LWHS students spread holiday cheer at nursing home
Dec 17th, 2010
LAKE WALES – Students from Lake Wales High School created cheerful holiday decorations to share with residents of Dove Health Care Center.Dec 17th, 2010
LAKE WALES – Students from Lake Wales High School created cheerful holiday decorations to share with residents of Dove Health Care Center.Dec 17th, 2010
BABSON PARK – Fourth grade students at Dale R. Fair Babson Park Elementary have been busy collecting gently loved books to donate to the Family Literacy Academy in Lake Wales.Dec 17th, 2010
LAKE WALES – Families spent Thursday night (Dec. 16) assembling foam “gingerbread” houses at the Kindergarten Support Night hosted by Janie Howard Wilson Elementary.Dec 17th, 2010
BABSON PARK – Sometimes you have to break a few eggs in the interest of scientific study. And that’s exactly what happened Wednesday (Dec. 15) at Dale R. Fair Babson Park Elementary, when fifth grade students finished their study of Newton’s three laws of motion.Dec 17th, 2010
LAKE WALES – Fourth graders at Janie Howard Wilson Elementary got an early holiday surprise when Channel 8 television anchor Josh Thomas showed up in their classroom to speak about his career and the importance of education to any profession.Dec 17th, 2010
LAKE WALES – Dale R. Fair Babson Park Elementary fifth grader Kyle Hall poses with his music teacher Brent Walker to celebrate Kyle’s selection for the All-State Elementary Chorus.Dec 16th, 2010
BABSON PARK – An epidemic of candy cane flu is sweeping through the kindergarten classrooms at Dale R. Fair Babson Park Elementary. Is there any cure?Dec 16th, 2010
LAKE WALES – Kindergarten students at Janie Howard Wilson Elementary put their own special twist on a holiday classic Thursday (Dec. 16) when they performed “Twas the Night Before Christmas” for family and friends.Dec 16th, 2010
LAKE WALES – Some members of the female Young Leaders group from Lake Wales High School took a break and posed for a photo Saturday (Dec. 11). The girls were taking part in a community service project at the Lake Wales Charter Schools central office, where they put together 35 holiday baskets for needy students.Dec 16th, 2010
LAKE WALES – Life in the media center at Hillcrest Elementary has stepped back into Colonial times. Barbara Sebring has been dressing in period clothing, and students have learned about making butter, applesauce, and candles.“Our school incorporates the best technology, like iPads, into the instructional program to make it the highest possible standard.” – Joshua Collier, 10th grade, April 2012
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LAKE WALES HIGH has posted new information detailing the school’s Programs of Study, along with a new Application & Course Registration Form for 2013-2014. Links to both (along with other LWHS information) are available on our Schools page.
NEW CALENDAR: The Board of Trustees approved the new 2013-2014 Calendar on March 18. Start planning now. The first day of school (Monday, Aug. 19) will be here before you know it!