Lakeland High School (Virginia)
Lakeland High School is a public secondary school in Suffolk, Virginia, United States. It opened in September 1990 and originally consisted of students from the four former high schools of John F. Kennedy High School, Forest Glen High School, John Yeates High School, and Suffolk High School.
| Lakeland High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
214 Kenyon Road Suffolk , Virginia 23434 United States | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Founded | 1990 |
| School district | Suffolk Public Schools |
| Superintendent | John B. Gordon III |
| Principal | Lori White |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,048 (2020-2021) |
| Language | English |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Columbia blue, navy blue & white |
| Athletics conference | Virginia High School League Eastern Region Southeastern District |
| Mascot | Cavaliers |
| Rival | King's Fork High School Nansemond River High School |
| Feeder schools | John F. Kennedy Middle King's Fork Middle Forest Glen Middle |
| Website | www |
Lakeland opened its doors to approximately 1800 students. The student population swelled to nearly 2600 students in 2003, and in 2004 a new high school, King's Fork, opened. As a result of the population dropping in the 2004–2005 school year to about 1400 students. However, the following year, the school opened its doors to about 1800 students once again. The current principal of this school is Lori White, and the assistant principals, or administrators, are Marie Bullock, Rickey Eley, and Tim Kubinak.