Lakeland High School (Shrub Oak, New York)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lakeland High School
Address
1349 East Main Street
Shrub Oak, New York, 10598
USA
Coordinates 41°19′30″N 73°50′14″W / 41.3250939, -73.8370797Coordinates: 41°19′30″N 73°50′14″W / 41.3250939, -73.8370797

[1]

Information
School district Lakeland Central School District
Principal Cheryl Champ
Vice principal Susan Bleakley
Lorrie Yurish
Enrollment

1165 (as of 2005)[2]

Faculty 107 [2]
CEEB Code 335187
Average class size 22 [2]
Grades 9-12
Mascot Hornet
School Colour(s) Green and Gold
Homepage

Lakeland High School is located in Shrub Oak, New York. As of 2007, the principal is Mrs. Cheryl Champ. Lakeland High School is part of the Lakeland Central School District, and is a sister school to Walter Panas High School of Cortlandt Manor, New York. The school colors are gold and green and the school mascot is the Hornets.

Contents

[edit] Student Activities

The school is home to the Lakeland Debate Team, which also includes students from Walter Panas High School. The team has a long and distinguished history and competes successfully on a national level, with members regularly qualifying to compete in national championship tournements. Former coaches Bill Vogel and Greg Varley are members of the prestigious Key Coach Society of Emory University, and Varley was elected to the National Forensics League Coaches Hall of Fame in 1998. Alumni of the team have gone on to successful careers in government, law, medicine, and international human rights and aid organizations.[citation needed]

[edit] Notable Alumni

  • T.C. Boyle, Author, taught at Lakeland High School from 1968 to 1972.
  • Lawrence Lindsay, Economist, a 1972 graduate, and champion member of the speech and debate team, a former member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve,a professor at Harvard University, and President George W. Bush's former adviser for economic policy.

[edit] See also

Walter Panas High School

[edit] References

  1. ^ Feature Detail Report: Lakeland Senior High School. Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ a b c New York State School Report Card Comprehensive Education Report. NYSED.

[edit] External links