
Report cards are going home with students TODAY, January 17th!
Please review your child's report card carefully and discuss their progress with them. As a reminder, parents have real-time access to grades and attendance through the Parent Portal.
lanettcs.powerschool.com/public
We encourage you to utilize the Parent Portal to stay informed about your child's academic performance throughout the school year.



Lanett City Schools will be closed on Monday, January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
We encourage our students and families to use this day to reflect on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his enduring message of peace, equality, and justice.


Celebrating our amazing school board members during School Board Recognition Month! Their dedication and hard work make a real difference in our community. Thank you for your service! #SchoolBoardRecognitionMonth #LanettCitySchools


Lanett City Schools Weather Update:
Safety is a top priority at Lanett City Schools. In response to the latest winter weather advisory for our area, Lanett City Schools will be CLOSED on Friday, January 10th.
Stay safe and warm!
Clifford Story, Safety Coordinator
Jennifer Boyd, Superintendent



Safety is a top priority at Lanett City Schools. We are continually monitoring local weather conditions and forecasts for Friday. We encourage parents, students, and staff to remain weather alert, using a trusted weather source. Also, plan ahead for any possible changes in our normal school operations that may occur in response to adverse weather conditions or safety hazards that develop as a result of those conditions. Any changes or important updates will be announced through our normal modes of communication and social media as necessary.
Clifford Story, Safety Coordinator
Jennifer Boyd, Superintendent


Our phone system is down. If you need to contact your child school, please email the principal.


Good Evening,
We will not have afterschool tutoring this week. Tutoring will resume next week.
Thanks,

Please see the flyers below for more information about the upcoming school board meeting for Lanett City Schools.



Please see the flyers below for more information about the upcoming school board meeting for Lanett City Schools.



Welcome back! This is a friendly reminder that students will return on Tuesday, January 7th. We hope you had a fun and restful break! We are excited and ready for an amazing semester with our students!



Attention W.O. Lance Parents:
We are offering one additional and FINAL opportunity for you to pick up a device for your child if you have not already done so. Please see the flyer below for complete details. We look forward to seeing you there!



Attention LCS Parents:
Reminder that Lanett City Schools will be closed December 18 until January 6th. Staff will return on January 6, 2025. Students will return on January 7, 2025.



Your participation is appreciated!


The 2024-2025 W.O. Lance Elementary School Teacher of the Year is Ryan Nelson.
Coach Nelson is an enthusiastic and innovative Physical Education teacher who has been at W. O. for 8 years. Coach Nelson uses sports education to inspire students not only to develop physical fitness but also foster essential life skills such as teamwork, leadership, discipline, and perseverance.
As a physical education teacher at W. O. Lance, Coach Nelson has created an engaging, student-centered curriculum that incorporates a wide variety of sports and activities to ensure that every student finds joy and success in physical fitness. By emphasizing the values of teamwork, fair play, and personal growth through sports, Coach Nelson encourages students to build both physical skills and their character.
Beyond the gym, Coach Nelson is dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and physical well-being throughout the school community. He regularly organizes extracurricular sports programs, school-wide fitness challenges, and community outreach events that encourage lifelong fitness habits. He enjoys being able to give back to his community.
Coach Nelson holds a Physical Education Degree from Auburn University and is a Lanett High Alumni. He has been married to Jessica for 7 years, and they have three beautiful children Lexie, Griffin, and Addyson. He is a member of Victory Baptist Church where he serves as the Vacation Bible School Director. Outside the classroom Coach Nelson enjoys spending time with his family, being head baseball coach for Lanett High School, being the tight ends coach for Lanett High School football, and being the defensive coordinator for Lanett JR. High School, and finds immense joy in coaching his daughter's travel softball team, The East Alabama Elites.
Congratulations Coach Nelson. We are blessed to have you as a part of our Panther family!


Please see the flyers below for more information about the upcoming school board meeting for Lanett City Schools.



Happy Thanksgiving from Lanett City Schools Schools!
The schools will be closed from November 25-29. Students will return December 2.



Please attend PTO Meeting!



Please join us on November 21st for Thanksgiving Lunch. Please pay for meals online. The link is attached to the flyer.



Lanett City Schools will be closed Monday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day.



Join us for our Title I Parent Advisory Group! Please see the flyer for more information.
