Our district is participating in an equity opportunity review to identify ways to ensure our policies, practices, and outcomes are more equitable for all students and adults. In addition to […]
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DASH students recognized at school board meeting
Kudos and applause to two outstanding individuals at DASH, part of the School District of Lancaster , who were recognized in the December School Board meeting – John Banghart and […]
Members of School District of Lancaster Shine at Crispus Attucks Community Center’s 36th Annual MLK Breakfast
From student contest winners to vocal performers to alumni and a long-time employee, the School District of Lancaster was well-represented in the Crispus Attucks Community Center’s 36th Annual Rev. Dr. […]
A ‘gem’ of a program: Girls Empowerment Mentorship at Jackson MS ‘a beautiful thing to watch’
When superintendent Dr. Keith Miles visited the GEM program at Jackson Middle School, he asked the participants how they’re recruiting others for the girls mentoring program, now in its third […]
District Launches Equity Dashboard
The public has a new way to monitor the School District of Lancaster’s progress toward its equity goals. The Office of Data Analytics published an equity dashboard on the district […]
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Community Events
As we approach Monday, January 15, 2024, our nation gears up to honor and celebrate the legacy of a civil rights icon, Martin Luther King, Jr. This federal holiday, observed […]
Soft Launch of the 2024–25 FAFSA® Form
As the soft launch of the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) unfolds, we welcome students and their families with cautious excitement. This critical step toward securing financial […]
School District of Lancaster Enrollment from 2018-2019 to 2023-2024
A new report from the Office of Data Analytics analyzing October 1 enrollment trends is now available. This report details changes by demographic groupings, grade level, and census tracts from […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters expands High School Bigs program to McCaskey, Lincoln
Some Lincoln Middle School students are getting new high school mentors through an expanding program of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region (BBBSCR). At their first meeting Dec. […]
How are we doing when it comes to educational equity?
The School District of Lancaster is undergoing an equity opportunity review to identify ways to ensure its policies, practices, and outcomes are more equitable for all students and staff. In […]
“We’ll hire you today,” Education Secretary tells McCaskey students during visit
Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Khalid Mumin told a group of students in McCaskey’s new Educators Rising program that a teaching career “is going to be wide open for you,” if […]
Inclement Weather Information – Winter 2023
Dear SDoL families, As the winter season approaches, the School District of Lancaster is reminding families about the procedures to notify you of schedule changes due to inclement weather. Please […]