Lakeland Highlands Middle School
Registration and Immunization
School Accountability Report
Lakeland Highland Middle School is proud to announce is has once again achieved the grade of "A". We are proud of the achievements of both students and faculty for their hard work and dedication. If you would like to view a complete accountability report for Lakeland Highlands Middle School, it can be viewed at the Department of Education Web Site.
Registration and
Immunization Information
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Pre-K | K | 1st | Out of State Transfers For 1st Time | Out of State Transfers Not 1st Time | Out
of County But in State Transfers |
In County Private or Public Transfers |
| Legal certificate of birth date which shows parents' names or proof of age acceptable under Florida Law | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| Physical Examination within 12 months of registration completion (1st entrance to Florida Schools and at K) | X | X | X | See * | See * | See * | |
| Florida Certificate of Immunization | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Two proofs of residency | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Must be 5 years old on or before September 1 of the school year. There is no early entry. | X | ||||||
| Withdrawal and transfer form from the school student had been attending. | X | ||||||
| Child must be 6 years or older on or before September 1 of the school year. Student has completed Kindergarten. Student may be admitted any time during the school year. | X |
*PHYSICALS
Physicals are required only on first entrance into a Florida school, unless first entrance was below Kindergarten level, or the hard copy of the physical cannot be located. Physicals completed out of county or state are acceptable. If document is questionable, please refer to your school nurse. Religious exemptions are allowed with a written statement. The hard copy of the physical must be sent from the previous school. If it is not obtained after sending for records, a new physical is required. It is acceptable for credentialed, county Health Department registered nurses to perform Medicaid physicals for use as school or day care physicals.
| Immunizations | 6 | 7 | 8 |
 1st
MMR (one shot) |
X | X | X |
 2nd
MMR (one shot) |
X | X | X |
 POLIO
(4 doses) |
X | X | X |
 DPT
(5 shots) |
X | X | X |
 Td
Booster(1 shot within 5 years) |
X | X | |
| Hepatitis
B Series (3 shots) |
X | X | X |
 Hib |
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| Varicella
(vaccine or signed proof of disease) |
For a printed copy of the registration requirements.
For Additional information, please see the Polk County Schools Web Site or you may call the school office at 863-648-3500
Student Services Forms
School Uniform and Dress Code Information
Bottoms: Navy, Black, or Khaki/Tan
Shorts, pants, skorts, skirts, skirted jumpers
Must be plain, solid-color twill, corduroy, or denim fabric
Traditional blue jean color is OK for denim
Tops: White or Navy with collar
Must have long or short sleeves
Knit polo-type or woven dress shirts, blouses, turtlenecks
School T-Shirts are Ok (available thru school office)
Every school may add another collared shirt color. Our color is Red & Hunter Green/Burgundy & Black
The uniform dress code does not allow for clothing with colored trim, stripes,
embroidery, decorations, etc. It also does not provide for overalls (overall
with pants or shorts), sweat pants, knit pants/skirts, leggings, etc.
Other Dress Code Rules:
A belt is required if the garment has belt loops
Shirts (including t-shirts) must be tucked in
Shorts/skirts must be mid-thigh or longer
Shoes must be safe, appropriate, and have enclosed heal strap (flip flops, slides, and
sandals without heel straps may not be worn)
Clothes must be appropriate size, with waist of garment worn at student's waist
Clothing that is too tight or too loose may not be appropriate for school.
A small logo is acceptable.
Students can have any kind of back pack that they would like. They may carry the small, drawstring type to class but the larger back packs must stay in the lockers.
