Public high school in Roselle, Illinois
For other places called Lake Park, see
Lake Park .
Lake Park High School is a four-yearpublic high school occupying two campuses, both located inRoselle ,Illinois , a western suburb ofChicago . Freshmen and sophomores attend the East Campus (the original campus built in 1956), located nearMedinah , and juniors and seniors attend the West Campus. It is part of the Lake Park Community High School District 108. Students fromRoselle ,Medinah ,Bloomingdale ,Itasca ,Wood Dale ,Keeneyville , andHanover Park attend the school.
The name "Lake Park" is derived from the campuses being between"Lake" Street andIrving "Park" Road . The citizens of northwesternDuPage County, Illinois founded Lake Park High School District 108 in 1953, and the doors opened at what is now East Campus, 600 South Medinah Road, Roselle, in September 1956 to 320 students. In less than twenty years, the number of students had increased substantially and West Campus was built in 1975.[ 3] The east campus borders theMedinah Country Club .
Lake Park has 30 athletic teams, of which there are 14 boys, 12 girls teams and 4 co-ed teams that compete in theDuKane Conference andIllinois High School Association .
BoysBaseball Basketball Bowling Cheerleading Cross country Football Golf Gymnastics Lacrosse Soccer Swim & Dive Tennis Track Volleyball Wrestling GirlBadminton Basketball Bowling Cheerleading Cross Country Diving Flag Football Golf Gymnastics Lancettes[ 4] Soccer Softball Swim & Dive Tennis Track Volleyball Boys Gymnastics – 2023[ 5] Boys Track – 1997, 2010-13.[ 6] Girls Bowling – 1986–87 and 1994–95[ 6] Boys Bowling – 2008–2009[ 6] Cheerleading (Coed) 2011[ 6] Lake Park has an exchange program withHelene-Lange-Gymnasium in Hamburg, Germany, allowing students to experience each other's culture and lifestyle.
Mike Catalano , class of 2014, former professional soccer player[ 7] Mike DiNunno , did not graduate, professional basketball player[ 8] Tim Ehrhardt , class of 2013, professional decathlete[ 9] Lindsay Flanagan , class of 2009, professional long distance runner andsilver medalist at the 2015Pan American Games [ 10] Mark Gorski , class of 1978, Olympic gold medalist (track cycling Individual sprint,1984 Summer Olympics )[ 11] Keith Hackney , class of 1976,mixed martial arts fighter.Scott Kellar , class of 1982, football player[ 12] Glenn Kotche , class of 1989, drummer for the bandWilco , Grammy Award winner (2005)[ 13] Camden Murphy , class of 2014,NASCAR andMonster Jam driver[ 14] Mike Panasiuk , class of 2016, NFL center for theIndianapolis Colts [ 15] Diane Pappas , class of 1990, former Democratic member of theIllinois House of Representatives [ 16] Tony Randazzo , class of 1983,MLB umpire[ 17] Angela Rose , class of 1996, activist and founder of the nonprofit PAVE: Promoting Awareness, Victim Empowerment[ 18] Duncan Rouleau , class of 1982, comic book writer and artist[ 19] [ 20] Don Schulze , class of 1980,Major League Baseball player (Chicago Cubs ,Cleveland Indians , Japan League)[ 21] Rodney A. Smolla , class of 1971, Dean of theWidener University School of Law [ 22] Robert Shallcross , class of 1976, screenwriter and director of movies such as "Uncle Nino" (2003) "Bored Silly" (2000) and writer "Little Giants" (1994)[ 23] Perrion Winfrey , class of 2018, football player[ 24] Sarah Zelenka , class of 2005, rower at the2012 Summer Olympics [ 25] Zach Ziemek , class of 2011, decathlete at the2015 World Championships in Athletics [ 26] 2 time olympian. 2016 RIO Olympics 7th place. 2021 Tokyo Olympics 6th place. 2022 world champion ship Eugene, Oregon bronze medalist.^a b c School data for Lake Park High School ,National Center for Education Statistics . Accessed December 28, 2024.^ "Illinois High School Sports Association Directory" . RetrievedOctober 7, 2024 .^ http://www.lphs.org/about/facts/ Archived December 6, 2010, at theWayback Machine ^ "Home" . Lplancettes.com. RetrievedOctober 18, 2011 .^ "Boys Gymnastics Champions & Runners-Up" .Records & History . Illinois High School Association. RetrievedSeptember 7, 2023 .^a b c d "School Directory" .ihsa.org . RetrievedJuly 30, 2015 .^ "Illinois Boys Soccer POY: Mike Catalano" .USA TODAY High School Sports . February 13, 2014. RetrievedOctober 24, 2021 .^ Henricksen, Joe (August 6, 2014)."The significant impact of transfers in prep hoops" .Chicago Sun-Times . RetrievedNovember 3, 2021 . ^ "Tim Ehrhardt - Track and Field" .Michigan State University Athletics . RetrievedJune 27, 2021 .^ Eaken, Michael (October 12, 2008)."Flanagan runs off by herself -- Daily Herald" .prev.dailyherald.com . RetrievedNovember 3, 2021 . ^ McDill, Kent viaUnited Press International ."Mark Gorski Is a Big Wheel in This Sport" ,Los Angeles Times , July 10, 1988. Accessed November 1, 2017. "Gorski has not yet received an invitation to his 10-year high school reunion at Lake Park High School in suburban Roselle, Ill., because the reunion committee has no current address for him. If Gorski makes the Olympic team, he'll miss the reunion anyway." ^ Homer, Jody."New Life, Old Name At NIU; Latest Kellar Leads Defense" ,Chicago Tribune , September 6, 1985. Accessed November 1, 2017. "Scott has put on 35 pounds since graduating from Lake Park High School in west suburban Roselle." ^ Kotche, Glenn ,A Beat a Week: A Total Percussion Approach to Playing the Drums , p. 93.Alfred Music , 2013.ISBN 9781470616045 . Accessed November 1, 2017. "A check pattern is something I learned to do first in the Lake Park High School marching band drum line. with my fantastic high school drum teacher, Mike Chiodo and, later, with Bret Kuhn in The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps snare line."^ Musick, Tom (February 10, 2019)."Chicago remains a respected racing proving ground" .Chicago Sun-Times . RetrievedJune 1, 2019 . ^ "Mike Panasiuk Timeline" .247sports .^ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/repdpappas/posts/its-throwbackthursday-and-also-lake-park-high-school-graduation-day-so-i-dug-aro/1101576260220657/ . RetrievedNovember 3, 2021 .{{cite web }}:Missing or empty|title= (help ) ^ Staff."Roselle umpire Tony Randazzo named to World Series crew" ,Daily Herald (Arlington Heights) , October 25, 2016. Accessed November 1, 2017. "Lake Park High School grad Tony Randazzo, who has spent 17 years as an umpire in Major League Baseball, will be part of the officiating crew for the World Series with the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs." ^ "Alumni / February Alumni Spotlight" .www.lphs.org . RetrievedNovember 3, 2021 .^ "Duncan Rouleau" . Masters of Comic Book Art. Archived fromthe original on July 14, 2011. RetrievedOctober 18, 2011 .^ "Duncan Rouleau Does the Heavy Lifting on "Metal Men" " .Comic Book Resources . June 2007. RetrievedOctober 18, 2011 .^ "Don Schulze Statistics" . Baseball-reference.com. RetrievedOctober 18, 2011 .^ Rodney A. Smolla ,Widener University School of Law . Accessed November 1, 2017. "Lake Park High School Distinguished Alumni Award, 1995 "^ "Distinguished Alumni Honored" (PDF) .lphs.org . RetrievedNovember 3, 2021 .^ Cummings, Ian (June 29, 2021)."Perrion Winfrey, Oklahoma DT | NFL Draft Scouting Report" .Pro Football Network . RetrievedNovember 3, 2021 . ^ "Sarah Zelenka" .usrowing.org . Archived fromthe original on July 29, 2012. RetrievedJuly 28, 2012 .^ "Zach Ziemek" .uwbadgers.com . Archived fromthe original on September 20, 2015. RetrievedSeptember 15, 2015 .