{"id":718,"date":"2020-01-08T03:35:29","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T21:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/schooltestwp3\/?page_id=718"},"modified":"2022-03-24T19:59:09","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T19:59:09","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"718\" class=\"elementor elementor-718\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cfa64a4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cfa64a4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff45ec5\" data-id=\"ff45ec5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87f36b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"87f36b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">News and Updates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a1efd00 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a1efd00\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"main-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0838c2\" data-id=\"a0838c2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91f46fd elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-posts__hover-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"91f46fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;pagination_type&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;cards_columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.cards\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43623 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/month-of-the-military-child\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/04\/Month-of-the-Military-Child.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-43624\" alt=\"Month of the Military Child\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/04\/Month-of-the-Military-Child.jpg 560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/04\/Month-of-the-Military-Child-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/month-of-the-military-child\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMonth of the Military Child\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Each April, RISD and communities across the country recognize the resilience and strength of students whose families are connected to the military.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43626 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/risd-students-shine-with-broadway-dallas-hsmta-honors\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"925\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/04\/Broadway-Dallas.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-43627\" alt=\"Broadway Dallas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/04\/Broadway-Dallas.webp 925w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/04\/Broadway-Dallas-300x122.webp 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/04\/Broadway-Dallas-768x311.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 925px) 100vw, 925px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/risd-students-shine-with-broadway-dallas-hsmta-honors\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRISD Students Shine with Broadway Dallas HSMTA Honors\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Student performers and theatre programs recognized by the Broadway Dallas High School Musical Theatre Awards for their exceptional talent and dedication.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43615 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/from-the-band-hall-to-the-national-stage\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1463\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Toby-Furr.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-43616\" alt=\"Toby Furr\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Toby-Furr.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Toby-Furr-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Toby-Furr-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Toby-Furr-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Toby-Furr-1536x1097.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/from-the-band-hall-to-the-national-stage\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFrom the Band Hall to the National Stage\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>For the Lake Highlands High School alumnus, Toby Furr, early challenges and steep competition taught him persistence, passion, and showed the power of a strong foundation, so he could achieve his big dream of earning a spot on the world-renowned Pershing\u2019s Own United States Army Band.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43611 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/soccer-playoffs-2\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/SoccerPlayoffs.graphic.03212022-e1679407058689.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-43612\" alt=\"Soccer Playoffs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/SoccerPlayoffs.graphic.03212022-e1679407058689.jpg 600w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/SoccerPlayoffs.graphic.03212022-e1679407058689-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/soccer-playoffs-2\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSoccer Playoffs\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Four RISD teams have advanced to the UIL State Playoffs including the girls teams from Lake Highlands and Pearce and the boys teams from Lake Highlands and Pearce.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43609 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/inaugural-battle-of-the-books\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Battle-of-the-Books.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-43610\" alt=\"Battle of the Books\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Battle-of-the-Books.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Battle-of-the-Books-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Battle-of-the-Books-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Battle-of-the-Books-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Battle-of-the-Books-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/inaugural-battle-of-the-books\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tInaugural Battle of the Books\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Congratulations, book champions! Your knowledge, preparation, and love for a great story shine bright!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43613 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/japanese-world-language-students-brought-home-top-honors-from-the-state-japanese-speech-contest\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1222\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Japanese-Students.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-43614\" alt=\"Japanese Students\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Japanese-Students.jpg 1222w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Japanese-Students-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Japanese-Students-1024x804.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Japanese-Students-768x603.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1222px) 100vw, 1222px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/japanese-world-language-students-brought-home-top-honors-from-the-state-japanese-speech-contest\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tJapanese World Language students brought home top honors from the State Japanese Speech Contest\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Our Japanese World Language students brought home top honors from the State Japanese Speech Contest!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43439 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/lhhs-12th-grader-wins-beam-spanish-essay-writing-contest\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1038\" height=\"1378\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Congratulations-to-Eimy-Ramos-Gonzalez.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-43440\" alt=\"Congratulations to Eimy Ramos Gonzalez!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Congratulations-to-Eimy-Ramos-Gonzalez.jpg 1038w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Congratulations-to-Eimy-Ramos-Gonzalez-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Congratulations-to-Eimy-Ramos-Gonzalez-771x1024.jpg 771w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/Congratulations-to-Eimy-Ramos-Gonzalez-768x1020.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1038px) 100vw, 1038px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/lhhs-12th-grader-wins-beam-spanish-essay-writing-contest\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLHHS 12th grader wins BEAM Spanish Essay Writing Contest\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>From Cuba to the top of the podium: Discover how LHHS 12th grader Eimy Ramos Gonzalez is mastering multiple languages and taking home first-place honors.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43147 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/lhhs-diver-goes-to-state\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1206\" height=\"996\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/2-RISD-Divers-Place-1st-3rd-at-UIL-State-Championships-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-43150\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/2-RISD-Divers-Place-1st-3rd-at-UIL-State-Championships-3.jpg 1206w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/2-RISD-Divers-Place-1st-3rd-at-UIL-State-Championships-3-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/2-RISD-Divers-Place-1st-3rd-at-UIL-State-Championships-3-1024x846.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/03\/2-RISD-Divers-Place-1st-3rd-at-UIL-State-Championships-3-768x634.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1206px) 100vw, 1206px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/lhhs-diver-goes-to-state\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLHHS Diver Goes to State!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>RISD qualified 5 student-athletes for the state meets for Swimming and Diving at the UIL State Meet Feb. 20 \u2013 Feb. 21, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-42433 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/enrollment-for-2026-27-is-now-open-3\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-High-School.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-42434\" alt=\"A promotional banner for Richardson ISD featuring four smiling high school students. The top text reads &quot;2026-2027 ENROLLMENT NOW OPEN!&quot; in blue. A large navy blue bar in the center contains the white text &quot;RISD IS THE ONE&quot; with the subtext &quot;TAILORED OPPORTUNITIES. FAMILY-CENTERED NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS. LIFE-LONG EXPERIENCES.&quot; At the bottom, a red call-to-action reads &quot;RISD.ORG\/ENROLL TODAY!&quot;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-High-School.png 2000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-High-School-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-High-School-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-High-School-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-High-School-1536x922.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/enrollment-for-2026-27-is-now-open-3\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tEnrollment for 2026-27 is NOW OPEN!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Enroll and reserve your child\u2019s seat by following the online enrollment. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-42048 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/weather-closure-makeup-plan-january-26-29-2026\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Inclement-Weather-makeup.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-42049\" alt=\"Weather Closure Make Up Plan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Inclement-Weather-makeup.png 1000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Inclement-Weather-makeup-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Inclement-Weather-makeup-768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/weather-closure-makeup-plan-january-26-29-2026\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWeather Closure Makeup Plan \u2013 January 26\u201329, 2026\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Learn more about the make-up plan to address the missed instructional time.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-41361 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/bravo-the-addams-family\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1302\" height=\"1052\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.36.57-AM.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-41362\" alt=\"Bravo! Addams Family\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.36.57-AM.png 1302w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.36.57-AM-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.36.57-AM-1024x827.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.36.57-AM-768x621.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1302px) 100vw, 1302px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/bravo-the-addams-family\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBravo! The Addams Family\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Everyone was blown away by our talented Wildcats who were on stage and behind the scenes of The Addams Family!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-41357 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wildcats-take-the-stand-at-regionals\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1348\" height=\"638\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.36.25-AM.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-41358\" alt=\"Wildcats take the stand at Regionals\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.36.25-AM.png 1348w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.36.25-AM-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.36.25-AM-1024x485.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.36.25-AM-768x363.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1348px) 100vw, 1348px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wildcats-take-the-stand-at-regionals\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWildcats take the stand at Regionals\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Our Mock Trial Wildcats did a great job of representing LHHS at Regionals! Thank you,&nbsp;Casey Boland (Social Studies, Mock Trial<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-41354 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wrestling-district-tournament-success\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1350\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.30.53-AM.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-41355\" alt=\"WRESTLING DISTRICT TOURNAMENT SUCCESS\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.30.53-AM.png 1350w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.30.53-AM-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.30.53-AM-1024x464.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.30.53-AM-768x348.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wrestling-district-tournament-success\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWRESTLING DISTRICT TOURNAMENT SUCCESS\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Our Wildcat Wrestlers worked hard and represented so well during last weekend&#8217;s District meet! Thank you for all of your<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-41350 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/honoring-wildcat-excellence\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1338\" height=\"882\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.30.36-AM.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-41352\" alt=\"Exchange Club Honors Students\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.30.36-AM.png 1338w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.30.36-AM-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.30.36-AM-1024x675.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-13-at-11.30.36-AM-768x506.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1338px) 100vw, 1338px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/honoring-wildcat-excellence\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHonoring Wildcat Excellence!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The\u00a0Exchange Club of Lake Highlands\u00a0recognized some of our deserving Wildcats during their monthly meeting, honoring our Students of the 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300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Top10-2048x1244-1-1024x622.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Top10-2048x1244-1-768x467.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2026\/02\/Top10-2048x1244-1-1536x933.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LakeHighlandsHS\/class-of-2026-top-10\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tClass of 2026 Top 10\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Congratulations to each of these outstanding class of 2026 seniors, their families, and their teachers.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-load-more-anchor\" data-page=\"1\" 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