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About Us
Three Lakes Academy is a public charter school nestled between the lakes in Curtis, Michigan. Three Lakes Academy focuses on a community-based approach, combining traditional education with a unique emphasis on environmental learning through outdoor experiences, fostering academic success, positive character traits, and a love for the environment.

Mission
"Inspiring a Lifelong Love of Learning" 
   
Academy Highlights
•         Pre-K -6 public charter school, free of tuition
•         Community-based elementary school open to all children 
•         Public, yet independent 
•         Funded like all public schools in Michigan 
•         Certified Michigan teachers
•         Focused on academic success—school index report here
•         Emphasis on students    
•         Focus on positive relationships with students and families 
•         Strong sense of community pride 
•         Nutritious, well-balanced meals 
•         After-school programs which include tutoring and clubs 
•         Michigan Green School

Goals
Part of our goal as a community based school is to reach out to the educational needs of all the community, whether it be the conventional education or home-school education. 
We have many wonderful opportunities and services to provide to the surrounding community in all of their elementary educational needs. Three Lakes Academy will emphasize environmental studies with a real effort to connect children with the lakes, forests and the natural world. 
 
"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
—Malcolm Forbes