This week’s staff shoutout goes to Amy Bleacher, Special Education Paraeducator at Smith-Wade-El Elementary School! For the past eight years, Amy has poured her heart into supporting School District of […]
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Teachers are professionals, even during election season [column]
Published in LNP | LancasterOnline – Aug 25, 2024 Teaching during a presidential election is like navigating a minefield; one misstep can trigger unintended consequences, like sitting in your boss’s […]
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 […]
It takes a village to prevent teacher burnout
Source: LNP Online, Local Voices, Published September 1, 2024 Summer is over for teachers, meaning a return to the classroom. Or perhaps not. Many teachers did not just leave the […]
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 […]
SDoL welcomes news leaders: Dr. April Hershey, Chris Lopez, and Anita Pilkerton-Plumb Sworn In
On Wednesday, September 4, 2024, the School District of Lancaster welcomed its newest leaders as Judge Jodie Richardson officially swore in Dr. April Hershey and Chris Lopez as Assistant Superintendents, […]
SDoL welcomes Anita Pilkerton-Plumb as interim board director
The School District of Lancaster is pleased to announce the appointment of Anita Pilkerton-Plum to the Board of Directors, filling the vacancy left by the recent resignation of Cheryl Desmond. […]
Back to School Conversation Starters
How often do you ask your child, “How was school today?” and get an answer like “Good”? But it’s important to keep the coversation going! One of the best ways […]
A statement from McCaskey principal Dr. Justin Reese
Updated as of Monday, Aug 26 at 11:23am with live stream information of memorial service Dear McCaskey family, It is with great sadness I share with you that earlier today, Frank […]
SDoL welcomes two new Security Resource Officers (SROs)
The School District of Lancaster welcomed two new School Resource Officers (SROs) to our schools: Officer Alan Houck (pictured left) and Officer Alexander Miller (pictured right). Their expertise and dedication […]
SDoL announces leadership appointments
School District of Lancaster announces leadership appointments Two Assistant Superintendents, Chief of Finance and Operations, and Athletics Director Lancaster, Pa.—The School District of Lancaster is filling out its […]
SDoL participates in Rep. Mike Sturla’s 13th Annual Back to School event
The School District of Lancaster participated in Rep. Mike Sturla’s 13th Annual Back to School event, held on August 18th at Clipper Magazine Stadium. The event brought together families, students, […]