The School District of Lancaster offers one of the broadest and deepest academic programs among public schools in Pennsylvania.
One of only 13 school districts in the Commonwealth to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program, along with award-winning arts programs, extensive career training and more, McCaskey High School sets the standard for excellence in urban education. The high school and four middle schools are also candidates for the IB Middle Years Programme, an educational framework for classes in grades 6-10 based on the IB learner profile.
In all grades, students enjoy hands-on learning, cutting edge technology and dedicated instruction from experienced faculty.
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SDoL offers a comprehensive core and elective curriculum in alignment with the PA Core Standards and national subject area standards.
The International Baccalaureate Programme (IB) challenges students to examine their learning from a wide variety of perspectives using the various characteristics of the IB Learner Profile.
Make a difference! The School District of Lancaster is looking for talented, committed professionals to join our team. Immediate openings in leadership, teaching and support staff!
Welcome McCaskey Class of 2033! All children who will be 5 years of age on or before September 1, 2020 and reside in Lancaster City or Lancaster Township are eligible to enroll in kindergarten for the 2020-2021 school year. Make an appointment in our enrollment office!
Pre-kindergarten applications now open! All children who will be 4 years of age on or before September 1, 2020 and reside in Lancaster City or Lancaster Township are eligible to apply for pre-k for the 2020-2021 school year. Spaces are limited and assigned based on need.
Make a difference! The School District of Lancaster is looking for talented, committed professionals to join our team. Immediate openings in leadership, teaching and support staff!
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