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Welcome to Lake Norman Charter School
Our Mission & Philosophy
At Lake Norman Charter, we’re more than a school — we’re a community built on learning, leadership and service. As a tuition-free, K–12 college preparatory charter school, we help students grow into confident, compassionate leaders who are ready to make a difference in the world.
For more than 25 years, LNC has proudly partnered with families to provide a supportive and challenging environment where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential. Through engaging academics, meaningful service, and strong character development, our students learn what it means to truly live our motto: Together we learn, lead and serve.
Our Mission:
Lake Norman Charter provides a rigorous and comprehensive educational experience that develops students into college-ready learners and responsible leaders with a strong sense of social responsibility.
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3rd gr Field Trip
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HS MANDATORY CCP meeting
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MS Father/Daughter dance
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MS gym
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LNC first grade teacher, Ms. Stephanie Lane, was recognized as the 2024-25 North Carolina Charter School Teacher of the Year! She is among the top 9 of 100,000 K-12 educators in the state!
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Knights Swim & Dive
Knights sweep Catawba Shores swimming and diving championships.
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LNC Women's Basketball
The women's basketball team was featured in this week's Lake Norman Citizen
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LNC Class of 2026 Top Seniors
Congratulations to the Class of 2026 Knights of the Round Table Top Seniors Award! These students have distinguished themselves as well-rounded students
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2025 AP School Honor Roll
LNC earned Platinum recognition on the 2025 AP School Honor Roll!
We earned Platinum level because (1) more than 80% of our graduating seniors took an AP exam, (2) greater than 50% of LNC seniors scored 3 or better on any AP exam and
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LNC Swim Team Dominates Conference
Lake Norman Charter's swim team continues to dominate the Catawba Shores conference from article in the Lake Norman Citizen.
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