Welcome to LTA 1!

    

Welcome to Lemmon Tree Academy 1!
We are so excited to welcome our growing lemons as kindergarten and first graders!
Our classroom is a safe space for children of all abilities to to learn and grow while accessing the extended content standards. Check back each month to hear about and see pictures of all the fun things we are learning. We look forward to a wonderful year ahead together!


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