🌟 LHS BRIGHT SPOTS 🌟 This week we honored two amazing teachers... Mrs. Bench for building "awesome experiences" for students, and Mrs. Rogers for bringing "depth. rigor, fun, and energy" to her classes. We are so lucky to have them! Let's give them some love! 💙🩵 Special thanks to Fresh Monkee Layton for sponsoring our Bright Spot awards this year with gift cards! #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #TogetherWeLLGoFar #BrightSpots #LancerPride
9 days ago, Layton High School
picture with caption "LHS Bright Spots" showing Mrs. Bench and Mrs. Rogers holding their awards
🌟 THROWBACK THURSDAY 🌟 ...to that one time last May when Zac Auger took a math test and rocked it so much that he became the LHS Trig-Star and won 2nd in state! 🥈 Let's not forget Joshua Moorehead who won 2nd at the school, Andrew Tuckett who won 3rd place at the school, and Mrs. Taylor their amazing teacher! We could not be more proud of their dedication and academic excellence! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #TogetherWeLLGoFar #AcademicExcellence #Trig-Star
10 days ago, Layton High School
picture of male student that says congrats Zac Auger and has a Starburst graphic that says 2025-26 LHS Trig-Star and 2nd in state
🌟 BRIGHT SPOTS ARE BACK 🌟 Today we honored Head Secretary Michelle Vimahi and School Technology Specialist Melissa Lusk for all their hard work and support during these past few weeks getting ready for school to start. The school wouldn't run with out them! 💙🩵 Special thanks to Fresh Monkee Layton for sponsoring our Bright Spot awards this year with gift cards! #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #TogetherWeLLGoFar #BrightSpots #LancerPride
18 days ago, Layton High School
picture showing Melissa Lusk and Michelle Vimahi both holding gift bags and a banner at the top stating "LHS Bright Spots"
🏛️📚 Bringing the Empire of Excellence! Our Lancers crushed it on the 2026 AP exams! 💙 ✅ 345 AP Students ✅ 420 AP Exams ✅ 87% earned qualifying scores (3+) ✅ 130 AP Scholar Awards Shoutout to some standout performances: ⭐ AP Calculus AB: 96.3% passing ⭐ AP English Literature: 94.8% passing ⭐ AP 2D Art: 100% passing ⭐ AP Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism: 100% passing We are proud of the hard work, dedication, and excellence of our students and teachers. The Empire is strong! 💙🩵💪 #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #APStudents #AcademicExcellence #LancerPride
19 days ago, Layton High School
BRINGING THE EMPIRE OF EXCELLENCE LAYTON HIGH SCHOOL | 2026 AP SCORES 345 AP STUDENTS 420 AP EXAMS 87% SCORED 3+ 130 AP SCHOLAR AWARDS AP SCHOLAR RECOGNITION 66 AP SCHOLARS 30 AP SCHOLARS WITH HONOR 34 AP SCHOLARS WITH DISTINCTION EVERY SCORE REPRESENTS DEDICATION. EVERY SCHOLAR REPRESENTS PERSEVERANCE. EVERY LANCER REPRESENTS EXCELLENCE. BRING THE EMPIRE
1ST SEMESTER PARKING PERMITS Purchase on Mydsd for $5 Fill out parking form: QR Code in office/Link on Website Cannot have any U's or Parking Tickets Permits will be distributed: Seniors: Starting Aug. 10th Juniors: Starting Aug. 12th Must be in vehicle by Aug. 24th to avoid a $15 ticket Permits will be given before/after school or during lunch only.
about 1 month ago, Layton High School
1ST SEMESTER PARKING PERMIT Purchase on Mydsd for $5. Fill out parking form: QR Code in office/Link on Website. Cannot have any U's or Parking Tickets. Permits will be distributed: Seniors: Starting Aug. 10th, Juniors: Starting Aug. 12th. Must be in vehicle by Aug. 24th to avoid a $15 ticket. Permits will be given before/after school or during lunch only.
🤔 Wondering when registration information and schedules will be released??? 📆 Registration Materials will be available in the evening on July 31. 📆 Schedules will be available in the evening on August 7. We love you, Lancer Empire! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #LancersInTheSummer #BackToSchool
about 2 months ago, Layton High School
picture showing a male student with the thought bubble that reads "hmmm... I wonder when registration information and schedules will be released...?"
picture of a female student pointing at a sign that says Announcement! Registration Materials will be available in the evening on July 31, Schedules will be available in the evening on August 7"
🏔️✨ Sometimes the best view is a reminder of home ✨️⛰️ From the trails above, Layton High never looked more beautiful. We are so grateful for the amazing staff, wonderful students, incredible community, and breathtaking scenery we get to call our own. 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #LancersInTheSummer #UtahViews #Grateful
2 months ago, Layton High School
picture of layton high taken from the mountain trails with caption "What a view from the mountain trails! #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe"
FRESHLY REFINISHED... AND READY FOR A NEW YEAR OF MEMORIES. We can't wait to see what they bring. 💙🩵 HUGE thanks to our amazing custodians for making our school look amazing! #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #LancersInTheSummer #ThankACustodian #ShinyFloor
2 months ago, Layton High School
picture showing the Layton High gym with a nostalgic feel stating "freshly refinished, ready for a new year of memories"
🚗☀️ Drivers Ed is in full swing this summer at Layton High! Lancers are hitting the road, learning the rules, and leveling up their driving skills one mile at a time 😎🙌 A hugh thanks to our instructors, big rig drivers, and the highway patrol for making it happen! #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #LancersInTheSummer #DriverEducation #LearnToDrive
3 months ago, Layton High School
male student sitting in a car. Layton High Logo. Caption that says Summer Drivers Ed
a female student sitting in a big rig truck poses with two thumbs up
Mr. Shaffer provides some pro tips to a male student as they sit in a car
a highway patrolling officer teaches a class of students
a male student smiles as he drives his car on the range
students in class playing an online quiz game about driving
Mr. Shaffer standing outside a car on the range providing instruction to a student in the car
a male student getting out of a big rig truck
students turning in their phones before driving on the range for the first time
“Schools should teach real-world money skills…” 📊💰 Yeah… we do. Shoutout to Mr. Swenson and our General Financial Literacy students for proving it every day—and now for earning the HIGHEST GFL test scores in the entire state! 🏆🔥 We’re incredibly proud of the work happening in that classroom—real skills, real impact, real results. 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #CTE #RealWorldLearning #MathInRealLife
3 months ago, Layton High School
picture that shows a meme of schools needing to teach money skills, and text that says we already do at Layton High and that Mr. Swenson just won an award for having the highest general financial literacy scores in the state
🎓 Graduation day was the last time this group was all together as an admin team 😥 We will miss Mr. Jackman and Mr. Castro tons, but wish them the best in their new assignments at other schools! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #Lancer4Life #GoneButNotFotgotten
3 months ago, Layton High School
picture of the layton high administration team at graduation - mrs. Higgins, mr. king, mr. jackman, mr. castro, and mrs. cannon
Join Davis Reads 45 this summer! Students are challenged to read for 45 days, earning prizes every 5 days and a special end-of-summer event for those who complete the challenge. Pick up books during summer library hours. Families should check with their local elementary school for specific days and times. Regular summer reading helps prevent learning loss and supports continued academic growth. Contact your school or library to get started!
3 months ago, Davis School District
A parent and student reading a book. Davis Reads 45 Days of Summer
☀️ Even in the middle of summer, Lancer teachers are leveling up. ☀️ They showed up to the District’s R & R Conference ready to learn, collaborate, and celebrate their craft—all for our students. That’s what it means to #BringTheEmpire 💙🩵 #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #AlwaysLearning #LancersInTheSummer #TeachInDavis
3 months ago, Layton High School
three math teachers at the conference
two teachers smiling with a birthday cake
teacher posing in front of a mural that says R & R Conference
Mr Gastellum teaching other teachers at a white board
Davis School District has partnered with Waterford Upstart to provide our PreK children with an on-demand early learning program that gives you tools, coaching and resources so you can prepare your child for a bright future.

Program Benefits:

• Tailored software with fun and engaging lessons in reading, math and science that are done in just fifteen minutes a day
• Personalized family coaching and easy-to-use resources that support the work you’re already doing with your child
• A computer and internet access for those who qualify

Who Can Participate: Children entering kindergarten in Fall 2027

How to Apply: Visit signup.waterford.org/davisschooldistrict25 or call 1-888-982-9898
3 months ago, Davis School District
A teacher reading with a child. "Give your child a strong start in school"
👋🫂 As the year ends, we’re saying goodbye to some amazing Lancers heading off to their next adventures. 🫂👋 You’ve left a lasting impact on Layton High—we’ll miss you more than you know. Once a Lancer, always a Lancer. 💙🩵 Brock Jackman, Eric Castro, Kellie Lafferty, Lindsey Hansen, Kalli Youngberg, Shalon Nay, Madysen Morby, Maycee Jones #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #Lancer4Life #ForeverInOurHearts #OnceALancerAlwaysALancer
3 months ago, Layton High School
Picture with five photos and the lancer logo that says goodbye to our departing.Lancers, we will miss you all dearly.
Mrs. Lafferty and her dog
Mr. Castro posing for the camera
Mrs. Nay
Ms. Hansen
Ms.Kalli Youngberg
Congratulations to the 700 graduates of Layton High School!

This outstanding class earned over $18.9 million in scholarships, a nearly 46% increase from last year. From 70 Seal of Biliteracy recipients to 322 CTE pathway completers and incredible state and region athletic achievements, this class has excelled in every arena.
4 months ago, Davis School District
Layton High graduate looking in awe.
Layton High graduates clapping during graduation.
Layton High graduate smiling at the camera.
Layton High graduate smiling at the camera.
Layton High graduate smiling and looking to the right.
Layton High graduate looking up.
Layton High graduate sticking her tongue out while holding her diploma.
Layton High graduate smiling at the camera.
Layton High graduate smiling at the camera while shaking hands.
A Layton High graduate wearing hot pink sunglasses smiles at the camera.
📦 MOVING IN!!! 📦 We got the green light to start moving things over to the new addition on Thursday! Look at the excitement on our faces! It's breathtaking! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #MovingDay #ConstructionUpdate #TheLancerWay
4 months ago, Layton High School
students looking in awe at the new construction as they move things in
students looking through the window of a new classroom
students excited in a new classroom after moving in boxes
two students point with excitement at the new common area
view of park outside from new stairs
new common area and hallway
new dressing room
new kitchen classroom
picture of new biology classroom through windows by door
picture of classroom through windows by door with the word learn next to the window
💙💰 $19 MILLION STRONG! 💰🩵 Layton High seniors are raising the bar and rewriting the record books! This year’s graduating class has earned nearly $19 MILLION in scholarship offers — an incredible $5.7 MILLION increase from last year! 🤯🎓 This isn’t just about numbers… it’s about hard work, late nights, big dreams, and a commitment to excellence. Our Lancers are proving that anything is possible when preparation meets opportunity. We are SO proud of this class and can’t wait to watch you take on the world! 🌎✨ #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #ScholarshipSuccess #ClassOf2026 #FutureReady
4 months ago, Layton High School
A male and a female student stand in front of a chart, showing almost nineteen million dollars in scholarships have been received by layton high lancers
A male student points out their name on the scholarship wall
A female points to her name in the scholarship wall
Two male students looking at all of the scholarships on the wall
Three female students looking for names on the scholarship wall
🎤🎶 Layton High School's Lace Choir shined at state, earning two superiors and one excellent rating! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #TheLancerWay #UMEA #HighSchoolChoir
4 months ago, Layton High School
picture of Lace Choir at state after their performance
🙌🩺Our Lancers are in great hands! 🩺🙌 Happy School Nurses Day to the amazing Nurse Melissa Busse! 💙🩵 #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #SchoolNursesDay #ThankASchoolNurse #LancerPride
4 months ago, Layton High School
an AI generated caricature of Nurse Melissa Busse talking care of a boy and girl student in a Layton High Background