Lyons USD 405

At LHS Tonight

LHS Basketball / Parent Night Friday, Feb 15. Lyons vs Hillsboro at home starting at 4:30 PM MS Gym - HS gym 4:30 JV Boys - JV Girls 6:00 V Girls - C Boys 7:30 V Boys - No C- team Girls Parent Night for Seniors parents of Band, Lionaires, Cheerleaders, and Basketball The recognition of parents will take place between the varsity girls and boys game. We ask that the parents be at the high school no later . . .

On Monday, February 18, USD405 will host an event featuring Dr. Ruby Payne that will be attended by approxamately 650 people from central Kansas. Schools attending: Central of Burden, Central Plains, Kinsley, St John, Ellinwood, Sterling, Pratt, Chase, Otis-Bison, Hoisington, Little River, Inman, Great Bend, Sterling College, Lyons, plus law enforcement, social workers, counselors, mentors, advocates. Ruby Payne . . .

Volunteer judges are needed for the Lyons Invitational Forensics Tournament on Saturday, February 23. The tournament will be held at Lyons High School. If interested, please email Daniel Dawson or call LHS at 620-257-5114 . Thank You!

Has a teacher touched your life? Do you know a teacher who has been a great influence on students? Anyone may nominate a teacher for the Ray and Evelyn Lippelmann Outstanding Teacher Award. This is a financial award that is presented annually to a USD #405 – Lyons teacher who has demonstrated excellence in the teaching profession. Previous . . .

The LHS Forensics team is selling Krispy Kreme doughnuts to help cover the cost of Nationals this summer. They will be selling the Original for $9.00 a dozen and then Chocolate Iced, Raspberry, Lemon, and Kreme filled for $10.00. The assorted come in a dozen of that flavor. If you are interested you can email or Mr.Dawson can send a student your way. All orders and payments must be made by Wednesday, . . .

LHS to offer Drone Pilot Licensing

Lyons High School is offering local students and adults the chance to become licensed drone pilots. According to USD 405 Superintendent Bill Day, “This is an awesome opportunity for our students and for adults in the community. Nearly every industry is making use of drones and the demand for licensed drone pilots is increasing and the pay is outstanding. Licensed . . .

I t is the time of year when we have to start considering the possibility of school closing due to bad weather. In the event of severe weather or poor road conditions, district administrators will determine whether or not to start late, dismiss early or cancel school completely. The decision to cancel school will take place the evening before when possible. However, with Kansas weather it is sometimes not possible to make that . . .

The original Gemini 2 program was a vital part of NASA's task of putting a man on the moon and returning him safely to earth. The Gemini 2 program was a series of flights that put astronauts in low-earth orbits to test their ability to endure prolonged stays in space as well as the craft's ability to re-enter earth's atmosphere. The Gemini II program of school redesign gives our school district a year . . .

16° F Lyons

Current conditions as of 15 Feb 13:35 pm CST

Light snow

Location:: Lyons
Feels like:: 1°
Humidity:: 79
Wind:: NE 15 mph

16°

This Afternoon

Snow likely, mixing with freezing drizzle after 2pm, then gradually ending. Cloudy, with a high near 18. North northeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Patchy freezing fog after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow and freezing drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Weather forecast provided by weather.gov.