# LION Charter School

> Leaders In Our Neighborhood \(LION\) Charter School, a K–12 school in Hunts Point, Bronx, develops character and fosters academic excellence\.

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## Pages
- [News \& Events](https://lioncharterschool.org/news-events/)
- [Calendar](https://lioncharterschool.org/calendar/)
- [Why LION?](https://lioncharterschool.org/why-lion/)
- [Employer Match](https://lioncharterschool.org/employer-match/)
- [Invest In Our Pride](https://lioncharterschool.org/invest/)

## Posts
- [Measuring What Matters ](https://lioncharterschool.org/measuring-what-matters/): At LION, we want every student to graduate ready for the post\-secondary path they choose, with the skills to thrive once they arrive\. The results reflect that commitment: 90% of our graduates enroll in college within one year of graduation\. 
- [World Scholars 2026](https://lioncharterschool.org/world-scholars-2026/): On April 3, 2026, 25 sixth through eighth\-grade students departed for Costa Rica, excited for a week of cultural immersion, service, and discovery\. “Pura vida,” a Costa Rican phrase that celebrates gratitude, joy, and community, quickly became the perfect lens for the trip\.
- [A First for Our Third Graders](https://lioncharterschool.org/a-first-for-our-third-graders/): This May, excitement was building at LION Elementary School as our third\-grade scholars prepared for their first\-ever overnight educational experience at Club Getaway\. For many students, this was a big milestone: trying new challenges, building confidence, and spending a night away from home with classmates and trusted adults by their side\.
- [Built in the Bronx\. Leading Everywhere\.](https://lioncharterschool.org/built-in-the-bronx-leading-everywhere/): The hiss of the grill, the swoosh of a bouncy house inflating, the sweet smell of cotton candy, and the pop of fresh popcorn\. As smiling faces lit up our hallways and music boosted the energy in our building, hundreds of LION families didn’t just enter a typical Spring Family Day; they stepped into 20 years of community, care, and pride\.
- [Assemblymember Septimo: Leading with Heart for the South Bronx](https://lioncharterschool.org/assemblymember-septimo-leading-with-heart-for-the-south-bronx/)

## Events
- [CEO Family Forum](https://lioncharterschool.org/event/ceo-family-forum-5/)
- [CEO Family Forum](https://lioncharterschool.org/event/ceo-family-forum-6/)
- [High School Graduation](https://lioncharterschool.org/event/high-school-graduation/)
- [Senior Baccalaureate](https://lioncharterschool.org/event/senior-baccalaureate/)
- [8th Grade Graduation](https://lioncharterschool.org/event/8th-grade-graduation/)

## Categories
- [Character Matters](https://lioncharterschool.org/category/character-matters/)
- [Awards](https://lioncharterschool.org/category/awards/)
- [High School](https://lioncharterschool.org/category/high-school/)
- [Elementary](https://lioncharterschool.org/category/elementary/)
- [Community](https://lioncharterschool.org/category/community/)

## Tags
- [K\-12](https://lioncharterschool.org/tag/k-12/)
- [Faculty](https://lioncharterschool.org/tag/faculty/)
- [Literacy](https://lioncharterschool.org/tag/literacy/)
- [Family Day](https://lioncharterschool.org/tag/family-day/)
- [Advocacy Day](https://lioncharterschool.org/tag/advocacyday/)

## Event Categories
- [School Wide](https://lioncharterschool.org/calendar/category/school-wide/)
- [School Closed](https://lioncharterschool.org/calendar/category/school-closed/)
- [Family Event](https://lioncharterschool.org/calendar/category/family-event/)
- [Half Day for Students Only](https://lioncharterschool.org/calendar/category/half-day-for-students-only/)
- [Testing](https://lioncharterschool.org/calendar/category/testing/)

## Optional
- [Sitemap index](https://lioncharterschool.org/sitemap_index.xml)