Congratulations to the 70 students in concert chorus as well as the 34 students in women’s chorus for receiving superior ratings at District Choral Music Performance Assessment yesterday at Lake Gibson High School. We were one of the few high schools who had 2 or more choirs receiving superior ratings. Please congratulate these students; they represented Auburndale well!
College Bound Bloodhounds!
Here is the latest round of college bound seniors:



Imperial Sound of Auburndale – Upcoming Dates
Please click here for a schedule of upcoming events through the end of the school year for the ISA.
AHS Scores at the History Fair!
Congratulations to the History Fair participants! All of the students did a fantastic job presenting their projects and representing Auburndale. We had 2 Military History Award winners in Clay Bennett and Zowie Woods. We competed in 8 different categories and we finished in 1st or 2nd place in 5 of them which means those 5 projects and 7 students will be heading to the State History Fair competition in Tallahassee in May. Please congratulate:
1st place in Group Documentary Abygayle Rausch and Lizzi Durham
1st Place in individual Documentary Josh Starr
2nd place in individual webpage Jasmin Jackson
2nd place in Group Webpage Alyssa Jackson and Nick Westphalen
2nd place in Individual Performance Clay Bennett
Upcoming Open Houses
It is Open House season!
- Polk State’s exciting Open House Event April 27,2017, from 5:00p.m. to 7:00p.m., on the Lakeland Campus. Students will have an opportunity to take advantage of a scholarship drawing, tours of the campus, and speak to representatives from all of Polk State’s programs.
- Traviss Technical College will have an Open House on Thursday, April 13, from 8:00 AM-1:00 PM and 5:00 PM-7:00 PM. Our open house is an excellent opportunity for seniors to view Traviss’ many different programs.
If you are interested in learning more, please stop in to see Mrs. Cook in College and Career.
Yearbook Order Information
Parents, the deadline for purchasing your senior pages through our online system has passed. Now the only way to reserve your page before the final deadline of March 10th will be to contact us at ahs.yearbook@polk-fl.net or by calling 863-965-6200 ext. 261. The yearbook staff would like to make sure that you do not miss your final opportunity to recognize your graduating senior.
Click Senior Ad Order Form 2017 for the form to order ads for the yearbook.
C/O 2015 & 2016 Achievements
Ag’s Florida State Fair Results
Breanna Thornton placed second in showmanship with her heifer anew received a 2nd place red ribbon.
Caleb Nelson showed 4 commercial Rhode Island Red hens and received 1st place blue ribbons for each of them.
Our Horse Judging team placed 35th in the state; Trinity Bessinger, Kalyn Jackson, Hanna Strickland and Bailey Swanson. Hanna was 61st high individual (out of 250 individuals).
Our Livestock Judging team placed 51st in the state; Kandace Ladd, Ryan Yates, Austin Benenati, and Breanna Thornton.
Our Poultry Judging Team placed 18th in the state; Chris Anderson, David Dorman, Caleb Nelson, and Nolan Gilmore. David Dorman was 45th high individual and Chris Anderson was 47th high individual (out of 130 students competing). This team will go on to compete at the State Poultry Judging Contest in April at the University of Florida!