Run with Howie 5k Fun Run
About This Event
“Supporting the LHHS PTSA celebrating family and community by promoting a wellness event that focuses on body, mind and spirit.”
MISSION STATEMENT
The Lake Howell High School Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) is committed to supporting our students, faculty, and the broader school community. Together, we strive to create a culture of excellence and spirit, ensuring every student has the resources and opportunities they need to succeed.
ABOUT THE EVENT
The Lake Howell High School 50th Anniversary-(RunWithHowie-5K) is a community event that will take place on Saturday, Feb 7th, 2026, from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM, at Oviedo Mall. The race will start at 8:00am. Howie is our school mascot. This professionally organized course will also feature a variety of activities, including sponsor booths, community engagement opportunities, and more. Proceeds from the event will benefit the PTSA-funded programs and events.
OUR RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS
National PTA School of Excellence
Top 5 Most Spirited Schools in the Nation
2024 Sunshine State Spirit Champions
Closing the Gap Award: Recognized for ensuring student success
We are an “A” rated school for the 23-24 school year!
-50 years of Lake Howell – educating students in a way that inspires, innovates and impacts the community.
- Principal Michael Howard: Most Spirited Principal in the Nation
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