Recent News from Lincoln Public Schools

September, 2025

Constitutional Connection: Pound students dive into civics with Husker helpers

Highlights of the September 25 Safe and Successful Kids Interlocal Meeting

Staff Spotlight: Lisa Kollbaum - vocal music & computer science teacher at Humann Elementary

Arnold, Roper preschool students enjoy success in new classrooms

Highlights of the September 23 Lincoln Board of Education and ESU 18 regular meetings

The Art of Feeling: Moore students express emotions through special art project

Staff Spotlight: Katie Brunke - kindergarten teacher at Beattie Elementary School

Hill students enjoy school history with Constitution Day celebration

Meeting notices for the Lincoln Board of Education and ESU 18 - Sept. 23

Confidence soars for AFJROTC cadets after joining focus program community

Park, North Star students inspire classmates with encouraging Hope Squad activities

Elevating Education: New LPS educators enjoy upgraded professional learning format

Staff Spotlight: Kylie Barber - first grade teacher at Robinson Elementary School

LPS Federal Programs to hold open house, information session for Lincoln Welcoming Week

LPS graduate inspires current orchestra students with international achievements

Connecting with the future: LPS leaders foster community and conversations with student teachers

IB students form impactful ideas in Creativity, Activity, Service class

Highlights of the September 9 Lincoln Board of Education and ESU 18 regular meetings

Lincoln Board of Education names John Skretta LPS superintendent

Staff Spotlight: Nicole Liss - physical education & health teacher at Scott Middle School

Successful Stratospheres: Engaging programs help North Star students form high-flying futures

Lincoln Board of Education to consider naming John Skretta LPS superintendent

Meeting notices for the Lincoln Board of Education and ESU 18 - Sept. 9

Nebraska Business Focus Program students gain priceless knowledge from college-level class

TeamMates of the Month: Riley and Lindsay

July, 2025

Arnold CLC students catch fun learning experiences at summer enrichment clubs

Lights, Camera, Learning: Foundation for LPS summer tech camp sparks student creativity

LPS leaders learn how connection creates strong school communities

Staff Spotlight: Lisa Spilker - reading interventionist and language arts teacher at Goodrich

Northeast graduate secures national honor for power equipment knowledge

Rau receives national recognition for school nursing work at LPS

Highlights of the July 22 Lincoln Board of Education work session and regular meeting

Cultivating Future Educators: Jones receives state recognition for work at The Career Academy

Meeting notice for the Lincoln Board of Education - July 22, 2025

Staff Spotlight: Megan Heiser - assistant principal at Meadow Lane Elementary School

Academic investments pay off for LPS students at FBLA nationals

Vest honored for strong FCS leadership skills at LPS

Intelligent Investors: East team masters stock market at national contest

Staff Spotlight: Leah Bracht - special education teacher & summer school coordinator at West Lincoln

Lincoln CLC honored for launching Get in the Game at local schools

Full STEAM Ahead: LPS students explore STEAM concepts at science center

Staff Spotlight: Lisa Ryba - special education teacher at McPhee Elementary School

High school athletes inspire younger students during LPS sports clinics

Nebraska Department of Education honors LPS for outstanding middle school CTE classes

LPS summer music clinic creates choral foundations for students