On Saturday, September 13 the School District of Lancaster joined community members, families, and local organizations at Buchanan Park for the Lancaster County Recovery Alliance’s 12th Annual Recovery Day. More […]
 
	 
	On Saturday, September 13 the School District of Lancaster joined community members, families, and local organizations at Buchanan Park for the Lancaster County Recovery Alliance’s 12th Annual Recovery Day. More […]
 
	When you walk through the halls of Smith-Wade-El Elementary, there’s a good chance you’ll see School Counselor Janet Henninger crouched down to meet a student eye-to-eye, laughing with a colleague, […]
 
	At the September 9 School Board Committee of the Whole meeting, we recognized September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. This is a moment to pause and reflect on an issue […]
 
	On Thursday, September 11, the Jackson Middle School community gathered together with administrators and local service members to commemorate the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks. The ceremony included […]
 
	On Friday, September 5, McCaskey High School hosted a series of Changing the Narratives assemblies focused on creating connection and leadership opportunities for our students. These assemblies were designed to […]
 
	The School District of Lancaster proudly celebrates Elyse Minder, mathematics teacher at J.P. McCaskey High School, who has been named one of only six finalists in Pennsylvania for the Presidential […]
 
	Dear SDoL Family, As we begin the 2025-2026 school year, we want to take a moment to reaffirm our ongoing commitment to school safety. We maintain deep partnerships with first […]
 
	At the School District of Lancaster, we know that when families and schools work together, students thrive. That’s why we are inviting all parents and guardians to join us for […]
 
	We are committed to ensuring every student has access to high-quality teaching and learning. To support this work, our district has built-in early dismissal days during the school year. These […]
 
	The School District of Lancaster is proud to once again partner with the Power Packs Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending weekend hunger in schools across Lancaster, Lebanon, and […]
 
	When we think about what it takes to keep schools running each day, we often picture classrooms, buses, and sports fields. But behind the scenes, another team is just as […]
The Bright Side Opportunities Center will soon welcome guests to its 3rd Annual Sneaker Ball, a signature celebration that brings together community leaders, families, and partners to highlight the power […]