{"id":238,"date":"2026-02-21T18:02:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T18:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lakecountyschools.net\/lchs\/2026\/02\/21\/news-from-lchs-2-21-26\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T14:58:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T14:58:54","slug":"news-from-lchs-2-21-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakecountyschools.net\/lchs\/2026\/02\/21\/news-from-lchs-2-21-26\/","title":{"rendered":"News From LCHS 2\/21\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dear LCHS Families,\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lately I\u2019ve been reflecting on how much our school has grown over the past few years. Through the shared efforts of staff, students, and families, we\u2019ve built clearer expectations, stronger routines, and classrooms that feel more focused and supportive of learning. We know there is always more to do, and I want to thank you for being part of the progress we are seeing and for continuing to partner with us in supporting our students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please mark your calendars that conferences are coming up on March 25th and 26th. For this round of conferences they will operate a bit differently by grade levels.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>7th and 8th Grade:<\/strong> Students will be released at 11:30AM both days. Families will sign-up for a 30 minute time slot with their crew teacher. Links for sign-ups should be available soon. Time slots will be available from 12:30PM \u2013 8:00PM with a break for teachers from 4:00PM \u2013 5:00PM.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>9th \u2013 12th Grade: <\/strong>We will be running a normal bell schedule from 8:00AM \u2013 3:35PM for high school students. They will not be released early and parents do not need to sign-up for a timeslot. From 5:00PM \u2013 8:00PM we will have drop-in open house style conferences.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wishing everyone a wonderful weekend,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scott Carroll<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Principal\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lake County High School\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sports Report<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s State Skiing week! 9 alpine ski athletes represented Lake County in Vail on Wednesday and Thursday: Helen Fiedler, Emily Charles, Ryden Hofer, Annie McFee, Hattie Mallozzi, Jake Cairns, Wilson Anderson, Asher Horning and Itai Sheleg! Jake Cairns had the top finish, placing 15<sup>th<\/sup> in the slalom event on Thursday!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">13 nordic skiers are competing at Snow Mountain Ranch Friday and Saturday. The women\u2019s team is looking to repeat as state champions. They beat Summit in the first event by 1 point. They have a classic race and a relay event on Saturday before the final trophies are awarded. On the men\u2019s side, Wilson Anderson finished 10<sup>th<\/sup> in the 5K skate race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last weekend, Lake County had women\u2019s wrestlers compete at regionals for the first time! Remi White and Zoey Sweet represented Lake County in the western regional hosted by North Fork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">High school boys\u2019 basketball picked up their 6<sup>th<\/sup> win of the season against Springfield yesterday. They will finish their season in the championship game of the Cotopaxi tournament today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last weekend, members of the HS knowledge bowl team traveled to Grand Junction to compete in a Quiz Bowl tournament. Although one of the smallest schools in the competition, they took 2<sup>nd<\/sup> overall and qualified for Quiz Bowl Nationals. Jude Peters was the top scorer of anyone in the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HS spring sports begin on <strong>Monday!!<\/strong> Track &amp; field athletes will meet at the intermediate school gym at 4 pm. Girls\u2019 soccer players will practice at the high school gym from 6-8 pm.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GO PANTHERS!!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amy Peters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>February <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakecountyschools.net\/lchs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/LCHS-FEB-2026-BREAKFAST-MENU.pdf\"><strong>Breakfast<\/strong><\/a><strong> and <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakecountyschools.net\/lchs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/LCHS-FEB-2026-LUNCH-MENU.pdf\"><strong>Lunch<\/strong><\/a><strong> Menu\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>JH Winter Dance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">JH is having a Winter Dance on Saturday, 2\/28 from 6-9. It is in the cafeteria and costs $5 to get in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Upcoming Events<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday February 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HS Nordic State @ Steamboat 10:00am-4:00pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Varsity Boys\/Girls Basketball Tournament @ Cotopaxi3:00pm-9:00pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saturday February 21<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HS Nordic State @ Steamboat 10:00am-4:00pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Varsity Boys\/Girls Basketball Tournament@ Cotopaxi 1:00pm-7:00pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday February 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HS Girls Soccer First Day of Official Practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MS Girls Soccer First Day of Official Practice\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HS Track First Day of Official Practice @ LCIS 4:00pm-5:30pm\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Board Of Education Work Session @ District Office 4:00pm-8:00pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tuesday February 24<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HS Nordic Skimeister Championships @ Ski Cooper TIME TBD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday February 25<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HS Girls Basketball VS West Grand @ LCHS 4:30pm-7:30pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday February 27<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hs Girls Basketball @ Caprock Academy 3:30pm-6:30pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Community Events\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Spring Drivers Ed<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lakecountyschools.net\/lchs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/image-1-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.lakecountyschools.net\/lchs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/image-1-1.png\" alt=\"News From LCHS 2\/21\/26\" class=\"wp-image-13541 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 712px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 712\/926;\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lakecountyschools.net\/lchs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/image-2-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.lakecountyschools.net\/lchs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/image-2-1.png\" alt=\"News From LCHS 2\/21\/26\" class=\"wp-image-13542 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 710px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 710\/919;\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Full Circle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakecountyschools.net\/lchs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-5-scaled.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.lakecountyschools.net\/lchs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/image-5-784x1024.png\" alt=\"News From LCHS 2\/21\/26\" class=\"wp-image-13512 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 784px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 784\/1024;\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakecountyschools.net\/lchs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/image-4-scaled.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.lakecountyschools.net\/lchs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/image-4-761x1024.png\" alt=\"News From LCHS 2\/21\/26\" class=\"wp-image-13511 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 761px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 761\/1024;\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Elevated Community Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Healthy Smiles Start at School!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Help kids build healthy dental habits with the <strong>2-2-2 method<\/strong>: brush 2 times a day for 2 minutes and see a dentist 2 times a year.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Did you know students can get dental care <strong>right at the School-Based Health Center<\/strong>? Our SBHC makes it easy for families to stay on track with routine dental care.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0To enroll your student or make an appointment, call <strong>970-710-5049<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a1Sonrisas saludables comienzan en la escuela!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ayuda a los ni\u00f1os a crear h\u00e1bitos dentales saludables con el <strong>m\u00e9todo 2-2-2<\/strong>:\u00a0 cepillarse 2 veces al d\u00eda durante 2 minutos y visitar al dentista 2 veces al a\u00f1o.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00bfSab\u00edas que los estudiantes pueden recibir atenci\u00f3n dental <strong>directamente en el Centro de Salud Escolar?<\/strong> Nuestro SBHC facilita que las familias mantengan la atenci\u00f3n dental rutinaria al d\u00eda.Para inscribir a su estudiante o programar una cita, llame al <strong>970-710-5049.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear LCHS Families,&nbsp; Lately I\u2019ve been reflecting on how much our school has grown over the past few years. 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