🚀 Countdown to Opportunity! 🚀
We’re thrilled to host the Lake County Schools College and Career Expo on December 10, 2026, at the Clermont Arts and Recreation Center! Join us for an exciting day where Lake County students connect with local colleges, training programs, and employers to explore their future paths. 🌟
This event is open to all high school juniors and seniors. Students can register with their school’s guidance department! #LakeCountyExpo #StudentSuccess
We’re thrilled to host the Lake County Schools College and Career Expo on December 10, 2026, at the Clermont Arts and Recreation Center! Join us for an exciting day where Lake County students connect with local colleges, training programs, and employers to explore their future paths. 🌟
This event is open to all high school juniors and seniors. Students can register with their school’s guidance department! #LakeCountyExpo #StudentSuccess

⏳ Time is running out—Only 5 days left to apply!
The Take Stock in Children application for 8th and 9th grade students in Lake & Sumter counties closes on October 31, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to receive mentorship and a college tuition scholarship upon graduating from high school!
🎓 Eligible students:
• Current 8th & 9th graders at a public school
• Lake or Sumter County residents • Meets income guidelines
• 2.5+ unweighted GPA
• Good attendance & behavior
🚨 Time is almost up—apply today!
👉 https://www.takestockinchildren.org/student-application/
📧 Questions? TSIC@lake.k12.fl.us
#TakeStockInChildren #LakeCountyFL #SumterCountyFL #CollegeReady #DeadlineApproaching
The Take Stock in Children application for 8th and 9th grade students in Lake & Sumter counties closes on October 31, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to receive mentorship and a college tuition scholarship upon graduating from high school!
🎓 Eligible students:
• Current 8th & 9th graders at a public school
• Lake or Sumter County residents • Meets income guidelines
• 2.5+ unweighted GPA
• Good attendance & behavior
🚨 Time is almost up—apply today!
👉 https://www.takestockinchildren.org/student-application/
📧 Questions? TSIC@lake.k12.fl.us
#TakeStockInChildren #LakeCountyFL #SumterCountyFL #CollegeReady #DeadlineApproaching

Happy final week of October on the Hill, Hawks! Let's close out the month strong. 🍂 #OneHawk




👻 Ready for a spooktacular scavenger hunt? 🎃The Annual Halloween Ornament Hunt is happening on October 30th! Keep your eyes peeled for hidden ornaments. 🏆 How to Play:
1️⃣ Find a hidden ornament.
2️⃣ Bring it to Room 189.
3️⃣ Collect a sweet treat AND earn Class Cup Points for your grade! Don't miss out on the treats and extra points. Happy hunting! 🍬🕵️♂️#HalloweenHunt #ClassCup #SchoolSpirit
1️⃣ Find a hidden ornament.
2️⃣ Bring it to Room 189.
3️⃣ Collect a sweet treat AND earn Class Cup Points for your grade! Don't miss out on the treats and extra points. Happy hunting! 🍬🕵️♂️#HalloweenHunt #ClassCup #SchoolSpirit

Day 55: A fantastic day on the Hill! 🏃♂️💨 Huge congratulations to our cross country team for taking 2nd place at the LCS District Meet! We also rang the Good News Bell for Gabriele, who was accepted to Stetson University! 🔔🎓 #OneHawk
Early voting is underway, and in Lake County, voters are being asked to consider a 1-mill property tax to support school safety, student mental health, and teacher pay. Here, we are answering some of the most frequently asked questions about the referendum so voters can make an informed decision. Learn more at https://sites.google.com/lake.k12.fl.us/school-safety-referendum?usp=sharing

Day 54: Meet Mackenzie, our Hawk of the Day! 🦅✨
She truly embodies the Hawk’s Creed — kind-hearted, hard-working, and honorable! We are so proud to have her leading by example in our school community. 👏
Way to go, Mackenzie! 🎉 #OneHawk
She truly embodies the Hawk’s Creed — kind-hearted, hard-working, and honorable! We are so proud to have her leading by example in our school community. 👏
Way to go, Mackenzie! 🎉 #OneHawk
More great news on the Hill! 🎓🎉
Huge congratulations to Hannah and Brandon on their college acceptances! We are so proud of your hard work! 👏🦅 #OneHawk
Huge congratulations to Hannah and Brandon on their college acceptances! We are so proud of your hard work! 👏🦅 #OneHawk
Come out and enjoy a delicious meal while supporting our local Lake Minneola FFA chapter at Culver's; October 20, 2026 from 5-8PM!
Help support your Lake Minneola FFA Chapter to Build there 'Blue Jackets Bright Futures' focus along side the True Blue Crew at Culver's.
Help support your Lake Minneola FFA Chapter to Build there 'Blue Jackets Bright Futures' focus along side the True Blue Crew at Culver's.

Day 53: Huge weekend for our Hawk family! 🦅🏆
🏈 Football: Rained out Friday night, but came back Saturday afternoon to win their final home game!
🥁 Band: Took 2nd place in Saturday's competition!
🏊 Swimming: Both our boys' and girls' swim teams swept 1st place at the Mid-Florida Conference!
Way to go, Hawks! 👏 #OneHawk
🏈 Football: Rained out Friday night, but came back Saturday afternoon to win their final home game!
🥁 Band: Took 2nd place in Saturday's competition!
🏊 Swimming: Both our boys' and girls' swim teams swept 1st place at the Mid-Florida Conference!
Way to go, Hawks! 👏 #OneHawk



Day 52: Big news! 🎉 A huge congratulations to AVID student Cole on his acceptance to the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)! We are so proud of you, Cole! 🎨👏 #OneHawk

🎓 Every Student Deserves a Path to Graduation!
Our Night School program at Lake Minneola High School gives learners a flexible alternative to finish their requirements—and the results speak for themselves: last year, 100+ students (grades 9-12) enrolled, leading to 67 graduations! 🎉
Our staff provides complete academic support every evening, but we need our community's help to keep them fueled and motivated! ⚡
Here's how you can make a difference:
• 🍿 Snacks & Drinks: Individually packaged items to power their study sessions.
• 🎁 Prizes & Gift Cards: Small prizes or gift cards (fast food, coffee) to celebrate attendance and major progress milestones!
📦 Want to send supplies directly? Check out our Amazon Wishlist for snacks and drinks! You can also drop off donations directly at the school, or contact us to schedule a pickup for larger contributions.
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/E34146U1283U?ref_=wl_share
Thank you for standing behind our students and showing them that the community is rooting for their success! 💙
📩 Questions or need a donation tax letter for your business/organization? Send a direct message or email cavinderk@lake.k12.fl.us.
Our Night School program at Lake Minneola High School gives learners a flexible alternative to finish their requirements—and the results speak for themselves: last year, 100+ students (grades 9-12) enrolled, leading to 67 graduations! 🎉
Our staff provides complete academic support every evening, but we need our community's help to keep them fueled and motivated! ⚡
Here's how you can make a difference:
• 🍿 Snacks & Drinks: Individually packaged items to power their study sessions.
• 🎁 Prizes & Gift Cards: Small prizes or gift cards (fast food, coffee) to celebrate attendance and major progress milestones!
📦 Want to send supplies directly? Check out our Amazon Wishlist for snacks and drinks! You can also drop off donations directly at the school, or contact us to schedule a pickup for larger contributions.
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/E34146U1283U?ref_=wl_share
Thank you for standing behind our students and showing them that the community is rooting for their success! 💙
📩 Questions or need a donation tax letter for your business/organization? Send a direct message or email cavinderk@lake.k12.fl.us.
Hawks—it’s a new week, and there is so much happening at LMHS! Let’s make it a great one filled with Hawk pride!
#OneHawk 💚💛
#OneHawk 💚💛

We couldn't be prouder to celebrate Garrison today! 🎉 We rang the good news bell 10 times for his incredible college acceptances—with even more on the way!
Garrison, your dedication, resilience, and brilliance have earned you a truly bright future. Congratulations on this amazing chapter, and keep soaring! 🦅✨ #OneHawk
Garrison, your dedication, resilience, and brilliance have earned you a truly bright future. Congratulations on this amazing chapter, and keep soaring! 🦅✨ #OneHawk
Day 51 – Meet Yashaa, our Hawk Cerberation of the Day! 🦅✨
This kind-hearted Hawk always goes above and beyond for others, even providing supplies for her fellow students. She is an absolute gem, and we are so lucky to call her ours.
#OneHawk
This kind-hearted Hawk always goes above and beyond for others, even providing supplies for her fellow students. She is an absolute gem, and we are so lucky to call her ours.
#OneHawk

Thanks to the support of Lake County voters, Lake Minneola High School continues to benefit from important school safety and mental health resources.
We are grateful for our School Guardian and PASS teacher, School Resource Officer, and Mental Health Liaison, who help keep our Hawks safe and supported every day! 💚💛

Day 50—This year marks Lake Minneola High School’s 15th anniversary! In celebration of this special milestone and Hispanic Heritage Month, our fabulous World Languages Department hosted a day-long quinceañera filled with meaningful traditions, lively dancing, delicious food, and plenty of laughter.
What a wonderful way to honor Hispanic culture while celebrating 15 years of excellence at Lake Minneola! 💚💛
#OneHawk #HispanicHeritageMonth #15YearsOfExcellence
What a wonderful way to honor Hispanic culture while celebrating 15 years of excellence at Lake Minneola! 💚💛
#OneHawk #HispanicHeritageMonth #15YearsOfExcellence
Day 49—Tonight, we proudly honored 11 exceptional student-athletes at Senior Swim Night! You have represented Lake Minneola with pride, dedication, and excellence. We wish each of you continued success and nothing but the very best in life beyond LMHS!
Congratulations, seniors! 🏊♀️🏊♂️💚💛
#OneHawk
Congratulations, seniors! 🏊♀️🏊♂️💚💛
#OneHawk
Day 48—Our Hawks had an incredible experience at the HBCU College Fair! Three of our students even received on-the-spot college acceptances! Congratulations, Hawks—we are so proud of you!
A special thank-you to Ms. Jackson for organizing this wonderful opportunity for our students!
#OneHawk
A special thank-you to Ms. Jackson for organizing this wonderful opportunity for our students!
#OneHawk
This fall, Lake County voters are being asked to consider a 1-mill property tax to support school safety, student mental health, and teacher pay. We have built in assurances that the money will be spent appropriately, including the establishment of an independent committee to oversee the spending. Learn more: https://sites.google.com/lake.k12.fl.us/school-safety-referendum?usp=sharing

