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Lakeland High School (New York)

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Type
  
Public high school

Superintendent
  
George Stone

Principal
  
Christopher Cummings

Mascot
  
Hornet

Number of students
  
1,107 (August 2013)

Established
  
1972

CEEB code
  
335187

Faculty
  
107

Phone
  
+1 914-528-0600

Address
  
1349 E Main St, Shrub Oak, NY 10588, USA

District
  
Lakeland Central School District

Lakeland High School (LHS), located in Shrub Oak, New York, United States, is a senior high school (grades 9 through 12) with a student population of approximately 1,100. Lakeland High School is part of the Lakeland Central School District. Along with its sister school, Walter Panas High School of Cortlandt Manor, LHS attracts a culturally diverse and talented student body from over 40 square miles (100 km2) in northern Westchester County. The school's colors are gold and green, and its mascot is a hornet.

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Performance

The Class of 2016 had an unweighted average GPA of 86.31, with a range of 98.35-71.03.

In 2015, a total of 348 students took 715 AP exams, with 60% scoring a 3 (out of 5) or better. There were over 60 AP Scholars.

Notable alumni

  • T.C. Boyle, author, taught at Lakeland High School from 1968 to 1972
  • Lawrence Lindsay (1972), economist, former member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, professor at Harvard University
  • Herb Trimpe (1957), illustrator responsible for designing the school's mascot
  • Melissa Gonzales, member of the USA Women's Olympic Field Hockey Team

    • References

    Lakeland High School (New York) Wikipedia
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