LILA scholars recognized at academic awards presentation

Lakes International Language Academy eighth-grade student Strom Norcross received a special House of Representatives Resolution from Rep. Bob Dettmer to honor his success in the National History Day competition.
Lakes International Language Academy hosted an early morning academic award presentation at the Headwaters Campus on June 5. The event recognized 105 students in grades seven through 11 who achieved cumulative grade point averages above 3.0 during the 2016-17 school year. Director Shannon Peterson welcomed the students and guests and introduced Representative Bob Dettmer, who spoke briefly to the audience of more than 300 parents and family members. Then he surprised eighth-grade student Strom Norcross with a special Minnesota House of Representative resolution honoring his success at the 2016 National History Day competition.
Strom and his sister, Aria, will join another local student to represent Minnesota again in 2017.
In addition, Athletics and Activities Director Jenni Muras presented the newly established Academic Archer award

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