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Twice-Told Tale

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Twice-Told Tale

Twice-Told Tale

(Above) Disney Springs is not just all shopping, but a great place to hang out with friends and family. One of the most popular activities at the property is Splitsville Luxury Lanes. Splitsville offers two stories of private bowling lanes along with a full stocked menu of party favorites, including pizza, burgers, and various desserts that you can order to your lane while you bowl.

Exploring the Magic of Disney Springs

Hayden Roberts and Alyssa Wiboon October 27, 2025

 While Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, and Epcot attract hundreds of thousands of Disney World fans every single day, many overlook the hidden gem that is Disney Springs. Disney Springs...

(Above) The Scouts of LHP: Kanaan Walsh, Jack Lovejoy, Zane Rimes, Jorge Cadena, Adam Wayne, along side Mr. Jack Lovejoy and Mr. Declan Walsh, were at Philmount Scout Ranch where they participated in high adventure activities such as hiking, camping, and restoring trails.

Scouting Never Dies

Adam Wayne, Staff October 24, 2025

The Scouts of America is a prestigious organization that showcases young teens’ leadership, organization, and character. Scouting, specifically at Lake Highland Preparatory School, helps foster young...

(Above) Mr. Scrubbs shows his Highlander pride with a jacket similar to old designs for LHP outerwear from the 2001 era.

Alumni Returns to Bring Change

Sebastian Adam, Staff October 23, 2025

The athletics at Lake Highland are excellent, thanks to the continued efforts of the administration, coaches, and student-athletes. Last year, we said goodbye to former Associate Athletic Director Mr....

(Above) During last year’s postseason run, Lael was always determined to find an open pass or lane for her teammates. However, Lael was always open to taking the ball up the field to attack when she saw an open opportunity. With her aggressive and ready-to-go mindset, not only was Lael able to create open goal opportunities for herself, but also her teammates.

Lael Laces Up

Hayden Roberts, Editor-in-Chief September 30, 2025

Although American football is the most popular sport in the United States, the ascent of soccer has been a rising presence in the athletic industry. With the popularity of the sport growing in anticipation...

(Above) There are multiple ticket options when it comes to Universal. Universalorlando.com states that the tickets cost $139 for adults and $135 for only a one-day and one park access. There are also two- to five-day passes that allow a guest to visit all three parks: Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, and Epic Universe, within those days. Prices for those range from $330 to $550. The three parks operate from 9:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.

Universal Opens Orlando’s Newest Epic Park

Hiba Bilal, Director of Photography September 29, 2025

Orlando has become known for its incredible theme parks, which are breathtaking to many tourists who have visited, as well as to residents who live there. One of these jaw‑dropping theme parks is Universal...

(Above) From her classroom desk, Amanda Jones encourages students to rely on their own voices instead of A.I. While A.I. can generate polished work, she continues to remind them that their own voices, ideas, and creativity are what truly matters.

Teachers’ Polarized Perspectives on A.I. Revealed

Kaitlyn Achong, Staff September 16, 2025

Over the past few years, artificial intelligence (A.I.) has become increasingly prevalent in our daily lives. It has shifted from being a figment of our imagination to an everyday tool that shapes how...

(Above)  The members of Sister Act can be seen memorizing their lines and music as they start rehearsing for their opening night this fall. Lila Klaproth, 11, who plays leading lady Deloris van Cartier says that, "It's nice to see who comes out for thespians every year and how much they have changed." She also states that, "I also love challenging myself with every new piece that we do!" showing the determined mindset that is needed to be a part of Sister Act.

Take a Break with the Class Act

Sophie Duque, Staff September 5, 2025

From the silver screen to the Lake Highland stage, Sister Act is going to be taking the Harriet Coleman Center for the Arts stage by storm this fall, from October 17 to 19, with a cast ranging from our...

(Above) Ms. Lynn Stewart helps organize the annual college fair hosted at Lake Highland Preparatory School. This event allows Central Florida students to come and learn about a variety of different colleges coming from all over the country and even beyond. From local schools like Rollins College and the University of Central Florida, to farther schools like Ohio University, Vanderbilt University, and Southern Methodist University, students have the opportunity to ask questions to the admissions representatives to get a better feel for the school, from basic questions like, “What makes your school special?” to more specific questions like, “What is campus life like?”.

How to Avoid Senior Regret

Tessa Guerra, Director of Advertising April 11, 2025

Applying for college is known to be one of the most stressful, confusing, and overwhelming periods of a student’s high school career. With the task of making an application list, staying on top of deadlines,...

(Above) This art piece is called Autumn Vines and shows Louis Comfort Tiffany’s view of the beauty of nature. The green colored glass pieces are supposed to represent bushes and vines, while the other colors are different types of flowers, fruits, and vegetables. Louis Comfort Tiffany’s goal for this piece was to show the visitors the full and best view of nature. The statue behind the door panels is supposed to represent the perspective of walking through that beauty of nature and how nothing is holding back that beauty.

Exploring Through the Art of Tiffany

Hiba Bilal, Co-Editor April 10, 2025

In the past few years, Tiffany & Co. jewelry has become a very popular brand due to its unique style in jewelry. The original creator of Tiffany, Louis Comfort Tiffany, started his career in the 1870s...

(Above)  Mr. and Mrs. Thomas have adopted Ollie into the family. Ollie has become one of their favorite travel buddies, taking him on most family vacations, especially at the beach. Ollie loves to spend time with his family and loves to play on the sandy shores of Neptune Beach.

Mr. Thomas Transforms LHP Sports

Hayden Roberts, Co-Editor March 21, 2025

As the athletic programs expand at Lake Highland Preparatory School, the school has also taken on new staff. LHP Athletic Director, Ms. Charmaine Schreiber, and Associate Director of Athletics, Mr. Michael...

(Above) Walt Disney World’s Epcot has a diverse selection of country pavilions to capture the around-the-world effect. The China pavilion is one of the two Asian countries that are a part of the park’s pavilions: The China pavilion highlights nature during the International Flower and Garden Festival with attractions such as this pond that has lilypads, tadpoles, topiaries, and gardens.

Epcot Blooms Into Spring

Savannah Fondo and Yara Koteish March 20, 2025

Walt Disney World’s International Flower and Garden Festival hosted at Epcot is Orlando’s, annual transition into the Spring season. The International Flower and Garden Festival has been a tradition...

(Above) Mr. Arney has had a positive and quick readjustment period at Lake Highland. He has enjoyed the campus so far and has noticed how Lake Highland’s, “Vibe is more upbeat” and, “Also, the facilities here are top-notch.” He also claims that his favorite part about Lake Highland is how welcoming everyone is, including faculty and students. The main thing he appreciates is how everyone in the Lake Highland community is always there for each other and has everyone’s back. This has helped him feel supported in his journey as he navigates his way through Lake Highland.

Second Semester Surprises With New Teacher

Hiba Bilal, Co-Editor February 28, 2025

On the second floor of the Porter Family Center for Innovation and Academics, students encounter the world of force, energy, and gravity: the world of physics. The newest physics faculty member, Mr. Michael...

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