Learn - School District of Lancaster

LEARN

Our students succeed when families thrive. Find resources for parents/guardians on topics including Internet safety, suicide prevention, crisis counseling, college/career preparation and healthcare.

STUDENT

ATTENDANCE

Kids who miss the fewest days of school read better, learn better and graduate at a higher rate than those who miss a lot. Just two days a month can be too much missed learning to overcome.

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SCHOOL

COUNSELING

Our school counselors are specially trained professionals who provide services to students in the areas of academics, college and career preparation and social and emotional development.

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SERVICES

COLLEGE & CAREER

Regardless of whether a student goes on to college, the military, or the workforce, we want students to leave McCaskey prepared for their next step. SDoL is committed to making sure every graduate is ready to pursue a college degree or start their career.

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PARENTVUE

PARENT PORTAL

The School District of Lancaster’s online parent portal, ParentVUE, gives families and students unprecedented web and mobile access to grades, assignments, and communication with teachers. And that’s just the beginning.

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CYBER

INTERNET SAFETY

The Internet can be wonderful for students, who can use it to research school reports, communicate with teachers and friends, and play interactive games. But online access also comes with risks. Here are resources to help protect your family.

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STOP

BULLYING

SDoL is committed to providing a safe learning environment for our students and prohibits all bullying. To stop bullying behavior we all need to send the message that bullying is not acceptable.

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DEALING WITH

CRISIS

If you or someone you know is thinking of harming themselves, there are a number of resources that can offer immediate assistance.

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PREVENTING

TEEN SUICIDE

Suicide IS preventable. Be on the lookout for changes in behavior or entirely new behaviors in a friend or loved one. Know the risk factors and warning signs.

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STUDENT

ACCIDENT INSURANCE

Student accident insurance can help you eliminate the possibility of out-of-pocket expenses, since many group insurance policies no longer pay full hospital and medical expenses and may require a deductible or co-insurance. SDoL provides parents with the opportunity to select a group insurance plan for students.

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PARENT/GUARDIAN

YOUR RIGHTS

Parents and guardians have important rights regarding your child's education, including the right to inspect records, receive information on the qualifications of your child's teachers, control the release of information and withhold your child from school communications.

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SCHOOL

IMPROVEMENT

Each year, all schools in the School District of Lancaster develop a School Improvement Plan. Drafts of the plans are made available on the district website for public review and comment.

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SCHOOL DISTRICT

DATA, ASSESSMENT & RESEARCH

In the School District of Lancaster, we are all lifelong learners. By using a common system of assessment across the District, we can measure things like student progress, academic support needs, the effectiveness of our curriculum and instruction and the preparedness of our students for college and careers.

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SDoL

SURVEYS

SDoL partners with Franklin & Marshall College’s Center for Opinion Research to survey students, staff and families on issues school safety, academics and and employee satisfaction.

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ATTENDANCE

COUNSELING

COLLEGE & CAREER

PARENT PORTAL

INTERNET SAFETY

BULLYING

CRISIS

TEEN SUICIDE

ACCIDENT INSURANCE

YOUR RIGHTS

IMPROVEMENT

DATA, ASSESSMENT & RESEARCH

SURVEYS