

December 9, 2025
Lincoln Public Schools cadets made healthy history this fall by competing against students from across the state in a fitness challenge. Lincoln Air Force Junior Reserve Officer...

December 8, 2025
East High School junior Addie symbolized the main goal of this fall’s LPS Culinary Contest when she chose to decorate her frosted cookies with images of an owl. Addie joined mo...

December 5, 2025
Hundreds of local residents will receive nourishing meals this holiday season thanks to hard work of many Lincoln Public Schools students. LPS high schoolers gathered more than ...

December 3, 2025
Lincoln Public Schools students received positive recognition this fall for producing premier-level words, photos and graphics in their newspapers and yearbooks. Southeast High ...

November 25, 2025
Irving Middle School students unlocked mathematical doors this fall by solving escape room puzzles in their classrooms. Dozens of Aardvarks increased their knowledge of polyno...

November 21, 2025
Judy Wadhams is making a substantial impact on Lincoln Public Schools students through her significant work as a substitute teacher. Wadhams is continuing her lengthy LPS career...

November 21, 2025
Eastridge Elementary School students are learning how effort can lead to excellent moments both inside and outside the classroom. Fifth graders like Addie and Paul are part of ...

November 19, 2025
Elliott Elementary School students helped a downtown mural take flight this fall by picking up printmaking skills in their art class. Dozens of Owls created hand-printed bird ima...

November 17, 2025
Maddy, Sha, Sami and Kaylie gave a perfect illustration this fall of the healthy impact The Career Academy has made on thousands of Lincoln Public Schools families. The four he...

November 14, 2025
Bryan Community art students turned the invisible world of mental health into visible displays of perseverance, inspiration and triumph this fall. Students like Bella, Ivanah, ...

November 12, 2025
Pound Middle School seventh graders programmed mathematical excitement this fall with the help of measuring sticks, graph paper and aqua-colored robots. Students in April Scher...

November 11, 2025
When Matthew Manning heard about the Veterans Day activities taking place at Riley Elementary School on Tuesday morning, he knew he wanted to invite one of his students to join h...

November 10, 2025
Kooser Elementary School students like Maela and Matthew learned that school is cool from four college athletes who have enjoyed success both on and off the field. University o...

November 7, 2025
As of October 1, there were 41,940 students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade attending LPS. This is a decrease of 342 students from the previous year which reached ne...

November 7, 2025
Robinson Elementary School students turned on faucets of aquatic knowledge this fall when they learned about water and engineering in Lincoln. Students in third and fifth grades...

November 6, 2025
East High School is spreading more school S-P-I-R-I-T at home games on the sidelines with a new opportunity for its students. The Spartans added an inclusive cheerleading tea...

November 6, 2025
The Safe and Successful Kids (SSK) Interlocal Board that includes members from both the Lincoln Board of Education and the City of Lincoln, held their regular meeting on Thursday,...

November 5, 2025
Bay High Focus Program seniors rocketed into new social media galaxies this fall when they learned about branding, storytelling and content creation. Bay High students like Emo...

November 4, 2025
Lorinda Rice has sculpted an art education career that has had a Michaelangelo-sized impact on thousands of Lincoln Public Schools students. Nebraska Arts Council (NAC) members ...

October 31, 2025
As soon as West Lincoln Elementary School Principal Scott Schwartz returned to campus from a district meeting in late October, he noticed something was different at the school bu...