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Lakota Local Schools in collaboration with NAMI Southwest Ohio is presenting a Mental Health Education program for Parents

As we prepare for a transition to a new notification system that will better serve our district’s needs for school-to-home communications, we are pointing all parents and guardians to their personal Home Access Center (HAC) account to make any necessary updates to their email or phone numbers throughout the school year.

Beginning Monday, Sept. 20, Lakota Local Schools will make a slight adjustment when notifying parents and staff about positive COVID-19 cases.

We asked. You answered. We listened. In response to your recent feedback, the next edition of this district e-newsletter “A Look Around Lakota,” will look different to better fit our readers’ needs.

The deadline for visiting the new Back-to-School Gateway has been extended to Friday, Sept. 17 at 5 p.m. to encourage more families to complete the important process. The information you provide in the Gateway will subsequently update your Home Access Center (HAC) account, the primary data source for all parent/guardian contact information following the closure of Gateway.

How can you make it a great school year? That's what WE asked our students in this month's "Words of Wisdom" video.

When Todd Caulfield, a sixth-grade teacher at Cherokee Elementary School, received an email from A Child’s Hope International asking for donations to assist victims of Hurricane Ida, he knew just who to turn to: the school’s sixth-grade ambassadors.

General fund. Permanent improvement fund. Have you ever wondered what exactly these terms mean? School finance can be challenging to understand so we wanted to help break it down. Join Lakota second-grader Leo as he explains school financing in this short video.