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117 parents of our goal of 800 (14.6%)Click here for a membership form. Completed forms can be turned in to the front office.
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Upcoming Events
Student Government Book Scholarship
From October the 3rd until April the 27thNHS meeting 2nd Thursday of every month
From October the 13th until May the 11thBox Tops and Campbell's Labels
From January the 6th until May the 18thDomino's Pizza Card
From Tomorrow until March the 18thWildcat Rules Parent Meeting 1-31-2012
TuesdayBoys Soccer Banquet
WednesdaySenior Cap & Gown Pictures
From February the 15th until February the 16thCold Stone
February the 17thGirls Soccer Banquet
February the 17th
Lunch Time
Tomorrow
Hot Dog on Bun
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Southwest Chicken Salad
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Sweet Corn on the Cob
Baked Beans
Chilled Sliced Peaches
Tuesday
Chicken Nuggets w/Biscuit
Chicken Wrap
Tuna Salad
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Seasoned Tator Tots
Steamed Broccoli
Seasonal Fresh Fruit
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School News
McKeel's Got Talent Auditions
Posted Friday the 20thJuggle? Act? Sing? Dance? Tell Jokes? Play in a band? Mime? Well, final auditions for the McKeel’s Got Talent show will be Thursday, February 16 from 2:15 until 4 pm in the auditorium. We had our first auditions, Thursday, January 19, and the performers that auditioned have amazing talents! Show off yours. McKeel needs...
Read More →Restoring Circle B Bar Reserve
Posted Tuesday the 17thFifteen Mckeel students came out on Monday to celebrate Martin Luther King Day of Service. They gave up the day off from school to give back to the community and helped to plant approximately 1,800 trees to restore the Circle B Bar Reserve. Click here to check out our gallery album...
Read More →Interact Club Events
Posted Friday the 6thInteract is holding the following events: January 21st - Mad Hatters Tea Party Fundraiser 2-9pm @ Tiger Town Hangar, and February 3rd - Rotary Common Ground 5K Run 5-9pm @ Common Ground Park (off Edgewood).
Cafeteria Positions Available
Posted Wednesday the 11thThe Schools of McKeel Academy is accepting applications and letters of interest for cafeteria substitutes and a part-time cafeteria worker. If interested please email Michele Bramble at michelebramble@mckeelschools.com.
Teacher Spotlight

Scott Fields
Social Studies TeamMr. Fields wil be teaching for his 15th year in 2011-2012, and his fifth at McKeel Academy. Besides teaching AP US History, 11th grade American History & Psychology, he is also the "Wildcat Rules!" sponsor and "Rock Around the Clock!" promoter. He has previously been a PE teacher at North Lakeland Elementary, a Geography/History teacher at Southwest Middle School, a teacher resource specialist for the Polk County School Board, and the Dean of Students at Crystal Lake Middle School.
A Lakeland native, Mr. Fields graduated from Lake Gibson High School in 1990, and from the University of Florida in 1994 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History, with concentrations in 20th-century American History & Latin American history.
In his spare time, Mr. Fields enjoys golfing, reading, being outdoors, watching the GATORS, and hanging out with his beautiful wife (Mrs Fields - back for her 10th year at MAT) and their awesome little Wildcats, Ethan & Emery!!
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Upcoming Events
Student Government Book Scholarship
From October the 3rd until April the 27thAwarding a deserving Senior funds to help pay for college textbooks. Application and necessary documents to be submitted to Mrs. Hurt in room 12/115. Applications accepted between October 3rd and April 27th. See Tracey Hurt for details. read more →
NHS meeting 2nd Thursday of every month
From October the 13th until May the 11thNational Honor Society will meet within the Auditorium the 2nd Thursday of each month. Meeting begins at 7:05 a.m. See Rebecca Stacey for details. read more →
Box Tops and Campbell's Labels
From January the 6th until May the 18thHello McKeel Academy Families. We are very pleased to inform you that we are restarting the Box Top for Education and Campbell’s Labels for Education programs. Both programs enable us to earn free money and equipment for our students and teachers. There will be 2 upcoming due dates to turn these in, which are February 17th and May 18th. If you are interested in volunteering to help with... read more →
Domino's Pizza Card
From Tomorrow until March the 18thMcKeel’s Track team will presale Domino’s Pizza cards beginning January 30th. The cost will be $10.00 per card. Please see Justin Smith for more information. read more →
Wildcat Rules Parent Meeting 1-31-2012
TuesdayThere will be a Wildcat Rules Parent meeting on Tuesday January 31st beginning at 5:30pm. This meeting will be held within McKeel’s Auditorium read more →
Boys Soccer Banquet
WednesdayBoys soccer banquet will be held on Wednesday February 1st beginning at 6:00pm within McKeel’s Cafeteria. read more →
Senior Cap & Gown Pictures
From February the 15th until February the 16thSenior cap and gown pictures will be taken on Wednesday, February 15 and Thursday, February 16 in the media center. read more →
Cold Stone
February the 17thCold stone will be selling ice cream at the bus circle ramp between 10:42 a.m. and 12:26 p.m. on Friday 02/17/2012. See Mrs. Stacey for details. read more →
Girls Soccer Banquet
February the 17thGirls Soccer Banquet will be held in M.A.T’s cafeteria on February 17th beginning at 6:00pm. read more →








