https://www.lps.org/post/index.cfm?collection=183 en-us Tue, 09 Jun 2026 06:16:00 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16130 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16130 The Lincoln Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 9, located in the Boardroom at Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street.  Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:46:07 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16129 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16129 Science Focus Program students gained insights about field research by exploring Conestoga Lake this spring. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:16:32 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16128 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16128 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Nicole Shively, music teacher at Lincoln East High School. Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:02:56 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16127 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16127 Meadow Lane students made happy memories this spring during a family engagement event at the zoo. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:20:18 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16126 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16126 Schoo Middle School Principal Allysa Diehl was named the 2025-26 Outstanding New Principal of the Year by the Nebraska State Association of Secondary School Principals. Diehl has spent more than 15 years serving the Schoo community in a variety of leadership roles. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:05:34 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16125 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16125 Standing Bear High School became a source of unity this spring when students of all ages displayed kindhearted actions on a grassy field. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:32:22 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16124 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16124 LPS middle school students learned life skills together this year through valuable AVID tutorials. Fri, 29 May 2026 14:19:05 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16123 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16123 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Melanie McWilliams, second grade teacher at Cavett Elementary School. Thu, 28 May 2026 22:31:01 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16122 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16122 LPS students mined multiple state journalism awards this spring with their newspaper, yearbook and broadcasting gems. Thu, 28 May 2026 20:35:40 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16121 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16121 Northwest senior Amelia has created a winning theme for her high school career with her strong journalism talents. Wed, 27 May 2026 14:46:08 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16120 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16120 The Lincoln Board of Education held its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 26, at 6:00 p.m. at the Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street. Wed, 27 May 2026 02:32:48 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16119 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16119 Students, parents, alumni and community members celebrated five decades of Hill Elementary School at a special ceremony this spring. Tue, 26 May 2026 17:47:54 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16118 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16118 The Lincoln Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, May 26, located in the Boardroom at Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street.  Fri, 22 May 2026 18:39:27 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16117 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16117 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Jessica Stoffer, cafeteria assistant supervisor in LPS Nutrition Services. Fri, 22 May 2026 17:54:26 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16116 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16116 Robinson Elementary School students splashed into lakes of learning this spring in their art classrooms. Fri, 22 May 2026 14:47:06 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16115 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16115 LPS seniors celebrated their future careers in education this spring at inaugural signing day events. Fri, 22 May 2026 14:25:56 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16114 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16114 After 56 years in education, longtime substitute teacher and former Morley teacher Diane Huseman still loves being in the classroom, where she continues building lasting relationships with students. Thu, 21 May 2026 15:34:20 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16112 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16112 Bryan Community senior Tommy is creating strong connections on campus with his gift for building relationships. Wed, 20 May 2026 17:58:54 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16111 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16111 Three LPS athletic administrators earned statewide honors this spring for their strong leadership talents. Wed, 20 May 2026 17:30:03 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16110 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16110 High school students from Southeast and Southwest created winning headlines in a state communications contest this spring. Wed, 20 May 2026 16:43:49 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16109 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16109 LPS fifth graders gained many lifetime benefits Tuesday from their trip to a Lincoln Saltdogs baseball game. Tue, 19 May 2026 22:03:35 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16108 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16108 LPS fifth graders gained many lifetime benefits Tuesday during a trip to a Lincoln Saltdogs baseball game. Tue, 19 May 2026 15:45:22 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16107 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16107 The Lincoln Board of Education and Education Service Unit (ESU) 18 held special reorganization meetings on Monday, May 18, at 6:00 p.m. in the Boardroom at the Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street. Tue, 19 May 2026 00:28:27 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16106 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16106 Independence Academy senior Riley is preparing to embark on a successful life pathway with his LPS education. Mon, 18 May 2026 14:38:39 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16105 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16105 Park sixth graders gained scientific insights this spring by taking tasty bites of apples at their desks. Mon, 18 May 2026 14:15:21 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16104 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16104 The Lincoln Board of Education and Education Service Unit (ESU) 18 will hold special meetings on Monday, May 18, at 6:00 p.m. located in the Boardroom at the Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street. The purpose of these special meetings are for the annual organization which includes the election of officers and voting to affirm current policies and regulations. Sun, 17 May 2026 18:30:51 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16103 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16103 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Melissa Moates, music teacher at Kloefkorn Elementary School. Fri, 15 May 2026 15:20:42 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16102 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16102 A North Star senior received national recognition this spring for his work in the Congressional Art Competition. Fri, 15 May 2026 14:36:42 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16101 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16101 Lakeview third graders shared their entrepreneurial excitement with each other this spring during a fun farmers market activity. Wed, 13 May 2026 22:15:45 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16100 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16100 Twenty-three LPS students captured the Nebraska Seal of Biliteracy Award this spring for their hard work with world languages. Wed, 13 May 2026 14:45:55 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16099 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16099 LPS students from all eight high schools made educational investments this spring in an exciting stock market environment. Wed, 13 May 2026 14:17:48 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16098 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16098 The Lincoln Board of Education and Educational Service Unit (ESU) 18 held regular meetings on Tuesday, May 12, at the Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street. Wed, 13 May 2026 01:48:58 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16097 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16097 Lincoln Northwest Social Studies Chair Lindsay Pierce was named the 2025 Outstanding Educator for District 1 for her student-centered, high-expectation teaching. Mon, 11 May 2026 21:58:59 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16096 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16096 TCA students gave favorable verdicts to a fun class project that taught them about the American court system. Mon, 11 May 2026 21:25:03 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16095 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16095 LPS senior Alijah has gained a strong foothold in life by taking many steps forward at Yankee Hill Education Center. Mon, 11 May 2026 14:19:04 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16094 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16094 The Lincoln Board of Education and Educational Service Unit 18 will hold regular meetings on Tuesday, May 12, located in the Boardroom at Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street.  Fri, 08 May 2026 19:44:28 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16093 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16093 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Brent Burch, math teacher at Moore Middle School. Fri, 08 May 2026 16:08:42 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16092 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16092 Pound Middle School families achieved STEM victories this spring by incorporating virtual reality into their community projects. Fri, 08 May 2026 14:24:32 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16091 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16091 Eight Science Focus Program students received sterling recognition for their research talents at a state science competition. Thu, 07 May 2026 20:50:20 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16090 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16090 Brownell Elementary School students discovered how to make streets and sidewalks safer for everyone during a special afternoon of activities. Wed, 06 May 2026 14:44:57 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16089 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16089 Nebraska school nurses paid tribute to Megan Lytle this spring for her talented and trustworthy work at LPS. Wed, 06 May 2026 14:22:24 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16088 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16088 Three LPS seniors shared their Lincoln TeamMates success stories this spring at a graduation celebration. Tue, 05 May 2026 14:18:31 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16087 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16087 East High School senior Gisele is creating an environment of excellence in her life by walking on a promising academic pathway. Mon, 04 May 2026 15:25:19 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16086 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16086 A famous author spoke about her lifetime of creative achievements to Arts and Humanities Focus Program students this spring. Mon, 04 May 2026 14:32:15 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16085 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16085 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Tiffany Johnson, kitchen manager at Meadow Lane Elementary School. Fri, 01 May 2026 14:41:41 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16084 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16084 East High School food service workers are fueling the future of hundreds of Spartans one nutritious meal at a time. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:59:18 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16083 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16083 Celebrate Ruth Hill Elementary School's 50th anniversary on Sunday, May 3, 2 - 4 p.m. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:57:16 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16082 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16082 LPS American Indian students learned how robots can strengthen both culture and community at an interactive workshop this spring. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:39:01 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16081 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16081 The Lincoln Board of Education and Educational Service Unit (ESU) 18 held regular meetings on Tuesday, April 28, at the Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:46:59 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16080 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16080 North Star High School senior Sidar is a shining example of how hard work can lead to heartwarming results. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:34:38 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16079 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16079 Clinton Elementary School students, teachers and neighbors like Rose Jurica Hitz celebrated a century of educational success this spring. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:23:42 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16078 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16078 Standing Bear High School students in a Robotics 2 class are programming bright futures with new high-tech tools. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:09:24 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16077 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16077 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Alex Bahe, social studies teacher at Lincoln Southwest High School. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:14:52 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16076 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16076 Southeast graduates from 1976 and 1977 are making a difference for current Knights by volunteering at the Southeast Food Market. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:43:42 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16075 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16075 The Lincoln Board of Education and Educational Service Unit 18 will hold regular meetings on Tuesday, April 28, located in the Boardroom at Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street.  Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:02:37 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16074 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16074 Standing Bear senior Eden is using her journalism talents to publish memorable yearbook pages for fellow Grizzlies. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:45:56 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16073 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16073 Northeast High School students charged up their energy knowledge this spring by learning how solar electricity affects all of the Rockets. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:55:42 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16072 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16072 Many LPS students showcased their bilingual talents this spring at the 2026 University of Nebraska-Lincoln World Language Fair. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:12:39 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16071 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16071 LPS students planted seeds of sustainability this spring when they helped an environmental summit grow. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:19:28 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16070 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16070 Southeast High School senior Shy is reeling in big plans for his life with his strong work ethic and commitment to excellence. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:58:48 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16069 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16069 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Scott Juranek, behavior interventionist at Irving Middle School. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:47:51 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16068 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16068 Campbell second graders planted a love of reading into their lives this spring by taking home physical reminders of a cherished book. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:34:10 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16067 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16067 The 2026 LPS Music Festival is Saturday, April 25, 2026, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Lincoln East High School?s auditorium (1000 S 70th St.). Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:12:08 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16066 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16066 LPS students will showcase their teaching talents at a national conference this summer. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:38:54 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16065 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16065 Elliott staff members inspired future educators this spring during a trip to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:41:48 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16064 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16064 Saratoga and Kloefkorn students came up with heroic ideas when they explored the concept of role models in their art classes. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:07:11 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16063 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16063 The Lincoln Board of Education held its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 14, at 6:00 p.m. at the Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 02:04:17 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16062 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16062 Join us for the Extra Mile Walk on Saturday, April 25, 2026, 9:30 a.m. at UBT Stadium at Northwest High School (1111 NW 48th St.) Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:48:01 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16061 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16061 Northeast High School students expanded their arteries of academic knowledge this semester by studying fresh specimens of animal organs. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:42:12 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16060 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16060 Northwest High School senior Cade has used a healthy blend of intelligence, involvement and encouragement to become a role model on campus. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:08:25 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16059 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16059 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Nicole Lee, athletic trainer at Lincoln East High School. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:12:41 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16058 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16058 The Lincoln Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 14, located in the Boardroom at Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street.  Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:36:57 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16057 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16057 North Star and Southwest students learned life lessons this winter when they captured historic basketball titles for their schools. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:29:35 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16056 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16056 Lincoln Public Schools invites staff, students, alumni and community members to Clinton Elementary School's 100th anniversary celebration on Friday, April 10, at 4:30 p.m. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 23:38:27 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16055 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16055 The game of basketball has helped Seth and Brayden form positive memories in the TeamMates program. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:10:41 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16054 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16054 LPS students came home with both medals and memories after making successful trips to the 2026 state speech and debate tournaments. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:37:36 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16053 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16053 State officials rewarded LPS students for their hard work in world language subjects with major awards this spring. Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:15:27 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16052 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16052 Irving Middle School students enjoyed many informative activities this spring alongside world language enthusiasts from across the state. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:11:31 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16051 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16051 Scott Middle School students are making profits in the friendship business this year by supplying smiles and snacks throughout the building. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:28:32 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16050 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16050 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Travis Henninger, physical education and health teacher at Scott Middle School. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:35:26 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16049 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16049 LPS students are swaying to the beat of intercontinental rhythms this year thanks to several world drumming opportunities. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:52:58 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16048 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16048 LPS high school students picked up skills that will last a lifetime at the inaugural LPS Archery Tournament. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:33:46 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16047 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16047 Lincoln High senior David is planning to use the field of medicine as a prescription for a prosperous and rewarding future. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:20:46 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16046 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16046 Scott Middle School teacher Alicia Davis was honored as one of the brightest stars at LPS Friday morning with the Scottish Rite Distinguished Teacher of the Year Award. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:07:49 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16045 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16045 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Karina Gallegos Garcia, English learning paraeducator at Park Middle School. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 19:09:23 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16044 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16044 An idea hatched 50 years ago at Hill Elementary School is continuing to produce golden moments for thousands of LPS students. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 14:44:34 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16043 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16043 The Lincoln Board of Education held its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 24, at 6:00 p.m. at the Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 02:01:46 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16042 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16042 Lincoln High senior Moses has become a leader on the KLHS news team with his deep reservoir of broadcasting knowledge. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:30:31 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16041 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16041 Lincoln Public Schools announced on Tuesday that Anthony Meints will be the next director of Facilities and Maintenance. Meints currently serves as the district?s facilities management supervisor. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:02:23 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16040 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16040 Northeast High School senior Tayler has become a leader in the music community with his encouraging and supportive personality. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:52:07 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16039 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16039 Dawes Middle School students stitched together comforting memories for Lincoln retirees during a special community engagement project. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:52:13 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16038 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16038 A Science Focus Program alum helped current students engineer STEM ideas during a visit to campus this winter. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:38:58 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16037 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16037 The Lincoln Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 24, located in the Boardroom at Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street.  Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:55:57 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16036 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16036 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Mike Stroup, campus supervisor at Lincoln Southwest High School. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:33:41 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16035 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16035 Lefler Middle School students are refining their reading skills with a full list of invigorating activities. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:48:36 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16034 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16034 McPhee Elementary School students are speaking the language of compassion and care to new friends with many welcoming words. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:26:07 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16033 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16033 Learning popped into the minds of Fredstrom second graders when they listened to a presentation from a professional popcorn farmer. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:16:57 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16032 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16032 Standing Bear senior Olivia has left a legacy at school with her standout achievements. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:29:26 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16031 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16031 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet David Allen Jr., assistant custodial supervisor at Wysong Elementary School. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:54:52 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16030 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16030 Irving Middle School students and staff enjoyed a banner day this winter when they were honored for their unified programs. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:26:09 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16029 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16029 Years after learning from teacher Buffy Beerenstrauch as a student teacher, Michelle Reinke now leads Holmes Elementary as principal. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:41:12 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16028 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16028 Two hundred North Star students learned about a wide assortment of professions at the 2026 Rock the Trades Career Fair. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:32:44 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16027 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16027 Belmont Elementary School students showcased the birth of a lion kingdom this winter when they performed a popular musical on stage. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:49:28 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16026 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16026 Southwest High School senior Nataly is using a show-stopping array of talents to set up a successful future for herself. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:20:16 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16025 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16025 Lincoln High students learned about the art of persuasion this winter when they were asked to argue for an A on an English class assignment. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:05:49 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16024 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16024 LPS school social workers are bringing rays of hope to people with their work at the Student Support Program. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:51:11 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16023 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16023 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Anna Stephenson, kindergarten teacher at Brownell Elementary School. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 15:25:10 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16021 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16021 Lincoln residents presented hearts of gratitude Tuesday morning to five teachers who have made inspiring impacts in their classrooms. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 16:19:01 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16020 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16020 Cynthia and Cheryl have penned a powerful mentoring relationship during lunch breaks in the school library. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:00:17 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16019 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16019 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Isabelle Short Gomez, fifth grade teacher at Randolph Elementary School. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:00:38 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16018 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16018 Bay High Focus Program's creative approach to education is helping Lexie brush up on all of her artistic talents at school. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:31:48 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16017 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16017 Standing Bear teacher Alex Flamme brings industry experience into the classroom to help students develop problem-solving skills and explore future career paths. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:40:35 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16016 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16016 The Safe and Successful Kids (SSK) Interlocal Board held its regular meeting on Thursday, Feb. 26, in the City Council Chambers located at 555 South 10th St. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 22:17:07 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16015 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16015 Lincoln Public Schools announced on Wednesday that Nate Hill will be the next Director of Security following the retirement of Joseph Wright in June 2026.  Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:07:46 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16014 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16014 East High School senior Cyan is printing a strong resume with her journalistic accomplishments on the campus newspaper. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:27:33 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16013 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16013 The Lincoln Board of Education held its regular meeting on Tuesday, February 24, at 6:00 p.m. at the Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 02:15:23 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16012 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16012 Huntington Elementary School students and staff cheered Tuesday afternoon when they received the 2026 Inspire School of the Year Award. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:58:18 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16011 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16011 Northwest High School students are learning cool science skills through interactive projects in their Differentiated Biology class. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:33:14 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16010 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16010 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet C Meier-Bates, English teacher at Lincoln High School. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:23:58 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16009 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16009 The Lincoln Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 24, located in the Boardroom at Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street.  Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:41:04 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16008 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16008 Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, will be a District Closure day for Lincoln Public Schools Fri, 20 Feb 2026 01:24:14 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16007 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16007 Lincoln Public Schools announced on Monday that Jannie Anderson will be the next principal at Moore Middle School. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:31:09 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16006 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16006 The Career Academy senior Eric has gained a clear vision of how he would like to serve the community from his time in the focus program. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:23:50 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16005 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16005 Malcolm has become a leader on the Science Focus Program campus with his supportive and scholarly approach to every situation. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:44:41 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16004 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16004 Scott Middle School seventh grader Hanshiya earned a Valentine's Day victory in this year's LPS Oral Spelling Bee. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:45:20 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16003 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16003 Hannah Lambert's award-winning approach to music education has helped many LPS students experience happy harmonies. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:31:55 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16002 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16002 Lincoln Public Schools announced on Wednesday that Gary Czapla will be the next principal at Northwest High School. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:38:27 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16001 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16001 Kimberly is preparing to make her mark in the medical world with her Bryan College of Health Sciences Focus Program knowledge. Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:19:00 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16000 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=16000 Arts and Humanities senior Alainah is using her focus program experiences to write encouraging words in her life story. Tue, 17 Feb 2026 20:37:57 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15999 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15999 Standing Bear senior Ashton is building a bright future in the Nebraska Business Focus Program. Tue, 17 Feb 2026 20:02:35 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15998 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15998 Lincoln High senior Khalidah is benefiting from the broad scope of higher-level classes found in the International Baccalaureate Program. Tue, 17 Feb 2026 18:39:41 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15997 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15997 Northeast High School senior Colin is fueling his passion for aerospace science in a high-flying focus program. Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:31:03 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15996 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15996 North Star senior Elizabeth is flying into successful stratospheres through the Aviation and Technical Education Focus Program. Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:02:07 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15994 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15994 Lincoln High students are gaining firsthand knowledge of scientific and engineering research processes in a new STARLAB course. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 22:22:08 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15993 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15993 A simple change of address is helping Lincoln CLC staff members change lives of children throughout the city. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 22:01:56 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15992 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15992 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Sara Gahan, school psychologist at Prescott and Wysong elementary schools. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 20:50:30 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15991 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15991 LPS students are discovering detailed information about African American legacies in a new AP course. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:30:03 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15990 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15990 The Lincoln Board of Education held its regular meeting on Tuesday, February 10, at 6:00 p.m. at the Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 02:32:37 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15989 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15989 In a proposal presented to the Lincoln Board of Education on Tuesday, Feb. 10, the Lincoln Education Association (LEA) and Lincoln Public Schools have reached a tentative two-year contract agreement for the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school years. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:40:25 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15988 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15988 Lincoln Public Schools announced on Tuesday that Northwest High School Principal Cedric Cooper has accepted a position at Omaha Benson High School starting with the 2026-2027 school year. Cooper will finish the school year at Northwest before starting his new duties at Omaha Public Schools in July. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 21:40:52 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15987 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15987 Riley Elementary School students are expanding their musical knowledge at a fast tempo this year thanks to an empowering learning strategy. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:14:01 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15986 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15986 The Lincoln Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 10, located in the Boardroom at Lincoln Public Schools Steve Joel District Leadership Center, 5905 O Street.  Sun, 08 Feb 2026 19:27:48 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15985 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15985 LPS is hosting an Educator Interview Fair specifically for certificated candidates in secondary math, secondary science, special education and early childhood education. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 18:45:03 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15984 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15984 Every week, we shine a spotlight on one Lincoln Public Schools staff member! This week, meet Emily Nathan, special education teacher at Independence Academy. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:41:57 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15983 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15983 Scott Middle School students are collecting academic, social and health benefits from a series of new calming tools this year. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:37:12 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15982 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15982 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:15:30 GMT https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15981 https://www.lps.org/post/detail.cfm?id=15981 TeamMates of Lincoln staff members are turning their own mentoring experiences into teaching tools for everyone. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 20:58:05 GMT