The guidance department at LHS aims to advise, guide, and ensure that students have a positive high school experience.
Transferring to LHS
Students entering Florida school for the first time:
  1. Birth Certificate (Certified with seal from vital statistics)
  2. Evidence of physical examination within the last 12 months
  3. Florida certificate of immunization (BLUE CARD) from the Health Dept.
  4. Social Security Card
  5. Two proofs of residence from TWO different categories
    1. Rent Lease or Mortgage document or Property Tax Record
    2. Current utility bill (within the last 30 days) must show parent name and address
    3. Voter registration
    4. Proof of Government benefits
  6. Withdrawal form from last school or transcript of grades from last attended school
  7. Name and address of last school with phone and fax numbers to order records

Students entering in from out of state but have been in a Florida school:
  1. Birth Certificate ( Certified with seal from vital statistics )
  2. Florida certificate of immunization (BLUE CARD)
  3. Social Security Card
  4. Two proofs of residence (see #5 above)
  5. Withdrawal or transcripts of grades from last attended school Name, address and phone number of previous school (Fax number if possible)

Students entering Polk County schools from another Florida County:
  1. Birth Certificate ( Certified with seal from vital statistics )
  2. Florida certificate of immunization (BLUE CARD)
  3. Social Security Card
  4. Two proofs of residence (see #5 above)
  5. Withdrawal or transcripts of grades from last attended school Name, address and phone number of previous school (Fax number if possible)

Students entering from another Polk County public School:
  1. Social Security Card
  2. Two proofs of residence (see #5 above)
  3. Withdrawal or transcripts of grades from last attended school Name, address and phone number of previous school (Fax number if possible)