LNPC Academy
Multi-sport academy for 6th-12th grade aspiring student-athletes. NOW ACCEPTING applications for the 2026 Spring Semester and 2026-2027 school year!
Why Choose the LNPC Academy
We are unlike any other student-athlete experience! We provide in-person, quality education by a certified teacher. Our comprehensive training methodology and sport-specific analysis will level up your student-athlete's performance.
On-Site Education
2-3 hours daily of core curriculum and/or honors level on-site education by a certified teacher.
Personalized Training
2-4 hours daily of multi-sport specific strength, speed and mobility training by former professional athletes and certified coaches.
Customized Schedule
Flexibility with day-to-day scheduling to seamlessly balance academics with extracurricular sport-specific commitments.
Athletic Analysis
DARI Motion Athletic Analysis that measures sport-specific movements to make biomechanical changes to enhance performance.
Our On-Site Educator
Sarah Knuppel
Founder
Certified Florida educator with over 20 years of experience and founder of Rewritten Life. Sarah brings decades of teaching expertise to create personalized learning experiences that help student-athletes excel both academically and athletically.
Bring Your Student-Athlete's Education to LIFE
Lifestyle
Nutrition, fitness, and mindset coaching
Intelligence in Education
Arts, individualized and authentic learning opportunities
Family Values
Culture education, team bonding, and community service
Entrepreneurship as an Athlete
NIL branding: business ideas, market/sell, and growth!
For Athletic or Sport specific questions, please reach out Molly Householder, Executive Director, at [email protected].
Meet Our Expert Coaches
Our team includes former professional athletes, Olympic qualifiers, and certified coaches with decades of combined experience training youth to professional athletes across multiple sports.
Lutisha Bowen
2016 Rio Olympic Qualifier, Former Track & Field UCF All-American and record holder, Panama National Champion
James Jordan
Multi-sport Strength & Conditioning coach with Masters of Science in Kinesiology
Lawrence Barnett
Former Indiana University football player, Performance Director at X3 Performance & Physical Therapy
Tim Mahler
Founder of Mahler Baseball, 2011 free agent with Toronto Blue Jays, son of 13-year MLB pitcher
More Expert Coaches
Louis Arroyo
Bilingual international Soccer player and coach, Universal Speed rating and Les Spellman certified
Rob Roylance
Director of Instruction for InClubGolf at LNPC, PGA and TPI certified, trained 2023 US Kids World Champion
Jose Moreno
10+ years experience training top-tier collegiate and pro athletes, NBA Pre-Draft internships with Outwork Agency and Lift Sports
Dewon Brazelton
Consensus All-American at Middle Tennessee State, 2001 1st Round #3 pick by the Rays, decade of professional Baseball service
Jermaine Taylor
Former NBA player for Houston Rockets, Utah Jazz, and Sacramento Kings, UCF all-time leading scorer, 2009 USA Player of the Year
Steps to a Better Future
Multi-Sport Approach
High-quality strength & conditioning and sports-specific skills training. Our LNPC experts include physical therapists, athletic trainers and certified coaches specializing in a wide variety of sports.
On-Site Education
Our on-site, certified educator creates a stellar educational experience including core curriculum and/or honors level education, entrepreneurship & community service opportunities, and other electives.
College/Career Prep
Entrepreneurial mindset preparing student-athletes for college: NCAA academic eligibility training, athletic scholarship tips, SAT prep, NIL branding, and career exploration.
Tutoring Options
60 minute Private or Semi-Private tutoring sessions with an experienced tutor proficient in all core curriculum courses, including Advanced Placement (AP) subjects.
Schedule & Pricing Options
Step Up For Students Scholarships accepted. Apply today at stepupforstudents.org. NOW ACCEPTING applications for the 2026 Spring semester and 2026-2027 school year!
1 Student
$2,200/Student
Per Month
Includes a Family Membership to LNPC for up to 6 people = Over $3,000 value!
AUGUST 2025 – MAY 2026
Monday – Thursday, 8:00am – 2:00pm
2+ Students
$2,000/Student
Per Month
Includes a Family Membership to LNPC for up to 6 people = $4,000 per year in savings!
AUGUST 2025 – MAY 2026
Monday – Thursday, 8:00am – 2:00pm

SCHOOL CALENDAR 2025-2026: August 11th: 1st Semester begins • October 6th-10th: Fall Break • November 24th-28th: Thanksgiving Break • December 15th-January 2nd: Holiday Break • January 5th: 2nd Semester begins • March 16th-20th: Spring Break • May 14th: Last day of classes
What Our Families Say
"Enrolling our daughter in the LNPC Academy has been one of the best decisions we have made for her. The LNPC Academy has far exceeded our expectations by creating a community genuinely invested in developing not just elite athletes, but well-rounded, confident, and capable young adults."
— Michelyne
"What I love most about the LNPC Academy is the training balance. We go to school then we get to train right after, all in one building. It boosts our value as athletes, both on the field and in the classroom!"
— Elle
"The teacher-to-student ratio provides our children with the opportunity to feel confident and comfortable as they grow academically and socially. I've noticed significant growth in my sons this year in becoming more mindful of their health and physical well-being."
— Jasmin
Ready to Get Started?
Schedule an in-person or virtual preview of the club and build your own experience today. Join the movement and give your student-athlete the education and training they deserve.

Lake Nona Performance Club
6775 Chopra Ter, Orlando, FL 32827
Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri: 5am-11pm
Sat-Sun: 7am-7pm
ROX Hours:
Mon 12pm-9pm, Tues-Fri 11am-9pm
Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-5pm