Contact information for Lawrence Public Schools
Schwegler School first-grader Brandon Taylor, 6, introduces himself to his new classmate, a training dog named Gemini, as his new teacher Lisa Clark speaks with two of her former students, James and Jasmine Harader-Ellett, Aug. 16 during new student orientation at the school.
Lawrence Public Schools
Randy Weseman, superintendent
District Office Educational Support and Distribution Center
110 McDonald Drive
832-5000
School board members
Leonard Ortiz
president
832-0728
Sue Morgan
vice president
749-3220
Craig Grant
842-8298
Rich Minder
760-3791
John Mitchell
843-2954
Linda Robinson
865-3738
Cindy Yulich
843-9201
Elementary schools
Broken Arrow School
Larry Bakerink, principal
2704 La. 66046-4698
832-5600
Cordley School
Kim Bodensteiner, principal
1837 Vt. 66044-4197
832-5640
Deerfield School
Suzie Soyster, principal
101 Lawrence Ave. 66049-1846
832-5660
Hillcrest School
Tammy Becker, principal
1045 Hilltop Drive 66044-4599
832-5720
Kennedy School
Felton Avery, principal
1605 Davis Road 66046-3233
832-5760
Langston Hughes School
Lisa Williams, principal
1101 George Williams Way 66049
832-5890
New York School
Nancy DeGarmo, principal
936 N.Y. 66044-2795
832-5780
Pinckney School
Lesa Frantz, principal
810 West Sixth St. 66044-2290
832-5800
Prairie Park School
David Williams, principal
2711 Kensington Road 66046-8218
832-5740
Quail Run School
Paulette Strong, principal
1130 Inverness Drive 66049-3809
832-5820
Schwegler School
Angelique Kobler, principal
2201 Ousdahl Road 66046-2757
832-5860
Sunflower School
Jill Smith, principal
2521 Inverness Drive 66047-1973
832-5870
Sunset Hill School
Chris Bay, principal
901 Schwarz Road 66049-2664
832-5880
Wakarusa Valley School
Elias Espinoza, principal
1104 East 1000 Road 66047-9409
832-5900
Woodlawn School
Joni Appleman, principal
508 Elm St. 66044-5401
832-5920
Junior high schools
Central Junior High School
Frank Harwood, principal
1400 Massachusetts 66044-3432
832-5400
South Junior High School
Will Fernandez, principal
2734 La. 66046-4699
832-5450
Southwest Junior High School
Trish Bransky, principal
2511 Inverness Drive 66047-1973
832-5550
West Junior High School
Myron Melton, principal
2700 Harvard Road 66049-2629
832-5500
High schools
Free State High School
Joe Snyder, principal
4700 Overland Dr. 66049-4130
832-6050
Lawrence High School
Steve Nilhas, principal
1901 La. 66046-2999
832-5050
Other educational services
Adult Learning Center
Linda McGuire, facilitator
2017 La. 66044
832-5960
East Heights Early Childhood Family Center
Cris Anderson, principal
1430 Haskell Ave. 66044
832-5680
Lawrence Diploma-Completion Program
Sharen Steele, project coordinator
The Malls, 711 W. 23rd St. No. 6, 66046
830-9119
Lawrence Virtual School
Gary Lewis, principal
110 McDonald Drive 66044
832-5000
City Government
City of Lawrence’s budget simulation tool will be available again this year, starting Wednesday
Trial over Lawrence’s housing nondiscrimination ordinance canceled; landlords had sued over source of income, immigration status protections
City of Lawrence ‘assessing options’ in the wake of racist and antisemitic hate speech shared at recent commission meeting
City of Lawrence campsite reporting form has received 230 reports since October; only 57 campsites confirmed
City Commission meeting interrupted by racist, antisemitic hate speech