Lyons High School has been selected as a 2025 All Star High School by the Kansas Board of Regents! The recognition is evidence of the positive efforts made by Lyons High School to get students ready for post-high school success. Congratulations to Lyons High School staff and students!
The Lyons Rotary Club is holding a Bicycle Safety Fair and Touch a Truck event Saturday, March 8 at the north parking lot at Central Elementary from 9:00 a.m. until noon. The first 160 participants will receive a free bicycle helmet and bicycle headlight. There will be a bicycle inspection station and safety course. Six lucky winners will receive a brand new bicycle courtesy of the Rotary Club of Lyons. One bicycle will be awarded to a Park Elementary boy, a Park Elementary girl, a Central Elementary boy, a Central Elementary girl, a middle school boy, and a middle school girl. The drawing will be held at 12:00 pm.
The Touch a Truck activity will allow children to interact with vehicles from the Rice County Public Works Department, the Lyons Police Department, the Rice County Sheriff's Office, the Rice County EMS, and the Lyons Fire Department.
To participate, children need to bring a permission slip signed by parents. Forms will be available at check-in.
Congratulations Lyons High School boys wrestling coach Mark Schottler on being recognized by the state coaches association for your 40 years of coaching in Kansas! Good luck at the State Tournament today and tomorrow!
There will be a public reception in the LHS cafeteria today from 4:00-5:00 in honor of Doug Higgins. Doug has spent over 40 years contributing to the Lyons Schools, including duties as a teacher, coach, coordinator, AD, assistant principal, director, and principal. Since his "retirement", he has continued to support the Lyons Schools as the "Voice of the Lyons Lions" by broadcasting hundreds of football, basketball, baseball, and softball games on Ad Astra Radio as well as officiating volleyball.
Prior to the start of the varsity girls' game tonight vs Minneapolis, Doug will be inducted into the Lyons Schools Hall of Fame.
Please join us in the cafeteria between 4:00-5:00 and at the ballgame.
Lyons Schools will be in session Thursday, February 20th. Please make sure your students dress warmly. The City of Lyons has asked the district to reduce the temperatures in the buildings due to a request from Black Hills Energy because of a supply issue. The school buildings' thermostats have been turned down in most cases from 72 to about 68 degrees in classrooms.
Lyons Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, February 19.
Lyons Schools will be closed on Tuesday, February 18 and will start two hours late on Wednesday, February 19. Stay warm and safe!
Due to the impending snow storm Lyons schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12.
Basketball Homecoming Schedule for Friday, January 31
No girls' games (postponed)
C boys 4:30
JV boys 6:00
Homecoming ceremony 7:30
Varsity boys 8:00
The high school Homecoming ceremony and football game are on an indefinite delay. As soon as the lightning and heavy rain allow, we will post the time that the ceremony and game will start. Keep checking! Go Lions!!!
REPRESENT!
The LHS AFJROTC and the Pride of Lyons Marching Band both represented Lyons well (as always) at the Kansas State Fair Band Day Parade!
Attn: Junior Parents, LHS is taking your students on a college visit 8/27!
Lyons High School and Lyons Middle School are on a soft lockdown at the moment. Students will not be allowed to leave while the lockdown is in effect. A cell phone call was placed to 911 from the campus, but the caller hung up. Police are at the school attempting to find out who placed the call. We will update you as soon as we have any additional information.
The 6th Annual National Night Out will take place in Lyons at Tobias Park and the City Swimming Pool, Tuesday evening, August 6, 6:00-8:00 with free swimming and free ice cream.
Lyons Pharmacy is once again providing free school supplies for Park and Central Elementary students. See the poster for details. Thank you to Lyons Pharmacy on behalf of the students and parents!
LHS Class of 2024: If you haven't picked up your diploma, please stop by the Frisbie Education Center at 800 South Workman from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Congratulations Dee Orth on your induction into the Kansas Teachers Hall of Fame!
Congrats to Kennedy Grizzle and Sierra Belote for being named to the 2024 CKL All-League Softball Team
Congrats to Lyons/Sterling Baseball players Solomon Goforth, Wrikin Scobee, Carson Gray, Jaden Diasio, Ethan Luck and Logan Isaac for being named to the CKL All-League Baseball Team.
Attention Disc Golfers!
Santa Fe Trail Open at the Lyons High School Disc Golf Course, June 15!
