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Welcome to Lampeter Elementary School!
Lampeter Elementary School school serves first and second grade students in four color-coded learning pods. The pods meet in a light-filled central area that includes the media center, gym, and cafeteria/auditorium.
News & Events
There's always something happening at Lampeter Elementary School. Check in often for a complete listing of district and building events plus news and announcements about our students and staff.
Latest News
![Construction Update Parking Lot Closures]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733772439/lspioneersorg/kgrcdvglpjhmj7wqzfsh/ConstructionUpdates12924.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733772439/lspioneersorg/kgrcdvglpjhmj7wqzfsh/ConstructionUpdates12924.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733772439/lspioneersorg/kgrcdvglpjhmj7wqzfsh/ConstructionUpdates12924.jpg","width":800}])
![Toys for Tots stuff the bus with Toys 11/25 - 12/6]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732644560/lspioneersorg/niwifisrpisq5axkuqbg/ToysforTots2024.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732644560/lspioneersorg/niwifisrpisq5axkuqbg/ToysforTots2024.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1732644560/lspioneersorg/niwifisrpisq5axkuqbg/ToysforTots2024.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1732644560/lspioneersorg/niwifisrpisq5axkuqbg/ToysforTots2024.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732644560/lspioneersorg/niwifisrpisq5axkuqbg/ToysforTots2024.jpg","width":1322}])
All schools will be collecting toys from November 25 - December 6. To participate, donate a new, unwrapped toy for a child between the ages of 1-12. And check the live toy meter to see how your school is doing!
![Larry Royer, in silhouette, leads the band]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728394062/lspioneersorg/clavf1yyhl5j4sven6qe/Band-50-TN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728394062/lspioneersorg/clavf1yyhl5j4sven6qe/Band-50-TN.jpg","width":480}])
Former marching band members joined the current band on October 3 to celebrate the program's golden anniversary. (photo: LNP)
![What's New for 2024-2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724098730/lspioneersorg/b196tjqnzfvzvkpqc3yl/WhatsNew1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724098730/lspioneersorg/b196tjqnzfvzvkpqc3yl/WhatsNew1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1724098730/lspioneersorg/b196tjqnzfvzvkpqc3yl/WhatsNew1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724098730/lspioneersorg/b196tjqnzfvzvkpqc3yl/WhatsNew1.jpg","width":1080}])
Welcome (or welcome back) to Lampeter-Strasburg School District! We’re so excited to start the new school year! Here are some important new things happening on campus this year:
![teacher sits with a dozen students, each holding a piece of their original art.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1717444115/lspioneersorg/a4ikvpktiikmbketxgea/LeoneToYforweb.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1717444115/lspioneersorg/a4ikvpktiikmbketxgea/LeoneToYforweb.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1717444115/lspioneersorg/a4ikvpktiikmbketxgea/LeoneToYforweb.jpg","width":800}])
Congratulations to Martin Meylin art teacher Ed Leone, the 2024 Teacher of the Year!
![50 students posed on risers at school, smiles]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1714759395/lspioneersorg/q9vujx2qmqinnvtygblh/2024BurrowesScholarsTN.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1714759395/lspioneersorg/q9vujx2qmqinnvtygblh/2024BurrowesScholarsTN.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1714759395/lspioneersorg/q9vujx2qmqinnvtygblh/2024BurrowesScholarsTN.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1714759395/lspioneersorg/q9vujx2qmqinnvtygblh/2024BurrowesScholarsTN.png","width":1080}])
Top honors went to high-achieving students from the fifth, eighth, and eleventh grades at this year's Burrowes Scholars event.
Upcoming Events
New Beginnings
The transition to full-time school is a big one for children, and Lampeter Elementary School is the perfect launchpad.
![Students prepare to wriggle under a pool noodle obstacle at the Pioneer Ninja Warrior PTO Fundraiser]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724682156/lspioneersorg/f3jauginf9gmegpormc0/LEGridCommunity.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724682156/lspioneersorg/f3jauginf9gmegpormc0/LEGridCommunity.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724682156/lspioneersorg/f3jauginf9gmegpormc0/LEGridCommunity.jpg","width":800}])
Community
Lampeter Elementary's active Parent Teacher Organization helps with assemblies, activities, field trips, and more. Thank you, PTO!
![Two smiling students posing together outdoors on sports day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724682816/lspioneersorg/vzrwoyaddnwzaf7gu0s3/LEConnectionsGrid24.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724682816/lspioneersorg/vzrwoyaddnwzaf7gu0s3/LEConnectionsGrid24.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724682816/lspioneersorg/vzrwoyaddnwzaf7gu0s3/LEConnectionsGrid24.jpg","width":800}])
Connections
Building on the bonds they made in kindergarten, Lampeter students strengthen the friendships they will keep throughout their school years and beyond
![A boy uses an ipad]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1649684548/lspioneersorg/riouuvjbzoroj3weefcc/Ipads-for-LE-Grid.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1649684548/lspioneersorg/riouuvjbzoroj3weefcc/Ipads-for-LE-Grid.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1649684548/lspioneersorg/riouuvjbzoroj3weefcc/Ipads-for-LE-Grid.jpg","width":800}])
Digital Citizenship
Lampeter Elementary students are each issued an iPad for the school year. Students learn to care for and navigate learning with technology.
![A teacher, seated in a rocking chair, reads to a group of students who are sitting on the floor.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724682187/lspioneersorg/eucywqdy9jd7pnlcmeck/LEFoundationsGrid24.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724682187/lspioneersorg/eucywqdy9jd7pnlcmeck/LEFoundationsGrid24.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724682187/lspioneersorg/eucywqdy9jd7pnlcmeck/LEFoundationsGrid24.jpg","width":800}])
Foundations for Learning
With a building filled with experienced primary school teachers, Lampeter Elementary students are off to a great academic start.
![A large group of second graders in matching t-shirts sing at an outdoor event.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724682302/lspioneersorg/klftgs68nykvifiug0mb/LEPioneerPrideGrid24.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724682302/lspioneersorg/klftgs68nykvifiug0mb/LEPioneerPrideGrid24.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724682302/lspioneersorg/klftgs68nykvifiug0mb/LEPioneerPrideGrid24.jpg","width":800}])
Pioneer Pride
Lampeter is known for spirit days, whether for a cause, seasonal days, or just for fun.