Lake Howell High School
| Lake Howell High School | |
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| Address | |
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4200 Dike Rd Winter Park, Florida, 32792 United States | |
| Coordinates | 28°38′14″N 81°16′23″W / 28.63722°N 81.27306°WCoordinates: 28°38′14″N 81°16′23″W / 28.63722°N 81.27306°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | "High Expectations = High Achievements" |
| Established | 1975 |
| School district | Seminole County Public Schools |
| Principal | Frank Casillo |
| Faculty | 115 |
| Enrollment | 2355 (approx.) |
| Color(s) | Silver Navy Blue |
| Mascot | Silver Hawks |
| Newspaper | InFlight |
| Website | School website |
Lake Howell High School is a comprehensive four-year high school located in Central Florida, USA. Home of the Silver Hawks, it is ranked as the 375th best high school in the United States, according to Newsweek[1]
The school is geographically located within Seminole County, near Winter Springs and Oviedo, despite its mailing address of Winter Park, Florida, which is in Orange County.
Lake Howell Band/The Silver Regiment
The Lake Howell High School Marching Band is better known as the Silver Regiment. The marching band consists of the Color Guard, Percussion and Wind Ensembles, the Jazz Band and Symphonic Band. The Silver Regiment can be seen performing at Lake Howell High School football games, local parades and winter and fall concerts. The Silver Regiment also competes in competitions across the state of Florida.
The Silver Regiment has about 120 members.
Lake Howell Theater Company/Thespian Troupe 4937
Lake Howell Theater Company is chapter of the International Thespian Society and is a part of District Three Thespians, encompassing Flagler, Lake, Seminole and Volusia counties. The Lake Howell Theater Company and Thespian Troupe 4937 produce about 8 shows a year- typically a Fall drama and a Spring musical along with 6 student directed shows. Student members of Thespian Troupe 4937 annually attend the District 3 Thespian Festival and Florida State Thespian Festival, held every Winter and Spring, respectively. In the past Thespian Troupe 4937 has competed in both the district one act and state main stage competitions.
Student life
List of student organizations
- Academic Team
- Anime Club
- Art Club
- Band
- BPA (Business Professionals of America)
- Broadcast Club
- Cheerleading
- Chorus
- FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)
- FEA (Future Educators of America)
- FHPA (Future Health Professionals of America)
- Fishing Club
- Future Lawyers
- InFlight (school newspaper)
- International Thespian Society Troupe #4937
- LHTC (Lake Howell Theater Company)
- Mu Alpha Theta (Mathematics Honor Society)
- National Honor Society
- NJROTC (Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps)
- SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions)
- SECME
- Silver Lining
- Step Team
- Varsity Club
- Yearbook
- Wings show choir
List of student sports
Fall sports
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Winter sports
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Spring sports
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Notable alumni
- Brian Acton (1990),co-founder Whatsapp sold to Facebook for 19 Billion dollars in February 2014
- Tao Lin, author
- Chandler Parsons, NBA player for the Dallas Mavericks
- Nick Calathes, basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies[2]
- Pat Calathes, basketball player for Israeli Basketball Super League
- Brandon Marshall, wide receiver for the New York Jets[3]
- Scott Porter, Actor[4]
- Jamie Linden, screenwriter, producer and director
- Trevor Pryce, former NFL defensive end
- Dave Martinez, Former MLB player and coach
- Eddie Taubensee, MLB pro baseball player
- Kawika Mitchell, Linebacker for the Buffalo Bills
- Tam Hopkins, former NFL offensive lineman[5]
- Marquette Smith, former NFL running back
- Christian Jones, Linebacker for the Chicago Bears
- Mike Gogulski (1990), activist and hacker who voluntarily made himself stateless in 2008[6][7]
- Dahvie Vanity (2003), Lead vocalist of electronic group, Blood on the Dance Floor
- Sierra Deaton, co-winner of the 2013 season of The X Factor as part of the duo Alex & Sierra
References
- ↑ "Best High Schools in America". Retrieved 2012.
- ↑ Orlando Sentinel – Central Florida Varsity the Blog: Boys Basketball archives Archived May 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Schwab, Frank (October 1, 2006). "The making of an NFL-caliber receiver". The Gazette. Retrieved February 28, 2009.
- ↑ Scott Porter bio, IMDB
- ↑ http://www.nfl.com/player/tamhopkins/2504431/careerstats
- ↑ McBreen, Sharon (May 17, 1992). "Hacker's Arrest Highlights Trend: Phone Service Theft". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved July 7, 2012.
- ↑ Mendoza, Moises (December 6, 2011). "Stateless in Slovakia: What if you renounce US citizenship ... and you have no nationality to fall back on? Meet Mike Gogulski, refugee by choice.". Global Post. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
External links
- Seminole County Public Schools
- Lake Howell High School
- The Lake Howell Band Program
- The Lake Howell "InFlight" Newspaper