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[LNP + LancasterOnline] Lancaster elementary school teachers fish for knowledge in Japan this summer
Two School District of Lancaster educators, Kelsey and Taylor Pfaff, teachers at Wharton and Wickersham Elementary School, spent their summer 6,000 miles from home not to unwind, but to deepen […]
[Podcast] Wickersham ES principal Abby Rivera on Leading with Authenticity on Work Wisdom’s ‘The Behaviorist’
Leadership is not just about setting direction, it’s about creating environments where people can thrive. That’s why we’re proud to celebrate Abby Rivera, principal at Wickersham Elementary School, for her […]
Enroll today, win tomorrow: SDoL enrollment raffle open through July 31 | Win Hersheypark tickets
As we gear up for the 2025-26 school year, we’re inviting families to enroll now and enter for a chance to win an unforgettable summer experience! Here’s how it works: […]
From tank to creek: Wickersham ES brings environmental education to life with “Trout in the Classroom”
At Wickersham Elementary School, science class looks a little different. Alongside notebooks and pencils, there’s a humming filtration system, bubbling water, and dozens of tiny rainbow trout growing steadily in […]
Spring Break: Fri. April 18 – Mon. April 21 | schools and offices are closed
Spring Break is almost here! Just a friendly reminder that all School District of Lancaster schools and offices will be closed from Friday, April 18 through Monday, April 21. Classes […]
Wickersham fourth graders collect 800+ food items turning classroom lesson into community impact
When Wickersham Elementary School’s fourth graders were asked to take on a real-world economics project, they didn’t just learn about resources, trade, or production. They learned how to listen to […]
Planting the seeds of imagination at Wickersham ES with Let’s Go 1-2-3 and author Diana Jules Peene
In Ms. Ka Yerger’s 1st grade classroom at Wickersham Elementary, something special took root, not just a lesson in reading, but a meaningful moment where stories and nature came together […]
A fresh look for a bold future – help us choose McCaskey HS new colors!
Wickersham Elementary celebrates Pi Day with a slice of fun
March 14, or 3.14, is widely recognized as Pi Day, a celebration of the mathematical constant that represents the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. At Wickersham ES, […]
Your voice matters: share your thoughts in the F&M Parent/Guardian Survey
We believe that strong schools are built on strong partnerships with families. Your voice, your experiences, your insights, and your feedback, helps shape the future of education for our students. […]
SDoL celebrates National School Social Work Week & Social Work Appreciation Month!
As we celebrate National School Social Work Week (March 2-8) and Social Work Appreciation Month, the School District of Lancaster recognizes the important role our School Social Workers play in […]