In July, families from the School District of Lancaster’s District Parent Advisory Council (PAC) attended the annual Title I State Parent Advisory Council (SPAC) Conference, hosted by the Pennsylvania Department […]
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Summer 2025 edition of The District Dispatch now available
We’re excited to share the release of the Summer 2025 edition of The District Dispatch, our community newsletter dedicated to celebrating the people, progress, and purpose of the School District […]
Walk right in: SDoL’s Enrollment Walk-Ins make it easy to join our District family | Aug. 4 – Aug. 8
We know that preparing for a new school year can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to enrollment. That’s why we’re making it as easy and accessible as possible with […]
Dr. Brian McDonald shares literary insight on southern identity at International Faulkner Conference
The School District of Lancaster is proud to recognize Dr. Brian McDonald, Supervisor of Secondary Language and Literature, Individuals and Societies, and Advanced Programs, for his recent academic presentation at […]
The countdown is on: McCaskey HS prepares for the 2025–26 school year
The halls of McCaskey High School are about to come alive once again, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome our families and students back for the 2025–2026 school […]
Price ES: Meet & Greet with Dr. Heggs, principal
Join us on Tuesday, August 5 at Lancaster Rec at 3:00 p.m. as we welcome our new school principal, Dr. Heggs! Dr. Heggs officially joined the Price Elementary community on […]
[LNP + LancasterOnline] Lancaster elementary school teachers fish for knowledge in Japan this summer
Two School District of Lancaster educators, Kelsey and Taylor Pfaff, teachers at Wharton and Wickersham Elementary School, spent their summer 6,000 miles from home not to unwind, but to deepen […]
Lincoln Lions take on Italy | Summer 2025
This summer, a group of Lincoln Middle School students, families, and teachers set out on an unforgettable educational journey, a weeklong guided excursion across Italy. From the moment they stepped […]
Welcoming new families to Wheatland MS: Open House Wed. July 23 at 5:30 pm
At the School District of Lancaster, we believe that strong schools are built on strong relationships. That’s why we’re excited to share that Wheatland Middle School will host a summer […]
Lincoln MS: new student orientation Tues. August 5 at 11am
Starting a new school can be both exciting and overwhelming for students and families alike. That’s why Lincoln Middle School is inviting newly enrolled 6th, 7th, and 8th graders and […]
Outdoors for All Day at Culliton Park celebrates community, access and joy in nature
On Saturday, July 19, Culliton Park became something more than just a city park, it became a shared experience. Hosted in the heart of Lancaster’s SoWe neighborhood, the second annual […]
[Podcast] Wickersham ES principal Abby Rivera on Leading with Authenticity on Work Wisdom’s ‘The Behaviorist’
Leadership is not just about setting direction, it’s about creating environments where people can thrive. That’s why we’re proud to celebrate Abby Rivera, principal at Wickersham Elementary School, for her […]