Cassidy McLellan – Mustangs Ahead

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Chamber of Commerce members gather in the LRHS courtyard

(LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL)- LRHS hosted over 50 guests representing members of the Manatee County Chamber of Commerce for a campus tour Friday.

LRHS dean Thomas Bellantonio said, “We want the chamber of commerce guests to see the hard work and positive change our Lakewood Ranch students are making in our community.”

The Manatee County Chamber of Commerce aims to create a positive business environment while also enhancing the quality of life of our community.

Click here to listen to participants’ comments from Friday’s LRHS tour.

Bellantonio collaborated with faculty, student-run organizations, and administration to plan the tour that highlighted school programs.

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Member of the Committee of Chambers Stacey Rosenberg said, “I am amazed at all the programs the school has to offer. I have a kid here, but I never really knew how much was offered at the school. It is awesome that there is something for everyone.”

The chamber members were greeted by the LRHS drum line and varsity cheer team. During the last half of the tour, they enjoyed the voices of Mustang chorus director Rebekah Lester’s chorus.