Recent News from Lincoln Public Schools

December, 2025

Club activities help Bay High students fashion their futures

Staff Spotlight: Hannah Scholes - school psychologist at Irving Middle School

Grizzlies gain business confidence through quick pitch contest at UNL

Mickle PTSO writes positive stories with new book club

LPS Library Services project brings historical yearbooks to digital world

Staff Spotlight: Lindsey Peppard - paraeducator at Hartley Elementary School

LPS counseling program shines at the state level

Raptors enjoy first experience with Backstage at the Ballet

Ram Fam Fancy Feast rewards Rousseau students for royal behavior

Southwest students gain global knowledge from Japanese course

Rockets learn keys of car sales through interactive project

Staff Spotlight: Steve Spieker - math teacher at Pound Middle School

Spartans cruise academic skies by coding drones in computer science class

Hemmett earns statewide honor for school counseling leadership

LPS honored for noteworthy contributions to All-State music event

New career readiness curriculum creates more college applicants at Bryan Community

Highlights of the December 9 Lincoln Board of Education regular meeting

Lincoln AFJROTC cadets build camaraderie at Papillion Fitness Challenge

LPS chefs display first-class cooking skills at LPS contest in new location

LPS students shine in All-State music concerts

Meeting notice for the Lincoln Board of Education Regular Meeting - December 9, 2025

LPS students show kindness to others with Food Blitz drive

Staff Spotlight: Abby Lott - school librarian at Lincoln East High School

LPS students capture Cornhusker Awards for quality journalism

TeamMates of the Month: Kelly and Gio

Hornets are helping future teachers through UNL partnership

November, 2025

Staff Spotlight: Sydney Weddleton - gifted facilitator in the curriculum department

Highlights of the November 25 Lincoln Board of Education regular meeting

Irving students increase math skills with innovative activity

Nebraska Department of Education and LPS release accountability data for 2024-2025 school year

Huskies help Lincoln residents with kindness care kits

Hansen earns state honor for social studies expertise

Meeting notice for the Lincoln Board of Education Regular Meeting - November 25, 2025

Eastridge students celebrate effort with new schoolwide program

Wadhams makes substantial impact as substitute teacher for LPS students

Staff Spotlight: Nickos Horton - student support technician at Lefler Middle School

Roadrunners take positive steps with help of supportive paraeducator

Owls help downtown mural take flight with printmaking activity

LPS world language teachers win prestigious state awards

TCA celebrates educational milestone with tenth anniversary event

Staff Spotlight: Amy Proffitt - office professional at the Science Focus Program

Bryan Community artists share hopeful mental health messages

Pound students incorporate robots into interactive mathematics lesson

Coyotes share love of learning with families at butterfly celebration

Highlights of the November 11 Lincoln Board of Education regular meeting

LPS students, staff celebrate Veterans Day with many activities

Meeting notice for the Lincoln Board of Education Regular Meeting - November 11, 2025

Kodiaks learn cool lessons about school from UNL student-athletes

Raptors soak up knowledge about water, engineering at project site

LPS announces official enrollment numbers for 2025-2026 school year

Staff Spotlight: Logan Hammond - special education teacher at Park Middle School

Update given about the SRO program during 11/6 Safe and Successful Kids Interlocal Meeting

Spartan Spirit Soars: How East’s Inclusive cheer team is uniting more students

Bay High students gain galaxies of social media skills at state workshop

Turley wins national award for guiding Links in geography classes

Eagles spread wings of kindness through AAC awareness activities

Rice receives state honor for many art education achievements