Inside The Classroom

Inside the Classroom

  • 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 Scholar: Cedric, The Career Academy
    on October 18, 2024 at 10:06 pm

    Lincoln Public Schools Focus Programs are a customized high school experience rooted in connection and opportunities. LPS offers our scholars - like North Star senior Cedric - almost a dozen focus programs where they can choose their journeys. Cedric?s interest in welding sparked as a sophomore. Welding and love for cars fueled his choice to do high school differently and test drive his future with The Career Academy (TCA). The program is a partnership between LPS and Southeast Community […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Eden, Nebraska Business
    on October 2, 2024 at 6:16 pm

    Standing Bear High School student Eden has launched her future business career by enrolling in one of the newest LPS focus programs.

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Tyler, International Baccalaureate (IB)
    on September 6, 2024 at 11:22 pm

    Lincoln Public Schools Focus Programs are a customized high school experience rooted in connection and opportunities. LPS offers our scholars like Lincoln High School senior Tyler almost a dozen focus programs where they can choose their journeys. He wanted to customize his high school experience by seeking opportunities to strengthen his academic writing skills. A recent International Baccalaureate (IB) graduate convinced him to join the program as a great way to practice building that […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Jamil, Bryan Community
    on June 13, 2024 at 9:16 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 Bryan Community Focus Program senior […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Denzel, The Career Academy
    on June 10, 2024 at 10:56 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 Denzel used The Career Academy […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Khalid, Science
    on June 7, 2024 at 10:47 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 Science Focus Program senior Khalid […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Vaishvika, International Baccalaureate (IB)
    on June 3, 2024 at 9:31 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 International Baccalaureate (IB) senior […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Alex, Bryan College of Health Sciences
    on May 30, 2024 at 11:40 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 Alex used the Bryan College of […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Hannah, Early College and Career STEM
    on May 22, 2024 at 4:56 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 Early College and Career STEM senior […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Thunder, Nebraska Business
    on May 17, 2024 at 11:39 pm

    Lincoln Public Schools Focus Programs are a customized high school experience rooted in connection and opportunities. LPS offers our scholars almost a dozen focus programs, like Standing Bear High School sophomore, Thunder. He began customizing his high school experience with one of the school district?s newest focus programs ? Nebraska Business at Standing Bear. Being influenced by his entrepreneur father, Thunder thought the program would be a good way to jumpstart his college education […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Julio, Aviation and Technical Education
    on May 15, 2024 at 10:06 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 Aviation and Technical Education Focus […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Mia, Bryan Community
    on May 10, 2024 at 9:46 pm

    LPS offers almost a dozen focus programs for our scholars, like junior Mia, to choose their journeys. Mia chose the Bryan Community Focus Program for its smaller school learning community after a recommendation from a LPS staff member. Read more about Mia?s Bryan Community Focus Program experience in this Q&A as she is one of our featured Focus Program Scholars.

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Sama, Lincoln Air Force Junior Officer Training Corps
    on May 8, 2024 at 9:40 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 Lincoln Air Force Junior Officer […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Kaleb, Arts and Humanities
    on May 6, 2024 at 5:30 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 Arts and Humanities Focus Program senior […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Chase, Lincoln Air Force Junior Officer Training Corps
    on April 26, 2024 at 11:33 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 Northeast High School junior Chase, to choose their journeys. His interest in the military sparked at an early age after seeing service members, including his own family members, in uniforms and helping the greater community at an early age. His parents encouraged him to check out the Lincoln Air Force Junior […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Senior: Tatyana, Bay High
    on April 24, 2024 at 8:35 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 Bay High Focus Program senior, Tatyana, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Anya, International Baccalaureate (IB)
    on March 8, 2024 at 11:15 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 Lincoln High School senior Anya, to choose their journeys.

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Amalia, Science
    on February 9, 2024 at 10:46 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 to choose their journeys like Northwest High School first-year student Amalia.

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Tessa, Early College and Career STEM
    on January 26, 2024 at 10:26 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 to choose their journeys like Northeast High School first-year student Tessa.

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Charlotte, Bryan College of Health Sciences
    on December 15, 2023 at 3:44 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 to choose their journeys like Northwest High School junior Charlotte.

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Sapphire, The Career Academy
    on November 22, 2023 at 5:05 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 to choose their journeys like Southwest High School senior Sapphire.

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Tucker, Arts and Humanities
    on October 20, 2023 at 4:21 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 to choose their journeys like Lincoln High School senior Tucker.?

  • Meet LPS Focus Program Scholar: Miles, Bay High
    on September 15, 2023 at 8:13 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 to choose their journeys like Southeast High School senior Miles. Miles is a talented musician who was introduced to music at an early age. He plays seven different instruments and he?s in four different bands. The young musician was able to incorporate his love for music into his school day by attending one of LPS? […]