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Strengthening the home-school connection with ParentVUE
When families are connected to their child’s education, students do better in school, feel more supported, and are more likely to reach their full potential. That’s why we’ve invested in […]
“King in the Community” day strengthens school-neighbor connections
We know that understanding the community we serve is essential to how we serve it. To fully support our students, we must understand their world, not just the one inside […]
National Night Out: Tuesday, Aug 5. Building a safer, stronger Lancaster, together
On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m., Lancaster families are invited to gather with the Lancaster City Bureau of Police for an evening that goes beyond just […]
Welcome back to school! A new school year begins at SDoL
There’s nothing quite like the first day of school. The sound of school buses pulling into the lot. The hum of excited chatter in the hallways. The mix of nerves […]
Meet Bill Griscom: SDoL’s new Director of Technology is putting people at the center of innovation
The School District of Lancaster is excited to introduce Bill Griscom as our new Director of Technology. With more than 20 years of experience in educational technology, Griscom brings a […]
SDoL rolls out new StopFinder app for bus riders
Real-time bus tracking now available for families who qualify for transportation The School District of Lancaster announced on Tuesday, July 29, the launch of Stopfinder, a new app that will […]
SDoL families rise together at statewide parent-engagement conference
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 […]
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 […]