Lansing USD469's Mental Health Team is encouraging our students and staff to celebrate Unity Day on Friday, October 11, 2024. Unity Day is an event to send a visible message of building commUNITY through kindness, acceptance, and inclusion to prevent bullying. Show your support by purchasing the signature orange t-shirt at the link below: https://stcroixprint.com/pacer_unity_day/shop/products/all?page=1

Attention 🏡LANSING COMMUNITY🏡! Help support the 24-25 LHS Boy’s and Girl’s Wrestling program by purchasing a custom Lansing Lions Yard Sign! This is a great way to show support and school spirit around the community. Signs are completely customizable by purchasing up to 3 different plaques with your choice in wording. There are multiple Sports, Clubs, and class options. Click here to order: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflPk3SkTcZ5MAPV0YxwWXPVyzv2LifLG7CAms-0wwmtt8pcQ/viewform If you chose the online payment option, please follow the link at the bottom of the Google Form! -It's a great day to be a LION!

Lansing USD469 is proud to share our Alumni Spotlight Series! This series celebrates the achievements and stories of our Lansing USD469 alums. Their accomplishments are a testament to the community and excellent education fostered here in Lansing. By sharing their journey, they'll inspire current students and fellow alums while highlighting our graduates' diverse paths. If you are a Lansing alum or know someone who is, please consider filling out the form below for a future Alumni Spotlight: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScVgnhhCKwruDJXKnt_2hA_xECrfHKv94oV-YnMiT9t4r14AA/viewform

REMINDER: Lansing USD469 is proud to announce a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for our Inclusive Playground Swing TODAY, Friday, September 20th, at 4:00 pm at Lansing Intermediate School. This event will celebrate the installation of our district's first piece of adaptive and inclusive playground equipment—a We-Go Swing. https://www.usd469.net/article/1770031

Tomorrow, September 20th, let’s show our team spirit by rocking our brightest red! Whether you're cheering for our Lansing teams or our beloved Kansas City Chiefs, wearing red is the ultimate way to unite and celebrate our hometown pride! GO LIONS, and GO CHIEFS!!!!

Celebrate Spirit Week with Lansing USD469! September 23-27

THIS IS A REMINDER: Lansing USD469 will be on a Late Start Schedule tomorrow. We will start one hour later each Thursday during the 2024-2025 school year.

Monarch Formals will be at the Maurice's in Leavenworth from 4 - 7 pm on Thursday, September 19th to accept new and used formal attire. The clothing accepted during this drive will be available for purchase to our students at a discounted amount.

The Apply Free Days initiative aims to reduce barriers and increase access to higher education by waiving application fees for eligible students for three days in October. This initiative not only supports students in pursuing their educational goals but also helps alleviate financial burdens associated with the college application process.

REMINDER: Homecoming Extravaganza will be held on September 25, 2024 from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm in our Lansing High School Stadium! It is free to the public, and we hope to see you there!

REMINDER: No School on Monday, September 16th. This is a friendly reminder that there will be no school on Monday, September 16, due to a scheduled professional development day for our staff. Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 17. Thank you for your continued support!

THIS IS A REMINDER: Lansing USD469 will be on a Late Start Schedule tomorrow. We will start one hour later each Thursday during the 2024-2025 school year.

Lansing's Fall Festival is quickly approaching, so mark your calendars! They've added new entertainment such as a Kid's Costume Contest and Parade and an Apple Pie Baking Contest. We hope to see you there!

Nominate an Outstanding Staff and/or Student for Board Meeting Recognition: Lansing USD469 recognizes one stand-out staff member and student at the beginning of each regularly scheduled board meeting. If you know a staff member or student that has done something exceptional, please consider taking the time to fill out the form below. Our Board Recognition Committee will make their decision and contact the recipients prior to the next board meeting. https://forms.gle/tF9KFVoRRfBQUTeu7

Join the University of Saint Mary Athletic Department for an evening of fun for kids of all ages. Guests can participate in more than a dozen athletic skills competitions and meet USM coaches, players, and Spiro the Dragon! September 23, 2024 / 7 - 8:30 pm - 4100 South 4th Street (Berkel Memorial Stadium)

The Lansing Board of Education will hold a Public Hearing - Revenue Neutral Rate (RNR) on Monday, September 9th at 5:45 pm. The Budget Hearing will follow at 6:00 pm, and the Regular Board Meeting will start at the conclusion of the Budget Hearing. Location: Lansing District Office - 200 East Mary Street, Lansing, KS 66043. YouTube Link for livestream: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=usd469 Agendas: https://go.boarddocs.com/ks/usd469/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=D8MH4L46ABBF

THIS IS A REMINDER: Lansing USD469 will be on a Late Start Schedule tomorrow. We will start one hour later each Thursday during the 2024-2025 school year.

Lansing USD469 is thrilled to share our first episode of Season 3 of the Lansing USD469 podcast episode titled The Lion Pride-Cast. In this episode, co-hosts Miles Azzeh and Sharon Burns share some exciting new initiatives tied to our Strategic Plan. https://www.usd469.net/article/1739477

LHS Football Team and LionBackers Booster Club Invites You to Slingshot BINGO! Saturday, September 7th, 5-8 pm, Lansing High School

THIS IS A REMINDER: Lansing USD469 will be on a Late Start Schedule tomorrow. We will start one hour later each Thursday during the 2024-2025 school year.