Lanett City Schools is seeking a music teacher (GR 7-12) & band director. If you or someone you know is passionate about music education and leading a dynamic school band program, we encourage you to apply!

đź“Ť Visit www.lanettcityschools.org/humanresources for more information and application details.

12 days ago, Lanett City Schools
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Welcome back, W.O. Lance Elementary students! We're so excited to see you all tomorrow for the first day of school. Parents, please see the flyers below for important reminders to help make our first day a success.
13 days ago, Lanett City Schools
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Lanett City Schools Kicks Off 2025-2026 School Year with “Mission Possible” Inservice

Lanett City Schools teachers and staff officially launched the 2025-2026 school year with Inservice Day activities on Friday, August 1. This year's district-wide theme, “Mission Possible,” set the tone for a year focused on commitment, collaboration, and high expectations. The day served as a strong start to what promises to be a purposeful and impactful school year. We are eager to see our students tomorrow.
13 days ago, Lanett City Schools
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Please see the flyers below for more information about the upcoming school board meeting for Lanett City Schools.
14 days ago, Lanett City Schools
Lanett City Schools - Lanett City Board of Education will hold its regular monthly board meeting on Monday, August 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM Location: Central Office
Lanett City Schools - Lanett City Board of Education will hold its regular monthly board meeting on Monday, August 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Welcome back, students! We are so excited to see you all for the first day of school on Wednesday, August 6th! We hope you had a wonderful summer.

Please be sure to check our school calendar for all upcoming holidays and important dates.

To stay connected with all school events, lunch menus, and important announcements, be sure to download the Lanett City Schools App!
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15 days ago, Lanett City Schools
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The City of Lanett Police Department is excited to invite neighborhoods and citizens throughout Lanett and Chambers County, Alabama to join them in celebrating National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. This is a FREE Event for all ages!

Lanett’s Local Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. EST
Location: WO Lance Playground
200 South 8th Avenue
Lanett, AL 36863

Activities Include:
· Meet & Greet with First Responders, EMTs, Firefighters, and Police Officers
· Food & Refreshments
· Fun Activities for Children
· School Supply Giveaways
· Live Music
· Community Organization Booths
· Prizes and Giveaways




17 days ago, Lanett City Schools
Lanett Police Department National Night Out event flyer
We’re excited to welcome Ms. Carlisle to our team in her new role as a central office administrator. Her expertise will be a valuable asset to our district staff.
20 days ago, Lanett City Schools
Welcome our new central office administrator - It's a Great Day to be a Panther! We are excited to announce that Ms. Hilda Carlisle has been selected as the new HR & CTE Director for Lanett City Schools. Ms. Carlisle transitioned from the business sector to education in 2011, beginning her teaching career as an English Language Arts teacher in the Chambers County School System. In 2013, she joined Lanett City Schools as a Business Education Teacher. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Business from Faulkner University, a Master's degree from LaGrange College, and an Ed.S in Leadership from Liberty University. During her time as a teacher, Ms. Carlisle found immense satisfaction in fostering her students' academic and personal growth, building lasting relationships, and contributing to their overall success. In 2021, she was appointed as the district's Career and Technical Education Director, later also serving as Career Coach. In this role, she's dedicated to leading and overseeing programs that prepare students for college and careers. For the 2025-26 school year, Ms. Carlisle is enthusiastically taking on a new position as a Central Office Administrator in Human Resources, while continuing her responsibilities as CTE Director. Ms. Carlisle loves the Lanett Panther Family!
Lanett City Schools welcomes Ms. Lakendra Staples as the district Career Coach. The Career Coach for Lanett City Schools works with all grade levels, assisting students to identify career goals, promoting academic and career success using the Alabama Career Development Model. The Alabama Career Development Model is designed to provide all students enrolled in Grades K-12 in the Alabama educational system with the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to be college and career-ready and prepared to enter postsecondary education or the workforce.
21 days ago, Lanett City Schools
Welcome our new Career Coach for Lanett City Schools - It's a Great Day to be a Panther! We are excited to announce that Miss LaKendra Staples has been selected as the new Career Coach for Lanett City Schools. Lakendra Staples brings three years of experience to her role. She previously taught 6th grade and served as a School Counseling Intern within the district. Miss Staples holds an Associate's Degree from Southern Union State Community College, a Bachelor's Degree from Jacksonville State University, and a Master's Degree from Capella University. Her passion is to guide students in reaching their full potential and prepare them for success in the real world. She's committed to supporting students as they explore their academic and career paths, aiming to equip each student with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to thrive in school and beyond. Miss Staples helps students make informed decisions about their future through career exploration, goal setting, and life skill development. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need assistance. Ms. Staples is eager to work with students and families to ensure a successful academic journey.
Please see the flyers below for more information about the upcoming school board meeting for Lanett City Schools.
21 days ago, Lanett City Schools
Lanett City Schools - Lanett City Board of Education will hold a special called meeting on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 12:00PM Location: Central Office Topic: The board will address routine personnel items.
Lanett City Schools - Lanett City Board of Education will hold a special called meeting on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 12:00PM Location: Central Office Topic: The board will address routine personnel items.
We're absolutely thrilled to officially welcome our incredible new hires for the 2025-2026 school year to the Lanett City Schools family! These past three days have been packed with essential orientation sessions, where they've dived deep into best practices, important policies, and truly gotten oriented to everything Lanett City Schools is about.

Their enthusiasm is contagious, and we can't wait to see the positive impact they'll have on our students and community. Get ready for an amazing year!
24 days ago, Lanett City Schools
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Getting ready for a fantastic school year! Our Lanett City Schools office and administration staff are hard at work as they participated in a Registration Refresh session.
They focused on reviewing and optimizing our registration processes, ensuring we're fully prepared to welcome our students and families seamlessly. It was also a wonderful chance for our team to connect, collaborate, and strengthen the bonds that make our operations so efficient. Great job, everyone!
24 days ago, Lanett City Schools
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We're still buzzing from our "Special Ops Boot Camp" professional development sessions held July 15-18! Our dedicated educators dove deep into best practices and strategies to better support ALL students.

Sessions covered crucial topics including:

Effective strategies for our English as a Second Language (ESL) learners 🌎
Tailored approaches for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) 🧠
Navigating and addressing challenging behaviors in the classroom đź’Ş

Thank you to all our incredible teachers for your commitment to continuous learning and for making this boot camp a huge success! We're excited to see these new skills in action as we prepare for a fantastic school year!
24 days ago, Lanett City Schools
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We’re loving the Lanett City Schools App!
Stay connected with everything LCS — access documents, news, updates, and even emergency notifications right from your pocket.

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25 days ago, Lanett City Schools
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📢 Join Our Team at W.O. Lance Elementary! 🍎✏️

Are you a passionate and dedicated educator looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in young lives? W.O. Lance Elementary is seeking highly qualified and enthusiastic candidates to join our incredible team for the upcoming school year!
about 1 month ago, Lanett City Schools
Lanett City Schools Join Our Panther Family! Now Hiring! Lanett City Schools is seeking qualified candidates for an elementary & early childhood teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. For more information, visit our website at lanettcityschools.org/humanresources
Lanett City Schools is seeking a passionate and dedicated Band Director to lead our talented students.
about 1 month ago, Lanett City Schools
Lanett City Schools - Join Our Panther Family! Now Hiring! Lanett City Schools is seeking qualified candidates for a band director for the 2025-2026 school year. For more information, visit or website @ lanettcityschools.org/humanresources
📢 Important Update: Cell Phone Policy at Lanett City Schools 📢

Just a reminder to all students and parents: Lanett City Schools has a policy prohibiting the use of cell phones and other personal devices during the school day. This is now also supported by the new state FOCUS Act, reinforcing our commitment to focused learning.

Devices must be turned off and out of sight from arrival on campus until the end of the school day, including lunch and class changes. Phones should be stored in lockers or other assigned other locations, not on students' person.

Thank you for helping us maintain a productive learning environment! For full details, please see the District Handbook.
about 1 month ago, Lanett City Schools
Cell Phones and Electronic Devices - Lanett City Schools has long maintained a policy prohibiting the use of cellular phones and other personal devices during the school day. With the recent passage of the FOCUS Act, this expectation is now also backed by state law. The FOCUS Act prohibits the use of wireless devices by students during the instructional day, reinforcing our commitment to minimizing distractions and maximizing learning. Student and Parent Reminders: Student use of electronic communication devices, including cellular phones and other personal devices, during the school day is strictly prohibited. Devices must be turned off (meaning all functions inoperative) when a student arrives on campus and must remain turned off and out of sight during the school day. This includes lunch breaks, class changes, study halls, waiting for buses, detention, etc. For the duration of the school day, students must store their phones in lockers or other assigned locations. Phones may not be kept in pockets or on their person. For complete guidelines, please refer to the Lanett City Schools District Handbook.
Lanett City Schools has long maintained a policy prohibiting the use of cellular phones and other personal devices during the school day. With the recent passage of the FOCUS Act, this expectation is now also backed by state law. The FOCUS Act prohibits the use of wireless devices by students during the instructional day, reinforcing our commitment to minimizing distractions and maximizing learning. Student and Parent Reminders: Student use of electronic communication devices, including cellular phones and other personal devices, during the school day is strictly prohibited. Devices must be turned off (meaning all functions inoperative) when a student arrives on campus and must remain turned off and out of sight during the school day. This includes lunch breaks, class changes, study halls, waiting for buses, detention, etc. For the duration of the school day, students must store their phones in lockers or other assigned locations. Phones may not be kept in pockets or on their person. For complete guidelines, please refer to the Lanett City Schools District Handbook.
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about 1 month ago, Lanett City Schools
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📢 Lanett City Schools Leaders Invest in Excellence at HRS Institute! 📢
We are thrilled to announce that our dedicated administrative team is in Raleigh, North Carolina this week, attending the prestigious Marzano’s High Reliability Schools (HRS) Institute!

Their participation underscores our unwavering commitment to continuous improvement and ensuring that Lanett City Schools remains a place where all students can thrive and achieve their full potential. We can't wait for them to bring back valuable insights and strategies to further enhance our schools!
about 1 month ago, Lanett City Schools
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Please see the flyers below for more information about the upcoming school board meeting for Lanett City Schools.
about 1 month ago, Lanett City Schools
Lanett City Schools Lanett City Board of Education will hold its regular Monthly board meeting on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 3:00 P.M. Location: Central Office
Lanett City Schools Lanett City Board of Education will hold its regular Monthly board meeting on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 3:00 P.M. Location: Central Office
📢 Attention Lanett City Schools Parents & Students! 📢

As we prepare for a successful academic year, we'd like to remind everyone about our uniform policy. Please ensure your student is ready by reviewing the uniform requirements below:

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about 1 month ago, Lanett City Schools
SHIRTS Colors (solid): WHITE, BLACK, GRAY, NAVY or ECRU Types: Polo, turtleneck, button-front Oxford, blouse-style shirts with long/short sleeves MUST have a collar A small, unobtrusive logo that can be covered with a quarter is acceptable All tops must be long enough to remain tucked in as part of the uniform Undershirts must be solid black or white with no wording or pictures T-shirts are considered undershirts PANTS, SKIRTS, SKORTS, JUMPERS, CAPRI PANTS, SHORTS Colors (solid): KHAKI, BLACK, or NAVY Cargo pants and shorts are NOT allowed Skirts, skorts, jumpers, and shorts, shall be modest and of sufficient length The length of these articles of clothing shall preferably be knee-length but absolutely no shorter than the width of a $1.00 bill from the knee when standing No blue jeans (denim material), leggings or jeggings Must be free of graphics and embroidery With the exception of small labels, they may not have insignias, logos, words or pictures SHOES/FOOTWEAR/SOCKS Colors: WHITE, BLACK, NAVY, GRAY, BROWN, or Any Combination of these colors• Absolutely NO flip flips or flip flop-type sandals, slides or slide-type shoes A combination in color is defined as a solid colored shoe with a small amount of other board approved colors Patterns; such as, polka-dots, camouflage, checks, stripes, other prints, etc. are not permitted BELTS Colors (solid): BLACK, BROWN, NAVY, or CLEAR • MUST be worn AT ALL TIMES with all pants/shorts that feature belt loops The Lanett City Board of Education believes a safe and disciplined learning environment is the first requirement of a high performing school. The implementation of school uniforms will help minimize disruptive behavior, promote respect for oneself and others, build school/community spirit, and, more significantly, help to maintain high academic standards. The Board also feels that the wearing of uniforms by students will help lessen the impact of socioeconomic differences. In addition, it allows for immediate identification of intruders on campus and encourages students to concentrate on learning rather than on what they are wearing.
SHIRTS Colors (solid): WHITE, BLACK, GRAY, NAVY or ECRU Types: Polo, turtleneck, button-front Oxford, blouse-style shirts with long/short sleeves MUST have a collar A small, unobtrusive logo that can be covered with a quarter is acceptable All tops must be long enough to remain tucked in as part of the uniform Undershirts must be solid black or white with no wording or pictures T-shirts are considered undershirts PANTS, SKIRTS, SKORTS, JUMPERS, CAPRI PANTS, SHORTS Colors (solid): KHAKI, BLACK, or NAVY Cargo pants and shorts are NOT allowed Skirts, skorts, jumpers, and shorts, shall be modest and of sufficient length The length of these articles of clothing shall preferably be knee-length but absolutely no shorter than the width of a $1.00 bill from the knee when standing No blue jeans (denim material), leggings or jeggings Must be free of graphics and embroidery With the exception of small labels, they may not have insignias, logos, words or pictures SHOES/FOOTWEAR/SOCKS Colors: WHITE, BLACK, NAVY, GRAY, BROWN, or Any Combination of these colors• Absolutely NO flip flips or flip flop-type sandals, slides or slide-type shoes A combination in color is defined as a solid colored shoe with a small amount of other board approved colors Patterns; such as, polka-dots, camouflage, checks, stripes, other prints, etc. are not permitted BELTS Colors (solid): BLACK, BROWN, NAVY, or CLEAR • MUST be worn AT ALL TIMES with all pants/shorts that feature belt loops The Lanett City Board of Education believes a safe and disciplined learning environment is the first requirement of a high performing school. The implementation of school uniforms will help minimize disruptive behavior, promote respect for oneself and others, build school/community spirit, and, more significantly, help to maintain high academic standards. The Board also feels that the wearing of uniforms by students will help lessen the impact of socioeconomic differences. In addition, it allows for immediate identification of intruders on campus and encourages students to concentrate on learning rather than on what they are wearing.