Largo High School (Maryland)
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Largo High School or LHS is located near Largo
in the unincorporated Largo
section of Prince George's County
, Maryland
. It is operated by the Prince George's County Public Schools
system.
The school's athletic teams are known as the Lions. The principal is Mrs. Angelique D. Simpson Marcus. The school serves 1,191 students in grades 9 through 12.
The school's name originates from the Largo
unincorporated community, which, along with Kettering, is served by the school.
The Biotechnology Magnet Program is a special program held at Largo High School that beckons students from as far as outside Largo school boundaries. This program give students an advantaged opportunity to pursue the fields of Biotechnology
, as well as participate in Honors to AP classes. Students also take part in interactive science classes. Another Biotech Magnet Program is held at Fairmont Heights High School, in Capitol Heights, Maryland.
Largo, Maryland
Largo is an unincorporated area and census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, in the United States. The population was 8,408 at the 2000 census....
in the unincorporated Largo
Largo, Maryland
Largo is an unincorporated area and census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, in the United States. The population was 8,408 at the 2000 census....
section of Prince George's County
Prince George's County, Maryland
Prince George's County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland, immediately north, east, and south of Washington, DC. As of 2010, it has a population of 863,420 and is the wealthiest African-American majority county in the nation....
, Maryland
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...
. It is operated by the Prince George's County Public Schools
Prince George's County Public Schools
The Prince George's County Public Schools system is a large school district administered by the government of Prince George's County, Maryland, United States and is overseen by the Maryland State Department of Education...
system.
The school's athletic teams are known as the Lions. The principal is Mrs. Angelique D. Simpson Marcus. The school serves 1,191 students in grades 9 through 12.
The school's name originates from the Largo
Largo, Maryland
Largo is an unincorporated area and census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, in the United States. The population was 8,408 at the 2000 census....
unincorporated community, which, along with Kettering, is served by the school.
Interacademic programs
The Academy of Finance- Entrepreneurship
- Accounting
- Business Education
The Biotechnology Magnet Program is a special program held at Largo High School that beckons students from as far as outside Largo school boundaries. This program give students an advantaged opportunity to pursue the fields of Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Biotechnology is a field of applied biology that involves the use of living organisms and bioprocesses in engineering, technology, medicine and other fields requiring bioproducts. Biotechnology also utilizes these products for manufacturing purpose...
, as well as participate in Honors to AP classes. Students also take part in interactive science classes. Another Biotech Magnet Program is held at Fairmont Heights High School, in Capitol Heights, Maryland.