Hope you all have a terrific summer!
A Back To School News Letter will be emailed to families the first part of August with back to school dates and information.
Class lists will be emailed out the week school starts.
The office will be closed for the summer starting June 9th, and will re-open August 4th.
Aug. 14: Back to School night / Supply Drop Off (more information to come)
Aug. 16: First Day of School for 1st - 5th grade students
Aug. 17: Kdg with last names starting with A-L only attend / 1st - 12th grades regular schedule
Aug. 18: Kdg with last names starting with M-Z only attend / 1st - 12th grades regular schedule
Aug. 19: Kdg - 12th grades regular schedule
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2017-2018 (Tenative) School Calendar: 2017-2018 District School Calendar (Tenative)
Free & Reduced Meal Application: https://www.usd497.org/Page/1301
Pre Order School Supplies: Click here to Order Supplies
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New Student Enrollment Procedures:
New famillies to the district: Click Here to Start OnLine Enrollment
Current Families adding a new student: Click Here to Enroll Another Child
Items needed at the time of enrollment at the Welcome & Enrollment Center once you have completed the online portion:
- Current immunizations
- Certified birth certificate
- Contact information for previous school (e.g., name, address, phone, fax)
- Proof of residency (e.g., lease agreement, current utility bill)
- Physical (if entering a Kansas school for the first time and between the ages of 5-9)
WELCOME & ENROLLMENT CENTER / 110 McDonald Drive Lawrence, KS 66044-1063 Office: (785) 330-1921
2017-2018 School Transfer Form
School Records Request: Please have your new school email your students Records Request to ssola@usd497.org so that we can foward them your student's school records.
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If you still need to pay school fees, You can go to the District Business Office
110 McDonald Dr. and ask for Pam Wiggins or Pam Fraley or for questions, email myfees@usd497.org
The District Building will be closed at noon on Fridays from 6/5/2017 through 7/21/2017.
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LPS Summer Feeding sites 2017
Lunch only Lunch Dates
South Park 12:00-1:00 6/5-8/4*
Broken Arrow Park 11:30-12:30 6/5-8/4*
Lawrence Library Lawn 12:00- 1:00 6/5-8/4*
Holcom Park Recreation Center 11:30-12:30 6/5-8/4*
East Lawrence Center 12:00-1:00 6/5-8/4*
Breakfast and Lunch sites
Breakfast Lunch Dates
Kennedy Elementary 7:30-8:30 11:30-12:30 6/5-7/28*
New York Elementary 7:30-8:30 11:30-12:30 6/5-7/28*
Woodlawn Elementary 7:30-8:30 11:30-12:30 6/5-7/28*
*Site will be closed Monday July 3 and Tuesday July 4.
Children 1-18 eat free.
Adults may purchase a meal:
Breakfast $ 2.20 Lunch $ 3.50
In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
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See Below how Lawrence Public Schools work towards acheiving Equity for all students.
Equity Work in the Lawrence District Schools
2016 Lawrence District Schools Equity Goals
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