Lansing USD 469

CORRECTION: The Lansing Board of Education will hold a regular board meeting on TUESDAY, November 12th at 6:00 pm. Location: Lansing District Office - 200 East Mary Street, Lansing, KS 66043. YouTube Link for livestream: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=usd469 Agenda: https://go.boarddocs.com/ks/usd469/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=DA9KLU526F62

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 High School will host a Blood Drive on Wednesday, November 13th, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm in the Wrestling Room, and everyone is invited to roll up their sleeves and make a difference! Sponsored by the Kansas Association for Youth (KAY), this event offers students and community members a chance to give back in a big way. KAY is a student organization dedicated to service, leadership, and character building, with projects that benefit schools, communities, and beyond. Appointments are preferred - book yours today at savealifenow.org/group, enter Group Code: QJ. Come out to save lives!

📢 Rescheduled Date for Third-Grade Musical Performances! 🎶 The Elementary third-grade musical performances originally scheduled for this week have been rescheduled to Monday, November 4th at the Lansing District Auditorium. ✨ Performance Times: 6:30 pm and 7:30 pm We look forward to seeing our talented third graders shine on stage! Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.

REMINDER: No School for Students - November 1, 2024 There will be no school tomorrow, November 1st, as our staff will be participating in a professional development day. We hope all our students have a fun and safe Halloween tonight! We’ll see everyone back in class next week!

Due to the forecast of thunderstorms and possible hail this evening, we have made the decision to cancel our third-grade musicals originally scheduled for tonight. We want to prioritize everyone’s safety and will provide more information soon regarding new dates. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility. We look forward to rescheduling these performances so our students can share all their hard work with you!

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 HS Performing Arts presents the musical "Wizard of Oz" November 14 - 16 at 7pm in the LHS auditorium! Tickets are $11 for adults, $7 for students and are available for purchase in advance at this link: https://gofan.co/app/school/KS18111 Thank you for your support of our students! We look forward to seeing you there!

Trunk or Treat * a night of games, sweets, and fun! * 10-25-2024 6:00 - 7:30 pm Liberty Church 13101 Parallel Pkwy, KCK 66109

The Lansing Board of Education will hold a board workshop on Oct 30, 2024 at 5:30 pm. Location: Lansing District Office - 200 East Mary Street, Lansing, KS 66043. Presentation from Architect and Construction Manager on Potential Bond Issue Project, Agenda: https://go.boarddocs.com/ks/usd469/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=DABPMC6542C3

Lansing USD469 is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our students and staff. We offer free COVID/flu combo tests to all students and staff members at each of our school buildings. These tests will help us quickly identify cases and keep our school community safe and healthy during flu season and beyond. In addition to testing, we are fully equipped with epi-pens for severe allergic reactions, Narcan for opioid overdoses, and Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to assist in case of cardiac emergencies. These life-saving tools are available at all our schools to address emergencies efficiently. If you have any questions or need further information, please don't hesitate to contact your school's nurse's office.

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.

Please join us for the annual Lansing High School TRUNK OR TREAT! October 31, 2024 5:00 - 7:00 pm Lower Parking Lot

REMINDER: 🏡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!

The Lansing Board of Education will hold a special board meeting on Thursday, October 24, at 5:30 pm. Location: Lansing District Office - 200 East Mary Street, Lansing, KS 66043. YouTube Link for livestream: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=usd469 Agenda: https://go.boarddocs.com/ks/usd469/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=DA6HNW48B4C4

REMINDER: City of Lansing Accepting Applications & Nominations for Mayor's Angel Tree Program If you would like to be considered for this program, complete the application below and return it to the address below by Friday, October 25, 2024. Lansing City Hall City Clerk's Office 730 1st Terrace, Suite 2 Lansing, KS 66043 You must include copies of all requested proof of income for all income earning individuals in the household. Contact 913-727-3036 with any questions. https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4483/LUSD/4842195/0_Application_Form_2024.pdf

Ever wondered what lies beyond the football field and track? Now's your chance to find out! Join us for the Mane Event Rugged 5K Trail Run/Walk on November 9th and discover the hidden trails and scenic beauty of the Lansing High School property. This 5K isn't your average road race. Get ready for an adventure as you navigate the wooded trails and conquer the challenging terrain. It's the perfect opportunity to: - Experience LHS in a whole new way: Explore the natural beauty hidden right on our campus. - Challenge yourself: Test your limits on a unique and exciting course. - Support a great cause: All proceeds benefit the LEF and Lansing Schools! Here are the details: - Date: November 9, 2024 -Check-in: 8:30-9:15 am at the LHS Football Field - Kids Fun Run: 9:15 am - Rugged 5K Race: 9:30 am - Post Race Awards: 10:30 am Easy Registration: - Online: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/themaneevent2024 - Via Mail: Cash or check (see the attached flyer for the registration form) Whether you're a seasoned runner or prefer a leisurely walk, this event is for everyone! So gather your friends, family, and colleagues and sign up today. We can't wait to see you there!

We would like to remind our families about the upcoming Parent-Teacher Conferences scheduled for next week. Classes will be held on Monday and Tuesday as usual, with students having the day off from Wednesday through Friday to accommodate the conferences. We encourage all parents to attend their student’s conference to discuss academic progress and any questions you may have. Our teachers and administrators are always available to assist with any concerns you might have. For your convenience, please find the link to the school calendar: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4483/LUSD/4489244/24-25_Calendar_FINAL.pdf Thank you for your continued support and partnership in your child’s education!

We’re excited to share four important events happening in our community! Join us in supporting and participating in these opportunities: Leavenworth County NEKCAP Fall Festival, Turkey Drive Sign-Up through Catholic Charities, Opioid Use Training by Leavenworth County Child Abuse Prevention Council, and Crisis Intervention Certification Course. We encourage everyone to participate and spread the word.

This morning, we experienced a medical incident involving a student at Lansing High School. Emergency vehicles responded promptly, and the parent was notified. As always, the safety and well-being of our students is our top priority. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out.