📢 Kindergarten Orientation – Thursday, August 7th
We are excited to welcome our rising kindergarten families! Orientation is mandatory and will be split into two sessions based on last names:
🕗 8:30 AM – Families with last names A–L
🕤 9:30 AM – Families with last names M–Z
📍 Please plan to arrive on time as each session is designed to help you and your child get a strong start to the school year. We can’t wait to meet our newest little learners! 🐻🎒


VERY IMPORTANT : HAVE YOU UPDATED INFORMATION FOR YOUR CHILD FOR THE 25-26 SCHOOL YEAR?
If you answered YES – THANK YOU!
If you haven’t updated your child’s information:
• Login to your PowerSchool Parent Portal Account
• Select Forms
• Select GENERAL
• Complete ALL Forms (Submit each time to advance to the next form)
o We wants to make sure your child’s contacts are correct and medical information is up-to-date
o ALL Bus Transportation Requests are through PowerSchool
If you answered YES – THANK YOU!
If you haven’t updated your child’s information:
• Login to your PowerSchool Parent Portal Account
• Select Forms
• Select GENERAL
• Complete ALL Forms (Submit each time to advance to the next form)
o We wants to make sure your child’s contacts are correct and medical information is up-to-date
o ALL Bus Transportation Requests are through PowerSchool

🚂 Welcome Aboard, New 4K Families!
We’re getting ready to roll into a great year and hope you’re planning to join us tomorrow night for our Welcome Aboard 4K event!
Don’t forget to RSVP using the QR code below🐻



Please join us for open house on Thursday, August 7th! Doors will open promptly at 4:30pm. Please note that the LCSD clear bag policy will be enforced and metal detectors will be in use.
During Open House Night families will have an opportunity to:
🐻 Meet our new principal, Ms. Whitener.
🐻 Meet with your child's new teacher and see their classroom.
🐻 Drop off back to school items.
🐻Recieve help with the registration process.
🐻Pick up necessary beginning of the year documents including a mandatory new car tag, for car riders.
We are excited to see our new and returning families! 🐻

Active Shooter Training will be hosted at Erwin Elementary School on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 and Thursday, July 24, 2025. A variety of first responder agencies and departments will be participating. In addition, medical helicopters may participate. The training will run from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm each day. The school will not be open to the public during this time. The event is not open to the media. For more information, please read the Media Release from the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office. https://5il.co/3lyxk

School supply lists are available! Find the lists and other Back-to-School information here https://lancastercsdsc.sites.thrillshare.com/o/lancaster-csd/page/backtoschool

Happy 4th of July !

Tomorrow Night--
Lancaster County Parks & Recreation's Annual Rockin’ Stars and Stripes Spectacular, happening Thursday, July 3 at the Buford Athletic Complex!
This free ADMISSION community celebration will feature:
🎶 Live music from The Big Wheel Survivors & Elliott Poston
🎡 Kid zone with rides, games, and activities
🎆 A fireworks finale you won’t want to miss!
🛍️ Food and merchandise vendors, plus fun for the whole family
Come out and support our partners at Lancaster County Parks & Recreation and have a great time with family and friends!
#CommUNITY #OneLancaster

If you have not registered your new or returning student for next school year, now is the time!
Check out the school website for more information and FAQ.


Lancaster County School District is proud of the Class of 2025! Check out some of their amazing accomplishments https://5il.co/3imsc #LCSDClassof2025 #OneLancaster

Lancaster County Parks & Recreation's Annual Rockin’ Stars and Stripes Spectacular, happening Thursday, July 3 at the Buford Athletic Complex!
This free ADMISSION community celebration will feature:
🎶 Live music from The Big Wheel Survivors & Elliott Poston
🎡 Kid zone with rides, games, and activities
🎆 A fireworks finale you won’t want to miss!
🛍️ Food and merchandise vendors, plus fun for the whole family
Come out and support our partners at Lancaster County Parks & Recreation and have a great time with family and friends!
#CommUNITY #OneLancaster

Did you miss the opportunity to Take a Closer Look at the 2025-2026 budget on June 11th? The meetings were streamed and you can view them at the links below:
June 11, 2025 8:00 - 9:00 am Budget Info Meeting https://vimeo.com/event/5188700
June 11, 2025 12:00 - 1:00 pm Budget Info Meeting https://vimeo.com/event/5188705
June 11, 2025 6:30 7:30 pm Budget Info Meeting https://vimeo.com/event/5188709

We are excited to celebrate our 5th graders tomorrow night!

Schools and offices will be closed Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.

Important Medication Pick-Up Reminder 🕥
To all families:
If your child has any medication at school (prescription or over-the-counter), it must be picked up by 10:30 AM on Friday, May 30th.
📅 Deadline: May 30th at 10:30 AM
📍 Pick up at the school nurse’s office
⚠️ Any medications not picked up will be safely disposed of.

Save the Date - The 2nd annual Parent Pep Rally will be held on August 1, 2025 at Lancaster Memorial Stadium from 7:00- 9:00 pm. Lancaster County School District and Lancaster Promise Neighborhood invite all parents to join in the fun! Mark your calendar now.

Chromebook Update


Visit https://lancastercsdsc.sites.thrillshare.com/article/2169664 for a message from Superintendent Dr. Raashad Fitzpatrick.

Mark your calendar for the upcoming free sports physicals by MUSC.


And here is the other great event.
#CommUNITY #OneLancaster
