Community Newsletter
May 4-8, 2026 - 14th Week of Semester 2
Lunch Information for students taking AP Exams
Students with 12 PM AP Exams can get their lunch from the cafeteria at 11:30 AM in Line 6.
Teachers will release students for 12 PM Exams at 11:25 AM. Thank you!
To help maintain a safe and secure campus for all students and staff, we will be conducting periodic random classroom searches. We appreciate everyone’s cooperation and understanding as we continue to prioritize the well-being of our school community.
We appreciate the partnership of our students, families, and staff in helping reinforce expectations and prioritize a positive campus environment.
We will continue to have all students enter campus through the front gate each morning for the remainder of the school year. To help ensure a smooth and efficient entry process, please remind students to have their Minga ID or hard copy school ID ready before entering the line.
Thank you again for your ongoing support in keeping Lakewood High School safe, respectful, and focused on learning.
We have open positions for the 2026-2027 LHS PTSA Board
Do you want to be involved in our school community, bring awareness and advocate for our students. Join our board!! We’d love to have you! It is a one-year term July – June. 10 meetings and an average of 2- 3 hours of your time per month. If you are interested, please email: lakewoodlancersptsa@gmail.com
Must be a current PTSA member for at least 30 days - any PTA
SECRETARY
Take minutes at board and association meetings
Co-signs formal papers with president: authorizations for payment
Manages PTSA correspondence as directed
Maintains and preserves PTSA records and important documents to pass on at the end of the term
VP MEMBERSHIP
Responsible for creating and implementing a membership plan
Promoting membership throughout the year
Providing membership reports at PTSA board and association meetings, collecting dues, and distributing membership cards.
VP HOSPITALITY
Official host creating a welcoming atmosphere at meetings and events
Organize and set up refreshments, food, decorations, & registration for meetings and events
Maintains hospitality supplies and equipment
Reports on hospitality plans at board meetings for forthcoming PTSA events
VP FUNDRAISING
Works to plan and organize fundraising activities
Focuses on raising the amount of funds needed to meet the unit’s budget
Presents reports on proposed fundraising activities at board and association meetings for approval
This Canvas tile has been created to provide students with easy access to important resources, tools, and support all in one place. Our goal is to simplify the process of finding what you need, when you need it, so you can stay organized, informed, and focused on your success. Be sure to check back regularly as resources may be updated throughout the year.
New Days - Tuesdays and Fridays
The Book Room's hours of operations are Tuesdays and Fridays during nutrition, lunch and 7/8 periods until 4 PM. Please come by with any book needs!
Did you know our library provides numerous resources for you on our website? Check it out! Click on image to launch the website.
Hooray for Estephania Rodriguez! 1st Place at Migrant Education Program's Regional Speech & Debate Tournament
SHOUT OUT to Estephania Rodriquez for achieving 1st place with fellow LBUSD students at the Migrant Education Program’s Regional Speech & Debate Tournament. Estephania competed with her fellow students in the State Speech & Debate Tournament sponsored by California Department of Education, Migrant Education Office held over the weekend at Monterey High School in Monterey, California.
Field Trips for Odyssey 10th & 11th Graders
Odyssey 11th grade also had the opportunity to explore local water ways and habitats in Alamitos Bay with Algalita. Students focused on plastic pollution, human impact, and environmental solutions.
10th grade Odyssey visited the Newport Bay Nature Preserve to explore our coastal ecosystems and study the rich diversity of marine life, plants, and animals that inhabit these unique environments.
Dress Code Policy
At our school, we encourage students to dress for academic success by following a respectful and appropriate dress code. Clothes should cover all undergarments, with no sagging bottoms. To maintain a professional environment, bare stomachs, shoulders, and backs are not allowed, and ski masks should not be worn. On Thursdays, students can show college spirit, while Fridays are encouraged for LHS Spirit Day. Clothing promoting alcohol, drugs, weapons, profanity, or sexual content is prohibited, as are summer or weekend clothes.
The administration reserves the right to request students change or call home if their clothing is deemed inappropriate.
Coach O'Neil's Last Moore League Game
After 43 years, over 900 wins, 23 Moore League Championships, 2 CIF-SS Championships and countless athletes being drafted into the MLB, Coach O'Neil will be hosting his last Moore League home game vs. Millikan on Tuesday, May 5th at 4pm.
If you have time to come out, please do to celebrate an unparalleled career for an Ironman coach.