🌞 TEACHER BRIGHT SPOTS 🌞 Mrs. Petty was nominated for making sure that student have challenging and enjoyable music to sing together. Mr. Gilman was nominated for always going above and beyond. We are lucky to have them at LHS! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #TeacherBrightSpots #TeachInDavis
8 days ago, Layton High School
Mrs. Petty and Mr. Gilman posing with their teacher Bright Spot awards
🏆 Congrats Mrs. Hall! 🏆 Each year, Davis School District selects a handful of employees who have made a huge impact on students, and Mrs. Hall is one of those winners! She truly is one of the BEST OF DAVIS! We are lucky to have her! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #BestOfDavis #SchoolCounselor
10 days ago, Layton High School
Mrs. Hall standing with Mr. Jackman and Mr. Smith after receiving her Best of Davis Award
Mrs. Hall holding her Best of Davis award and standing with other counseling Center employees
📜✨ These certificates tell a story… and it’s one of HARD WORK and SUCCESS! 📜✨️ Our Honor Roll awards are ready to go, and we couldn’t be more proud of our Lancers who went above and beyond this term. Keep shining, keep striving—Excellence looks good on you! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #HonorRoll #AcademicExcellence
15 days ago, Layton High School
A picture showing a tableful of honor roll certificates stating that they are ready to roll out for Layton high school
🔧🚗 BUILDING ENGINES. BUILDING FUTURES. 🚗🔧 Students in Mr. Spencer’s Auto 3 class are gaining real-world skills that prepare them for careers—and life beyond high school. This is what hands-on learning looks like! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #CTE
19 days ago, Layton High School
Mr. Spencer helping students as they rebuild engines
students smiling for a picture by the engine they are working on
A student smiles as he works on an engine
a student working on an engine
a student working on an engine head
students working on engines
a student looking at instructions as he works on an engine
Mr Spencer supporting students in class
🎉 Congrats to Abby! 🎉 We’re thrilled to celebrate Abby as Layton High School’s Unified Ambassador for 2026–27! ✨ Her excitement and Lancer spirit will shine as she represents us with pride. 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #UnifiedAmbassador #UnifiedSports
25 days ago, Layton High School
Abby, her mom, Mrs. Smith, and Coach Cannon posing for a picture in the hallway
Lancer softball having a great time in sunny southern Utah! ⚾️ We are proud of their hard work and are looking forward to a great season! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #SoftballLife #WarmerWeather
28 days ago, Layton High School
Lancer softball players posing in the dugout
Lancer softball players talking in a huddle
MARCH STUDENTS OF THE MONTH COMING AT YOU! Congrats to Maylee Hart, Kaitlyn Borrego, Austin Pritchett, Sagan Savage, Jack Godderidge, Lydia Garza, Maddox Hiatt, Elizabeth Ruiz, Sklyer Myers, and Echo Bray! Couldn't be more deserving... we are proud of you all! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #StudentsOfTheMonth
about 1 month ago, Layton High School
students of the month posing for a picture together
Lancer ProStart students participated in the State Competition today at the University of Utah! 👩‍🍳 They spent multiple days last week perfecting their timing, presentation, and taste. Doesn't it look delicious? We are so impressed! 💙🩵🍛 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #ProStart #FutureChef
about 1 month ago, Layton High School
Mrs. Nettleship and the Prostart students posing by their food
ProStart Students preparing food
stuffed porkchops on the grill
gravy being strained
ProStart students cooking porkchops and gravy
After 16 year at Layton High, Mrs. Martini is headed off to a new adventure at Syracuse Jr. They are lucky to have her, and she will make a wonderful Media Specialist! She will be missed! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #Lancers4Life
about 1 month ago, Layton High School
Mrs. Martini holding a Lancer blanket in front of a Lancer windows dressing

America is turning 250 — and our students have something to say.

Davis School District is hosting Voices of a Nation: Student Perspectives on 250 Years of America, a districtwide speaking event aligned with America 250 Utah.

Students from every school and grade level are invited to apply to deliver an original speech about America’s past, present or future.

Selected students will receive mentorship and take the stage on May 4, 2026, at the Davis Instructional Services Center in Layton. The event will be professionally produced and live streamed for the community.

You don’t have to be famous to have something worth saying.

Take the mic. Share your idea. Be part of the story.

Applications due March 18.

Apply at Davis School District America 250 Student Speaking Event

about 1 month ago, Davis School District
Voices of a nation: Student perspectives on 250 years of America. Take the mic. Share your perspective. Apply Now. Davis School District Logo with the America 25 Utah logo and a student presenting a speech in the image.
LAYTON HIGH WELCOMES EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM TAIWAN! We have 31 student and 4 educator special visitors at our school this week! What a great opportunity to share our culture and learn theirs. Be sure to say hi if you see them! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #ForeignExchange #GlobalEducation
about 1 month ago, Layton High School
Taiwanese exchange students meeting their LHS buddies
Taiwanese exchange students meeting their LHS buddiesTaiwanese exchange students posing for a picture with their layton high school
Mister jackman welcoming the taiwanese exchange students
Taiwanese exchange students working on an art project
Mr crane, helping taiwanese exchange students with their art project
Mrs. Nettleship helping the taiwanese exchange students with a cooking experience of mac and cheese
Taiwanese exchange students learning to cook mac and cheese
Taiwanese exchange students being welcome to layton high school
TEACHER BRIGHT SPOTS!!! Mrs. Storey was nominated for going "above and beyond to make sure every kid knows they are loved, valued, and capable of doing hard things." Mr. Kellerstrauss was nominated for greeting students every single day by name with enthusiasm. We appreciate how hard they work and how much they care! Be sure to tell them thanks! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #TeachInDavis #ThankATeacher
about 2 months ago, Layton High School
Mr. Kellerstrauss and Mrs. Storey posing with their teacher Bright Spot awards
📢 Guess who won the Davis Darts Debate Tournament? YOUR LAYTON LANCERS!!! 🏆💙🩵 McKinley Tate - 1st in Dramatic Interp Alex Servoss - 2nd in International Extemp Aric Brewer - 4th in International Extemp Lucy Newman - 2nd in National Extemp Gracie Johnson - 5th in Humorous Interp #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #SpeechAndDebate #TournamentLife
about 2 months ago, Layton High School
Members of the debate team posing with their trophy
DYK - Coach Miller hit 250 wins last week... and then quietly keep going and hit 251 and 252 as well?!? What a program and legacy for Boys Basketball! We are so proud and lucky to have him at Layton High! 💙🩵🏀 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #ItsAGreatNightToBeALancer #250Wins
about 2 months ago, Layton High School
Picture of Coach Miller stating: "Congratulations Coach Miller! Coach Miller’s incredible achievement of reaching 250 wins with dedication and passion!"
🌟 Huge news! 🌟 Last night at the Talent Ready Utah draft, Lily Stringham was selected by Northrop Grumman for their Utah Aerospace Pathway externship! 🚀 Lily worked hard to earn this competitive spot—and landed her first‑choice company. We can’t wait to see the impact she’ll make! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #CTE
about 2 months ago, Layton High School
Lily standing up front at draft night
Lily and other students standing and being honored at Utah Aerospace Pathways Draft Night
SCHOOL COUNSELOR APPRECIATION WEEK! Be sure to give these incredible ladies some love! They work tirelessly to create great programs and support everyone individually. The school wouldn't run without them! We are so proud! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #NSCW26 #SchoolCounselorsAmplifyStudentSuccess
about 2 months ago, Layton High School
Layton high school counselors posing for a picture
FEBRUARY STUDENTS OF THE MONTH! Congrats to Lexi Bone, Ryan Mumford, Vanessa Mancilla, Parker Thurgood, Piper Van Orman, Leila Avery, Porter Christensen, Gaby Jensen, Vivonne Hodgkins, Maja Baasch, and Finn Cowdin! They are aking a difference in the school now and have bright futures ahead. We are so proud!!! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #StudentOfTheMonth
2 months ago, Layton High School
Ten students posing on steps for their student of the month picture
HUGE thanks to @HawkWatch for sharing their beautiful birds of prey with our biology and zoology classes! We got to learn about adaptation, conservation, and sharing our world. What and incredible experience! 🦅💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #Academics #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #BirdsOfPrey
2 months ago, Layton High School
Three female students posing next to a harris hawk
A female student posing with a harris hawk
A student posing with a harris hawk
A presenter from hawk watch teaching the class about harris hawks
A presenter from hawkwatch teaching the class about population decline
TEACHER BRIGHT SPOTS! Mrs. Donaldson was nominated for going the extra mile to support students. Mr. Mortensen was nominated for helping every student reach their potential. Aren't they incredible (and fun!)? 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighSchool #TeachInDavis #TeacherBrightSpots
2 months ago, Layton High School
Mrs. Donaldson and Mr. Mortensen making funny faces while posing with their awards.
LATINOS IN ACTION! On Friday night, our LIA hosted the annual District LIA Dance. They certainly know how to throw a party! Students from all over the district joined us! 🎉💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #TheLancerWay #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #LatinosInAction #LatinosEnAccion
2 months ago, Layton High School
LHS Latinos in Action students posing for a picture
Senor Gastellum holding a mic and welcoming everyone to the dance
Latinos in Action students dancing
Latinos in Action students dancing
LIA students getting drinks and snacks at the dance