This is for seniors who did NOT take a picture on Friday Sep. 4th or if you really did not like your picture, please understand if you retake it your old picture will be replaced with the new one, you do not get to choose between the two. So make sure you think about it before you sign up for retakes.
If you are going to come to the retake day please email Mrs. Borden @ bordent@highlands.k12.fl.us so she can schedule you a time, they will only be here until 11am.
DUAL ENROLLMENT INFORMATION SESSION
Date & Time: Tuesday, Sept. 15 | 5:30 p.m.
Location: Avon Park High School Media Center
It's Possible to Save Money on College
SFSC tuition is waived for high school students who take approved college-level classes through SFSC's Dual Enrollment program.
It's Possible to Finish College Faster.
When Dual Enrollment students take college-level classes, they earn credits that apply to both their high school and college graduation requirements.
It's Possible to Choose Your Path.
Dual Enrollment students can earn an associate degree, college credit certificate, or career certificate in a vocational program.
SOUTH FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE — IT'S POSSIBLE
📚 TESTING REMINDER for 9th & 10th Grade Students! 📚
Hey, Red Devils! 🔴⚪⚫
Testing is Thursday, September 10!
✅ Eat breakfast & bring water
✅ Arrive at school on time
✅ Bring your charged device
✅ Come prepared, focused, and ready to do your best!
Parents/Guardians: Please help remind your student to be prepared with their charged Chromebook.
Please see both updated schedules below. Any questions or concerns, please reach out to Coach Albritton.
Reminder: All sports schedules can be found here: https://highlandscountysbfl.sites.thrillshare.com/o/aph/page/fall-schedules
School pictures for underclassmen are ready for your viewing!
Your child’s school pictures are now available! To view them online, please log in to your account at mylifetouch.com. If you don’t have an account yet, you can create one using your email address. You’ll need your student’s ID number or their portrait id and access code to locate their photos.
There is a link for GoFan to purchase below. We will also be using credit card or tap to pay (Apple Pay, Cash App, etc.) at the gate.
Purchasing ahead of time is highly suggested. Thank you for being patient through this transition.
Here is the direct link to find tickets: https://gofan.co/app/school/FL5778
Attention APHS Sports Fans! We are implementing a new cashless system for tickets.
There is a link for GoFan to purchase below. We will also be using credit card or tap to pay (Apple Pay, Cash App, etc.) at the gate.
Purchasing ahead of time is highly suggested. Thank you for being patient through this transition.
Here is the direct link to find tickets: https://gofan.co/app/school/FL5778
Seniors (and Parents of Seniors)! Your picture day is Friday, September 4.
If you are a dual enrollment student, see google classroom for a sign up sheet starting Thursday to schedule your time.
All other students who have an English class on APHS campus will take their picture with during their English class time
You supply you and we will supply the tux or drape--just make sure you are there.
We know this is short notice, but tomorrow is Picture Day for Underclassmen!
If you are an underclassman that is dual enrollment to plan on coming to the school between 8:30-1 for your underclassman picture.
This event is FREE and open to all middle and high school students! Meet representatives from more than 30 colleges, universities, and trade schools, ask questions, explore your options, and discover exciting opportunities for life after graduation.
Whether you already have a plan or you're just starting to explore what's out there, this event is for you. Bring your family, bring your questions, and we'll see you on August 18th!
Order early to get the best price on this year's yearbook.
Pricing & Deadlines
Aug. 9 – Aug. 28: $45
Aug. 29 – Nov. 27: $60
Nov. 28 – Feb. 12: $75
How to Order
Website: ybpay.lifetouch.com
Yearbook ID: 10769627
Whether your student is looking to explore a new passion or get ahead, we offer incredible courses in:
🔬 STEM
🎨 Fine Arts
💼 Career & Technical Education (CTE)
📚 Core Academics (Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies—including Honors!)
💻 Virtual Learning
We are an authorized StepUp for Students provider! We accept payments directly through the EMA portal as well as direct pay options. This program is specifically designed for non-traditional students who may be utilizing the FTC or FES school choice scholarships.
Access to a district Chromebook is fully included in your course enrollment price. Accidental Chromebook damage is covered by paying an annual $10 use fee.
Note: Highlands PLUS is for non-enrolled students, meaning SBHC acts as a contracted service provider. Participants are not enrolled as full-time public school students.
👉 Ready to customize your child's education? Log into your StepUp EMA portal or visit our district website at https://www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/plus to explore courses and begin enrollment today!
#HighlandsPLUS #StepUpForStudents #SchoolChoice
APHS Open Swim Schedule – July 2026
Here is the upcoming Open Swim schedule for July for the APHS pool. Please note the specific dates we are open, as well as several scheduled closures throughout the month.
Open Swim Hours: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM on designated days.
Weekly Schedule Breakdown:
June 29 – July 3: POOL CLOSED.
July 6 – July 10 (Monday–Friday): OPEN SWIM from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM daily.
Monday, July 13: OPEN SWIM from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Tuesday, July 14: POOL CLOSED.
Wednesday, July 15: OPEN SWIM from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Thursday, July 16: POOL CLOSED.
Friday, July 17: OPEN SWIM from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (LAST DAY the pool is open for the season).
July 20 – July 31: POOL CLOSED for the remainder of the month.
We hope to see you there for our remaining open days!
