Inside The Classroom

Inside the Classroom

  • Lexie channels creativity into future entrepreneurship at Bay High
    on February 27, 2026 at 3:31 pm

    Bay High Focus Program's creative approach to education is helping Lexie brush up on all of her artistic talents at school.

  • TCA senior Eric unlocks unlimited potential in criminal justice courses
    on February 18, 2026 at 8:23 pm

    The Career Academy senior Eric has gained a clear vision of how he would like to serve the community from his time in the focus program.

  • Real Science, Real Results: LPS senior Malcolm shines at Science Focus Program
    on February 18, 2026 at 7:44 pm

    Malcolm has become a leader on the Science Focus Program campus with his supportive and scholarly approach to every situation.

  • BCHS Focus Program helps Kimberly prepare for heartwarming medical career
    on February 17, 2026 at 9:19 pm

    Kimberly is preparing to make her mark in the medical world with her Bryan College of Health Sciences Focus Program knowledge.

  • LPS senior Alainah curates an A-plus future at Arts and Humanities Focus Program
    on February 17, 2026 at 8:37 pm

    Arts and Humanities senior Alainah is using her focus program experiences to write encouraging words in her life story.

  • Standing Bear senior Ashton springboards into future with Nebraska Business Focus Program
    on February 17, 2026 at 8:02 pm

    Standing Bear senior Ashton is building a bright future in the Nebraska Business Focus Program.

  • The IB Advantage: How Lincoln High senior Khalidah crafted her future
    on February 17, 2026 at 6:39 pm

    Lincoln High senior Khalidah is benefiting from the broad scope of higher-level classes found in the International Baccalaureate Program.

  • Colin takes command of his future through AFJROTC
    on February 17, 2026 at 5:31 pm

    Northeast High School senior Colin is fueling his passion for aerospace science in a high-flying focus program.

  • Elizabeth pilots promising future in aviation-based focus program
    on February 17, 2026 at 3:02 pm

    North Star senior Elizabeth is flying into successful stratospheres through the Aviation and Technical Education Focus Program.

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Ainsley, Bay High
    on May 15, 2025 at 7:00 pm

    The mission of Lincoln Public Schools is to prepare ALL students for successful careers, lifelong learning and civic engagement. High school graduation is a culmination of our scholars' and educators' hard work toward this significant milestone. The LPS Focus Programs? core values of exploration, education, engagement and empowerment are beliefs rooted in the overall LPS mission and the school district?s commitment to high school graduation. Read how senior Ainsley used the Bay High Focus […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Grover, Arts and Humanities
    on May 9, 2025 at 4:03 pm

    Read how senior Grover used the Arts and Humanities Focus Program to Launch at LPS in this Q&A.

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Brynn, Science Focus Program
    on May 2, 2025 at 4:57 pm

    The mission of Lincoln Public Schools is to prepare ALL students for successful careers, lifelong learning and civic engagement. High school graduation is a culmination of our scholars' and educators' hard work toward this significant milestone.? The LPS Focus Programs? core values of exploration, education, engagement and empowerment are beliefs rooted in the overall LPS mission and the school district?s commitment to high school graduation.? Read how senior Brynn used the Science Focus […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Kiegon, Air Force Junior Reserve Officers? Training Corps
    on April 24, 2025 at 8:36 pm

    The mission of Lincoln Public Schools is to prepare ALL students for successful careers, lifelong learning and civic engagement. High school graduation is a culmination of our scholars' and educators' hard work toward this significant milestone.? The LPS Focus Programs? core values of exploration, education, engagement and empowerment are beliefs rooted in the overall LPS mission and the school district?s commitment to high school graduation.? Read how senior Kiegon used the Lincoln Air […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Oztin, Aviation and Technical Education
    on April 17, 2025 at 7:00 pm

    The mission of Lincoln Public Schools is to prepare ALL students for successful careers, lifelong learning and civic engagement. High school graduation is a culmination of our scholars' and educators' hard work toward this significant milestone. The LPS Focus Programs? core values of exploration, education, engagement and empowerment are beliefs rooted in the overall LPS mission and the school district?s commitment to high school graduation. Read how senior Oztin used the Aviation and […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Brandon, Early College and Career STEM
    on April 11, 2025 at 11:32 pm

    The mission of Lincoln Public Schools is to prepare ALL students for successful careers, lifelong learning and civic engagement. High school graduation is a culmination of our scholars' and educators' hard work toward this significant milestone. The LPS Focus Programs? core values of exploration, education, engagement and empowerment are beliefs rooted in the overall LPS mission and the school district?s commitment to high school graduation. Read how senior Brandon used the Early College […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Harry, International Baccalaureate (IB)
    on April 3, 2025 at 10:45 pm

    The mission of Lincoln Public Schools is to prepare ALL students for successful careers, lifelong learning and civic engagement. High school graduation is a culmination of our scholars' and educators' hard work toward this significant milestone. The LPS Focus Programs? core values of exploration, education, engagement and empowerment are beliefs rooted in the overall LPS mission and the school district?s commitment to high school graduation. Read how senior Harry used the International […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Michael, Bryan College of Health Sciences
    on March 28, 2025 at 5:49 pm

    The mission of Lincoln Public Schools is to prepare ALL students for successful careers, lifelong learning and civic engagement. High school graduation is a culmination of our scholars' and educators' hard work toward this significant milestone. The LPS Focus Programs? core values of exploration, education, engagement and empowerment are beliefs rooted in the overall LPS mission and the school district?s commitment to high school graduation. Read how senior Michael used the Bryan College […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Sophie, The Career Academy
    on March 26, 2025 at 10:43 pm

    The mission of Lincoln Public Schools is to prepare ALL students for successful careers, lifelong learning and civic engagement. High school graduation is a culmination of our scholars' and educators' hard work toward this significant milestone.? The LPS Focus Programs? core values of exploration, education, engagement and empowerment are beliefs rooted in the overall LPS mission and the school district?s commitment to high school graduation.? Read how senior Sophie used The Career Academy […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Sydney, Bryan College of Health Sciences
    on February 14, 2025 at 9:35 pm

    Lincoln Public Schools Focus Programs are a customized high school experience rooted in connection and opportunities. LPS offers our scholars - like Northwest senior Sydney - almost a dozen focus programs to experience. Inspired by healthcare professionals in her family like her mom, she decided to explore the Bryan College of Health Sciences Focus Program. The program is uniquely offered at Northwest High School as one of our embedded offerings. It has also paved the way for her to be […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Avery, Bay High
    on January 17, 2025 at 11:28 pm

    Lincoln Public Schools Focus Programs are a customized high school experience rooted in connection and opportunities. LPS offers our scholars - like Lincoln High senior Avery - almost a dozen focus programs to experience. Her creative mind and passion for art blossomed at an early age. Her creativity and fascination with digital media, such as YouTube, video editing, coding, and graphic design, led her to the Bay High Focus Program.

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: JaiXian, Science
    on January 11, 2025 at 12:13 am

    Lincoln Public Schools Focus Programs are a customized high school experience rooted in connection and opportunities. LPS offers our scholars - like Northeast ninth grade student JaiXian - almost a dozen focus programs to experience. His love for animals led him to choose his journey with the Science Focus Program ? our original focus program. JaiXian?s seventh grade visit to it and noticing its proximity to the Lincoln Children?s Zoo sealed the deal. Read more about JaiXian?s Science […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Natalie, Aviation and Technical Education
    on December 20, 2024 at 7:24 pm

    Lincoln Public Schools Focus Programs are a customized high school experience rooted in connection and opportunities. LPS offers our scholars - like North Star junior Natalie - almost a dozen focus programs to experience. She is taking her learning to new heights with the Aviation and Technical Education Focus Program. Her interest in the aviation industry and some encouragement from one of her teachers led her to the opportunity. Read more about Natalie?s Aviation and Technical Education […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Cherish, Arts and Humanities
    on December 6, 2024 at 10:23 pm

    Lincoln Public Schools Focus Programs are a customized high school experience rooted in connection and opportunities.? LPS offers our scholars - like Lincoln High senior Cherish - almost a dozen focus programs to experience.? Cherish is a part of the Arts and Humanities Focus Program ? the school district?s second-oldest focus program. Her eighth grade art teacher encouraged her to join the program to explore her love for art further after noticing the young artist?s talent in adapting and […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Cindy, Early College and Career STEM
    on November 16, 2024 at 12:46 am

    Lincoln Public Schools Focus Programs are a customized high school experience rooted in connection and opportunities. LPS offers our scholars - like Northeast junior Cindy - almost a dozen focus programs where they can choose their journeys. Cindy discovered a new pathway in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math after joining the Early College and Career STEM Program at her high school. Encouraged by her parents? work ethic and courage, she challenged herself to do something new and […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Anna, Lincoln Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps
    on November 1, 2024 at 10:23 pm

    Lincoln Public Schools Focus Programs are a customized high school experience rooted in connection and opportunities. LPS offers our scholars - like Northeast junior Anna - almost a dozen focus programs where they can choose their journeys. Anna learned about the Lincoln Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) from her older brother. Hearing his positive experience, she decided to give the program a try herself. She is also enrolled in the Science Focus Program. Read […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Kaleb, Arts and Humanities
    on May 6, 2024 at 5:30 pm

    Read how Arts and Humanities Focus Program senior Kaleb used LPS Focus Programs to Launch at LPS in this Q&A.?

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Austin, Aviation and Technical Education
    on April 1, 2024 at 11:48 pm

    Lincoln Public Schools Focus Programs are a customized high school experience rooted in connection and opportunities. LPS offers almost a dozen focus programs for our scholars, like North Star High School sophomore Austin, to choose their journeys. His love for mechanics and working with his hands has helped him soar with the Aviation and Technical Education Focus Program. Read more about Austin?s Aviation and Technical Education experience in this Q&A as he is one of our featured […]