Mrs. Noblet's class has been learning about penguins and polar bears and how their blubber helps keep them warm in freezing temperatures. To see how it works, students tried it for themselves! First, they dipped their hands into icy water, it was freezing! Then, with a ...
Learning + friendly competition = math fun! Students in Mrs. Remy’s third-grade class at Central practiced their multiplication facts by playing Multiplication Connect 4. Students rolled two dice, multiplied the numbers, and covered the correct answer; the first ...
Lexington High School sent 15 students to the 2026 Youth and Government Conference in Columbus, where students from across the state formed a mock government by drafting and debating legislation. All seven of Lexington’s bills passed, including two unanimously. Katya ...
Students at Central Elementary recently competed in the Annual 3rd Grade Spelling Bee. Eleven semi-finalists advanced to the final round, where Colt W. was crowned the 3rd Grade Spelling Bee Champion!
Mrs. Blackstone’s class at Central Elementary takes a monthly walk to the Lexington Public Library! Students loved picking out new books and listening to a story read aloud during their visit. It’s a wonderful way to build a love of reading and connect with our community!
Mrs. Lohr’s second-grade class at Central Elementary celebrated 101 Days of School in true Dalmatian style! Students read fun facts about Dalmatians, played a 101 math dice game, wrote their own 101 Days of School books, and enjoyed a delicious 101-themed snack.
100 days brighter! Western classrooms celebrated the 100th day of school with fun, hands-on learning activities. Mrs. Edmunds’s and Miss McGowan's classes celebrated by counting and identifying numbers to 100, completing a 100-workout challenge, reading 100 words, and ...
Congratulations to our outstanding 5th grade Academic Challenge teams! Both earned top 10 finishes across three counties in a highly competitive field of more than 25 teams.
Great job to the Eastern and Junior High MathCounts teams who competed at Ashland University—well done!
Huge congratulations to Tyson E., Corey L., Jacob J., Gabrielle R., and Konnor F. from the Junior High Robotics Team for earning the Teamwork Champion award at the event held at Brookside High School! Led by their coach, Mr. Dewey, this team’s collaboration, ...
Congratulations to Addy M., Saige P., Nolan H., and Carrigan F. for representing Eastern at the Richland County Spelling Bee! Extra applause for Saige P., who will move on to the Tri-County Bee. We'll BEE cheering you on!
Congratulations to our sixth-grade Academic Challenge team on a strong 2nd-place finish! The team came within three points of first place and defeated the top team in head-to-head competition. Nice work, Jaxon E., Noah B., Violet H., and Ben T.
What a sweet celebration! Texas Roadhouse recognized the top sellers from Central and Western Elementary for our gift card fundraiser. Top students enjoyed lunch and a visit from Andy the Armadillo, while the two top-selling classes earned a brownie party! Congratulations ...
Lex Leadership Council spent the day packing gifts for children in our community at the New Store and Crossroads Church! They worked hard to help bring Christmas joy to local families and showed what leadership and service look like in action. We’re proud of their ...
Ms. Rush's second graders at Central learned about perseverance through the Smarties Stacking Challenge! Using only one hand, they had 20 seconds to stack as many Smarties as possible. With practice, they improved and discovered that persistence helps in all areas of ...
Recently, 6th graders Kaylee and Jaxon competed at the Cross Country Youth National Championships and represented Eastern and the state of Ohio with pride! Kaylee placed 51st out of 235 runners with a time of 12:32.3. Jaxon placed 54th out of 262 runners with a time of ...
The Junior High Robotics Team traveled to Highland Middle School recently to compete in the VEX IQ Mix & Match Tournament, and they had an amazing showing! Team Highlights: • Teams placed 4th, 5th, and 12th overall • The team of Audrey I., Bella P., Ben G., Emilia W., ...
Donuts vs. Muffins! Kindergarten students at Western had a yummy opinion-writing showdown! Students cast their votes for the tastier treat, donuts or muffins, then wrote about their choice and celebrated with a delicious snack. We love seeing our youngest learners ...
Western Elementary had a little fun with numbers as they celebrated 6-7 on the 67th day of school! Students and staff joined in the playful countdown, making it a day full of smiles and school spirit!
Lexington Middle School celebrated the 67th day of school in the only way that made sense… by going FULL 67! If you can’t beat the trend, you lean all the way in, and we absolutely did. We hid 67 “6 & 7s” around the building for students to find and redeem ...
Lexington High School’s English Department hosted a “Giving Thanks by Giving Back” food drive, and our students showed up in a big way—donating more than 900 food items to support local pantries. Thank you to everyone for your generosity and community spirit!
In honor of World Kindness Week, our Western Elementary kindergarteners decided to focus their kindness on real-life heroes—firefighters! They spent the week creating small acts of appreciation to say “thank you” for all they do to keep our community safe.
Mrs. Knapp’s class at Western has been learning all about community in their Benchmark Reading unit, and they decided to spread a little joy along the way! Students decorated coffee sleeves for Nickel and Bean, so if you stop in, keep an eye out for these sweet messages ...
Mrs. Duffey’s class became detectives this week, diving into the Once Upon a Crime… Turkey Trouble Reading Mystery! Students cracked clues while sharpening their reading, spelling, and vocabulary skills — plus explored character traits, grammar, and cause and effect. What ...
Our Western Kindergarten classes had a blast visiting The Buckeye Imagination Museum! They explored hands-on exhibits, sparked their creativity, and let their imaginations run wild! From building and creating to pretending and playing, it was a day full of discovery, fun, ...
Eastern Elementary showed their friendship spirit for National Bullying Prevention Month with Be a Buddy, Not a Bully Day! Students and staff dressed like their friends to celebrate kindness, connection, and standing up for one another. Together, we make Eastern a place ...
The Minuteman Citizenship Award recognizes students and staff who demonstrate outstanding citizenship and help keep our schools safe. We’re proud to recognize three members of Eastern Elementary: Dominic P. for noticing the laminator had been left on and taking the ...
Four LHS students - Owen G., Drew H., Katya P., and Lily T. - were honored guests at the Rotary Club of Mansfield’s Lunch-In, where Mr. Saris highlighted their many achievements. We are proud of these outstanding students representing Lexington High School with excellence.
Eastern Elementary recently held its student council officer elections! Fourth through sixth grade students took part in the democratic process, creating posters, delivering speeches, and campaigning for their classmates’ votes. Congratulations to our newly elected ...
Problem-solving in kindergarten is fun! Western Elementary's young engineers worked together to drive robots, pick up blocks, and place them in the right spots, all while learning teamwork and critical thinking. A big thank-you to Mr. Dewey and the Junior High for sharing ...
Mrs. Lohr’s second-grade class at Central Elementary celebrated 101 Days of School in true Dalmatian style! Students read fun facts about Dalmatians, played a 101 math dice game, wrote their own 101 Days of School books, and enjoyed a delicious 101-themed snack.
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