Please see the flyers below for more information about the upcoming school board meeting for Lanett City Schools.
Join the Panther Family!
Lanett City Schools’ Human Resources Director, Hilda Carlisle, recently attended a career fair at Auburn University at Montgomery to actively recruit qualified candidates for the 2026–2027 academic year.
Information regarding current job openings for the 2026–2027 school year is available at https://www.lanettcityschools.org/o/lcs/page/humanresources.
Lanett City Schools’ Human Resources Director, Hilda Carlisle, recently attended a career fair at Auburn University at Montgomery to actively recruit qualified candidates for the 2026–2027 academic year.
Information regarding current job openings for the 2026–2027 school year is available at https://www.lanettcityschools.org/o/lcs/page/humanresources.
Lanett City Schools is proud to announce the recent purchase of nine new buses. Each bus is equipped with comfortable seating and air conditioning to ensure a safe and pleasant ride for our students. It's a Great Day to Be a Panther!
🐄 Support W.O. Lance Elementary at Chick-fil-A!
Calling all Panthers! It’s time to eat more chicken for a great cause. Join us for Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A Valley and help us raise funds for our school. 🐾
Date: Tuesday, March 31st
Time: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM ET
Location: Chick-fil-A Valley [AL]
📝 How to Participate
A percentage of all participating sales will be donated directly to W.O. Lance Elementary School. Here’s how you can help:
Mention the School: You must let the Team Member know you are there to support W.O. Lance Elementary when ordering.
Ways to Order: Available through Drive-Thru, Dine-In, and Carry Out.
Mobile Orders: Only available via the Drive-Thru. Please mention the spirit night to the Team Member at the iPads!
Gather the whole herd and we’ll see you there! 🥤🍗
Calling all Panthers! It’s time to eat more chicken for a great cause. Join us for Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A Valley and help us raise funds for our school. 🐾
Date: Tuesday, March 31st
Time: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM ET
Location: Chick-fil-A Valley [AL]
📝 How to Participate
A percentage of all participating sales will be donated directly to W.O. Lance Elementary School. Here’s how you can help:
Mention the School: You must let the Team Member know you are there to support W.O. Lance Elementary when ordering.
Ways to Order: Available through Drive-Thru, Dine-In, and Carry Out.
Mobile Orders: Only available via the Drive-Thru. Please mention the spirit night to the Team Member at the iPads!
Gather the whole herd and we’ll see you there! 🥤🍗
Are you looking for a career that makes a difference? Kelly Education is hosting a hiring event for Lanett City Schools, and we want to meet you!
WHEN: Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
TIME: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Eastern Time)
WHERE: Lanett City Schools Board of Education
📍 105 N Lanier Ave, Lanett, AL 36863
Please remember to bring two forms of ID so we can get your application moving quickly!
WHEN: Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
TIME: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Eastern Time)
WHERE: Lanett City Schools Board of Education
📍 105 N Lanier Ave, Lanett, AL 36863
Please remember to bring two forms of ID so we can get your application moving quickly!
Lanett City Schools administrators engaged in their monthly leadership training and development session, which is designed to increase leadership capacity and ensure that all leaders are equipped to effectively support teaching and learning. Today’s focus centered on the continuous improvement process and its role in driving student achievement.
Exciting news for families in Lanett! If you’re looking to get your little one into the First Class Pre-K program for the 2026-2027 school year at W.O. Lance Elementary, tomorrow is the big day.
Event Details:
What: W.O. Lance Elementary Pre-K Random Selection Drawing
When: Friday, March 20, 2026
Time: 10:30 AM
Facebook Live (LanettPanthers)
Lanett City Schools Spring Break Reminder
We hope that you have a wonderful time off. Students and staff will return March 30th.
We hope that you have a wonderful time off. Students and staff will return March 30th.
Report Card Pick-up is this Friday, March 20th from 1-3 pm. Students will be dismissed at 11:30. Please see the flyer for more information.
📢 Lanett City Schools: Weather Update | eLearning Day
Due to the severe weather forecast and in the interest of the safety of our students and staff, Monday, March 16, 2026 will be an eLearning Day for Lanett City Schools.
📚 Student Expectations
All students will work from home
PreK–1st Grade: Students will receive their makeup work when they return
Grades 2–12: Complete assignments in Schoology
Students affected by power outages will have the opportunity to complete any missed work.
💻 Staff Expectations
Staff will receive instructions regarding their work responsibilities through a separate correspondence
Please continue to monitor district communication channels for updates. Thank you for your flexibility as we prioritize safety while continuing learning.
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Clifford Story, Safety Coordinator
Jennifer Boyd, Superintendent
Due to the severe weather forecast and in the interest of the safety of our students and staff, Monday, March 16, 2026 will be an eLearning Day for Lanett City Schools.
📚 Student Expectations
All students will work from home
PreK–1st Grade: Students will receive their makeup work when they return
Grades 2–12: Complete assignments in Schoology
Students affected by power outages will have the opportunity to complete any missed work.
💻 Staff Expectations
Staff will receive instructions regarding their work responsibilities through a separate correspondence
Please continue to monitor district communication channels for updates. Thank you for your flexibility as we prioritize safety while continuing learning.
—
Clifford Story, Safety Coordinator
Jennifer Boyd, Superintendent
Lanett City Schools is currently monitoring forecasts for severe weather throughout the night and into the morning.
At this time, no changes to the school schedule have been made. However, stakeholders are encouraged to remain weather aware and monitor district communications for any updates.
Any schedule changes or important information will be shared through our district notification system, website, and social media platforms.
Thank you for your attention and cooperation as we work to ensure the safety of our students and staff.
At this time, no changes to the school schedule have been made. However, stakeholders are encouraged to remain weather aware and monitor district communications for any updates.
Any schedule changes or important information will be shared through our district notification system, website, and social media platforms.
Thank you for your attention and cooperation as we work to ensure the safety of our students and staff.
Urgent: All Lanett City Schools will transition to an E-Learning Day!
Please be advised that power has not yet been restored at W.O. Lance Elementary. Due to this ongoing outage and the impact on our operations, all Lanett City Schools campuses will be closed to students today, March 12, 2026. Students will complete their assignments electronically in Schoology. Students in grades PK-1 will receive their make-up work later this week. Staff should report to their campus and more information will be provided by your principal.
Due to a power outage at one of our schools, Lanett City Schools will operate on a delayed start today, March 12. School will start at 10:00 AM. Buses will begin their normal routes at 9:30 AM, and staff should report at 9:00 AM.
Due to a power outage at one of our schools, Lanett City Schools will operate on a delayed start today, March 12. Buses will begin their normal routes at 9:30 AM, and staff should report at 9:00 AM.
Please see the flyer below from Chamber of Commerce about an upcoming event.
What an incredible season for both our Lanett High School Varsity Boys and Girls Basketball Teams! We want to extend a massive congratulations to our amazing coaches and dedicated student athletes for their outstanding performance this year. We are so incredibly proud to celebrate your accomplishments.
We would like to encourage the Lanett community to support our student athletes as they compete in spring sports ( baseball, soccer, & track).
We would like to encourage the Lanett community to support our student athletes as they compete in spring sports ( baseball, soccer, & track).
Please see the flyers below for more information about the upcoming school board meeting for Lanett City Schools.
Lanett City Schools wishes to congratulate the Lanett High School Varsity Girls Basketball Team on advancing to the Final Four! Your dedication, teamwork, and perseverance have brought pride to our school system and community.
On Monday, March 2, the girls basketball team will face Cold Springs at 4:00 p.m. at the BJCC Legacy Arena.
Each school will provide specific guidance regarding attendance procedures for students who plan to attend the game on Monday.
Go Panthers!
At Lanett City Schools, we believe that understanding our history paves the way for our future. Today, we are proud to highlight an incredible African American educator and visionary who fought for equality and excellence in the classroom, Septima Poinsette Clark.
Septima Poinsette Clark is known as the "Queen Mother" of the Civil Rights Movement, she developed "Citizenship Schools" that helped thousands of African Americans gain the literacy skills needed to vote.
Septima Poinsette Clark is known as the "Queen Mother" of the Civil Rights Movement, she developed "Citizenship Schools" that helped thousands of African Americans gain the literacy skills needed to vote.
Lanett City Schools is committed to continuous improvement!
District and school administrators participate in monthly leadership training and development sessions designed to strengthen leadership capacity, build coherence across schools, and ensure high levels of learning for all students. Through ongoing collaboration, reflection, and professional growth, our leaders remain focused on implementing best practices and driving positive outcomes throughout the district.
District and school administrators participate in monthly leadership training and development sessions designed to strengthen leadership capacity, build coherence across schools, and ensure high levels of learning for all students. Through ongoing collaboration, reflection, and professional growth, our leaders remain focused on implementing best practices and driving positive outcomes throughout the district.
