PARENTS /GUARDIANS: The Commissioner of Education requires that training is available for parents/guardians on the consequences of making a school threat or false report via FortifyFL. Please discuss with your student the seriousness of this issue. Click to access course: www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/threatsweaponsinfo
📣 LPHS Open House is coming up on Thursday, August 7th from 5–7 PM!
This is your chance to pick up your schedule, meet your teachers, explore sports & clubs, and grab your Chromebook (just a $10 online fee).
Whether you're a returning student or new to LPHS, we can't wait to welcome you! 💚🐉
#LPHSOpenHouse #GreenDragonPride #BackToSchool #LPHS2025
🐲 Join Us for a Title I Sponsored Meet & Greet!
🗓 Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM
📍 Location: Lake Placid High Commons
☕🍩 Grab some coffee and donuts while getting to know Lake Placid High School! This informal gathering is open to all. Come learn about Skyward, ask questions, and connect with staff to support your student’s academic success.
💚 Let’s kick off the school year together — we can’t wait to meet you!
#LPHS #MeetAndGreet #FamilyEngagement #TitleI #BackToSchool #CommunityMatters
📣 Stay Connected with LPHS Sports & Activities! 🐉
Did you know that several Lake Placid High School sports teams and student activities have their own Facebook pages? Today, we would like to share pages of some of our connected Fall activities.
We invite all students, parents, and community members to follow these pages individually to stay up-to-date with the latest schedules, highlights, announcements, and celebrations from each group.
👉 Support our Green Dragons by showing some love and staying in the loop!
🔍 Just search for your favorite LPHS team or club on Facebook and give them a follow! Some of our pages have changed over the years, so please refer to the page names and images included in this post for the current versions.
#LPHS #DragonPride #LPHSSports #LPHSActivities #LakePlacidHS #StayConnected
Last night's Freshmen Orientation was a HUGE success—standing room only in the Commons, with all the students and families in attendance! 💚
Our amazing admin team shared key tips and tools for a successful start at Lake Placid High School. Thank you to everyone who showed up with enthusiasm and excitement - we can’t wait to see all the great things the Class of 2029 will achieve!
#LPHS #FreshmanOrientation #ClassOf2029 #WeAreLPHS #DragonPride
Freshmen Orientation is happening TONIGHT, July 24th, from 6–8 PM at Lake Placid High School! 📚🎒 Come meet your teachers, explore the campus, and get ready for an amazing year ahead. ✏️🗓️
We can’t wait to see YOU at LPHS! 💚
#LPHSClassOf2029 #FreshmanOrientation #GoGreenDragons
Freshman Orientation is TOMORROW, July 24th from 6:00–8:00 PM in the LPHS Commons! 🐉🎉
This exciting event is for freshmen and their parents only. Come out for a quick presentation, then explore the campus to find your classes and meet your teachers before the school year kicks off! 🗺️📚👋
💥 Don’t miss this Title I sponsored event to help you feel confident and ready for your first day at Lake Placid High! 💚💛
#LPHSDragons #FreshmanOrientation #ClassOf2029
From general supplies to class-specific materials, we've got everything you need to kick off the school year strong. 💪 Don’t forget your Chromebook fee, class dues, and the essentials for PE and math!
📅 Chromebook fees can be paid online starting July 24, 2025, during Freshmen Orientation.
💻✅ Pro tip: Make sure you know where your charger is!
Let’s gear up for an awesome year! 💚💛
#LPHSDragons #BackToSchool #SchoolSuppliesReady
You've been asking, and we've been working behind the scenes to collect as much information for back-to-school for our schools, all in one place:
🎒 Supply Lists
🏫 Open houses & orientations
👕 Dress codes
📃 New student registration
🚌 Attendance zones & bus routes
📲 App information
Back-to-school hub: https://www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/bts25
Finally, download our app, follow your school's individual social media pages, and let's work together to create a great start to the new year!
Interested in student leadership and earning community service hours? The LPHS Student Government Association invites all students, including upcoming freshmen, to participate this summer!
📅 Next Meeting: Tuesday, July 22nd | 9 AM – 11 AM
📍 Meet at the LPHS Front Office
📝 Community service hours will be earned!
Also, don’t miss out on Pre-Week in August and remember — lunch will be provided on August 4th!
💥 See you tomorrow, July 22nd! Let’s get involved and make a difference! 💪 #LPHSGators #StudentLeadership #SGASummer
If you're enrolled in P.E. for the 2025–2026 school year, make sure you're ready to move! You MUST wear:
✅ Lace-up tennis shoes
✅ School-appropriate athletic clothing
🛍️ Please shop accordingly this summer and come to school fully prepared to succeed in your P.E. class!
💚 Let's kick off the year the right way, Dragons! 💚
#LPHSPride #DragonStrong #BackToSchoolReady #PEPrep
📅 Thursday, July 24th
🕕 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 LPHS Commons
We can't wait to welcome our newest LPHS Dragons and their families! 💚 Join us for a quick presentation and then explore the campus, find your classes, and meet your amazing teachers. ✨
Freshmen students & parents only — see you there!
📢 Title I Sponsored Event
#LPHSDRAGONS #FreshmanOrientation #WelcomeToLPHS #DragonPride
This year's Nine Star Honor Band is comprised of 120 outstanding freshmen band students from across the state of Florida. We are proud to have three of our own Dragon Band members representing Lake Placid and Highlands County this year!
We are proud to announce that Owen Santis, Drum Major of the 2025 LPHS Sound of the Dragon Marching Band, has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 Edwin and Marjorie Keiser Leadership Scholarship for the Crossroads Drum Major & Leadership Clinic!
Owen represented Lake Placid High School with excellence at this three-day camp hosted by Bonita Springs High School and Florida Gulf Coast University, where he joined student leaders from across Southwest Florida to sharpen his conducting and leadership skills under the guidance of expert directors and clinicians.
Way to go, Owen! 🐉🎶 #DragonPride #LPHSBand #StudentLeader #MarchingBand #FGCU #CrossroadsClinic #SoundOfTheDragon #ScholarshipWinner