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During November, Lawrence Public Schools joins schools across the nation in focusing on Gratitude, our CharacterStrong theme of the month.

With the launch of Let’s Lift Lawrence, our district’s Nutrition and Wellness team was in the lab creating and testing recipes using common shelf-stable pantry items.

KSNT 27 News Topeka's Ashton Rizzo was live on the scene at Sunflower Elementary School's Science Club to give a special report to students about severe weather events.

In the spirit of the season, seventh graders in Charles Forsyth's art class at West Middle School brought their creations to life for their annual Mask Walk.

Celebrating National Principals Month offers us the chance to acknowledge and recognize the instructional leaders throughout Lawrence Public Schools that make learning possible for all students.

Join us in celebrating these essential members of our Lawrence community and let our school principals know how much we appreciate them, not just in October, but always!

Students in Valerie Schrag's History 128 Jayhawk Blueprint course at Lawrence High School got an up close look at centuries-old documents and maps from KU's historical archives during a time-traveling field trip to the Kenneth Spencer Research Library.

Lawrence Public Schools is sharing a community-wide invitation for applications to a new advisory group on generative AI and evolving technologies.

Click the link below to fill out the application form for the Ad Hoc Generative AI and Evolving Technologies Advisory.

Application Form

Help us celebrate Lisa Jones, administrative assistant at Prairie Park Elementary School, for a well-deserved A.C.E. Award win! Lawrence Schools Foundation, the Bobcats, family members, and some familiar LPS faces recognized Lisa with much fanfare at an all-school assembly.

Last Friday marked another chapter in the most iconic Lawrence rivalry involving large felines and fictional birds. Of course, we're talking about the 2025 Crosstown Showdown between Lawrence High School and Lawrence Free State High School.