
MISSION STATEMENT
It is the mission of McKinley Lakeside Leadership Academy to re-engage students in a structured and supportive educational environment, through meaningful service learning experiences dedicated to ensuring that all students receive a quality education with transitioning opportunities that respond to today’s fast paced and ever changing world.

STUDENT HANDBOOK
MLLA students are expected to a comply with and adhere to all school policies and procedures outlined in the Student Handbook


BELL SCHEDULE
MLLA students are expected to begin each day with a healthy, nutritious breakfast which is served daily from 8:15 a.m. - 8:40 a.m.
Class begin at 8:45 a.m.
*Wednesdays are abbreviated school days.



ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
Changing the World
McKinley Lakeside Leadership Academy is an alternative high school for 16-21 year olds seeking a high school diploma and career and college readiness! Located in the Chicago's Bronzeville community, we are a Level One school that offers a competency based education.
“Education is the most powerful tool you can use to change the world".
Nelson Mandela
