Watching comments on news sites
Media organizations have for years allowed user feedback, usually in the form of letters to the editor. Today, even more media outlets allow feedback on stories published on their website. It’s a way...
View ArticleSneak peak of graduate stories on video
These videos were created for another project, and they highlight just a few stories of graduates with different experiences in Lincoln Public Schools. They are all short, and as I said … different.
View ArticleBig events equal big week for press releases
Press releases are reserved for the biggest events LPS has, and we’ve sent out numerous press releases this past week, an indicator of great things happening. Seacrest Field turns 50 LPS Nutrition...
View ArticleWhen tragedy strikes …
Newtown, Conn. – site of the most recent tragedy in a school – is 1,353 miles to the east of Lincoln. And yet the emotional impact stretched to Lincoln and beyond. As a fellow school district, the news...
View ArticleWhat is the criteria for a ‘snow day’?
There is no set criteria. Closing schools for inclement weather involves forecasts from multiple sources, projected wind and wind chill, temperature, accompanying precipitation, forecast throughout the...
View ArticleWhy dismissing school early isn’t a realistic option
The most common comments Lincoln Public Schools received yesterday — other than just a general plea for a snow day from students — was to let our students go home from school earlier than scheduled. If...
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