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
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

🎉 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
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

📸 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
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






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
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
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

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.
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.

🏃♂️💚 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
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

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
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

🌟 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
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

🎉 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
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

📚 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
✅ 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

🎨 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
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

📢 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
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

✨ 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
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

📸 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! 💚🐉
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! 💚🐉




💚✨ Happy National Custodian Day! ✨💚
Yesterday we celebrated our incredible LPHS Custodial Staff with a special lunch provided by LPHS Administration. We are so grateful for their hard work, dedication, and care in keeping our school clean, safe, and welcoming every day.
Your efforts may go unseen, but they make a HUGE difference for our students, staff, and community. Thank you for all that you do—our Dragons shine brighter because of you! 🐉💚
Yesterday we celebrated our incredible LPHS Custodial Staff with a special lunch provided by LPHS Administration. We are so grateful for their hard work, dedication, and care in keeping our school clean, safe, and welcoming every day.
Your efforts may go unseen, but they make a HUGE difference for our students, staff, and community. Thank you for all that you do—our Dragons shine brighter because of you! 🐉💚

🎉🐉 LPHS HOMECOMING 2025 is almost here! 🐉🎉
Get ready for a week full of spirit, fun, and tradition at Lake Placid High! 💚🤍 From themed dress-up days and the bonfire 🔥 to the Rumble, parade, pep rally, dance, and Friday night lights under the stadium glow 🏈✨—there’s something for everyone!
👉 Check out the full schedule here so you don’t miss a single event.
💃🕺 Dance tickets are on sale during lunch—prices go up, so grab yours early!
Let’s make this the best HOCO week yet, Dragons! 🐉💚 #LPHSHomecoming #DragonPride #HOCO2025
Get ready for a week full of spirit, fun, and tradition at Lake Placid High! 💚🤍 From themed dress-up days and the bonfire 🔥 to the Rumble, parade, pep rally, dance, and Friday night lights under the stadium glow 🏈✨—there’s something for everyone!
👉 Check out the full schedule here so you don’t miss a single event.
💃🕺 Dance tickets are on sale during lunch—prices go up, so grab yours early!
Let’s make this the best HOCO week yet, Dragons! 🐉💚 #LPHSHomecoming #DragonPride #HOCO2025

📢 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
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

✨ 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
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

