Our mission is to support the academic, civic, artistic, and athletic endeavors of the Free State High School community
Lawrence Kansas
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The threat was made on TikTok calling on students to to commit acts of violence in their schools on Dec. 17th. No threats have been made towards Free State or other schools in the district.
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A recent social media trend inciting violence has raised concern from the school district. The district is working with the the Kansas State Department of Education to monitor threats made against schools.
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Monday, November 29
7pm-8:30pm
Come meet the Winter sports teams at “State Night”
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🚨🚨LHS football fans… The school is planning a send-off for the team on Friday around 1 p.m. Lions are headed to take on top-seeded Derby at 7 pm with a trip to the 6A state title game on the line…
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Two seniors from Lawrence High School have earned special recognition from The College Board for academic excellence, according to a news release from @usd497 this evening.
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The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 65th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
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New Story: New Attendance Policy for Home Football Games freestateathletics.com/2021/…
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Keep an eye out every Thursday for more information regarding our new schedule for the 2021-2022 school year. Week 2 focuses on what a Day looks like. instagram.com/p/CRXdUnEtt9R/…
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C-Tran honored its graduates, including 6 in attendance with staff & family to mark the milestone. Congratulations, Edward Rockhold, Hamzah Khatir, Bryan Vandegrift, Joseph Pike, Sean McKean, & Courtney Lee; & not pictured: Travis Barfield, Peggy Clark, & Jonathan Mosley.
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SARA ROSZAK WITH A THREE-RUN WALK-OFF TO WIN THE 6A REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP!!!! 🔥🐦🥎🤐 #StateToState #LetsGoState
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Julie Dunlap, representing LHS PTO, arrived today with 170 gift cards for $25 for EVERY LHS STAFF MEMBER and other gifts for a special drawing on Friday!
SPECIAL THANKS to the Chesty Lion parents and families for donating funds to make this possible.
Everyone ❤️ this surprise!
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KCKPS has a new Superintendent! 👏👏
kckps.org/kckps-board-approv…
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Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Lawrence Public Schools relies on the support of administrative professionals daily. They excel at so many things: multi-tasking, organizing, coordinating, problem solving, and providing assistance to students, staff, and families.
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Thanks to everyone who supported our team this season and made it possible... Coaches, Players, Parents, Administrators, Cheerleaders, and also our Great Fans! We will be back!
🔥🐦🏀 #WinTheDay – at Kansas, USA
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Birds Win! Birds Win! 41-36 in OT! Wichita here we come! See you Thursday at Koch Arena!
#WinTheDay #Final4 🔥🐦🏀 – at Kansas, USA
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The first days of school are August 18 & 19, 2021. The last day of school is May 25, 2022. The 2021-22 school year begins with parent-teacher conferences. Elementary conferences shift to the first & third quarters with progress reports shared during the second & fourth quarters.
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USD 497 will be closed Tues., Feb. 16, due to inclement weather & the possibility of power outages. No remote learning and all school activities are canceled. Only staff performing weather-related or time-sensitive tasks at the direction of their supervisors will report for duty.
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Hamza reached out to a teacher to make suggestions of songs, poems, and videos to share with the class to teach vital aspects of individual beliefs and identity.
Congratulations Hamza!
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Our student recipient is Hamza Asuku from @chestylion . Hamza uses mindful inquiry to engage peers in intentional and purposeful interactions. These actions have made the classroom environment a place for uncomfortable conversations to occur and a place to grow.
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The school board approved an administrative recommendation to add a new high school Latin American History course. The local Latinx Youth Council originally proposed the course addition. The board also gave the green light to a new high school Animation course, both In 2021-22.