🌟 LHS BRIGHT SPOTS 🌟 This week we honored: 📇 CTE Teacher Jenny Elmore for being patient and having a gift for reaching students. 📘 Media Specialist Sarah Fager for facilitating an incredible read-a-thon for the school. 📝 English Teacher Christy Waite for being approachable, dependable, and working tirelessly behind the scenes for her students and colleagues. We love them so much!! 💙🩵 Special thanks to Fresh Monkee Layton for sponsoring our Bright Spot awards this year with gift cards! Be sure to go try out one of their delicious protein shakes! #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #TogetherWeLLGoFar #BrightSpots #LancerPride
8 days ago, Layton High School
Mrs. Elmore, Mrs. Fager, and Mrs. Waite holding their bright spot awards
💙 WE LOVE OUR SECRETARIES! 🩵 This past week we sent them to the UASSP Conference to be celebrated, and it made us see yet again how wonderful they are and how much we appreciate all that they do to keep us going! The school wouldn't run without them! Special thanks to our amazing PTA who helped manage the office while they were gone! #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #TogetherWeLLGoFar #ThankASecretary #UASSP
13 days ago, Layton High School
nine layton high secretaries posing for a picture at the UASSP conference
🌟 LHS BRIGHT SPOTS 🌟 This week we honored Math Teacher Riley Davis for "always being willing to take on a new challenge and jump in to help anyone" and English Teacher Therese Holland for her "commitment to helping us all make Layton High a safer place." We are better because they are here! 💙🩵 Special thanks to Fresh Monkee Layton for sponsoring our Bright Spot awards this year with gift cards! Be sure to go try out one of their delicious protein shakes! #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #TogetherWeLLGoFar #BrightSpots #LancerPride
14 days ago, Layton High School
Mr. Davis and Mrs. Holland holding their bright spot awards
🌟 LHS BRIGHT SPOTS 🌟 This past week we celebrated teachers Dan Stevens, Kim Youngberg, and Kim Jensen. Give them a shout out! Go Lancers!! 💙🩵 Special thanks to Fresh Monkee Layton for sponsoring our Bright Spot awards this year with gift cards! Be sure to go try out a delicious protein shake! #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #TogetherWeLLGoFar #BrightSpots #LancerPride
17 days ago, Layton High School
Mr. Stevens posing with his bright spot award
Ms. Youngberg posing with her bright spot award
Mrs. Jensen posing with her bright spot award
🌟 LHS BRIGHT SPOTS 🌟 This week we honored Secretary Tara Koyle for being "approachable and supportive when things feel hectic" and Math Teacher Katie Willis for going above and beyond for her students and truly caring about helping them succeed." We are SOOO lucky to have them! 💙🩵 Special thanks to Fresh Monkee Layton for sponsoring our Bright Spot awards this year with gift cards! Be sure to go try one of their delicious protein shakes! #BringTheEmpire #LaytonHighIsThePlaceToBe #TogetherWeLLGoFar #BrightSpots #LancerPride
about 1 month ago, Layton High School
Mrs. Koyle and Mrs. Willis holding their Bright Spot awards
🌟 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
about 2 months 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
about 2 months 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
about 2 months 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
about 2 months 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.
2 months 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
3 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
4 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
4 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
4 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
5 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
5 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!
5 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
5 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
5 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
5 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