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Lake Howell
High school is a name used in some parts of the world, and particularly in North America, to describe the last segment of compulsory secondary education. It is preceded by primary education. High school is also the name used to describe the institution in which the final stage of compulsory education takes place. In the United States, high schools generally consist of grades9, 10, 11, and 12, although the inclusion of grade 9 varies by school district.
Lake Howell High School is a comprehensive four-year high school located in Central Florida, United States. Geographically it is actually located within Seminole County, Florida despite its Winter Park, Florida mailing address. Home of the Silver Hawks, the school earned its first A grade from the Florida Department of Education due to a focused curriculum. It boasts one of the regions more prominent basketball programs, which has been featured in various publications, including Sports Illustrated. Dr. Shaune Storch is the Principal of the school.
Also unique to Lake Howell is a Broadcast Arts school, as well as a Culinary Arts school. Various members of the school's theatre company participate in the Bad Medicine Comedy Troupe, a group of students that write and perform their own material for the stage.
Lake Howell's marching band, the Silver Regiment, has been performing for nearly 30 years. In 2006 it won many awards, including multiple Grand Master distinctions at events. They are considered one of the top marching bands in the state of Florida.
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