In honor of the anniversary of 9/11, Lexington High School’s National Honor Society treated our local heroes to a delicious lunch of pizza, pop, and brownies from Gionino's to express our heartfelt gratitude for everything they do to keep our community safe. THANK YOU!

Congratulations to our 5 seniors who were voted by the student body to represent Lexington’s 2024 Homecoming Court! The Queen will be announced on October 4 during a school assembly. Get ready for a royal celebration! From left to right:  Emily T., Ruthie T., ...

On September 12, the Lexington Youth and Government members had the opportunity to attend a professional luncheon at Ashland University. The guest speaker for the luncheon was former US Attorney General Jeff Sessions. From left to right: JayByx M., Emma B., Jenna H., ...

Mrs. Knapp's first-grade class read “Lily's Purple Plastic Purse” and discussed how a simple act of kindness made Lily feel good. The students then decorated cup sleeves from Nickel and Bean to spread some joy and make someone's day!

Mrs. Duffey's students have been working on answering questions through thinking, reasoning, and putting pieces together. Today Mrs. Duffey's 4th grade ELA classes explored "shopping bags" with items in them. The students were given a bag with the names of 3 items on ...

Mrs. Perry’s class got ready for their math test in the best way - by playing fun math games! It was a great way to review concepts and build confidence.

The Spanish Club had an amazing meeting where local Hispanic students shared their family stories, backgrounds, and experiences with Hispanic culture. Thank you to hosts Kailyn R. and Breah R., and panelists Mia R., Marjorie R., Darius D., and Jade H. for making it such a ...

Mr. O'Connell's integrated science students are taking advantage of our amazing Lexington High School chemistry lab! They’re making the most of the resources to explore, experiment, and discover. Science is coming to life at LHS!

Congratulations to Monte C. and Alex M.C. for successfully solving a challenging division problem in Mrs. Smith's 6th-grade math class! Way to go, boys! Keep up the great work!

At Lexington Local Schools, we take pride not only in our exceptional academics but also in rallying behind our student-athletes. From cheering in the stands to attending big games and celebrating victories, our community stands strong together. Let’s continue to show up ...

No start to the school year is complete without some photos of our littlest learners! Our preschool students are off to an amazing start and excited to learn!

A huge congratulations to Logan B. for qualifying for the All-State Orchestra! Last year, Logan made it to the All-State Band, and now, he’s made history as the first Lexington student to qualify for two ensembles on two different instruments!

Students in Memoirs class enjoyed having a discussion over the beginning of the book, "Educated" by Tara Westover. They all did a great job of sharing their thoughts!

Dr. Berry’s students embarked on an Amazing Race adventure through the world of long division! They tackled challenging division problems, navigating math roadblocks and detours to reach new countries. Great work, Minutemen!

Here’s a glimpse of this year’s beginning band fittings! We’re thrilled to see the next generation of Lexington Band Members get started on their musical journey. Exciting times ahead!

Mrs. Sutherland's 5th-grade science class tested the Scientific Method by exploring the question: "Which soap makes the biggest bubble?" Students formed hypotheses, conducted experiments, and wrote conclusions to see if their predictions were correct. Great job, young ...

 Mrs. Lohr’s “Smart Cookies” have been making connections with books! These awesome students are writing about what they know and what they do well. Keep learning and sharing your talents!

Lexington High School is pleased to announce the 2024 Homecoming Top 10! These ladies were voted on by their senior class members to represent the Class of 2024. Voting for the Homecoming Court takes place soon. CONGRATULATIONS, ladies! In alphabetical order: Alexa B., ...

Check out this special moment with a beloved retired teacher, Mrs. Deb Lantz, alongside Park, Jada, and Emerson in front of Eastern’s Dojo School Store! Students can earn positive DOJO points by following our PBIS Matrix of being Respectful, Responsible, and Ready. We’re ...

Mrs. Smith's second-grade class at Central had their first "Book Talk" with their reading partners last week, and they did amazing! These young readers are off to a great start!

Mrs. Edmunds’s kindergarteners at Western had a blast painting with watercolors that revealed a hidden surprise—their names! The excitement on their faces was priceless!

Mrs. Santamaria’s Spanish class at Lexington High kicked off the day with rounds of "roca, papel, tijeras" (rock, paper, scissors) and "uno, dos, tres, ya!" to practice numbers in Spanish. They also love the desk-less setup, which has led to more open and lively ...

Two of Mrs. Smith’s students earned ice cream tickets for being respectful, responsible, and ready on the school bus! Keep up the great work, and enjoy your sweet reward!

4th graders in Mrs. Brokaw's class have been hard at work learning all about the great state of Ohio in Social Studies! They’re exploring all that makes Ohio unique, from its history to landmarks. Keep up the great work, Minutemen!

Third graders in Mrs. Hughes' class enjoyed learning outside under a shade tree. They discussed the importance of ideas and how they can change the world! Afterward, small groups met to design their fairy gardens. They are excited to watch their plants grow as they take ...

Ms. Rush's second-grade class at Central wrapped up their first week with an exciting STEM project! Students designed bubble wands and aimed to create the biggest bubble. It was a fantastic way to end the week!

Congratulations, Ethan and Dylan! At a recent board meeting, the Lexington Athletic Booster Association presented Championship Rings to Dylan C. and Ethan R. for winning the OHSAA Division 2 State Championship in May.

Our Lexington seniors gathered for 'Senior Sunrise' to celebrate their last first day of school. A beautiful start to an unforgettable year ahead!

Our students and staff kicked off the 2024-2025 school year with enthusiasm!

Our students and staff kicked off the 2024-2025 school year with enthusiasm!

NHS Treated Our Local Heroes
NHS Treated Our Local Heroes
2024 LHS Homecoming Court
2024 LHS Homecoming Court
Lexington Youth and Government
Lexington Youth and Government
Acts of Kindness
Acts of Kindness
Mrs. Duffey's Shopping Bags Exploration
Mrs. Duffey's Shopping Bags Exploration
Mrs. Perry's Fun Math Games
Mrs. Perry's Fun Math Games
Spanish Club
Spanish Club
High School Chemistry Lab Experiments
High School Chemistry Lab Experiments
Solving Challenging Division Problems
Solving Challenging Division Problems
Come Out and Support your Minutemen!
Come Out and Support your Minutemen!
Pre-K Off to An Amazing Start
Pre-K Off to An Amazing Start
Logan B. All-State Orchestra
Logan B. All-State Orchestra
Memoirs Class
Memoirs Class
Dr. Berry's Amazing Race
Dr. Berry's Amazing Race
Beginning Band Fittings
Beginning Band Fittings
Soap Bubble Experiment
Soap Bubble Experiment
Mrs. Lohr's
Mrs. Lohr's "Smart Cookies"
2024 LHS Homecoming Top 10
2024 LHS Homecoming Top 10
Eastern's New DOJO Store
Eastern's New DOJO Store
Book Talk
Book Talk
Painting with Watercolors
Painting with Watercolors
Roca, Papel, Tijeras!
Roca, Papel, Tijeras!
Respectful, Responsible, Ready!
Respectful, Responsible, Ready!
State of Ohio History
State of Ohio History
Fairy Gardens
Fairy Gardens
Bubbles STEM Project
Bubbles STEM Project
Dylan C. and Ethan R. Presented Championship Rings
Dylan C. and Ethan R. Presented Championship Rings
Senior Sunrise
Senior Sunrise
1st Week of School 2024-2025
1st Week of School 2024-2025
1st Week of School 2024-2025
1st Week of School 2024-2025

                                                                                                                                                                                                        

LEXINGTON LOCAL SCHOOLS

2016-2017

                                                                                                                                        Days in Session

Fri. Aug. 19, 2016 ..…………………………     New Teacher Orientation

Mon. Aug. 22 ……………………………….       All Staff Day

Tues. Aug. 23 ………………………………..      First Day of School

Mon. Sept. 5 ……………………………….....     NO SCHOOL – Labor Day

Wed. Sept. 28 ………………………………..       Staff Curriculum Meetings - 1 hr. early release

Fri. Sept. 30 ………………………………….      End of First Six Week Grading Period, H.S. & J.H.                             28

Thurs. Oct. 13…………………………………     7-12 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Tues. Oct. 18 …………………………………      7-12 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:30–7:30 p.m.

Tues. Oct. 25 .…………………………………     Staff Curriculum Meetings - 1 hr. early release

Fri. Oct. 28 ……………………………………    End of First Nine Week Grading Period, K-6          (48 days)

Thurs. Nov. 10 ………………………………..     K-6 Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Fri. Nov. 11 …………………………………..     End of Second Six Week Grading Period, H.S. & J.H.                        30

Thurs. Nov. 17 …………………………………   K-6 Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4:30-7:30 p.m.   

Wed. Nov. 23 – Fri. Nov 25 ………………….     NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break  

Wed. Dec. 21 thru Mon. Jan. 2, 2017 …………    NO SCHOOL – Winter Break

Tues. Jan. 3, 2017 ……………………………      Classes resume

Fri. Jan. 13 ……………………………………   End of Third Six Week Grading Period, H.S. & Jr. High   33

                                                                                End of Second Nine Week Grading Period, K-6     (43 days)           91

                                                                                End of 1st Semester                                                                          

Mon. Jan. 16 …………………………………..   NO SCHOOL – Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

Thurs. Jan. 26 ………………………………...... Staff Curriculum Meetings – 1 hr. early release

Mon. Feb. 20 ………………………………….    NO SCHOOL – Presidents’ Day

Fri. Feb. 24 ……………………………………    End of Fourth Six Week Grading Period, H.S. & Jr. High                 28

Tues. Feb. 28 ………………………………….    Staff Curriculum Meetings – 1 hr. early release

Thurs. Mar. 9 ………………………………….    7-12 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Tues. Mar. 14 ………………………………….    7-12 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Fri. Mar. 17 ………………………………….      End of Third Nine Week Grading Period, K-6       (43 days)

Wed. Mar. 22 …………………..…………….      Staff Curriculum Meetings – 1 hr. early release

Thurs. Mar. 30 …………………………..……     K-6 Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Thurs. Apr. 6 ………………………………….    K-6 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Fri. Apr. 7 ……………………………………      End of Fifth Six Week Grading Period, H.S. & Jr. High                     30

Mon. Apr. 10 – Fri. Apr. 14 ………………….    NO SCHOOL – Spring Break

Mon. Apr. 17 …………………………………     Classes resume

Mon. May 15 ……………………………….....    Staff Curriculum Meetings - 1 hr. early release

Thurs. May 25 …………………………………   Last Day of School

                                                                                End of Sixth Six Week Grading Period, H.S. & Jr. High                     29

                                                                                End of Fourth Nine Week Grading Period, K-6    (44 days)

Fri. May 26 …………..……………………….   Teacher Work Day

Sun. May 28. ………………………………….  Graduation - 2:00 p.m.

                                                                                Total Second Semester                                                                             87

                                                                                                                                                Yearly Total                           178

7-12 Grading Periods                                                                       K-6 Grading Periods

First Six Weeks – Aug. 23-Sept. 30       (28 days)                      First Nine Weeks – Aug. 23-Oct. 28             (48 days)

Second Six Weeks- Oct. 3-Nov. 11       (30 days)                       Second Nine Weeks – Oct. 31-Jan. 13, 2017 (43 days)

Third Six Weeks – Nov. 14-Jan. 13, 2017   (33 days)                Third Nine Weeks - Jan. 17-Mar. 17             (43 days)

Fourth Six Weeks – Jan. 17-Feb. 24           (28 days)                  Fourth Nine Weeks – Mar. 20-May 25        (44 days)

Fifth Six Weeks – Feb. 27-Apr. 7               (30 days)                                                                                        178 days

Sixth Six weeks – Apr. 17-May 25            (29 days)

                                                                   178 days

7-12 Conference Dates (4:30 – 7:30 p.m.                                   K-6 Conference Dates (4:30 - 7:30 p.m.)

October 13 & 18, 2015                                                                     November 10 & 17, 2016

March 9 & 14, 2017                                                                          March 30 & April 6, 2017

After five (5) calamity days, there will be up to a maximum of five (5) make-up days, as is needed                       

                                                                                                         Board approved 2/17/16        

LEXINGTON LOCAL SCHOOLS 

2017-2018

                                                                                                                                                  Days in Session

Fri. Aug. 18, 2017  ..…………….………….        New Teacher Orientation

Mon. Aug. 21 ………………………..……….      All Staff Day

Tues. Aug. 22 ……………………….………..     First Day of School

Mon. Sept. 4 …………………….…………....     NO SCHOOL  –  Labor Day

Wed. Sept. 27 ………………….……………..     Staff Curriculum Meetings - 1 hr. early release

Fri. Sept. 29 …………………………………..     End of First Six Week Grading Period, H.S. & J.H.                         28

Thurs. Oct. 12…………………………………     7-12 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Tues. Oct. 17 ………………………….………    7-12 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:30–7:30 p.m.

Tues. Oct. 24 …………………………………     End of First Nine Week Grading Period, K-6          (45 days)

Tues. Oct. 31 .…………………………………    Staff Curriculum Meetings - 1 hr. early release

Thurs. Nov. 2 ….………………….…………..     K-6 Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Thurs. Nov. 9 …………………………..……       K-6 Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Fri. Nov. 10 ……………………………….….     End of Second Six Week Grading Period, H.S. & J.H.                     30

Wed. Nov. 22 – Fri. Nov 24 ………………….     NO SCHOOL  -  Thanksgiving Break 

Thurs. Nov. 30…………………………………    Staff Curriculum Meetings – 1 hr. early release

Wed. Dec. 20 thru Mon., Jan. 1, 2018 ……….      NO SCHOOL  –  Winter Break

Tues. Jan. 2, 2018 ……………………….……     Classes resume

Fri. Jan. 12 ……………………………………     End of Third Six Week Grading Period, H.S. & Jr. High                33

                                                                                End of Second Nine Week Grading Period, K-6       (46 days)           91

                                                                                End of 1st Semester                                                                               

Mon. Jan. 15 ………………………………….     NO SCHOOL  –  Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

Wed. Jan. 31 …………………………………..    Staff Curriculum Meetings – 1 hr. early release

Mon. Feb. 19 ………………………………….    NO SCHOOL  –  Presidents’ Day

Thurs. Feb. 22 …………………………..…….     K-6 Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Fri. Feb. 23 ……………………………………    End of Fourth Six Week Grading Period, H.S. & Jr. High              28

Tues. Feb. 27 ………………………………….    Staff Curriculum Meetings – 1 hr. early release

Thurs. Mar. 1.………………………………….    K-6 Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Thurs. Mar. 8 …………………………………     7-12 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Tues. Mar. 13 …………………………………     7-12 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Fri. Mar. 16  ………………………………….      End of Third Nine Week Grading Period, K-6       (43 days)

Wed. Mar. 21 …………………..………….….     Staff Curriculum Meetings – 1 hr. early release

Mon. Mar. 26 – Fri. Mar. 30 …………………     NO SCHOOL – Spring Break

Mon. Apr. 2 …..………………………………     Classes resume

Thurs. Apr. 5 ………………………………....     Staff Curriculum Meetings - 1 hr. early release

Fri. Apr. 13 …………………………….…….      End of Fifth Six Week Grading Period, H.S. & Jr. High                 30

Thurs. May 24 ………………………………..     Last Day of School

                                                                                End of Sixth Six Week Grading Period, H.S. & Jr. High                 29

                                                                                End of Fourth Nine Week Grading Period, K-6     (44 days)

Fri. May 25………….…………………………    Teacher Work Day

                                                                                Total Second Semester                                                                           87                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Yearly Total                         178

Sun. May 27…………………………………...     Graduation – 2:00 p.m.

7-12 Grading Periods                                                                        K-6 Grading Periods

First Six Weeks – Aug. 22-Sept. 29             (28 days)                       First Nine Weeks – Aug. 22-Oct. 24                 (45 days)

Second Six Weeks- Oct. 2-Nov. 10             (30 days)                        Second Nine Weeks – Oct. 25-Jan. 12, 2018    (46 days)

Third Six Weeks – Nov. 13-Jan. 12, 2018   (33 days)                        Third Nine Weeks - Jan. 16-Mar. 16                 (43 days)

Fourth Six Weeks – Jan. 16-Feb. 23            (28 days)                       Fourth Nine Weeks – Mar. 19-May 24             (44 days)

Fifth Six Weeks – Feb. 26-Apr. 13              (30 days)                                                                                                 178 days

Sixth Six weeks – Apr. 16-May 24              (29 days)

                                                                     178 days

7-12 Conference Dates (4:30 – 7:30 p.m.                                       K-6 Conference Dates (4:30 - 7:30 p.m.)

October 12 & 17, 2017                                                                      November 2 & 9, 2017

March 8 & 13, 2018                                                                          February 22 & March 1, 2018

After five (5) calamity days, there will be up to a maximum of five (5) make-up days, as is needed

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