Category: LMACS in the News

By AMARIS CASTILLO | acastillo@lowellsun.com | Read at Lowell Sun DRACUT — It’s easy to mistake Curtis and Brett Clark for twins. The Dracut brothers are both tall and heavily built with squinty-eyed smiles. They sometimes talk in unison and joke around often. Curtis, though, is older at 21. Brett is 19. Physical resemblance and Read More …

The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded LMACS its Charter renewal on May 4, 2015. This year marks the 20th year that LMACS has been providing high-quality education to students from the Greater Lowell area. Read the DESE Press Release

By Grant Welker, gwelker@lowellsun.com Read the article at LowellSun.com LOWELL — Areli Santiago Campos dropped out of high school her junior year when she became pregnant. Daryn Man was out of school for three years. Hayleigh McLaughlin was discouraged by large class sizes and felt like school just wasn’t for her. All have found their Read More …

Read at Lowell Sun LOWELL — Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School’s Class of 2016 received diplomas in a ceremony on Thursday at the Merrimack Repertory Theatre. Number of graduates: 19 Speaker highlights: “These memories we keep with us will definitely help us in the years to come. And no matter what, we’re going to have Read More …

Read the full article at LowellSun.com LOWELL — Each of the 26 graduates of Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School has a story to tell. At the school’s graduation at the Merrimack Repertory Theatre Thursday, academic advisers took turns telling those stories, sharing an anecdote or piece of advice for each graduate. Angellica Morales worked toward Read More …

LOWELL – Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan spoke to 120 students at the Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School Tuesday about the dangers of distracted driving as part of the “It Can Wait” program, an effort to prevent teens from texting while driving. “Texting takes your eyes off the road, your hands off the wheel and Read More …

By Evan Lips Read at Lowell Sun LOWELL — They’ll always remember the time Ryan Santos decided to scale a streetlight during gym class, Shanekqua Young’s wide smile, Rebecca Gagne’s affinity for lint rollers, John Verduga’s balloon animals and Ryan Demmons’ penchant for eating pizza at 7 a.m. The 26 young men and women who graduated Read More …

By Jennifer Myers |  Read at Lowell Sun LOWELL — Ruby-red lips. Smoky eyes. Voluminous platinum-blond locks. “I like bright lipstick and people who are not afraid to wear bright lipstick,” says Jeryliz Montanez, 17. “I love heels,” gushes Tandalaya Candelaria, 20. “Every color, every style. I can imagine every single outfit that would go Read More …

Read at Lowell Sun LOWELL — Stay in the bathtub for a long time. Do not eat lunch with annoying people. Be passionate about your education. Those were just a few of the 20 pieces of advice that Vice President and Director of Community Relations of TJX Jerome Smalls gave the Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter Read More …