Academies

Center for Technology, Science and Business: Innovative Technology, Science and Engineering, Business, Economics, Architecture and Construction, Sales and Marketing

This Center will offer technological programs based on design thinking, science, engineering and business. Partnering with local businesses, Lake Wales High School could become a part of Florida’s High-Tech Corridor.


Center for the Arts: Visual Arts, Music, Performing Arts, Art and Technology, Media Production

The arts are vital to any educational institution and any well-developing community. Music and the arts are important to all regions and it is proven that students who participate in the arts are self-disciplined and prepared to continue into higher education.


Center for Environment, Wellness, and Athletics: Edible Education, Natural Resource Management, Sports Management, First Responder and Health Aide, Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood and Teacher Education Academy

This Center will bring together healthy living aspects of The Bok Way. The programs will encourage wellness, nutrition and will link the business and production aspects of culinary arts with the Center for Leadership and Entrepreneurial Studies.

Culinary Arts Academy PoS


Center for International and Community Studies International Baccalaureate, ROTC, Community and International Outreach, On-line Collaboration, Historic Preservation, Public Service

The International Baccalaureate Program will be instituted as part of the changes at Lake Wales High. This internationally renowned program will draw top students from around the region and provide major support to the Centers of Excellence at Lake Wales High. This international component will lead Lake Wales Charter Schools into the next phase of benchmarking against international standards instead of local, state or national standards.


For more information on these centers, contact your guidance department

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What our donors say...

“The time is right to maximize this opportunity by equipping the teachers and students with the latest and best technology. I’m optimistic that this gift will allow everyone — administrators, teachers and students — to realize their full potential.” – Anonymous donor, after giving $1 million to Lake Wales High School, March 2011

What our students say...

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Latest LWHS News

  • 09 May 2012

    Uniform Round Up

    Uniform roundup all schools 04 12

  • 23 Apr 2012

    LW Golfer Signs with Webber

    Golfer Chris Rowland signed with Webber International University. http://lwcharterschools.com/golfer-signs-with-webber

  • 18 Apr 2012

    Cassandra Wolf chosen for Silver Garland Award

    Cassandra Wolf was chosen for the Performing Arts category of the Silver Garland Awards, sponsored by the Lakeland Ledger. Her efforts included working with the Lake Wales Little Theatre over the past 12 years. In that time she joined the board of directors and implemented a drama club that began a free acting school for teens to gain communication and leadership skills. Lake Wales High School is very proud of Ms. Wolf.