ACT Testing Day Dismissal Procedures (Juniors Only) We are quickly approaching ACT testing day for our junior students on February 24, 2026 . On testing day, students will be released at 2:00 p.m. and may ride the school bus or be picked up by a parent/guardian, as on a typical school day. If all students finish testing before 2:00 p.m., they may be allowed to check out early. For more details and information regarding this process, please view the attached document. (Attach

The 2/9/26 LVA Weekly Update is now available at https://app.smore.com/n/nq20c .

🎉 Congratulations, Mr. Johnston! 🎉 Mr. Jason Johnston, LVA teacher & coach, was nominated for the UNLV Teacher of the Game Award, and out of hundreds of nominations, his submission was selected as one of the top honors! Mr. Johnston will be recognized as UNLV’s Teacher of the Game at the February 28 UNLV basketball game at the Thomas & Mack Center, where he’ll be honored on the court in front of thousands of fans. As part of this recognition, he will receive a $500 gift car

🎤 Support TEDx Youth at LVA Sponsorship link https://forms.gle/DRvEz4KXwBWizJCU9 March 25 | Las Vegas Academy The LVA TEDx Youth Team  is seeking community sponsors  for this year’s event! Your support helps cover: • Student videographers • Professional video editing • Event hosting costs at LVA This is a free event and is not paid for by LVA 💙 Thank you to our 2024 sponsors: Silver State Teachers Credit Union Friends of LVA Foundation ✨ Help empower student voices and make

T he 2/2/26 LVA Weekly Update is available at https://app.smore.com/n/04yw2p Includes information on this week: SOT & Monthly Parent Meeting Ways you can still support the Gala, ALEKS Test Performances And Much More! If you have any questions or problems accessing the link, contact Susan Thornton at thorns@nv.ccsd.net

Catch up with what is happening on campus this week in the Weekly Update at https://app.smore.com/n/p52v6 . Last Week for Gala Tickets Archery Tournament for St. Jude Childrens' Hospital Blood Drive Take a selfie in the Library for a chance to win a gift card! And Much More!

We are proud to announce that Principal Lezlie Koepp will be recognized on behalf of LVA with a Top Magnet School of Excellence Award at the Magnet Schools of America National Conference , taking place April 14–17, 2026, in San Diego . This prestigious honor is awarded to only a select group of magnet schools nationwide . Schools earning this distinction are considered among the very best in the country and are eligible for national recognition, monetary awards, and the op

Students and parents working together course selection and class schedule for the 2026-2027 school year should utilize the new 2026-2027 Course Catalog as a guide. The catalog includes information on course offerings, diploma types and how to follow process for selecting courses. Please watch the Weekly Update for deadlines. Late forms will not be accepted. The counselors will not make any more changes after March 13th.

The LVA Weekly Update is available at https://app.smore.com/n/n3aex . Included this week:\ Peace Week Activities Senior transcript information Class of 2026 Friday Fun ACT Bootcamp Community Opportunities Weekly Calendar If you have any trouble accessing the Weekly Update or questions contact Susan Thornton at thorns@nv.ccsd.net

Congratulations to our winners! 🎉Juniors Everett G. placed first , Nadia F. placed second , and Rachel F. placed third . Everett and Nadia will advance to the regional competition , and all three students earned cash prizes for their outstanding achievements. Their success reflects the values of the Rotary 4-Way Test, which has guided ethical decision-making worldwide since 1932 by encouraging us to ask: Is it the truth? Is it fair to everyone involved? Will it build goodwi

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The January 12, 2026, LVA Weekly Update is available at https://app.smore.com/n/fx9p5

Welcome Back from Winter Break! ❄️✨ Jump into the new year with all the latest LVA news in our first Weekly Update of 2026 ! 👉 Read it here: https://app.smore.com/n/esktn You can also find it on lasvegasacademy.net  under News & Accolades . Questions or concerns? Visit Contact Us  on LVA's website or email LVA's Communications Director, Susan Thornton, at thorns@nv.ccsd.net .

The Dec. 22 through Jan. 2 LVA Weekly Update is now available through email and https://app.smore.com/n/qa06hg .

The Update is available at https://app.smore.com/n/pjz1bv This week's update includes information on: Parent Action requested to complete two surveys Semester Exam Schedule Deadline and info on lowest price for cap & gown Experience the Arts Brilliance information January event schedule and much more...

The LVA Weekly Update (Dec. 8) is here! Check email, our website, or https://app.smore.com/n/daf8u  for news & performance dates!

Don’t miss this year’s Friends of LVA Foundation's 2026 Experience the Arts Gala - “Brilliance” on Friday, February 6, 2026.   The foundation’s single biggest fundraiser of the year, our Gala offers so much more than dinner and an auction. Each year, supporters gather to be dazzled by the astonishing talent of LVA students from across the school’s music, theater, dance, and visual arts & media conservatories. We hope you’ll join us to be moved by and support the next generati

LVA Media Arts students hit the scene at our Encore Homecoming  to capture all the excitement! Alumni from every graduating class — along with former and current faculty, staff, and administrators — returned to explore our evolving campus, where the historic heart of LVA meets its dynamic future. The new gym buzzed with club and major booths, jazz students filled the Breezeway with live music, and food trucks kept everyone fueled. Student Council members led tours through fam

Information this week on: Giving Tuesday, Dec. 2 Bite of Reality Game/Competition for Prizes Dec. 2 SOT & Monthly Parent Meeting Dec. 4 Oscar Burgers on Dec. 5 Upcoming Performances Senior Disney Trip Details End of Semester Information https://secure.smore.com/n/xymcu

Dive into this week’s update—featuring key survey information, exciting student accolades, and all the performances and events happening through the end of the first semester! https://secure.smore.com/n/64hpf

LVA students were invited to present at the Journalism Education Association Fall Convention in Nashville! Each year, journalism faculty, professionals, and students from around the country apply for the chance to present to nearly 4,000 students and teachers—and only the strongest, most professional student-led sessions are selected. 👏 Congratulations to Iso F., Aliana W., Parker T., Kate J., and Stellar S. for earning this incredible honor! We’re so proud of you! 🎙️📰✨

Catch the latest performance information, event details and all the happenings at LVA in the Weekly Update! LVA Weekly Update in your parent and student email, or at https://secure.smore.com/n/k47xp  — performances and events included!

📢 Visit the LVA Weekly Update!  Events, happenings, and performances! Visit https://secure.smore.com/n/1qz4s