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Right for students. Right for each other. Right for the future.
As students return to classrooms for the 2026-2027 school year, the School District of Lancaster is introducing a new theme that will guide its work in the months ahead: Right […]
2026 Valued Volunteers orientation dates: Together We Read
The School District of Lancaster is inviting community members to become part of Valued Volunteers – Together We Read, a districtwide initiative that connects volunteers with students to help strengthen […]
Meet Serena Gergenti, SDoL’s new Manager of Community and Family Engagement
In Serena Gergenti’s family, showing up for someone often means arriving with food. Her mother came to the United States from Ireland in her 20s, and her father is Italian […]
Fox43: Students get a warm back-to-school welcome in Lancaster
ICYMI: WPMT FOX43 joined us at McCaskey High School as our ninth graders began their first day of the 2026-27 school year. The story captured the warm welcome from McCaskey […]
Union Community Care School-Based Health Centers
SDoL students, staff and their families can receive primary care at any of Union Community Care’s four school-based health centers. Services include same-day visits for illnesses and minor injuries, well-child […]
McCaskey Alumni give back to Lancaster at Brandon Park Back-to-School Giveaway
Rain did not stop families from gathering at Brandon Park on Aug. 16 for a back-to-school giveaway organized by McCaskey alumni Meyzhon Stewart and Miskaila Beato. Their first back-to-school giveaway […]
Understanding your rights under Title IX
Dear Families, At the School District of Lancaster, our top priority is creating safe, welcoming, and positive learning environments where every student can thrive. Each child deserves to learn in […]
SDoL Social Worker named 2026 YWCA Lancaster Women of Achievement Honoree
Congratulations to our very own Lakeesha Bair-Myers, School Social Worker at Reynolds Middle School, on being named one of YWCA Lancaster’s 2026 Women of Achievement honorees. Lakeesha’s connection to the […]
SDoL administration recommends closing Price Elementary School following 2026-2027 school year
The School District of Lancaster administration formally recommended that the Board of School Directors close Price Elementary School at the conclusion of the 2026-2027 school year, with students reassigned to […]
More than a send-off, McCaskey HS Class of 2026 graduates leave with Lancaster behind them
For students heading to college, getting accepted is only part of the journey. Leaving home also means preparing for a new living space, gathering school supplies and making sure they […]
Back-to-school support takes center stage at Sixth Ward Park with Empowered Futures Foundation
With the first day of school quickly approaching, Sixth Ward Park became another place where School District of Lancaster students and families could get ready for the year ahead. EmpowerED […]