George M. Southard Elementary School

In this special graduation episode, we're celebrating the Class of 2025 and all they've accomplished. Join us as we reflect on their journey, share memorable moments, and look ahe...

The final bell has rung, and summer is officially here! Before you completely unplug, take a few minutes to kick back, relax, and catch up on the latest highlights from around the...

Kindergarten & Elementary Schools Kindergarten Open House: Tuesday, September 2 — 4:00–5:00 p.m. Open House for Grades 1–4: Tuesday, September 2 — 4:30–5:30 p.m. ...

Summer is here, and that means it’s time to celebrate sunshine, adventure, and Lion Pride — wherever it goes! We’re excited to bring back our beloved #SummerOfLions campaign with ...

Dear Lockport Families and Friends, One District. One Night. One CommUNITY. Unity Fest 2025 was one for the books! From stage performances and dunk tank splashes to food, cultu...

We blinked and missed March and April... but don’t worry — we’ve been busy collecting stories, laughs, and LOTS of good stuff! 🎙️😅 Now dropping a three-month podcast power-pack t...

May 13, 2025 Dear Lockport Community Members, We want to bring to your attention an important correction regarding the print version of our 2025 Budget Newsletter . Proposition ...

Dear Lockport Families, Staff and Community Members, We invite you to review the 2025 LCSD Budget Newsletter, now available online. This year’s edition provides a clear overview ...

April 24, 2025 Dear George Southard Learning Community, I am writing to inform you of an incident that occurred earlier today involving an individual who gained temporary access...

Dear LCSD Families, Staff, and Community Members, We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Whole Child Wellness Night on Thursday, May 15 , at Emmet Belknap Intermediate S...

LCSD STEM Night: A Journey Through InnovationThursday, May 1, 20256:00-8:00 p.m.Lockport High School Open to ALL LCSD students (K-12)! Opening Kickoff - be there at 6:00 p.m. ...

Dear Parents and Legal Guardians of George Southard Elementary School, I am pleased to share some exciting news with you regarding the leadership at George Southard Elementary Sc...

Dear Parents and Guardians, To comply with state regulations and protect student data, New York State schools are making changes to Google Services for students, effective March ...

Dear Lockport Families, Staff, and Students, We’re excited to announce Lion Bytes , the official podcast of the Lockport City School District! Each month, we’ll bring you import...

As the winter season settles in, Lockport City School District continues to grow, connect, and empower our students and families. In this issue, we’re highlighting the incredible ...

Based on LCSD’s commitment to nurturing a school environment where each individual experiences a profound sense of belonging, we will feature a cultural heritage celebration, work...

Join the Lockport High School Cheerleaders for a Cheer Clinic on Saturday, February 8 from 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.! You will learn basic cheer skills, receive a t-shirt and bow, and ...

Dear Lockport City School District Community, As we approach the holiday season, I want to take a moment to thank you all for your hard work, dedication, and collaboration this y...

Dear Families, We are excited to share that starting with the 2024-25 school year, we have introduced a new standards-based report card for our K-4 elementary students. This rede...

The Lockport City School District’s Family Empowerment Center (FEC) is excited to host a free coat giveaway for Lockport families. Coat distribution will take place on Thursday, De...