A message from our principal, Damien Moses

“”As your new principal of Edward W. Bok I wanted to take this opportunity to let you know how excited I am to be given the opportunity to become a “Bok Knight” and to tell you a little about myself and my educational background.””
- Damien Moses

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LWCS Board Meeting Updates

The Board of Trustees is a group of unpaid volunteers who meet monthly to chart the direction of the Lake Wales Charter Schools. Meetings are open to the public.
To attend any of these meetings, please contact Sue Medders at 679-6560 x226.

Read the LWCS Board meeting minutes

Important Information

This section will be frequently updated with news and links to important items that have changed. Check back often so you don't miss anything important!

  • Parents Click for 2012-2013 School Supply List

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  • Bok Academy FAQ’s

  • Each year, we purchase accident insurance to cover all Lake Wales Charter Schools students during the school day and at school-sponsored events. Learn more about this Student Insurance coverage.

  • Whooping cough — known medically as pertussis — is a highly contagious respiratory tract infection that can be a serious health threat, especially for babies. The best prevention is through immunization. Although school children get this immunization, the Department of Health advises it for new parents, grandparents and relatives. To learn more, click here.

  • The next Board of Trustees Work Session will be 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 19 at the Lake Wales Charter Schools Central Office, followed by the regular Board Meeting at 5 p.m. (or immediately following the work session).

  • Would you like to volunteer with the Lake Wales Charter Schools? Please check with the front office of any LWCS school.

 

Our Partners

What our students say...

Here are some words our students use to describe us: “Respectful, awesome, outgoing, caring, adventurous, loving, wonderful, unique, creative, and hands-on.” Come visit us and let us know what word you’d like to add to the list!

What our parents say...

“My children’s school provides a great atmosphere for learning. The parent involvement and dedication of volunteers accelerate student success, the devotion of the faculty and administration is unparalleled, and the teachers are not only committed to the highest standards of education but genuinely care about the students they teach! I am so thankful to have such an amazing place in which to entrust my children’s education.” – Angel Bowen

Latest Bok Academy News

  • 08 May 2012

    2012-2013 School Supply List

    Parents Click for 2012-2013 School Supply List

  • 11 Dec 2010

    Bok Academy is Featured in the Ledger

    LAKE WALES | Students at Edward W. Bok Academy were in a celebration mode Friday. The day marked the three-year anniversary of the opening of the school, located at the former Warner College campus. But having school administrators throw a surprise party for students isn’t the only unusual event at the middle school On any given school day, you can find some of the 540 students: Using Apple iPads in world geography class; Paddling kayaks for physical education class; Riding   

  • 11 Dec 2010

    Bok Academy “A” School and Meets AYP

    It was another successful school year for Bok Academy and it shows by being named an “A” School! And if that wasn’t enough, Bok was also one of two middle schools in Polk County to meet Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP). We want to thank the students and faculty for working so hard. Our FCAT scores for 2010 were awesome!