Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Announces their 2024-2025 Competition: Patriot's Pen and Voice of Democracy Scholarship Opportunities!
Patriot's Pen: Open to 6-8th graders
Voice of Democracy: Open to students in grades 9-12
Are you a goblin, ghost, or ghoul? What about a superhero, a super villain, or just super cute?
Are you feeling monstrous, mysterious, or mythical? Then you are just who we’re looking for!
Join Lansing Care and Rehab for their annual Trunk or Treat on Thursday, October 31st from 5:30 - 7:30 pm.
210 N. Plaza Drive - Lansing, KS 66043
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.
The Lansing Board of Education will hold a regular board meeting on Monday, October 14th 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=D99HUS4A31F3
We want to inform you about a disruption that occurred today at Lansing High School. A student exhibited behavior that required intervention from school staff, and local law enforcement and emergency services were called to assist in resolving the situation.
While we cannot share specific details due to privacy regulations, we want to assure our families and community that everyone involved is safe and that there was no threat to students or staff as a result of the incident.
If you have any concerns or questions, please contact Lansing High School at 913-727-3357.
Thank you for your understanding and continued support.
SHAPING OUR FUTURE: HELP US DEFINE THE SKILLS OUR GRADUATES NEED – YOUR INSIGHTS MATTER!
From the way we receive information to the way we work; the business world is rapidly evolving, and we want our schools to lead the way in preparing students. We're building a Portrait of a Graduate to guide this process and want your input! We’re in the Kansas City area but would love ideas from everywhere because our graduates are ready for opportunities around the world.
What skills, attributes, and knowledge do you think high school graduates should have to thrive in the future? Think about areas like:
Technological Proficiency:
Coding, data analysis, digital literacy
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving:
Analytical thinking, creative problem-solving, decision-making
Communication and Collaboration:
Effective communication, active listening, teamwork
Adaptability and Lifelong Learning:
Curiosity, adaptability, lifelong learning
Global Awareness:
Global perspectives
Entrepreneurship and Innovation:
Entrepreneurial mindset, innovation
Share your thoughts by clicking below to take the survey(should take about 5 minutes).
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSczkQEhuo34hyjBT2MhEKz8XxS3tRs3NWCgu46zCdvE4LC89A/viewform?usp=sf_link
Your feedback will help us shape a relevant and comprehensive educational experience for our students.
The City of Lansing will be hosting its annual Spook Center on October 26, from 3 - 5 pm!
For young souls ages up to and including 8th grade. This otherworldly wonder comes at NO COST!
A night of chills and thrills awaits as we conjure up a clamor of Halloween festivities!
The Lansing Activity Center - 108 S. Second Street
The City of Lansing is currently accepting registrations for their youth basketball program for children in first through sixth grades!
Registration is open October 1-31st, and parents may register at www.lansingks.org/parksrec or in person at 108 S. 2nd Street.
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'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!
