
During its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, August 13, 2026, the Littleton Public Schools Board of Education voted to move forward with placing a $10 million mill levy override (MLO) on the upcoming November 2026 ballot. Read more about the Board's decision in LPS News, and be sure to check out factual information on the Dollars and Sense webpage.

Join us for one last community forum opportunity!
Drop in anytime between 5:00 and 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13 at ESC to ask questions and learn more about district funding and the LPS MLO. For those interested in the formal overview, a short presentation will begin at 5:30 p.m.
Friendly reminder about the State Education Forum exploring education-related ballot measures tonight at 6:00 p.m. at Littleton High School.


Approximately 830 classified employees serve LPS students, families, schools, and our community every day. Their work is essential to everything we do.
This week, we’re celebrating the incredible people who keep our offices running, support students in our health clinics and classrooms, drive our buses, prepare and serve meals, staff our childcare programs, maintain our buildings and grounds, keep our learning spaces clean and comfortable, help keep our schools and facilities safe, clear snow before students and staff arrive, and provide essential support behind the scenes. 💙
To our office staff, health clinic staff, classroom support staff, bus drivers and transportation staff, nutrition services staff, childcare staff, buildings and grounds and maintenance teams, custodial staff, safety and security staff, and all of the classified professionals whose work supports LPS: thank you!
Your professionalism, hard work, and commitment help create safe, welcoming environments where every student can learn and thrive. We are grateful for the countless ways you serve our students, families, staff, and community each and every day.
Please join us in celebrating our outstanding classified employees! 👏💙

Register today to play a winter sport at LHS!
Winter sport head coaches are providing pre-season workouts, etc. so contact them for more info.
You must be registered online and have a current physical on file in order to participate on the start date.
Go Lions!

Join us to see all we have to offer including tours, talking with our LHS community, and learning about post-secondary options (STEM, CE & EPIC).
For more info, please see our website at:
https://www.littletonpublicschools.net/o/littleton/page/lion-pride-preview

📣 Know a family who’s ready to grow with LPS?
Open Enrollment is now open!
🌱 In Littleton Public Schools, students grow their curiosity, confidence, and purpose through meaningful learning and a wide range of opportunities.
We know how special LPS is. 💙🧡 Help us spread the word by sharing this post with a family who might love to Grow with LPS!


📣 Final Dollars and Sense Community Forums are happening this week!
There are still several opportunities to join LPS in person to learn more about the financial realities facing our district, ask questions during a live Q&A, and hear directly from the superintendent.
📍 Monday, Sept. 28 | 5:30–6:30 p.m. | Heritage High School
📍 Tuesday, Sept. 29 | 5:00–6:00 p.m. | Littleton High School
📍 Wednesday, Sept. 30 | 5:30–6:30 p.m. | Arapahoe High School
📍 Thursday, Oct. 1 | 6:00–7:00 p.m. | Euclid Middle School
📍 Wednesday, Oct. 7 | 6:00–7:00 p.m. | Littleton High School (State Education Forum)
💻 Can’t attend in person? Catch the Special Edition of the LPS Toddcast for a virtual option covering the same information.
🌐 Get factual information about LPS’s budget reality and the mill levy override on the ballot this November on the Dollars and Sense webpage.




🎙️ LPS Toddcast Special Edition - Dollars and Sense
In this special edition of the LPS Toddcast, Superintendent Dr. Todd Lambert and Chief Financial Officer Jonathan Levesque bring our Community Forum conversation to you digitally.
They cover the state of the district, LPS’s budget reality, the steps taken to reduce costs, and factual information about the $10 million mill levy override (MLO) on this November’s ballot.
▶️ Watch on YouTube
▶️ Watch on Spotify


Join us October 8th, 9th and 10th and see what happens when an entire town trades their humanity for horns.
Come see Eugène Ionesco's absurd masterpiece, Rhinoceros! Watch as one ordinary man fights to stay human while everyone around him joins the crashing, roaring herd. A thrilling, funny, and thought-provoking story about standing out when everyone else is blending in.
Buy your tickets today at: https://www.littletonpublicschools.net/o/littleton/page/encore-buy-tickets

Help us kick off Homecoming by participating in the annual Flyin’ Lion 5K on Sunday, Sept. 27!
Enjoy the beautiful course on the High Line Canal and then refuel at the Pancake Breakfast hosted by our Unified crew. Cash prizes for the overall male and female winners plus special prizes from sponsor Fleet Feet Littleton for the King and Queen of the Hill.
Sign up today at: runsignup.com/Race/CO/Littleton/FlyinLion5K.

🎙️ The LPS Toddcast is BACK for Season 3!
In our first episode, Superintendent Dr. Todd Lambert sits down with LPS Library Services Specialist Nick Schuster, Chief Information Officer Desmond Grant, and LPS parent Michaela Prescott to talk about AI and technology in LPS.
🤖 Why did LPS create an AI Framework?
💡 How can AI support teaching and learning?
🔒 What about data privacy, policy, and ethics?
👨👩👧 What guidance is available for students, staff, and families?
Hear how LPS is approaching AI thoughtfully and collaboratively—and what our guests hope our community takes away as this technology continues to evolve.
🎧 Watch on YouTube
🎧 Watch on Spotify

🏈 We love seeing our students, families, staff, and community members in the stands supporting our teams! Before you arrive at an LPS sporting event, please remember:
👉 High school students should bring a current student ID.
👉 Students in 8th grade and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
👉 Clear bags only; student backpacks are not allowed.
👉 Outside food and drinks are not permitted. Water containers must be factory sealed or empty.
👉 Foul language and taunting are prohibited.
👉 Drugs, alcohol, and weapons are not allowed on school premises.
👉 Please stay off the field or court unless authorized to be there.
👉 Students will not be admitted after halftime, even with a ticket.
Most importantly, bring your school spirit and help us keep LPS sporting events safe, welcoming, and fun for everyone! 💙🧡
Read more about event regulations on our Codes of Conduct page.

📣 Join us for a Dollars and Sense Community Forum!
LPS families, staff, and community members are invited to learn more from Superintendent Dr. Todd Lambert about the state of the district, our budget reality, and November ballot measure details. Each forum will include time for Q&A.
📍 Mon. 9/14 | 5:00–6:00 p.m. | Newton Middle School
📍 Tues. 9/15 | 6:00–7:00 p.m. | Goddard Middle School
📍 Weds. 9/23 | 6:00–7:00 p.m. | Powell Middle School
📍 Mon. 9/28 | 5:30–6:30 p.m. | Heritage High School
📍 Tues. 9/29 | 5:00–6:00 p.m. | Littleton High School
📍 Weds. 9/30 | 5:30–6:30 p.m. | Arapahoe High School
📍 Thurs. 10/1 | 6:00–7:00 p.m. | Euclid Middle School
📍 Weds. 10/7 | 6:00–7:00 p.m. | Littleton High School (State Education Forum)
🙌 All community members are welcome, and no registration is required.
🌐 Spanish interpretation will be available at every forum. Community members who need interpretation in another language can submit the LPS Parent and/or Community Member Language Interpretation Request Form.
We hope you’ll join us! To learn more, visit the Dollars and Sense webpage.

🎉 Big news for LPS! Littleton Public Schools has earned Colorado’s highest accreditation rating: Accredited with Distinction!
💙🧡 Congratulations, LPS! We’re excited to keep building on this momentum in 2026–2027.
🔗 Read the full story and explore the results!

🌟 Student Spotlight: Putting the Portrait into Action
What does it look like when students bring communication, collaboration, creativity, and self-advocacy to life? Just ask Osiris and Emma from Centennial Academy and Maddie from Littleton High School!
At the August 27 Board of Education meeting, these three students were recognized for the important roles they played in welcoming LPS’s newest educators to the district. From emceeing with confidence and humor to delivering a heartfelt speech that moved the audience, they showed exactly what the Portrait of an LPS Graduate looks like in action. 💙🧡
👏 Congratulations, Osiris, Emma, and Maddie—and thank you for using your voices and talents to make our newest educators feel right at home in LPS! Read more about these students' recognition.
