REMINDER NO SCHOOL
September 7th & 8th
2026–2027 Free & Reduced-Price School Meals
Applications for the 2026–2027 school year are now available, and printed copies will be arriving via mail.
Deadline: Submit your form by September 24, 2026, to avoid any interruption in benefits.
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Welcome to Lexington Public Schools

Mission:

The mission of Lexington Public Schools is to develop capable and responsible lifelong learners.

 

Vision:

We will prepare students for the global challenges and the opportunities of the future with the cooperation of family, school, and community.  The school is committed to instilling in each student a desire to learn and to overcome challenges within a caring, respectful, and multicultural environment.

Upcoming District Events

Sep
14
Mon
School Board Meeting
Sep 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

NOTICE OF BOARD MEETING

 

LEXINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a meeting of the Board of Education, School District No. 1 of Lexington, Nebraska, will convene at 7:00 pm on the second Monday of the month, at City Council Chambers located at 406 E 7th Street in Lexington, Nebraska, in Lexington, Nebraska. The meeting is open to the public and a meeting agenda, kept continuously current, is available for public inspection at the office of the Superintendent of Schools, 300 South Washington Street in Lexington.

 

Larry Steinberger

Secretary of the Board

Sep
16
Wed
The Orange and Black Board Recap with Superintendent John Whetzal
Sep 16 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am

Join Superintendent Mr. John Whetzal at the Lexington Public Library for a monthly breakdown of Lexington Public Schools news! Held two days after each regular School Board meeting, this informal gathering offers parents, patrons, and community members an opportunity to learn about school board decisions, get facts on district projects, and share positive community input.

Please note: This public forum is designated for general school board updates and community dialogue. Individual student, staff, or personal grievances cannot be addressed during this meeting and must be scheduled directly with Mr. Whetzal at the District Office.

Youth XC Fun Run 2026

YOUTH XC FUN RUN 2026 Lexington Public Schools invites young runners across the district to participate in the Youth XC Fun Run, hosted during the

Mrs. Watson’s Biology Update

Mrs. Watson’s Biology Update This week, students will continue learning about The Study of Life and what makes something living. We’ll be reinforcing new vocabulary,