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The Budget
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The School Newspaper of Lawrence High School.

The Budget
The School Newspaper of Lawrence High School.

The Budget
USD 497 approves new open borders enrollment policy

USD 497 approves new open borders enrollment policy

By Maya Smith, Editor-in-Chief
November 15, 2023
School board makes changes to instructional material complaint policy

School board makes changes to instructional material complaint policy

By Zana Kennedy, Editor in Chief
October 25, 2023
District raises graduation requirements back to pre-pandemic levels

District raises graduation requirements back to pre-pandemic levels

By Zana Kennedy, Editor in Chief
October 25, 2023
U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona speaks at the KU Union on Sept. 5.

U.S. Secretary of Education visits KU to promote K-12 education and pathways to higher ed

By Natasha Torkzaban and Maeslyn Hamlin
September 6, 2023
A crossing guard sign near LHS.

Schools facing crossing guard shortage amid first days of school

By Maya Smith, Editor-in-Chief
August 17, 2023
Students, staff and families protest with Save Our Schools before the school board meeting.

Two schools move closer to closure, secondary staffing cut

By Jack Ritter, Perrin Goulter, Jackson Green, Maya Smith, and Maeslyn Hamlin
February 27, 2023
Liberty Memorial Central Middle School will be repurposed into a theme-based school under plans recently passed by the school board.

Neighborhood school communities react to potential closures, repurposing after USD 497 reveals which schools could close

By Jackson Green, Reporter
February 25, 2023
Freshman Willie Dobson uses his MacBook during film class.

Save our MacBooks

By Delaney Haase, Guest Contributor
December 12, 2022
Athletic director Nick Wood leads athletics secretary Emily Cates to the entrance of LHS where she was surprised with the Class Act Award on Wednesday.

Athletics secretary, Emily Cates, wins Class Act Award

By Julia Barker, Staff Writer
April 9, 2021
Link Crew member Kirk Johnson (right) helps a student find their way through the building on Thursday, Oct. 29. Link Crew members served as first day guides as new students attended in-person classes for the first time.

USD 497 parents push for return to expanded in-person learning amid COVID-19 pandemic

By Zora Lotton-Barker and Nadia Sanburn
October 29, 2020
Teacher Kelly Barker slides with Zora Lotton-Barker when she was a toddler. Zora, now co editor-in-chief of The Budget, writes about her admiration of her father.

OPINION: I’m proud of my dad for putting his job on the line in school reopening dispute

By Zora Lotton-Barker, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 2, 2020
Hybrid learning is scheduled to begin later this month bringing students back to Lawrence High for classes in a schedule aimed at limiting the number of students in the building. This is a look down the newly opened innovation corridor on Sept. 30.

Teachers, school board members meet after hybrid plan creates division

By Nadia Sanburn and Sarah Farhat
October 1, 2020
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