🎉 Happy Retirement to Two Lake Placid Legends! 🎉 On Friday, we celebrated the incredible careers of Alesia Chesire, our dedicated Media Center Paraprofessional, and Kim Wells, our amazing Data Operator! 📚💻 Together, they have poured countless hours, care, and commitment into the students and staff of Lake Placid High School—and we are forever grateful. 💚 Alesia and Kim, thank you for your many years of loyal service, unwavering support, and positive impact. Your legacy will live on in the halls of LPHS, and you will be deeply missed. Wishing you both a retirement filled with joy, relaxation, and well-deserved adventures! 🌟 #LPHSRetirement #OnceAGreenDragonAlwaysAGreenDragon 💚🐉
about 18 hours ago, Lake Placid High
Picture of Ms. Chesire and Ms. Wells at their retirement party.
📣 EOC Testing Reminder, Dragons! 🐉 📅 Wednesday, May 14, 2025 🕣 8:30 AM 📚 Biology EOC & US History EOC ✅ Charge your Chromebook ✅ Be on time ✅ Know your testing location Let’s finish strong, Dragons! 💪 You've got this! 🧪📖 #LPHS #EOCSeason #DragonPride #TestDayTips #BiologyEOC #USHistoryEOC
about 22 hours ago, Lake Placid High
Wednesday  May 14, 2025  8:30 AM  Biology EOC US History EOC Charge your Chromebook. Be on Time Know Your Testing Location
🚗 Summer Drivers Ed at LPHS! 🚗 Don’t miss your chance to sign up for our Summer Time Drivers Ed Course! The deadline is Friday, May 16th at 3:00 PM. All paperwork and payment ($150) must be turned in by then. ✅ Don’t have your permit yet? No problem! You can still sign up and choose your drive time after you’ve received your permit. For more info, stop by and see Mrs. Kimrey in the guidance office. Let’s hit the road safely this summer! ☀️🛣️ #LPHS #DriversEd #SummerLearning #RoadReady
about 22 hours ago, Lake Placid High
Summer Time Drivers Ed Course The last day to sign up for Summer Drivers Ed is  Friday, May 16th at 3:00.  All money and paperwork are due prior to that time.  Students that do not have a permit can now sign-up for the summer time Drivers Ed program. They will then be able to choose their drive time once they have secured their permit.  The cost is $150.00. See Mrs. Kimrey in the guidance office for more information.
🏀⚽ Attention LPHS Athletes & Families! 🏈🏐 Get ready for the 2025 Physical Night at Lake Placid High School! 📅 Date: Thursday, May 15 🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Location: LPHS Gym 💵 Cost: FREE! ✅ Pick up your physical packet early from the front office (must say "revised 2/25"). 📝 All paperwork must be dated May 1 or later to count for next school year. ✍️ A notary will be available at the event. If you can not attend the event, please see the examples of how to complete paperwork using this link: https://highlandscountysbfl.sites.thrillshare.com/o/lph/page/lph-2025-physical-night-info 📢 Athletic Clearance for the 2025-26 school year opens May 19—be ready to upload your forms. 📌 No paperwork is turned in. Keep all documents with you! Let’s get ready for a great season, Dragons! 💚🔥 #LPHS #DragonPride #PhysicalNight #StudentAthletes
1 day ago, Mrs. Summers
Flyer for LPHS 2025 Physical Night. Event is Thursday, May 15, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the LPHS Gym. Cost is free. Physical packets must be picked up in advance from the front office and must have "revised 2/25" in the top right corner to be valid. Important note: All paperwork must be dated May 1, 2025, or later for it to count for the next year. A notary will be available at the event.  Physical packets must have all signature lines completed by both athlete and parent by May 16. Parents may sign and notarize forms before the event. Athletes may attend alone if all parent signatures on the FHSAA Physical are completed. Only the physical exam can be done without a parent. Other forms requiring a notary need the parent present. If a parent is present, all forms can be completed on-site.  Athletes cannot complete the physical without either pre-completed signatures or a parent being present. To complete the process, parents must upload all documents to Athletic Clearance for the 2025–26 school year, starting May 19. All documents are kept by the athlete—nothing is turned in.
Due to growing student interest in the 2025-26 LPHS Marching Band, we are holding a 2nd Information Meeting this Thursday, May 15, at 6:30 pm in the LPHS Band Room. This meeting is for all interested new members and their parents who could not attend last week's meeting. Scan the code below for more information and to RSVP. We look forward to meeting you!
2 days ago, Lake Placid High
Promotional flyer for the LPHS “Sound of the Dragon” Marching Band 2025–26 Information Meeting #2. The top of the flyer includes the LPHS Dragons logo and title in green and white. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 15 at 6:30 PM in the LPHS Band Room. Below the meeting details, there are two photos: one of the marching band performing on a field, and one of the band posing in uniform. A green box contains key information:  All LPHS students for 2025–2026 are eligible to join, regardless of prior musical experience.  Participants will learn new skills, make friends, and create memories.  The band promotes the motto: “One Band, One Sound, One Dragon!” At the bottom, a QR code is included with the instruction: "Scan this code for more information and to RSVP for the meeting."
🎉 Fantastic Friday at LPHS! 🎉 We wrapped up Teacher Appreciation Week 2025 in the best way possible! 💚🐉 ✨ A huge THANK YOU to: 🍩 T-Mobile for the delicious breakfast and mini tote bags 🥪 LPHS Administration for providing a tasty lunch 🛍️ LPHS Key Club for thoughtful Survival Sacks 🍨 Class of 2027 Parents for the amazing Ice Cream Sundae Bar Our teachers truly make a difference every day—and today, we celebrated them in style. 💫 #LPHSDragons #TeacherAppreciation #FantasticFriday #DragonPride
5 days ago, Lake Placid High
🎉 Fantastic Friday at LPHS! 🎉 We wrapped up Teacher Appreciation Week 2025 in the best way possible! 💚🐉  ✨ A huge THANK YOU to: 🍩 T-Mobile for the delicious breakfast and mini tote bags 🥪 LPHS Administration for providing a tasty lunch 🛍️ LPHS Key Club for thoughtful Survival Sacks 🍨 Class of 2027 Parents for the amazing Ice Cream Sundae Bar 👕 And our Interact students for serving it all with Dragon Pride!  Our teachers truly make a difference every day—and today, we celebrated them in style. 💫 #LPHSDragons #TeacherAppreciation #FantasticFriday #DragonPride
🌟 Thankful Thursday at LPHS! 🌟 Today, Teacher Appreciation Week continued, with another delicious day of treats for our amazing teachers! 💚🐉 🍩 Breakfast provided by Katie & Olivia Wilson – a sweet start to the day! 🥗 Lunch catered by Golden Corral, generously sponsored by LPHS Volleyball and Girls’ Soccer teams. 🍪 Desserts made with love by our Freshman Class parents – simply scrumptious! Thank you to everyone who made this day extra special for our educators. #LPHSTeacherAppreciation2025 #ThankfulThursday #DragonPride #WeLoveOurTeachers
6 days ago, Lake Placid High
A collage celebrating LPHS Teacher Appreciation 2025 on Thankful Thursday. The top left shows boxes of Dunkin’ donuts labeled “Katie & Olivia Wilson – Breakfast.” The top right features several teachers serving themselves from a buffet with Golden Corral boxes, labeled “Lunch provided by LPHS Volleyball and Girls’ Soccer.” The bottom left shows various desserts, including cookies, parfaits with umbrellas, and decorated doughnuts, captioned “Delicious Desserts from Freshman Class Parents.” The center reads “Thankful Thursday – LPHS Teacher Appreciation 2025” with a green dragon mascot. The bottom right includes two women smiling near decorated tables, one with a colorful “Stay Afloat!” sign and beach-themed treats.
🏊‍♂️LPHS Swim and Dive invites all interested students to join them for Pre-Season Swim Conditioning. Students must be cleared on Athletic Clearance to participate. See details in this post or contact Coach Brice Creel for more information.
6 days ago, Lake Placid High
JOIN THE LAKE PLACID HIGH SCHOOL LPHS SWIM & DIVE TEAM COME TO PRE-SEASON CONDITIONING THIS SUMMER! OPEN TO ALL LPHS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS! JOIN US FOR DRY LAND WORKOUTS TO GET IN SHAPE FOR SWIM SEASON DATES/TIMES/LOCATION WEEK 1:JULY 7-10 WEEK 2: JULY 14-17 WEEK3:JULY 21-24 TIMES: 6:00-8:00 PM WEDNESDAYS: 4:00-6:00 PM LOCATION: LPHS POOL OFFICIAL SWIM SEASON STARTS JULY 28 WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING • COMPLETED ATHLETIC CLEARANCE • EXERCISE CLOTHES/SHOES • WATER-BOTTLE • SWIMSUIT & GOOGLES CONTACT INFO: CONTACT COACH BRICE FOR MORE INFORMATION: PHONE #: 863-840-1599 EMAIL: BRICE@CREELPUMP.COM
💧 Support the Class of 2026! 💧 The Class of 2026 will be selling water bottles during the Academic Celebration on May 16th, and we need YOUR help to make it a success! Please consider donating water bottles! 📍 Drop them off at the Front Office or Ms. Perry’s Office anytime before the event. #LPHS #ClassOf2026 #AcademicCelebration #StudentSuccess
6 days ago, Lake Placid High
The class of 2026 will be selling water bottles at the academic celebration on 5/16 and we need your help! Please bring your donations to either the front office or Ms. Perry’s office.
🎉 A heartfelt thank you to South Florida State College President Hawkins, Sofia Ochoa, Dina Capuano, and Rob Hampton for joining us at LPHS Senior Signing Day on May 7, 2025! Your presence made the day even more special for our seniors. We’re truly grateful for your continued support and collaboration in helping our students take their next steps with confidence. 💚🧡💙 🎓 #SeniorSigningDay #LPHS #SFSC #ThankYou
6 days ago, Lake Placid High
Thank you, SFSC! LPHS Senior Signing DAy 2025
🏀⚽ Attention LPHS Athletes & Families! 🏈🏐 Get ready for the 2025 Physical Night at Lake Placid High School! 📅 Date: Thursday, May 15 🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Location: LPHS Gym 💵 Cost: FREE! ✅ Pick up your physical packet early from the front office (must say "revised 2/25"). 📝 All paperwork must be dated May 1 or later to count for next school year. ✍️ A notary will be available at the event. If you can not attend the event, please see the examples of how to complete paperwork using this link: https://highlandscountysbfl.sites.thrillshare.com/o/lph/page/lph-2025-physical-night-info 📢 Athletic Clearance for the 2025-26 school year opens May 19—be ready to upload your forms. 📌 No paperwork is turned in. Keep all documents with you! Let’s get ready for a great season, Dragons! 💚🔥 #LPHS #DragonPride #PhysicalNight #StudentAthletes
7 days ago, Lake Placid High
Flyer for LPHS 2025 Physical Night. Event is Thursday, May 15, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the LPHS Gym. Cost is free. Physical packets must be picked up in advance from the front office and must have "revised 2/25" in the top right corner to be valid. Important note: All paperwork must be dated May 1, 2025, or later for it to count for the next year. A notary will be available at the event.  Physical packets must have all signature lines completed by both athlete and parent by May 16. Parents may sign and notarize forms before the event. Athletes may attend alone if all parent signatures on the FHSAA Physical are completed. Only the physical exam can be done without a parent. Other forms requiring a notary need the parent present. If a parent is present, all forms can be completed on-site.  Athletes cannot complete the physical without either pre-completed signatures or a parent being present. To complete the process, parents must upload all documents to Athletic Clearance for the 2025–26 school year, starting May 19. All documents are kept by the athlete—nothing is turned in.
🐾🌸LPHS SGA Presents Paws and Petals! 🌸🐾 Join us for a fun-filled day of delicious food, refreshing treats, and community spirit! 🎉 📅 Date: May 10th 🕙 Time: 10 AM – 2 PM 📍 Location: Humane Society, 7421 Haywood Taylor Blvd, Sebring, FL 33876 Enjoy amazing food from: 🍋 MR LEMONADE 🍧 KONA ICE 🍖 CHOP HOUSE Bring your friends, family, and your appetite! Let’s eat, mingle, and support a great cause. 🐶🐱✨ #LPHS_SGA #PawsAndPetals #SupportLocal #YummyEats
7 days ago, Mrs. Summers
"Flyer for 'Paws and Petals Food Trucks' event. Event date: May 10th, from 10 AM to 2 PM. A green and white illustration of a food truck is centered on the flyer, with decorative blue flowers and leaves in the corners. Food vendors listed are: MR LEMONADE, KONA ICE, and CHOP HOUSE. Event location: Humane Society, 7421 Haywood Taylor Blvd, Sebring, FL 33876."
🍎✨ Wonderful Wednesday at LPHS! ✨🍎 We celebrated our amazing teachers with a day full of appreciation and smiles! 💚🐉 🎉 A big THANK YOU to: 🥣 Junior Class Parents for the cheerful “Stay Afloat” breakfast! 🌿 LPHS Sunshine Committee & Costa Farms for bringing fresh plant joy to our staff! 🏈 LPHS General Athletics for rolling out the snack cart and fueling our teachers and staff with treats and gratitude! From butterflies to breakfast and everything in between, our teachers felt the love—and they deserve it all! 💐 #LPHS #DragonPride #TeacherAppreciation #ThankATeacher #GratefulDragons
7 days ago, Lake Placid High
Collage of images from Lake Placid High School celebrating Teacher Appreciation Wednesday. Top left image shows a breakfast setup with cereal, yogurt, and fruit under a colorful “Stay Afloat!” sign, labeled "Junior Class Parents Breakfast." Top right corner has a black background with a green dragon logo and white text that says, “It was a wonderful Wednesday of Teacher Appreciation at LPHS.” Below that is a photo of a mug that reads “Best Teacher Ever,” filled with colorful butterfly decorations. Middle image shows several potted green plants labeled "LPHS Sunshine Committee and Costa Farms Plants." Bottom left and center images feature students, staff, and a deputy gathered around a blue drink cooler and snack cart labeled "LPHS General Athletics Snack Cart." Bottom right image includes students in sports uniforms smiling next to another snack cart and a green LPHS Athletics tumbler.
📚If you have registered for Summer Dual Enrollment Courses, your textbooks are now available for pickup in the Guidance Office.
7 days ago, Lake Placid High
Summer Dual Enrollment Text Books are ready for pick up in Guidance.
🚨 URGENT NOTICE for Juniors! 🚨 Are you planning to take Dual Enrollment: Master Student Success next year at LPHS? You must sign up in the Guidance Office ASAP to secure your spot! 📍 Open to current Juniors 🎓 In partnership with South Florida State College 🐉 Don’t wait—this opportunity fills up fast! #LakePlacidHigh #DualEnrollment #StudentSuccess #LPHSDragons #SouthFloridaStateCollege #CollegeReady
7 days ago, Lake Placid High
Urgent Any Junior who wants to take the Dual Enrollment Course - Master Student Success next year at Lake Placid High School must sign up in Guidance ASAP.
🚗 Still accepting applications! Looking to hit the road this summer? 🛣️ LPHS is offering Driver’s Ed for students 15 years old through 12th grade! 📅 Pick up registration forms in the Guidance Office 💵 Turn in forms & $150 (check or cash) 📌 Don’t forget your newly updated Authorization for Treatment form! ✅ Priority goes to students with a permit or license. Learn more at: https://lph.highlands.k12.fl.us #LakePlacidHigh #DriversEd #LPHS #StudentDrivers #SummerPrograms #LPHSEvents
7 days ago, Lake Placid High
Drivers Ed If you are 15 years old through 12th grade and are interested in taking the Summer Driver's Education course, registration forms can be picked up in the Guidance Office starting on Tuesday, April 22nd.  You may begin to turn in registration forms, $150 by check or cash, and an updated Authorization for Treatment form on Wednesday, April 23rd. Please remember, priority is given to those students who have a permit or Driver's License already.
Are you ready to be part of something BIG? The LPHS Sound of the Dragon Marching Band is seeking passionate students like you to join our award-winning team! 🎶 📅 When? Thursday, May 8th ⏰ Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM 📍 Where? LPHS Band Room Whether you're a seasoned musician or just beginning, we welcome musicians of all skill levels. Meet the team, learn about our exciting season ahead, and discover how you can be part of the Sound of the Dragon!
7 days ago, Mrs. Summers
LPHS "SOUND OF THE DRAGON" MARCHING BAND 2025 SEASON INFORMATION MEETING THURSDAY, MAY 8 6:30-8:00 PM IN THE LPHS BAND ROOM All students currently in Grades 8-11 are invited to attend! • We welcome any student who enjoys music and would like to perform for an audience - Prior experience in music is not required. • Learn new skills, make new friends and create amazing memories! • Join something great and be part of the tradition at LPHS! We are: "One Band, One Sound, One Dragon"!
🎉 Congratulations, Jessica A. Shin! 🎉 Lake Placid High School is proud to announce that Jessica has been named a $2,500 Scholarship Winner in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program! 🏅📚 Out of over 15,000 Finalists nationwide, Jessica stood out for her academic excellence, dedication, and outstanding performance. We are so proud of your incredible achievement! 💚🐉 Please join us in celebrating this remarkable accomplishment! #LPHSDragons #NationalMeritScholar #ProudMoment #AcademicExcellence #ScholarshipWinner
7 days ago, Lake Placid High
A congratulatory announcement from Lake Placid High School honoring Jessica A. Shin as a $2,500 scholarship winner in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. The image includes a formal portrait of Jessica smiling in a black off-the-shoulder top with a blue background. The text explains the competitive nature of the program, noting that only about 16,000 students were named Semifinalists, and that about 6,870 winners are selected from over 15,000 Finalists. Logos of Lake Placid Dragons and the College Board appear at the bottom alongside the word “Congratulations.”
Thank you to our FFA Chapter for representing LPHS at the School Board meeting with a presentation on RESPONSIBILITY. "Remember this: responsibility isn't something we have to carry. It's something we get to carry. And when we do, we prove-not just to others, but to ourselves-that we're capable of great things.”
7 days ago, Lake Placid High School
FFA representatives
📣 Math EOC Reminder, Dragons! 🐉 🗓 Wednesday, May 7, 2025 ⏰ 8:30 AM Students taking the Algebra I EOC or the Geometry EOC, be ready to show what you know! 💪✏️ ✅ Charge your Chromebook ✅ Be on time ✅ Know your testing location Let’s do this, Dragons! You've got this! 💚📚 #LPHSDragons #EOCReady #TestDaySuccess #FinishStrong
8 days ago, Lake Placid High
Colorful reminder graphic for upcoming math exams at Lake Placid High School. Text reads: "Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 8:30 AM — Algebra I EOC (Graduation Requirement), Geometry EOC." Icons at the bottom include a power symbol, alarm clock, and location pin, with a note: "Charge your Chromebook. Be on Time. Know your Location." The image is decorated with math symbols and features the Lake Placid Dragons logo.