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Academic Team
Head Coach: Ms. Meaghan Simms Asst Coach: Tyler Campbell Open to LHS 9th -12th graders who enjoy quiz-bowl style competitions about history, math, art, science, and more. Season runs from September to February. Practice Sessions are Tuesdays 2:15 – 3:30 in Room G253, with once per month competitions at county high schools. 2020 County Runner-Up! |
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Anchorettes
Advisor: Mrs. Crystal Davis Lakeland's signature dance team, the Anchorettes are regulars at sporting events and pep rallies! Meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays until 4:30 |
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Anchors Away Travel
Advisor: Mr. Tyler Campbell Want to see the world at an affordable rate? Join us as we adventure out to a new location every year. Travel changes lives! Follow us on Insta @anchors_away_travel *Note: Trips are not officially sanctioned by Polk County Schools and are run through 3rd-party vendors. Email Mr. Campbell for more info or stop by G154.
Upcoming Tours: Summer 2023 -- Berlin, Germany; Krakow, Poland; Budapest, Hungary; and Prague, Czech Republic Spring Break 2024 -- ???? Summer 2024 -- ???? |
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The Anchor Newspaper
Advisor: TBD We are always looking for stories and features about what is happening on campus! More info and the latest editions under the Campus Life tab. Meeting Wednesdays in G254 |
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Art Club
Advisor: Mrs. Andrea Goodson Any LHS/HSA student interested in pursuing art on their own or as a function of community service is invited to join this interest club. Meeting Every Other Wednesday from 2:15-3 Room F164 |
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Asian Culture Club
Advisor: Mrs. Carol Carver Join us in celebrating the best of the Far East! Meeting every other Tuesday **Change: Monday, 10/18 to Tuesday, 10/19 Room G256 |
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Book Club
Advisors: Mr. Tyler Campbell & Mrs. Sheli Owens Find yourself getting lost in a good book on a regular basis? This is the club for you! We vote on monthly(ish) selections then get together to talk. Reading for reading's sake! Current Selection: Read often over the summer and be ready to share! Meeting once monthly on a Monday from 2-2:30 PM Room G154 Schoology Group Code: X5HF-D27P-89H2N Remind Updates: Text "@naughtbook" to 81010 |
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Chess Club
Advisors: Mr. Ken Heidegger and Mr. Chris Roll Whether you execute the English Opening, the Queen's Gambit, or simply enjoy playing for fun, the Chess Club would love to have you. Meeting the 4th Wednesday of the month in the Fall; the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month in Spring Room W102 |
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Crochet Club
Advisor: Mrs. Amelia Hart Our crochet club is nothing to "yarn" over! We hope you'll join us for "chains" of conversation in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Meeting every Wednesday from 2-3 Room W101 |
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Deaf Culture Club
Advisor: Mrs. Kathy Sterwerf-Jackson Deaf Culture Club aims to provide opportunities for people to learn about and improve in ASL as well as experience Deaf culture. Meeting once monthly Room H74 |
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Dreadnaught Drafters (National English Honor Society)
Advisor: Mrs. Donna Shattuck Drafters offers a variety of community service and scholarship opportunities to those who have a love for English. This is one of the newest organization on campus, with students helping to decide the future direction in which it will proceed. Info pamphlet and application below. Meetings TBD Room G257
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FCCLA
Advisors: Ms. Sunnie Mancuso and Mr. Nick Hatfield Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) offers members the opportunity to expand their leadership potential and develop skills for life—planning, goal setting, problem solving, decision making, and interpersonal communication—all necessary within the home and workplace. Meeting once/twice monthly on a Wednesday Room D91 |
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French Club
Advisor: Ms. Caroline Dees Come join us for the finest of French culture with fellow Francophiles. Battre le fer pendant qu'il est chaud! Meeting the 3rd Wednesday of the month Room D82 |
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Gender-Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
Advisor: Ms. Meaghan Simms Open to all LHS/HSA students. We aim to provide a safe, welcoming space for all students. Learn about LGBTQIA+ history, experience community with peers, and more! Meeting each Friday from 2:15 – 3 in Room G253 |
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JROTC
Advisors: Major David Tervin & Command Sergeant Major Bobby Neal JROTC’s mission is to motivate young people to be better citizens. Through a military structure students learn about discipline and work ethic. Meeting Days/Times: Drill Team – Monday-Thursday: 2:10-3:20pm Raider Team – Tuesdays and Thursdays: 3:30-4:45pm Our website: www.jrotclhs.com |
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Latin Club
Advisor: Ms. Erin Chapman We gain an active appreciation and understanding of the civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome, thereby better enabling us as individuals to interpret and appraise our own world. We have a sound structure which provides a sound basis for expansion of our horizons and perspectives, intellectually, socially, and esthetically. We have a viable organization which can effectively create in others a sense of awareness, interest and appreciation as far as the value of the classics is concerned. Meeting as needed (usually on Wednesdays) www.fjcl.org |
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National Honor Society
Advisor: Mrs. Allison Westberry National Honor Society teaches students leadership, service, character and much more during their time involved. The National Honor Society (NHS) is a nationwide organization in the United States which may consist of many chapters in high schools. Selection may be based on four criteria: scholarship, leadership, service, and character. 2021-2022 Executive Board President: Marcus Hall Vice President: Neysha Velez Vazquez Recording Secretary: MacKenna Turner Corresponding Secretary: Abbie Wooley Senior Class Chairs: Grace Garcia, Kayla LeMay, Stephanie Martinez-Tovar Junior Class Chairs: Shelby Jones, Cullen Wyatt Service Chairs: Alexia Gardner, Hunter Hitchcock, Shakoya Patterson Publicity Chairs: Brae Abdon, Essence Henderson, Faith Hunt Meeting Days/Times: General Meetings -- 4th Tuesday of the month, Media Center Exec Board -- 1st Tuesday of the month, Room N132 |
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Personal Finance Club
Advisor: Mr. Scott Duguid Personal Finance Club is open to anyone interested in learning to manage and grow their money. Meeting Tuesday in W-105 |
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Photo Club
Advisor: Ms. Kimberly Gallagher Any LHS/HSA student interested in pursuing art on their own or as a function of community service is invited to join this interest club. Meeting every Monday in Room 25-106 |
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Sci-fi & Fantasy Game Club
Advisor: Mrs. Kristen Storms A place for gamers to gather and participate with other players. Dungeons and Dragons, board games, card games, chess, and more! Meeting Mondays and Thursdays from 2-4 PM Room N131 |
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Spanish Club
Advisor: Mrs. Veronica Dolson The Purpose of the Spanish Club is to introduce students to Spanish culture and language. Meeting the first Wednesday of every month Room D90 |
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Student Government
Advisors: Mrs. Shelly Wilt & Mrs. Elizabeth Schultz To serve as a forum through which students can express suggestions and work with the administration and faculty of LHS to seek change and development. Also this club gives students a practical and productive means through which to develop democratic ideals and leadership abilities. Students plan and sponsor wholesome activities for the student body. Also students settle disputes and regulate activities of campus organizations. Senior Class Advisor: Mrs. Robin Sechrest Junior Class Advisor: Mrs. Shelly Wilt Sophomore Class Advisor: [OPEN] Freshman Class Advisor: Mrs. Alanna Redd Meeting the first Monday of each month. |
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Technology Student Association (TSA)
Advisor: Ms. Jennifer Ivey Technology Student Association (TSA) is an international organization that fosters personal growth, leadership, and opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics through co-curricular activities, competitions, and related programs. The club meets formally once a month, but informally with club members working to research, build and collaborate on projects and preparation for competition on their own schedule. Scholarships are available, as TSA State Competition brings together STEM students from across Florida, with students qualifying for Nationals moving on to compete with students across the U.S., its territories and a few countries in Europe. www.tsaweb.org |
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Teen Trendsetters
Advisor: Mrs. Samantha McFadden High school students tutor elementary students one-on-one in reading at Dixieland Elementary School. Meeting one day per week (TBD) for a total of 24 meetings. www.barbarabush.org |
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Youth in Government
Advisor: TBD Model Government System to learn how state government works in all branches of government, legislative, judicial, executive, as well as the press. Students learn how debate ideas, not people. Meeting at the South YMCA every Thursday night at 6:30 pm. www.floridayig.net |
