On Wednesday, April 8, at McCaskey High School, students, staff, families, and community members gathered to participate in Push Ups for ALS. One push-up at a time, they honored the […]
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SDoL staff lead data conversations across Commonwealth at PDE Data Summit
Data is everywhere in education. But what matters is how it’s used, who understands it, and whether it leads to better outcomes for students. At this year’s Pennsylvania Department of […]
Restoring memory, reclaiming humanity: The Lancaster City Witness Stones Dedication
What does it mean to remember a place honestly? At the Lancaster City Witness Stones Project Dedication Ceremony on Wednesday, April 8, at Franklin & Marshall College, that question did […]
District shares budget outlook and financial challenges at Community Budget Forum
School District of Lancaster leaders presented an overview of the School District of Lancaster’s financial outlook during a Community Budget Forum on April 7, outlining the factors contributing to ongoing […]
Supporting students through uncertainty: SDoL at “What Is Home?”
At the Ware Center for the Arts, a recent community gathering centered on a question that continues to shape conversations across Lancaster: What does it mean to have a place […]
The spaces where students discover more: celebrating National School Library Month and Librarian Appreciation Day
Saturday, April 4 marked Librarian Appreciation Day, and throughout the School District of Lancaster, April also holds a broader recognition as School Library Month. Together, they offer a moment to […]
Valued Volunteers Orientation Training Nights
There are so many different ways you can get involved in SDoL, and we encourage parents and community members to utilize their talents and knowledge by serving as volunteers throughout […]
Coach Derek Jennings Named PTFCA Girls Indoor Track & Field Coach of the Year
Recognition in athletics often comes with a title, a trophy, or a moment on a podium. But the work that leads there rarely looks like that. It looks like early […]
Citadel Heart of Learning Award recognizes the work behind student success at McCaskey HS
Recognition doesn’t always capture the full story of what happens inside a classroom. It can point to excellence, highlight impact, and name the difference one educator makes, but the real […]
School District of Lancaster releases financial review
The School District of Lancaster released an independent review of a recent budget projection error along with an analysis of the district’s broader financial challenges. District leaders say the report […]
eSports at McCaskey: where belonging logs in
Not every team wears cleats. Some log in. What took place inside McCaskey High School didn’t look like a traditional signing day or a packed gym. There were no bleachers, […]
Where safety starts: building stronger partnerships through PennSSI
The work of keeping students safe is not defined by a single policy or moment. It’s built over time through preparation, trust, and the strength of the partnerships that surround […]