Last evening SDoL recognized this year’s retirees by honoring them at a dinner reception. Collectively, the 38 retirees have served the district for over 916 years. Best wishes to this […]
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School Board proposes budget for 2021-22, includes more than $20 million for COVID-19 relief and recovery
The School District of Lancaster Board of Directors approved a proposed $250 million budget that uses federal funds to make significant investments in pandemic recovery. The board has until the […]
SDoL renames two schools for local trailblazing women educators
Concluding a nearly year-long search for new school names, the School District of Lancaster school board officially approved new names for the former Southeast (Hand) Middle School and Buchanan Elementary […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Offerings
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends everyone 12 years and older should get a COVID-19 vaccination to help protect against COVID-19. Widespread vaccination is a critical tool to help stop the […]
Pfizer Covid Vaccines for Children Ages 12-15+
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended Wednesday that 12- to 15-year-olds receive the Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech, in addition to the already approved 16- to 18- year-old population. […]
New principals assigned to Buchanan, Martin and Southeast
The School District of Lancaster announced the school assignments for three new principals in the 2021-2022 school year. Mr. Heriberto Cordero will be the principal at Elizabeth R. Martin School, […]
A statement from SDoL Superintendent Dr. Damaris Rau
With a heavy heart, we inform you about a loss to our school community. Sunday, McCaskey senior Raymond Arias passed away suddenly. This loss is sure to raise many emotions, […]
Wheatland students win billboard contest
Wheatland Middle School students were recognized for their design and creation of a billboard that supports the City of Lancaster’s involvement with the Vision Zero movement to eliminate traffic-related deaths […]
Some vaccinated McCaskey students may attend onsite five days per week
McCaskey High School students who have received at least the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine can return to school onsite five days per week beginning the week of April […]
SDoL Named Best Community for Music Education
For more than a decade, the School District of Lancaster has been considered one of best places for music education. The NAMM Foundation named the School District of Lancaster to […]
Take our survey on learning options for Fall 2021
The School District of Lancaster is evaluating the instructional models offered to our students over the past year and considering options for the 2021-2022 school year. Please participate in this […]
COVID-19 vaccines available for Lancaster youth ages 16-18
Students ages 16-18 are being encouraged to register for a COVID-19 vaccine, with many appointments available at the county’s mass vaccination clinic. Currently, the vaccine developed by Pfizer is approved […]