Thanksgiving looks a little different in every home across our district, but when we asked our students to tell us about their traditions, one thing became clear. The joy of […]
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Celebrating independence and connection at Lancaster Living Apartment Program annual Thanksgiving luncheon
The Thanksgiving season always invites us to pause and appreciate the people and experiences that shape our community. Each year, the Lancaster Living Apartment Program, one of the School District […]
5th Annual Thanksgiving Meal Distribution
The 5th Annual Thanksgiving Meal Distribution showed again what happens when a community refuses to let families face the holidays alone. What started five years ago as a response to […]
Smith-Wade-El ES “Bear Necessities Closet” shows what community care looks like
At Smith-Wade-El Elementary School, support has always taken many forms. Sometimes it is a warm greeting at arrival. Sometimes it is a teacher who notices when a student needs something […]
December 2025 School Board Meeting Schedule
*All of the above meetings are open to the public except for the Personnel Meeting. Click here to download schedule (.pdf) If any person planning to attend any of the […]
Standing together for ECYEH Awareness Week
On Wear Red Day, staff across the School District of Lancaster came together in a shared display of commitment. The bright red shirts seen were a statement of support for […]
Spread kindness, not germs this winter
The Pennsylvania Department of Health (PADOH) is reporting an unusually high number of cases of respiratory illness among school-age students so far this school year. As you gather with family […]
Celebrating Puerto Rican Heritage Month with the City of Lancaster
The School District of Lancaster was proud to join the City of Lancaster for the Puerto Rican Heritage Month Flag Raising at City Hall on Tuesday, November 18. The ceremony […]
Celebrating leadership and opportunity at McCaskey HS with NBA official Ashley Moyer-Gleich
The School District of Lancaster had the privilege of welcoming NBA official Ashley Moyer-Gleich to McCaskey High School for two special events that left a lasting impact on our student […]
McCaskey HS presents Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors
Get ready for a fang-tastically funny night at the theatre! This fast-paced adaptation of Bram Stoker’s classic tale puts a hilarious twist on the world’s most famous vampire. Complete with […]
Welcoming global partners in learning : SDoL Hosts Dr. Alessandra Landini from Italy
The School District of Lancaster recently welcomed Dr. Alessandra Landini from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia in northern Italy. Her visit was the continuation of a relationship that […]
Lincoln MS launches a Food Pantry for our Lincoln Lions and their families
At Lincoln Middle School, supporting students begins with understanding their full story. Academics, attendance, and behavior are important, but so are the challenges students carry with them long before the […]