Lake Placid High School SGA is looking for sponsors for our Florida Association of Student Councils District 4 Meeting on December 13, 2025. Money will go toward leadership consultants, activity materials, and student scholarships for students to attend. All donations are greatly appreciated. Contact Dr. Sohn at sohnm@highlands.k12.fl.us if you have any questions.
12 days ago, Lake Placid High
Lake Placid High School SGA is looking for sponsors for our Florida Association of Student Councils District 4 Meeting on December 13, 2025. Money will go toward leadership consultants, activity materials, and student scholarships for students to attend. All donations are greatly appreciated. Contact Dr. Sohn at sohnm@highlands.k12.fl.us if you have any questions.
🎯 TEST INCOMING: PSAT! 🎯

Attention 10th graders — the PSAT is this Wednesday, October 15th!

✅ PSAT scores can now be used as concordant ELA & EOC scores for graduation, so this is your chance to meet key requirements early!
📚 Be sure to attend and give your best effort — this test matters!
📍 Check your testing room on the board next to Room 505 in the hall.

Let’s show what our Green Dragons can do! 💚🐉
#LPHS #DragonPride #PSAT #TestDay #GreenDragons
12 days ago, Lake Placid High
Graphic with green and yellow text on a black background featuring dragon logos. It reads: “Test Incoming PSAT. PSAT test for 10th grade on Wednesday, October 15th. Good news—PSAT scores now count as concordant ELA & EOC scores for graduation. Check testing room next to Room 505.
🏀 Boys’ Basketball Tryouts Are Here! 🏀

Think you can hoop?
You’ve got 3 days to earn the jersey and represent the Dragons!

📅 October 27th – 29th
⏰ Time: 4 PM – 6 PM

⚠️ MANDATORY: All players must have their athletic clearance for the 2025–2026 school year completed before tryouts.
Not cleared? Contact the Athletic Director ASAP.
🚫 No clearance = No tryout.

Bring the hustle, the heart, and the discipline that define a Dragon.
Nothing’s given. Everything’s earned.
Only the hungry make the roster. 🐉

#DragonPride #EarnEverything
12 days ago, Lake Placid High
🏀 Boys’ Basketball Tryouts Are Here! 🏀  Think you can hoop?  You’ve got 3 days to earn the jersey and represent the Dragons!   📅 October 27th – 29th ⏰ Time: 4 PM – 6 PM  ⚠️ MANDATORY: All players must have their athletic clearance for the 2025–2026 school year completed before tryouts. Not cleared? Contact the Athletic Director ASAP. 🚫 No clearance = No tryout.  Bring the hustle, the heart, and the discipline that define a Dragon. Nothing’s given. Everything’s earned. Only the hungry make the roster. 🐉  #DragonPride #EarnEverything
🌴💃 LPH HOCO 2025: Rio Nights! 🎉🌺

Get ready to dance the night away at our Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 25th, from 8–11 PM! Join the fun — dance in the gym, watch a movie in the commons, or play board games in the library.

🎟️ Ticket Sales (During Lunch):
Oct 13 - 14: $15
Oct 20 - 22: $20
Oct 23: $25

✨ Don’t forget — you must attend school all day on Friday, 10/24/25, to attend the dance. Dress to impress, follow the guidelines, and show your Dragon spirit!

Let’s make this a night to remember, Green Dragons! 💚🔥 #LPHSHOCO2025 #RioNights #DragonPride
13 days ago, Mrs. Summers
Colorful tropical-themed flyer with large green and blue leaves, red and yellow flowers, and text announcing “LPH HOCO 2025 – Join us for a Rio Nights Homecoming Dance.” Event is Saturday, October 25th from 8–11 p.m. Includes ticket sale dates, prices, and dress code reminders.
You’re Invited! 💚
Join us for the LPHS School Advisory Council (SAC) Meeting
📅 Monday, October 13, 2025
🕠 5:30–6:30 PM
📍 Green Room

Parents, your input helps shape the success of our school. We hope to see you there! #LPHS #DragonPride
14 days ago, Lake Placid High
LPH SAC Meeting Monday, October 13, 2025 5:30 - 6:30 pm - Green Room
🎉 Get Ready for LPHS HOMECOMING 2025! 🎉

Homecoming week is right around the corner, and we’ve got a full lineup of spirit-filled events, dress-up days, and celebrations you won’t want to miss! 💚🐉

✅ Check out the HOCO 2025 Reminder Calendar for all the key dates, admission prices, and event info - from the bonfire and parade to the pep rally, game, and dance!

💥 Students, parents, alumni, and the entire Lake Placid community — come together to show your Dragon Pride and make this the BEST HOCO EVER!

#LPHSHomecoming #DragonPride #ThriveIn25 #GoDragons #HOCO2025
14 days ago, Lake Placid High
Graphic calendar titled “LPH All Things HOCO 2025” showing Lake Placid High School’s Homecoming Week events from October 13–24, including ticket sales, themed dress-up days, bonfire, parade, pep rally, football game, and dance with corresponding dates and details.
📸 Shots of the Week: A Week in Review!
Our LPHS Journalism team captured some of the best moments from around campus — from the FFA meeting and tailgate to the volleyball game, swim meet, and the fall pep rally! 💚🐉

It’s been an amazing week full of Dragon pride, teamwork, and school spirit!

#LPHSJournalism #ShotOfTheWeek #DragonPride #WeAreLPHS #GreenDragons
16 days ago, Lake Placid High
Pep Rally noodle game
Band entry to pep rally
Cheerleaders playing cornhole
Volleyball player
Swim Senior Night
Female student in front of Newline board
Arts for Life! annually awards $1,000 scholarships to 25 graduating high school seniors in Florida who demonstrate excellence in one of the following art forms:
creative writing
dance
drama
music
visual art

Application Period:
The 2025-26 application period deadline is February 9, 2026.

Eligibility:
High school students graduating from a public, private, or virtual school, or a home education program in Florida during the current academic year.

To Apply:
Visit https://artsforlifeaward.org/#apply
16 days ago, Lake Placid High
Arts for Life! annually awards $1,000 scholarships to  25 graduating high school seniors in Florida  who demonstrate excellence in one of the following art forms: creative writing dance drama music visual art  Application Period: The 2025-26 application period deadline is February 9, 2026.  Eligibility: High school students graduating from a public, private, or virtual school, or  a home education program in Florida during the current academic year.  To Apply: Visit https://artsforlifeaward.org/#apply
📣 Your Voice Matters, Green & White! 📣

We invite all Parents, Students, Staff, and Community Members to our next School Advisory Committee (SAC) Meeting!

Date: Monday, October 13, 2025
Time: 5:30–6:30 pm
Location: The Green Room

These gatherings are a great opportunity to:

🎉 Celebrate our school's successes.

📊 Review important school goals and data.

💡 Share your ideas and ask questions to help Lake Placid High School continue to grow and thrive—together!

Help shape the future of LPHS! We look forward to seeing you there.

#LakePlacidHighSchool #LPHS #SACMeeting #CommunityInvolvement
16 days ago, Lake Placid High
A flyer announcing an SAC Meeting (School Advisory Committee) for the Lake Placid Dragons. The meeting is scheduled for 5:30–6:30 pm in the Green Room on October 13, 2025. The text encourages parents, students, staff, and community members to join, noting that the gatherings are an opportunity to celebrate successes, review school goals and data, and share ideas to help the school grow and thrive.
This month's Resiliency Focus for October is Honesty.

Please take a moment to read the information and share it with your Dragon. Honesty is important at school, at home, and in our community.
18 days ago, Lake Placid High
Informational flyer titled “Honesty: Parent Resource” for grades 9–12 by Resiliency Florida. It defines honesty as telling the truth and includes tips for parents to help teens develop honesty, integrity, and respectful communication, plus discussion topics and a dinner table prompt.
🏃‍♂️💚 Cross Country 5K Fundraiser This Saturday! 💚🏃‍♀️

Come out and support our LPHS Boys and Girls Cross Country Team at their 15th Annual 5K Fundraiser on Saturday, October 11, 2025!

👉 Registration begins at 7:00 AM
👉 Race starts at 8:00 AM
👉 Entry Fee: $30

Entry forms are available in the LPHS front office, or you can register at the event.

Come run, have fun, and cheer on our Dragon runners as they race toward success! 🐉💪

For more information, email Coach Palacios at palaciom@highlands.k12.fl.us
or Coach Dolan at dolans@highlands.k12.fl.us
.
#DragonPride #LPHSCrossCountry #GoDragons #CommunityRun #LPHS5K #SupportStudentAthletes
18 days ago, Lake Placid High
Image promoting the Lake Placid High School Boys and Girls Cross Country Team’s 15th Annual 5K Fundraiser on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Several LPHS runners in green uniforms race on a track. Text includes event details, registration time, $30 entry fee, and coach contact emails.
Lake Placid High School SGA is looking for sponsors for our Florida Association of Student Councils District 4 Meeting on December 13, 2025. Money will go toward leadership consultants, activity materials, and student scholarships for students to attend. All donations are greatly appreciated. Contact Dr. Sohn at sohnm@highlands.k12.fl.us if you have any questions.
19 days ago, Mrs. Summers
Lake Placid High School SGA is looking for sponsors for our Florida Association of Student Councils District 4 Meeting on December 13, 2025. Money will go toward leadership consultants, activity materials, and student scholarships for students to attend. All donations are greatly appreciated. Contact Dr. Sohn at sohnm@highlands.k12.fl.us if you have any questions.
🌴💃 LPH HOCO 2025: Rio Nights! 🎉🌺

Get ready to dance the night away at our Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 25th, from 8–11 PM! Join the fun — dance in the gym, watch a movie in the commons, or play board games in the library.

🎟️ Ticket Sales (During Lunch):
Oct 13 - 14: $15
Oct 20 - 22: $20
Oct 23: $25

✨ Don’t forget — you must attend school all day on Friday, 10/24/25, to attend the dance. Dress to impress, follow the guidelines, and show your Dragon spirit!

Let’s make this a night to remember, Green Dragons! 💚🔥 #LPHSHOCO2025 #RioNights #DragonPride
20 days ago, Lake Placid High
Colorful tropical-themed flyer with large green and blue leaves, red and yellow flowers, and text announcing “LPH HOCO 2025 – Join us for a Rio Nights Homecoming Dance.” Event is Saturday, October 25th from 8–11 p.m. Includes ticket sale dates, prices, and dress code reminders.
🌟 Join Us for Fellowship of Christian Athletes! 🌟

FCA will be on campus Tuesday, October 7th and Tuesday, October 21st at 8:00 AM in the gym! 🏀⛪

Come start your morning with encouragement, friendship, and faith-filled conversation. 💬✨
Everyone is welcome — bring a friend and be part of something uplifting! 💚🐉

#LPHS #FCA #FaithAndFellowship #DragonPride #WeAreLPHS
20 days ago, Lake Placid High
Black flyer with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) logo—a blue and gold cross with red banner—at the top. Text reads: “Fellowship of Christian Athletes will be here on campus Tuesday, October 7th and Tuesday, October 21st, 8:00 am in the Gym. Everyone is welcome.” Two green dragon logos at bottom corners.
🎉 Getting ready to pop the question for HOCO? 🎉

The Class of 2027 is selling custom Homecoming proposal signs for just $5!
👉 Grab an order form on the Class of 2027 board in the 500 Hall and design your own personalized sign today. Don't wait... Monday, October 20th will be the last day to order.

All proceeds go toward Prom preparation, so your purchase helps make future memories even more magical! 💚🐉

#GoDragons #ClassOf2027 #HOCO2025 #SupportOurDragons
20 days ago, Lake Placid High
Green and black flyer with bold text announcing, “Class of 2027 is selling HOCO proposal signs!” The center features large decorative lettering for “HOCO Proposal Signs!” Below, it states the price, “$5.00,” and provides instructions: “Get a form on the Class of 2027 board in the 500 Hall to order your custom sign!” The design has a black double border on a solid green background.
📚 Thinking about earning college credit while still in high school? Dual Enrollment registration for January classes starts Monday, Oct. 13th!

✅ Pick up registration forms in Guidance
📩 Schedule a meeting with Mrs. Wilson at wilsonj@highlands.k12.fl.us

Don’t miss your chance to get ahead, Dragons! 💚🐉 #LPHS #DualEnrollment #FutureReady #GreenDragons
20 days ago, Lake Placid High
Black background flyer with text: “Registration for January Dual Enrollment classes begins Monday, Oct. 13th.” Includes South Florida State College and LPHS logos. “Registration forms may be picked up in Guidance.” “Important: Students must meet with MBlack background flyer with text: “Registration for January Dual Enrollment classes begins Monday, Oct. 13th.” Includes South Florida State College and LPHS logos. “Registration forms may be picked up in Guidance.” “Important: Students must meet with Mrs. Wilson or email wilsonj@highlands.k12.fl.usrs. Wilson or email wilsonj@highlands.k12.fl.us
🎨 Hey Green Dragons! 🐉

Art Club is creating custom HOCO car signs just for you! Perfect for showing off your spirit in the Homecoming Parade - tell us what you need and let our creativity shine! ✨

🖌️ $20 per sign
📅 Orders due Friday, October 17th
📍 See Mrs. Rich in Room 419 to place your order

Make your ride stand out in the parade - let’s show our Dragon Pride loud and proud!
💚💛 #LPHS #Homecoming2025 #DragonPride #ArtClub
20 days ago, Lake Placid High
Green background flyer with a watercolor palette and text reading: “Art Club is taking orders for HOCO Car Signs. Order must be turned in by Friday, October 17th. Make your design! Customize to your heart’s content!! Car signs are $20. See Mrs. Rich in Room 419 for ordering.”
📢 Update for Students & Families
The SFSC Dual Enrollment Information Night, originally scheduled for October 6, has been rescheduled.

✅ A new date will be announced soon—stay tuned for updates!

Thank you for your patience and continued interest in Dual Enrollment opportunities with South Florida State College and Lake Placid High School. 💚🐉

#LPHS #DualEnrollment #SFSC
20 days ago, Lake Placid High
The SFSC Dual Enrollment information night, originally scheduled for October 6, is being rescheduled. We will provide the new date when it is available. Thank you for understanding and helping our LPH students succeed to their greatest potential!
✨ Interested in Dual Enrollment?
Parents and students are invited to join us for an important Dual Enrollment Information Session with Lake Placid High School and South Florida State College!

🗓 Monday, October 6
🕕 6–7 p.m.
📍 LPHS Commons

Learn how your student can get a head start on college while still in high school. Don’t miss this opportunity to plan for the future together! 💚🐉

#LPHS #DragonPride #DualEnrollment #FutureReady
21 days ago, Lake Placid High
Flyer promoting Dual Enrollment Information Session. Top half shows students engaged in art and science activities. Large text reads “Are you interested in Dual Enrollment?” Session details: Monday, Oct. 6, 6–7 p.m., Lake Placid High School Commons. Logos for South Florida State College, “It’s Possible,” and Lake Placid Dragons appear at the bottom.
📸 LPHS Journalism Presents: Shots of the Week! 📸

Each week, our Journalism team will be sharing the amazing pictures they capture around campus. This week’s feature is:
✨ Student Life Edition ft. Homecoming Candidates! ✨

Stay tuned every week for a new collection of highlights showcasing the spirit, pride, and life of our Dragon family! 💚🐉
23 days ago, Lake Placid High
HOCO Court ladies.
Freshmen class meeting.
Seniors painting handprint sign.
Three students seated in gym.