We see them at the grocery store, perhaps at Mass, walking the streets as a friendly neighbor, but we have many heroes, many service men and women amongst us with stories untold and experiences we couldn’t even fathom. To honor our military families and veterans was a very small gesture for the immense gratitude we...Read More
Every mission trip offers a unique opportunity for personal growth, connection, and a deeper understanding of faith. Our students had the blessing of stepping out of their comfort zones to serve and engage a wider community. Our 8th grade students came back with powerful insights and transformative experiences. The reflections shared here capture heartfelt stories,...Read More
Today (October 22), we commemorate St. John Paul II on his feast day. He had a beautiful way about him, his joy and spontaneity were motivating and captivating. It was easy to be enamored by him. He joyfully lived out and loved our faith with great and bold conviction. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI said it...Read More
ELA COMPASS EVENT All Parents Invited – November 18th @ 7pm The next installment of East Lake Academy’s Compass Pointing to Heaven series is coming up! Elevate Your Advent: A Night of Formation and Prayer for ELA Parents will take place on Friday, November 18th at 7pm at the school. Jesse Weiler, ELA parent and Director...Read More
This year, East Lake Academy is launching a new initiative for our families, Compass: Pointing to Heaven, a monthly series of family and spiritual enrichment events. Compass events will be held on the third Friday evening of each month at school. The goal of each Compass event at East Lake to provide a forum for...Read More
On Friday, April 8th, East Lake Academy celebrated its 20th anniversary with a special anniversary liturgy celebrated by Bishop Jeffrey Grob and concelebrated by our chaplain, Fr. Andrew Kolenda as well as former East Lake chaplains Fr. Chad Everts, Fr. Joshua West and Fr. Matthew Kaderabek. The gym was full to capacity and the beautiful...Read More
Saints families, a venerable East Lake tradition that unites students and teachers across the school, has returned for the 2021-2022 school year. The surprise first session of the year took place on November 17th. Each of the students, teachers and staff members are assigned to a family named for a particular saint whose life and...Read More
What are you grateful for this year as we approach the Thanksgiving holiday? Have you thought about it? Our East Lake students have. In fact, they have been thinking about it for the past three weeks! Gratitude is the virtue of the month for November, and each of the classes have been living this virtue...Read More
When it comes to keeping your kids interested in education, it can be difficult, to say the least. There are a few different strategies to keep in mind, though. Below, you’ll discover a few different ideas that you may not have considered before along with some tips for implementing them in your household. Reconsider Your...Read More
Apostolic Opportunity – PADS Shelter Sign Up for 6th-8th Grades The Apostolic Committe has secured a number of dates for our 6th-8th grade students to volunteer at a PADS shelter. PADS is an organization that provides food and shelter to homeless families in Lake County. The first date we will be volunteering is Saturday, December...Read More
