Top Story Back to school: SMLCA opens satellite campus in Roanoke County Staff Report Aug 13, 2025 Aug 13, 2025 Updated Aug 13, 2025 0 courtesy of SMLCA Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Staff Report Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy’s Roanoke Campus will welcome its first students Wednesday, Aug. 20, as it kicks off the 2025-26 school year.kAm%96 42>AFD[ =@42E65 2E bab_ z:?8 $E] :? #@2?@<6 r@F?EJ[ :D 2 D2E6==:E6 @7 $|{rp’D |@?6E2 42>AFD6D] %96 D49@@= H:== D6CG6 DEF56?ED 7C@> ?:?6 >@?E9D @=5 E@ 7:7E9 8C256] k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]D>=42]@C8Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm$|{rpk^2m H:== 2=D@ AC@G:56 2 D9FEE=6 7C@> #@2?@<6 E@ :ED >2:? 42>AFD6D :? |@?6E2 7@C >:55=6 2?5 9:89 D49@@= DEF56?ED]k^AmkAm%96 D49@@= H:== 92G6 2 EJA:42= D49@@= 52J[ 7C@> g 2]>] E@ b A]>] $EF56?ED 2E E96 #@2?@<6 r2>AFD H:== 6?92?46 E96:C C68F=2C 4=2DD @776C:?8D 3J 2=D@ A2CE:4:A2E:?8 :? 2CE[ >FD:4 2?5 A9JD:42= 65F42E:@?] %96 D2E6==:E6 D49@@= H:== CF? :? 4@?;F?4E:@? 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