Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools
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| Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
400 South 5th Street
, Nebraska, 68038United States | |
| District information | |
| Motto | "Empower All Students to Achieve" |
| Grades | PK-12 |
| Superintendent | Fred Hansen |
| Students and staff | |
| Enrollment | 292 (as of 2007-08)[1] |
| Staff | 22.8 (FTE) (as of 2007-08)[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 10.6 (as of 2007-08)[1] |
| Athletic conference | East Husker |
| District mascot | Cougar |
| Colors | Maroon, gold, and white |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools is a public school district in Lyons, Nebraska, United States. It is a consolidated school encompassing the Communities of Decatur and Lyons, which are located in Burt County in northeast Nebraska. It is a class D1 school. Its mascot is the Cougar.
History[edit]
The Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools was created through a merger of the Lyons and Decatur districts in 1984.[2]
The district implemented a 1-to-1 laptop initiative in 2008. All students in classes 10-12 had their own Macintosh laptops as of the 2009-10 school year; in the 2010-11 year this was expanded to all students in grades 9-12.
Campus[edit]
The K-12 school location in Lyons was built in 1963, with additions in 1978 and 1996.
Curriculum[edit]
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Extracurricular activities[edit]
Student groups and activities include drama, FBLA, FFA, music, speech, student council, and yearbook.
The school's teams, known as the Lyons-Decatur Cougars, compete in Nebraska School Activities Association size classification D in the East Husker conference. Teams are fielded in basketball, football, golf, track, and volleyball.
Notable alumni[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^ a b c "District Detail for Lyons-decatur Northeast Schs". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 6, 2010.
- ^ Bratton, Anna Jo (May 1, 2007). "Top court, Legislature face school decisions". Columbus Telegram. Retrieved May 6, 2010.