About Us

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    Home of the Bears!

     

    Mountain Island Lake Academy is nestled in the Mountain Island Lake Community. This community has a rich historical background starting from 1924 when the Mountain Island Lake (man-made) was built. The community continues to experience development of neighborhoods, apartments and businesses around the school.

    Mountain Island Lake Academy (MILA)  is a Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade school with a Cambridge Program for all K-5 students and the option to apply to the program for 6th grade. MILA is a diverse school with approximately 780 students. 

     

    Our Mission is:

    MILA provides for the education of our diverse community by cultivating a nurturing environment focused on active learning and character development.

     

    Our Vision is:

    Mountain Island Lake Academy’s vision is to provide an optimal learning environment to best prepare students to become productive participants in an increasingly diverse global community.

     

    This year our Creed is:

    High Expectations at MILA means to arrive at school on time, prepared to perform at our highest levels as scholars, teachers and staff members. We have a growth mindset, are kind to others and celebrate when we accomplish our goals. Together we CAN! Together we WILL!