We are excited to welcome you all back to school for the 25-26 school year! There are a lot of important dates/things coming up that we want you to be aware of to prepare for the year.

IMPORTANT DATES: Events for the school year can be tracked here.

Tuesday, August 5th is 8th grade orientation from 6-7pm at Lancaster High School
Thursday, August 7th are our Open Houses
- Early Childhood Education Center (PreK3-PreK4) from 4:00-5:30pm
- Lancaster Elementary School (K-7) from 5:00-6:30pm
- Lancaster High School (8-12) from 6:00-7:30pm
Monday, August 11th is the first day of school!
- Student Drop Off is from 7:45am-8:15am
- Student Pick Up begins at 3:00pm

LOGISTICS: Here are some things you may want to know before school starts

School supply lists for each of the grade levels/buildings can be found here.
Only clear plastic water bottles that seal are allowed in our buildings this year.
If you need back to school vaccines, Lancaster Health Department has appointments available on Tuesday, August 5th. See this flyer for more details.
If you are new to LCPS, please make sure you have registered your child(ren). See details on how to register here.
To update your returning student's information, including address for our bus routes, please do so here.

Early Childhood Education Center

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