The traditions students grow up with have a place in their school communities. At Wheatland Middle School, that connection guided its inaugural Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, “Nuestras Raíces, Donde Crecen […]
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College Board spotlights McCaskey’s growth in Advanced Placement
College Board featured J.P. McCaskey High School in its Success Spotlight series, highlighting our work to expand access to Advanced Placement courses and support students as they take on more […]
Community School Director connects community school work with education policy at the Capitol
Decisions made in Harrisburg reach into classrooms across the School District of Lancaster. Understanding how those decisions take shape gives people working in our schools another way to support students […]
McCaskey Football celebrates its return home with a 39–14 win
McCaskey football gave its community a win to remember in its first game back at the newly renovated stadium. The Red Tornado defeated Reading 39–14, ending a 22-game losing streak […]
McCaskey HS celebrates the reopening of its renovated stadium
A home game gives students a chance to represent their school in front of the people who know them. Families get to see the work that goes into a season, […]
A healthy habit starts with every Lafayette Lion
Encouraging a child to drink more water starts with making it easy to do. At Lafayette Elementary School, school nurse Erica Franco often heard students say they’d had water during […]
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and the families of King ES
Music, food, dancing and family filled King Elementary as the school continued one of its annual traditions, bringing its community together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. King’s Hispanic Heritage Month […]
From McCaskey Principal Dr. Justin Reese: Ready to open a new chapter in McCaskey Athletics
SDoL Community, On Friday, October 2, we are proud to finally open the doors to our fully refurbished Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Stadium at the Barney Ewell Sports Complex, […]
Coffee and conversation bring Burrowes families and officers together
Before the school day began, Burrowes Elementary School made time for families to get to know the officers who serve their school community. Coffee with a Cop brought families, members […]
McCaskey Alumni Association announces 2026 Annual Awards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25, 2026 Contact: McCaskey Alumni Association Kathy L. Arnold ’67, Administrative Assistant 445 N Reservoir St, Lancaster, PA 17602 717-399-6418 / kathylarnold@sdlancaster.org www.mccaskeyalumni.org The J. […]
Senator Scott Martin visits McCaskey to recognize Track and Field Success
McCaskey’s track and field athletes have given Lancaster plenty to celebrate, and a recent visit from Senator Scott Martin brought recognition for their accomplishments back to the school where much […]
6th Annual Jackson Day of Action Promotes Wellness, Growth, and Community at Jackson MS
At one point during the sixth-annual Jackson Day of Action Saturday, School District of Lancaster Superintendent Dr. Keith Miles and Jackson Middle School Principal Dr. Jazmin Torres could be found […]