Next week marks Public School Week, and Ackerman is using the occasion to highlight how these shifts in funding are impacting local schools. She stressed that the voucher system operates without the same accountability measures as public schools, leaving districts struggling financially.
As the staff and teachers in the Lima City School District prepare for their final few months of the school year, they receive words of encouragement and a big thank-you from someone who has walked in their shoes.
February 18, 2025, Press Release from Lima City Schools: There will be a forum open to the Lima City School District community to seek input for the district’s next superintendent.
ALLEN COUNTY, OH (WLIO) - The Sparty Friends mentoring program at Lima City Schools recently hosted a fun-filled, festive Christmas cookie-dec…
Students were able to share a special Thanksgiving meal with school resource officers on Friday. Freedom Elementary School organized the lunch between kindergarteners and officers in order to build positive relationships at an early age.
An abbreviated report card for the Lima City School District was released by the Ohio Department of Education. The report states that the district is seeing an attendance rate of 87.4% and a graduation rate of 69.3% across its ten schools. The school district also reports that statistics have been trending upward in key categories, but certain categories in the school district's report card can be attributed to the lingering effects of the pandemic.
Lima City Schools offering students the chance to get an early look at new classrooms before the school year starts. Students and their parents were invited to an open house at Heritage Elementary on Tuesday afternoon.
Lima City Schools is hosting several camps inside their school buildings this summer. The district decided to hold the camps to give their students some extra time in an in-person learning environment after COVID-19 affected the school year.
Amanda Gurley is a 4th grader at Liberty and explains her project, “We’re doing a project where you take your battery pack, you put your batteries in and then you have these light bulbs and then you connect wires to them.”
While the COVID-19 Pandemic continues, so does education. Schools have implemented protocols and procedures to protect students and staff during the 2020-2021 school year.
