George M. Southard Elementary School

May 11, 2026 Dear Lockport City School District Learning Community, I am writing to share an important update regarding how the district will respond to emergency closures and ex...

Dear Lockport City School District Learning Community, I am writing to share several administrative staffing updates that will take effect during the 2026–2027 school year. As...

2026-2027 Budget Information Our annual public vote on the school budget and Board of Education members is Tuesday, May 19, 2026. School Budget Presentations Click here...

4/29/2026 May PARP Activities Calendar & Reading Log George Southard Reads "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White Dear Southard Families, When I was a young student, I remember si...

The Lockport City School District, in conjunction with the YWCA of the Niagara Frontier is offering FREE Kindergarten Readiness Day Camp in July and August of 2025! This camp is...

2026 Unity Fest! Mark your calendar for Friday, May29, 2026 from 4:30-8PM at LHS! This event is rain or shine! If it's raining hard enough, we'll move the fun inside of LHS. Bri...

The Lockport City School District introduced a proposed 2026 Capital Improvement Project at the April 14 Board of Education meeting. The proposal is centered on three priorities: ...

March and April are packed with important events, key reminders, and opportunities to stay connected at LCSD! https://app.smore.com/n/ytmwb Friday, March 20 - Report Card Ma...

Beginning February 18, 2026, if your child is new to LCSD, you can register your child for the 2026-2027 school year. To register your child, there are three (3) steps to follow:...

Do you know a Lockport High School graduate who has gone above and beyond? The Distinguished Alumni Award honors alumni who have made meaningful contributions to society and who...

Dear Parents and Legal Guardians,I am writing to inform you that the Board of Education approved updates to the district’s 2025–26 school calendar at last night’s Board meeting. Pl...

On November 10, 2025, a plowing incident in the walking pathway area behind George Southard Elementary School resulted in the collapse of the bridge over Donner Creek. This pedes...

The annual FEC Coats4Kids drive is underway! Please donate today!

Dear LCSD Families and Guardians, The Lockport City School District remains committed to ensuring that every student, regardless of income, has access to the nutrition and suppor...

We are excited to share a new resource designed to help you support your child’s literacy growth at home! As part of our ongoing commitment to keeping families informed and involv...

Catch up on all the exciting moments from last month! From student achievements to special events, our latest Lion Bytes highlights everything that made the start of the year ro...

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...

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 ...