One fewer instructional day and an early start on the winter break are highlights of the School District of Lancaster’s 2025-2026 academic calendar, which the school board approved at its […]
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SDoL announces title change for Student and Family Resource Specialists to School Social Workers
SDoL is excited to announce an important update that highlights our commitment to student success and family engagement. Our Student and Family Resource Specialists will now be known as School […]
SDoL Partners with Illuminated Integration for Inaugural ‘Tech Spotlight’ Event
In an exciting new initiative, the School District of Lancaster partnered with Illuminated Integration to host the inaugural Tech Spotlight event from September 26 to September 28. The free educational […]
Celebrating Instructional Coach Appreciation Day!
October 6 was Instructional Coach Appreciation Day! Today, we take a moment to recognize and celebrate the instructional coaches across School District of Lancaster. Our coaches are mentors, collaborators, and […]
Pink Lancaster fundraiser supports Barshinger Cancer Institute, Advantage Lancaster programming
Advantage Lancaster, which provides opportunities for educational experiences, activities, and community service projects throughout the school year and summer months, is raising money for cancer awareness this October. The Pink […]
Homecoming Week: Oct 7-Oct 11
We’re thrilled to invite our entire School District of Lancaster community to join us for an unforgettable Homecoming celebration! This week will be filled with school pride, traditions, and excitement. […]
MTSS & PBIS Advanced Implementation Forum – parents/caregivers invited to attend
The integration of academic and behavioral supports for students is essential to fostering positive and effective learning environments. This three-day conference will focus on the seamless integration of Evidence-Based Multi-Tiered […]
Tag Day – Supporting McCaskey HS’s Performing Arts Programs
The J.P. McCaskey Friend’s of Music is thrilled to announce this year’s Tag Day! Tag Day has become the cornerstone of the McCaskey Friends of Music’s fundraising efforts, and is […]
SDoL Art Show – Lancaster City Fall Art Walk Oct 4-6
We’re so proud to showcase the incredible talent and creativity of our students and teachers at this year’s District Art Show, happening during the Lancaster City Fall Art Walk! Art […]
Helping your children cope with fears of school violence
Dear SDoL family, We continue to hear from you students and families about vague threats to schools circulating on social media platforms like Snapchat and TikTok. Many of these are […]
National Arts in Education Week: September 9-13, 2024
This week, from September 9-13, the School District of Lancaster is joining forces with Americans for the Arts to celebrate National Arts in Education Week, a time dedicated to showcasing […]
Staff shoutout: Allyson Zink, McCaskey HS
This week’s staff shoutout goes to Allysha Zink, Certified School Nurse at McCaskey High School since January 2020. As a Certified School Nurse, Allysha’s favorite part of her job is […]