As part of Mr. Chase Looper's Sophomore English class, students were asked to write a letter to someone they admire. Carson Smith chose to contact superstar fisherman Bill Dance, who responded with the attached message. Thank you Mr. Looper for mentoring our students and thank you Mr. Dance for sending this!
Two Livingston Academy students have officially joined the Overton County School Board as student representatives: Senior Class President Brooklyn Loftis and Senior Class Vice President Bragan Choate. Congratulations to them both!
Congratulations to all of our August attendance winners, and thanks to Life Church for donating the gift cards!
Our annual Homecoming Dance is only eleven days away! Be sure to grab your tickets, sold at school for $20.
With our Homecoming Dance just a few weeks away, we are currently accepting donations of formal attire, including dresses, suits, and sports coats. These may be dropped off in the LA office at any time during the school day.
The PSAT exam will be given at LA on Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 8-11:00 am. This is not a required test. For sophomores, this is a practice exam. For juniors, it is the official qualifying PSAT. The cost is $18, and this money will need to be turned in by Friday, September 19, 2025 (cash or check to LA). Email Ms. Jackson (ginniejackson@oc-sd.com) or call 931-823-5911 if you are interested.
For more info, head to https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/.../guide-to-psat-nmsqt.
For more info, head to https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/.../guide-to-psat-nmsqt.
Visit https://www.oc-sd.com/page/federal-funding-survey to complete the 2025-26 federal funding survey, which helps ensure Overton County schools receive crucial funds.
Thank you to Judge Daryl Colson and Tasha Mackie for speaking with our student body today about issues facing our community, especially the consequences our actions can have on ourselves and our loved ones. LA appreciates the Anti-Drug Coalition and all they do to educate Overton County.
If you are a current ticket holder for reserved seating at LA football games, they are ready to be picked up and paid for. Quantity is limited, so swing by the front office any time between 8:00 and 2:00 Monday through Friday to claim your tickets.
August 15th is the deadline for all forms to be submitted to FinalForms. If your child is playing a Fall school sport and you have not submitted all of the required forms, please take a moment to complete this as soon as possible.
The Livingston Academy Counseling Department will be hosting a Senior Meeting on August 19th. Important dates, deadlines, scholarships, and more will be discussed. All seniors and senior parents are encouraged to attend.
Are you a 10th grader ready to make a difference in your school, community, and beyond? Step up and unlock your potential with our Youth Leadership Program — where future leaders are made!
Why Join?
-Gain hands-on experience in real-world leadership
-Build a standout résumé for college and future opportunities
-Make friends with other motivated students from our community.
What You'll Do:
-Discover leadership roles in your community and across the state
-Learn how government, nonprofits, and businesses work together to create change
-Meet and network with local and state leaders
-Explore exciting career paths and build your personal roadmap to success
Spots are limited, get your applications (from Mrs. Lora Clouse or UT/TSU Extension Overton) in by this Friday, August 15th!
Why Join?
-Gain hands-on experience in real-world leadership
-Build a standout résumé for college and future opportunities
-Make friends with other motivated students from our community.
What You'll Do:
-Discover leadership roles in your community and across the state
-Learn how government, nonprofits, and businesses work together to create change
-Meet and network with local and state leaders
-Explore exciting career paths and build your personal roadmap to success
Spots are limited, get your applications (from Mrs. Lora Clouse or UT/TSU Extension Overton) in by this Friday, August 15th!
If exploring another country, making lifelong international friends, and learning a new language sounds fun to you, then consider a High School Study Abroad Scholarship offered by your local Rotary Club. This scholarship is available for all grade levels. For more information on the study abroad scholarship opportunity, please fill out the contact form at StudyAbroadScholarships.org. Please reach out to RotaryStudyAbroadScholarships@gmail.com with any questions.
Livingston Academy senior Bailey Hutchison was honored by State Senator Ken Yager today, receiving an official certificate of recognition for her status as the Lady Wildcats' all-time home run champion. Pictured with Bailey is Coach Kacy Bennett.
Thank you to Livingston's Dairy Queen for donating five $50 gift cards in addition to free item coupons for the entire school. Livingston Academy is so thankful for the many incredible sponsors and partnerships from our community. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our students.
Overton County Schools needs your help. Every family is asked to fill out the Household Survey. Your child’s school is dependent upon Federal, State, and Local government funding to operate.
👉👉https://www.oc-sd.com/page/federal-funding-survey
Filling out this application can make a big difference for your child and your child’s school. This information can ensure…
-Eligibility for Fee Waiver
-Increased Funding to Support Student Education
-Additional Funding for Technology
-Additional Funding for the Arts, Music, and Wellness
-Scholarship Opportunities
-Discounted or waived Fees for exams such as ACT, AP, Industry Certifications, etc.
Every application HELPS!
It was a fantastic first day at Livingston Academy, with the LA Spirit Squad greeting students and organizing a fun pep rally filled with games and cheers. Thank you to everyone that made today an awesome start to the 2025-26 school year!
Thank you so much to Life Church for providing iced coffee to Livingston Academy faculty and staff today! We look forward to seeing everyone at our Back to School Bash and Freshmen Orientation events tomorrow from 5 to 7 PM.
Livingston Academy faculty and staff are hard at work in preparation for the 2025-2026 school year! Please be aware of this week's events, attached below. We look forward to seeing everyone soon!
We have updated information about ACT testing for the upcoming school year. Please visit the Livingston Academy page to find testing dates, fee information, and more!
https://www.livingstonwildcats.net/o/las/page/act
https://www.livingstonwildcats.net/o/las/page/act
