Lawrence High School’s forensics team came away from its first showing at an area tournament with nine students qualifying for national events this spring. LHS hasn’t participated in National Catholic Forensic League events before, coach Jeff Plinsky said, because its national tournaments ...
Asher Wolfe, an eighth-grader at Raintree Montessori School, finished third in the Sunflower State Spelling Bee, which took place Saturday in Wichita. All of the first-place winners of countywide spelling bees in the state's 105 counties were eligible to compete in the state bee on the campus ...
Story updated 7:56 p.m. Thursday, March 7, 2019: When an assistant principal at Lawrence High School was replaced in November, some in the school community were left with questions. Superintendent Anthony Lewis notified LHS parents, students and staff on Nov. 19 that Mike Norris would no ...
Story last updated at 11:48 a.m. Monday Lawrence police are investigating a threatening social media post reportedly made by a local student, though the department says there has been no indication that the threat is credible. An anonymous tip to a state safety hotline alerted authorities to ...
Start times for all Lawrence Public Schools today will be two hours later than normal due to cold weather, the district announced early Monday morning. Start times for elementary, middle and high schools vary slightly, but all of them will be two hours later than normal, district spokeswoman ...
If you’re a Lawrence eighth-grader, your race and your family’s income level could be closely correlated with your math scores on state assessments, state data shows. State tests are scored on a scale of 1 to 4. One means a student doesn’t meet grade-level expectations; 2 is grade-level ...