SEE ALSO “ABOUT TOWN” FOR BRIEF SUMMARIES OF SCHOOL NEWS AND SPORTS
NEWS: for parents of school age kids 11/19/20
School news = virtual learning, football, COVID-19, Library
NEWS: for parents of school age kids 11/12/20
School news = football helmets, COVID-19, band Christmas fundraiser, lunch/store, Community School support, Library children’s storytime
School News: September – October 2020
Lyons School News, including Fact Sheet
Lyons High School graduating seniors
Portraits, plans, and awards.
A teen’s life during the pandemic
A local graduating student’s reflections on life during the pandemic.
Senior year 2020 wrap-up
The highlights of the 2020 high school graduates’ year.
Celebrating graduation 2020 style
A caravan of Lyons’ Class of 2020 students drove through town for a bittersweet celebration.
Graduating seniors grab a snack
Food and friendship were offered to Lyons graduating teens at The River Church this week.
Student poetry for these times
Even young poets’ feelings come out when those feelings are strong enough.
School district food pickup sites
Students, families, and staff can receive lunch and breakfast food items at Lyons High School, 12-12:30 pm the week of March 16-20 and resuming on March 30 if schools remain closed after Spring Break.
Breaking the silence: What high school health class does not teach about eating disorders
This three-part series dives into the reality of eating disorders in high school, and how the curriculum of high schools needs to adapt in order to provide a stronger education about eating disorders for teens.
Lyons Boys Basketball: Two big wins
The Lyons boys won two big road games, both upsets, to climb up in the standings heading into the final week of the regular season. At Dayspring on Friday versus a 10-4 Eagles team, a shorthanded Lyons team earned a hard-fought 55-51 victory. What made this win special were contributions from unlikely sources.