Lexington Public Schools

06/10/2026

⚫Community Resource⚫

Lexington Public Schools is sharing this resource to support our district families during local workforce transitions. The Nebraska Department of Labor is hosting a "Coffee & Conversation" event to provide layoff support, training program details, and career services for workers affected by the Tyson closure.

🗓️ When: Tuesday, June 16 @ 9:30 AM
📍 Where: Central Community College, Room 204

See the attached flyers for full details.

06/05/2026

⚫ New to Lexington Public Schools?⚫

Lexington Public Schools would like to remind families that student registration for the 2026–2027 school year will continue throughout the summer months for all grade levels.

🛑 IMPORTANT FOR CURRENT LPS FAMILIES: If your student is already enrolled in Lexington Public Schools, your registration automatically rolls over. You do NOT need to register again.

Parents or guardians can easily start the enrollment process online or by visiting our Central Office.
📋 Registration Basics for New Families:
To complete enrollment, you will need to provide:
▪A completed enrollment packet per student
▪Each student's state-certified birth certificate
▪Current immunization/vaccine records

📍 Central Office Address: 300 S. Washington, Lexington, NE 68850

👉For your convenience, additional registration information and required forms may also be found online at: https://lexschools.org/student-registration/

📞 Questions or Need Assistance?
Reach out to our registration team directly:
Hardy Moreno: 308-324-1211
Barre Hassan: 308-324-1217

Parents enrolling their children at Lexington Public Schools for the first time must present the following documentation:

06/04/2026

🏆 2025-26 Mingus & Ramsey Award Winners! 🏆

Congratulations to seniors Treyvan Berry and Maylin Novoa, this year's Mingus and Ramsey Award recipients!

This honor recognizes the "best of the best" senior student-athletes who compete in three sports, maintain top grades, and display outstanding community leadership.

🧡 Treyvan Berry excelled across four sports this year: Football, Unified Bowling, Varsity Bowling, and Unified Track.
🖤 Maylin Novoa showed incredible leadership and dedication in Cross Country, Basketball, and Soccer—remaining a vital teammate even through a spring injury.

Thank you, Treyvan and Maylin, for representing the orange and black with true character and pride!

GO LEX!!

06/03/2026

⚽ LEXINGTON YOUTH SOCCER CAMP ⚽

The Lexington Minutemen Fútbol program is hosting a youth soccer camp! Join us on the field for a high-energy day of footwork, tactical drills, and scrimmages. It’s the perfect place to level up your game this June!

🎒 Who: All players entering grades 3rd–8th
🗓️ When: Wednesday, June 10
📍 Location: Ray Ehlers Stadium turf field (at Lexington High)

🔗 Register Here: Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit https://lexschools.org/summer-camps-2026/

06/02/2026

Congratulations to Torri McCracken on being selected for the 2026 School Mental Health Champion award! Torri was one of three recipients in Nebraska to be recognized at the Nebraska School Mental Health Conference for demonstrating exceptional leadership, advocacy, and commitment to supporting student mental health and well-being in schools. Torri’s family and several of her colleagues were there to honor her. What a great way to celebrate her accomplishments! Way to go Torri! 🧡🖤

05/31/2026

🖤🧡ELEMENTARY SUMMER SCHOOL 🖤🧡

Were you unable to attend the Elementary Summer School Kick Off Party? No problem! ☀️

Monday is the first day of Elementary Summer School! Students may pick up their envelopes and important information when they arrive at their designated summer school building Monday morning.

🏫 Summer School Building Assignments:
• Morton Elementary → Incoming Kindergarten & 1st Grade
• Sandoz Elementary → Incoming 2nd & 3rd Grade
• Pershing Elementary → Incoming 4th & 5th Grade
• Bryan Elementary → Students participating in the Bryan Dual Language Program

If your incoming Kindergarten student was accepted into the Bryan Dual Language Program, please attend Bryan Elementary. All other incoming Kindergarten students will attend Morton Elementary.

📅 First Day: Monday, June 1
🥞 Breakfast: 8:00–8:30 AM
⏰ Student Hours: 8:30 AM–3:00 PM

We are excited to kick off a great summer together! ☀️

05/31/2026

🌞 FREE Summer Meals for Kids! 🌞

The USDA’s Summer Food Service Program provides no-cost meals to children ages 1-18 at approved sites across the state—no registration, no paperwork required!

Lexington Public Schools will serve free breakfast and lunch at these locations:

📍 Lexington High School
🗓️ June 1-18, Monday – Thursday
☕ Breakfast 8:15am – 8:45am
🥗 Lunch: 11:30am-12:00pm

📍 Lexington Middle School
🗓️ June 1-25, Monday – Thursday
☕ Breakfast: 8:00-8:30am
🥗 Lunch: 12:15pm-12:45pm

📍 Morton Elementary
🗓️ June 1-18, Monday – Thursday
☕ Breakfast: 8:00-8:30am
🥗 Lunch: 11:00am-12:00pm

📍 Pershing Elementary
🗓️ June 1-18, Monday – Thursday
☕ Breakfast: 8:00-8:30am
🥗 Lunch: 11:15am-12:15pm

📍 Bryan Elementary
🗓️ June 1-18, Monday – Thursday
☕ Breakfast: 8:00-8:30am
🥗 Lunch: 11:15am-12:30pm

📍 Sandoz Elementary
🗓️ June 1-18, Monday – Thursday
☕ Breakfast: 8:00-8:30am
🥗 Lunch: 11:00am-12:15pm

For local details, go to
www.lexschools.org/free-summer-food-service-program-2026/
Or contact Keri F***t at 308-324-1203

Let’s keep our kids healthy and nourished this summer! ☀️🍎🍽️

With summer here, it’s time to think about keeping children healthy while school is out. Lexington Public School provides free meals to children during the summer.

05/30/2026

What an awesome kickoff to summer! ☀️🧡🖤

Thank you to all the families who packed the house at Pershing Elementary for our Summer School Kick-Off Party! It was incredible to see our young Minutemen and Minutemaids grabbing their info packets, meeting staff, and diving into some fun activities. 🎒✨

We are so excited for a fantastic summer of learning and growth together! Check out a few highlights from Thursday night below. 👇📸

05/30/2026

🤼‍♀️ MINUTEMAID WRESTLING: SUMMER SCHEDULE 🤼‍♀️

Lock in your calendar, Minutemaids! The Girls Wrestling summer schedule is officially set for incoming 9th–12th graders, with select open mat dates extended to incoming 6th–8th graders.

🤼 Open Mats (5:00 PM – 6:15 PM):
June: 2, 4, 9, 11, 23, 25, 30 (Dates in bold open to Middle School: 2, 4, 11, 25, 30)
July: 7, 9, 14, 16, 23, 28, 30 (Dates in bold open to Middle School: 7, 14, 16, 28, 30)
Off the week of July 4th

🏆 Summer Camps:
UNK Blue & Gold Team Camp: June 14–17
Hastings College Camp: June 27 & July 25

🔗 Summer Programs Information: https://lexschools.org/summer-camps-2026/

05/29/2026

🏀 LHS MINUTEMAIDS HOOPS: SUMMER 2026 SCHEDULE 🏀

Attention Lexington High School Girls Basketball players! Your summer schedule is locked in and actions kick off this coming Monday, June 1st! Check out the lineup below and get ready to hit the hardwood, build chemistry, and elevate your game.

💪 Weekly Skill Development:
🗓️ Mondays (June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29)
⏰ 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

⚔️ Summer League & Team Camps:
June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: Monday Night League @ Anselmo-Merna
June 18 (Thursday): Maxwell Team Camp
June 22 (Monday): Lexington Triangular (Home Court Advantage! 🧡)
June 24 (Wednesday): Anselmo-Merna Team Camp

🔗 Summer Programs Information: https://lexschools.org/summer-camps-2026/