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Why Should You Attend Lakewood High School?

Lakewood High School (LHS) offers a multitude of reasons for students to consider enrolling.

Academically, it is known for its rigorous and diverse curriculum that caters to a wide range of interests and academic needs. Lakewood High School is the home of the largest International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program in Jefferson County (since 1996), that offers one of the best college prep and college credit program in the world. The school boasts a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, allowing students to challenge themselves and earn college credits while still in high school. This not only prepares them for the academic rigors of college but also offers a financial benefit by potentially reducing college course loads.

LHS' commitment to technology integration in education ensures that students are adept in using modern tools and resources, which is crucial in today’s digital world. The school also has a reputation for excellent teachers who are not only knowledgeable in their respective fields but are also deeply committed to student success, offering personalized attention and support.

Beyond academics, LHS provides a vibrant and inclusive community where students can thrive socially and personally. The school's wide array of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, music, and various clubs, ensures that every student can find a niche where they can pursue their interests and passions. This involvement outside the classroom is essential for holistic development, fostering skills such as teamwork, leadership, and time management.

LHS' commitment to creating a supportive and welcoming environment is evident in its various programs that promote diversity, equity, and inclusivity. These initiatives not only enrich the school culture but also prepare students to be global citizens in a diverse world.

The school’s strong sense of community and spirit instills a sense of belonging and pride among students, making their high school experience both memorable and fulfilling.