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Arts & Events October 28, 2023 - 10:27 pm

Woodlawn Elementary PTO to hold holiday market

by Lawrence Times

Woodlawn Elementary School and its Parent Teacher Organization are holding a holiday market to support the school, and the whole community is invited.

Arts & Events October 28, 2023 - 6:37 pm

Liberty Memorial Central Middle School community prepares for centennial; alumni choir participants needed

by Lawrence Times

The Liberty Memorial Central Middle School community is preparing for the school’s 100th anniversary celebration in November and seeking alumni to sing in the choir.

Arts & Events October 25, 2023 - 5:55 pm

Lawrence High students to put on Chesty’s Haunted House, a fundraiser for the science department

by Lawrence Times

Students of Lawrence High School are planning spooky science fun for those who attend their Halloween-themed fundraiser on Sunday.

Arts & Events October 25, 2023 - 4:49 pm

Renowned trumpeter and Lawrence school district band teacher earn Lied Center honors

by Lawrence Times

The Lied Center has named Terence Blanchard, Grammy Award-winning composer and trumpeter, and Melissa Smith, assistant director of bands at Free State High School and West Middle School, as this season’s IMPACT Award winners.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education October 24, 2023 - 10:34 pm

Lawrence school district superintendent calls for unity to support students

by Cuyler Dunn

Superintendent Anthony Lewis spoke on budget cuts, improved graduation rates and more, and he called for unity to support students during his first State of Schools address Tuesday evening.

Education October 23, 2023 - 9:00 pm

Lawrence school board approves partnerships on truancy prevention program, restorative justice

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school board on Monday approved two legal agreements: one that launches a partnership for a truancy prevention program, and another that establishes a partnership for a third party to facilitate some restorative justice agreements.

Education October 23, 2023 - 8:33 pm

Despite students enrolled statewide, Lawrence school district does not livestream work session on virtual school

by Mackenzie Clark

The Lawrence school board on Monday heard a report on Lawrence Virtual School, but people who weren’t there in person were unable to listen in. That potentially includes more than 200 enrolled students’ families statewide.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Education October 22, 2023 - 12:56 pm

Lawrence school board to consider partnerships on truancy, restorative justice

by Maya Hodison

The Lawrence school board on Monday will look to solidify an MOU with county agencies to prevent truancy, as well as a new partnership for a third party to facilitate restorative justice agreements.

Lawrence news October 21, 2023 - 1:10 am

Lawrence election guide: Get to know the city commission and school board candidates

by Lawrence Times

Here’s a roundup of our election coverage intended to help voters find what they need to know to choose their top candidates for Lawrence City Commission and the Lawrence school board.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education October 18, 2023 - 9:01 pm

Lawrence High journalism students ask school board candidates about staff turnover, mental health during forum

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence High School journalism leaders on Wednesday asked candidates running for school board about student bonds with teachers amid turnover and supporting students’ mental health needs. 

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