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The student-run news site of Lawrence Free State High School

Free Press Online

The student-run news site of Lawrence Free State High School

Free Press Online

Standing alone, the firebird statue sits in the cold after school was canceled on Jan. 26 because of cold weather and lingering snow. Digital illustration by Allison McCall.

FEATURE: Inclement Weather Policy

Odelia Colvin, Online Managing Editor February 22, 2026

As inclement weather conditions continue to disrupt travel to and from school, the district’s process for deciding when to call a snow day has drawn student attention. When it snowed in early December...

Covered in snow, the school building sits empty as students stay home due to unsafe weather conditions on January 16.

FEATURE: Causes and Effects of Snow Days

Jonah Frye, Reporter February 7, 2024

For students, snow days can offer a unique opportunity for students to focus on their personal lives and enjoy a day to themselves. So far, the Lawrence school district has had four snow days in 2024....

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