicolekrause@mckeelschools.com.
Girls Golf Team Meeting
Posted Wednesday the 22ndWhen: Wednesday, May 29th @ 5pm Where: MAT Cafeteria At least one parent must be present at the meeting! We will be discussing the upcoming 2013 Season!
Teacher Spotlight

Candi Ring
7th Grade TeamWelcome back, Wildcats! This is my sixth year teaching, but it is my first at McKeel. I currently have a Bachelors and Masters degree in English Education from USF. Go Bulls!!!! I enjoy writing and hope to publish a book some day. In addition, I plan to pursue my doctorate in Education. My husband and I have beautiful twins daughters and are expecting another girl in November.
On my website you will find valuable information about assignments, upcoming events, and lessons. Please do not hesitate to email me with any questions. Let's have a great year!
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Upcoming Events
Florida Christian Athletes meets every Wednesday
From August the 22nd until WednesdayFCA (Florida Christian Athletes) meets every Wednesday while school is in session 7:00-7:25am in Mr. Morgans room. Grades 6-12 welcome read more →
Smoothie King Every Friday at the end of the school day while school is in session
From September the 7th until FridayFront of school/ contact Brian Morgan for more information read more →
Middle School Robotics will meet every Tuesday that school is in session Auditorium 2:15-4:00pm See. Mrs. Stacey for further information
From October the 2nd until WednesdayMiddle School Robotics will meet every Tuesday that school is in session Auditorium 2:15-4:00pm See. Mrs. Stacey for further information read more →
Dance Team General Practice Monday , Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 3:30-5:00pm in the Auditorium
From October the 8th until June the 1stDance Team General Practice Monday , Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 3:30-5:00pm in the Auditorium read more →
Interact Club Meetings Tuesdays @7:05am with Cynthia White
From October the 9th until TuesdayInteract Club Meetings Tuesdays @7:05am with Cynthia White read more →
Funding Factory Fundraiser for Art Supplies
From March the 6th until June the 6thArt Class will be collecting recycled ink cartrides, electronics, etc. to raise funds for art supplies. Students can turn items into the art teacher until the end of the year. read more →
PTSO Contest!!!!
From March the 6th until June the 6th"From now through the end of the school year, the PTSO will be running a contest to generate more "Likes" for our Facebook page. Each time we get ten new "Likes", we will pick one of our new "Friends" to receive a random prize from the Spirit Store. Some of the items we have to give away include McKeel cookbooks, "Wildcat Nation" t-shirts,... read more →
Senior Grad Bash (Islands of Adventure/Universal Studios) April 26th TIME TBA
From April the 25th until April the 26thSenior Grad Bash (Islands of Adventure/Universal Studios) April 26th TIME TBA read more →
Baccalaureate Ceremony
From Yesterday until TuesdayBaccalaureate!!! May 28th 6:00pm Florida Southern College Annie Pfeiffer Meeting Area read more →
Senior Graduation Practice May 28th (Mandatory) 9-11am at McKeel in the Auditorium
TuesdaySenior Graduation Practice May 28th (Mandatory) 9-11am at McKeel in the Auditorium read more →
Senior Graduation Ceremony begins at 6:00pm Lakeland Civic Center/Youkey Theater 701 W Lime St, Lakeland, FL 33815
ThursdaySenior Graduation Ceremony begins at 6:00pm Lakeland Civic Center/Youkey Theater 701 W Lime St, Lakeland, FL 33815 read more →
Senior Graduation Practice MANDATORY 9-11am Youkey Theatre @Lakeland Civic Center
ThursdaySenior Graduation Practice MANDATORY 9-11am Youkey Theatre @Lakeland Civic Center read more →
Rock Around the Clock Performance Parent Night
June the 3rdRock Around the Clock Performance Parent Night When: June 3rd @ 6pm in the MAT Gym read more →
Cheerleading Tryouts will be held June 4th - June 7th
From June the 4th until June the 7thCheerleading Tryouts will be held at MAT Participants must get a physical on Saturday June 1st or Monday June 3rd to tryout. When: June 4th - June 7th 2:30pm - 5:30pm read more →
Dazzlers Tryouts
From June the 4th until June the 7thDazzlers Tryouts will be held at the MAT Gym On: June 4th - June 7th 6pm - 8pm read more →







