Lakeview High School (Battle Creek, Michigan)

Lakeview High School is a secondary education institution located within the Lakeview School District in Battle Creek, Michigan[11]
The name Lakeview reportedly comes from a teacher that was looking out a window of the first Lakeview school and decided that there was a "Lake view".[12]

Lakeview High School
Address
Map
15060 Helmer Road S


49015-9641

United States
Coordinates42°17′29″N 85°14′07″W / 42.291355°N 85.235284°W / 42.291355; -85.235284[2]
Information
Other nameLHS
TypeSecondary education
MottoVivite Discere, Discite Vivere[1]
(Lived to learn, Learned to live)
School boardLakeview Board of Education[3]
School districtLakeview School District (Battle Creek)
AuthorityMichigan Department of Education[4]
PrincipalCody Japinga[5]
Staff69[6]
Teaching staff56[7]
Grades9-12[8]
Number of students1,310 (2019-2020 school year)[8]
LanguageEnglish
Color(s)White, Purple[9]
  
Athletics conferenceSouthwestern Michigan Athletic Conference [9]
SportsYes
MascotSparty
NewspaperThe Crystal
YearbookThe Log[10]
Websitelakeviewspartans.org

Academics edit

Lakview High School offers many options of education for students. In the 2020–2021 school year students have the option to attend in-person two days per week or the Lakeview Virtual Academy.[13] Students can take select classes at the Calhoun Area Career Center,[14] Michigan Virtual High School,[15] and Math and Science courses at the Battle Creek Area Mathematics and Science Center.[16] Lakeview High School also offers 21 Advanced Placement courses.[17] Students are also allowed to take college courses, most commonly with Kellogg Community College, through dual enrollment.[18]

Athletics edit

Lakeview offers 15 sports during the fall, winter, and spring.[9]

  • Baseball (Men)
  • Basketball
  • Bowling
  • Boys Lacrosse (Men) Club sport
  • Competitive Cheer (Women)
  • Cross Country
  • Football (Men)
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball (Women)
  • Swim
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball (Women)
  • Wrestling (Men)

Awards edit

  • 2018-2019 Model 21st Century School Library[19]
  • Karl Shafer - Honor Credit Union Annual Teacher Awards [20]
  • College Success Award 2018, 2019, and 2020[21]
  • Dr. Margaret "Gigi" Lincoln of the 2008 I Love My Librarian Award[22]
  • Dr. Margaret "Gigi" Lincoln of the 2012 Making it Happen Award[23]
  • 2013 Citation of Excellence[24]

References edit

  1. ^ High School, Lakeview (1962). "1962 Log" (Print). The Log. 37. Lakeview High School Library: Foreword. Retrieved February 17, 2021. Vivite Discere, Discite Vivere
  2. ^ "Lakeview High School - Google Maps". maps.google.com. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  3. ^ "z3 Browser by CTS". z2policy.ctspublish.com. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  4. ^ "Michigan Legislature - Article VIII § 3". legislature.mi.gov. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  5. ^ "Lakeview High School". lakeviewspartans.org. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  6. ^ "Lakeview High School Staff Directory". mi02212286.schoolwires.net. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
  7. ^ "Lakeview High School Teaching Staff Directory". mi02212286.schoolwires.net. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Public Schools - Lakeview High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
  9. ^ a b c "MHSAA > Schools". mhsaa.com. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  10. ^ "Willard Library - Battle Creek Yearbooks". willardlibrary.org. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  11. ^ "Lakeview High School Homepage". lakeviewspartans.org. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  12. ^ Lowe, Berenice B. (1976). Tales of Battle Creek (1st ed.). Willard Library: Albert L. and Louise B. Miller Foundation. p. 57.
  13. ^ "Lakeview Virtual Academy". lakeviewspartans.org. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  14. ^ "Local Districts - About Us - Calhoun Area Career Center". calhounisd.org. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  15. ^ "Michigan Virtual High School / Michigan Virtual Assignment". lakeviewspartans.org. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  16. ^ "Battle Creek Area Mathematics + Science Center". bcamsc.org. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  17. ^ "Annual Education Report" (PDF). lakeviewspartans.org. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
  18. ^ "School Counseling / Dual Enrollment". lakeviewspartans.org. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  19. ^ "MDE - Lakeview High School in Battle Creek Wins 2018-19 Model School Library Award". michigan.gov. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  20. ^ "2020 Honor Teacher Award Winners Announced | Honor Credit Union". honorcu.com. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  21. ^ "Lakeview High School - Battle Creek, Michigan - MI | GreatSchools". greatschools.org. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  22. ^ "2008 Winners | I Love Libraries". ilovelibraries.org. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  23. ^ "MIH Press Release 3_12_2012-2" (PDF). macul.org. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  24. ^ "Library of Michigan - Litchfield District Library Wins 2013 State Librarian's Excellence Award". wayback.archive-it.org. Retrieved March 5, 2021.

External links edit

Official Website
Battle Creek Area Mathematics and Science Center
Kellogg Community College