Overcrowding within the DeKalb County School District (DCSD) Regions 1 and 2  including Lakeside High School (LHS)  has become a crisis The simplistic DCSD Board of Education (BOE) response has been to approve physical plant expansions to three high schools in those areas (specifically LHS  Chamblee Charter HS  and Dunwoody HS) in order to increase the student capacity at each school