Mark your calendars!
📣 We're hiring!
Join the Lewiston School District and help us fulfill our mission of ensuring high levels of learning for ALL students. We have a variety of positions available and would love to have you on our team!
Learn more and apply: https://lewistonisdid.sites.thrillshare.com/page/employment
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Join the Lewiston School District and help us fulfill our mission of ensuring high levels of learning for ALL students. We have a variety of positions available and would love to have you on our team!
Learn more and apply: https://lewistonisdid.sites.thrillshare.com/page/employment
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Idaho Public Schools are required by Idaho Code 33-1639 to observe a daily minute of silence.
This notice is to inform you that beginning July 1, 2026 all Lewiston School District schools will observe one minute of silence at or near the beginning of each school day.
During this minute, your student may sit quietly or engage in any silent activity that is consistent with school rules and District policy as long as it doesn’t distract or interfere with other students. Disruption of the minute of silence may result in disciplinary action in accordance with the District’s student behavior policy.
The District encourages parents and guardians to offer direction to their child on silent reflection or activity to engage in during the minute of silence.
This notice is to inform you that beginning July 1, 2026 all Lewiston School District schools will observe one minute of silence at or near the beginning of each school day.
During this minute, your student may sit quietly or engage in any silent activity that is consistent with school rules and District policy as long as it doesn’t distract or interfere with other students. Disruption of the minute of silence may result in disciplinary action in accordance with the District’s student behavior policy.
The District encourages parents and guardians to offer direction to their child on silent reflection or activity to engage in during the minute of silence.
📣 We're hiring!
Join the Lewiston School District and help us fulfill our mission of ensuring high levels of learning for ALL students. We have a variety of positions available and would love to have you on our team!
Learn more and apply: https://lewistonisdid.sites.thrillshare.com/page/employment
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Join the Lewiston School District and help us fulfill our mission of ensuring high levels of learning for ALL students. We have a variety of positions available and would love to have you on our team!
Learn more and apply: https://lewistonisdid.sites.thrillshare.com/page/employment
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
For families who like to get a jump on back-to-school shopping, suggested school supply lists are now available! 🎒📚
View your school's list here:
https://www.lewistonschools.net/documents/parents-%26-patrons/school-supply-lists/753943
View your school's list here:
https://www.lewistonschools.net/documents/parents-%26-patrons/school-supply-lists/753943
Mark your calendars!
🍎 FREE Summer Meals for Kids & Teens! ☀️
Lewiston School District's Summer Food Program returns June 8, providing free meals for all children ages 1–18. No applications, paperwork, income requirements, or school enrollment needed!
📍 Meal Sites:
• Jenifer Middle School (Breakfast & Lunch) | June 8–August 14
• Centennial Elementary (Lunch) | June 8–August 7
• Orchards Elementary (Lunch) | June 8–August 14
Meals must be eaten on site. Accompanying adults may purchase a meal.
🚫 No meal service Friday, July 3.
Help keep kids fueled for summer learning, play, and growth with healthy meals all summer long! ☀️🍎🥪
Lewiston School District's Summer Food Program returns June 8, providing free meals for all children ages 1–18. No applications, paperwork, income requirements, or school enrollment needed!
📍 Meal Sites:
• Jenifer Middle School (Breakfast & Lunch) | June 8–August 14
• Centennial Elementary (Lunch) | June 8–August 7
• Orchards Elementary (Lunch) | June 8–August 14
Meals must be eaten on site. Accompanying adults may purchase a meal.
🚫 No meal service Friday, July 3.
Help keep kids fueled for summer learning, play, and growth with healthy meals all summer long! ☀️🍎🥪
Lewiston summer food program starts June 8th.
Join us in congratulating Deedra Hastings, our Overall Educational Support Personnel of the Year!
The following are excerpts from nominations for Deedra:
“Deedra represents the best of Orchards. She is truly the glue that holds us together for more days than not.”
“Deedra’s patience with and love of kids is exceptional!!”
“Deedra is an amazing paraprofessional, who always has the best interest of the students in mind before anything.”
“She is an ECRI master demonstrating instructional skills that often reflect the level of a certified teacher.”
“She makes sure that ALL kids feel welcome and loved. It's a beautiful thing to see. The kids love her.”
Deedra serves as a Behavioral Interventionist at Orchards Elementary School and has been with the district since 2010.
Thank you, Deedra, for the difference you make every day!
The following are excerpts from nominations for Deedra:
“Deedra represents the best of Orchards. She is truly the glue that holds us together for more days than not.”
“Deedra’s patience with and love of kids is exceptional!!”
“Deedra is an amazing paraprofessional, who always has the best interest of the students in mind before anything.”
“She is an ECRI master demonstrating instructional skills that often reflect the level of a certified teacher.”
“She makes sure that ALL kids feel welcome and loved. It's a beautiful thing to see. The kids love her.”
Deedra serves as a Behavioral Interventionist at Orchards Elementary School and has been with the district since 2010.
Thank you, Deedra, for the difference you make every day!
Orchards PTA sponsored Color Fun Run this Friday!
Come check it out!
Community members are invited to tour Lewiston High School and the DeAtley Career Technical Center and learn more about the opportunities available to our students.
Community members are invited to tour Lewiston High School and the DeAtley Career Technical Center and learn more about the opportunities available to our students.
Mark your calendars for May 26th!
It's time for Orchards Annual Color Fun Run!
Come check it out!
Community members are invited to tour Lewiston High School and the DeAtley Career Technical Center and learn more about the opportunities available to our students.
Community members are invited to tour Lewiston High School and the DeAtley Career Technical Center and learn more about the opportunities available to our students.
Orchards Elementary students had the opportunity to present their STEM learning to the school board.
Primary students demonstrated how they model day and night patterns, a second grader explained how they are coding Sphero robots to navigate obstacles, and intermediate students even dissected a cow eye to showcase the structure and function of the eye.
Primary students demonstrated how they model day and night patterns, a second grader explained how they are coding Sphero robots to navigate obstacles, and intermediate students even dissected a cow eye to showcase the structure and function of the eye.
The Great Egg Race has begun!
Come check it out!
Community members are invited to tour Lewiston High School and the DeAtley Career Technical Center and learn more about the opportunities available to our students.
Community members are invited to tour Lewiston High School and the DeAtley Career Technical Center and learn more about the opportunities available to our students.
📚✨ Lewiston School District is accepting online Kindergarten enrollment!! ✨📚
Children who turn 5 on or before September 1, 2026 are eligible.
🖥️ Visit lewistonschools.net and click Enroll to get started.
📄 The website includes required documents and important enrollment details.
📞 Questions? Contact Student Services at 208-748-3032.
We can’t wait to welcome our newest learners! 💙🎒
Children who turn 5 on or before September 1, 2026 are eligible.
🖥️ Visit lewistonschools.net and click Enroll to get started.
📄 The website includes required documents and important enrollment details.
📞 Questions? Contact Student Services at 208-748-3032.
We can’t wait to welcome our newest learners! 💙🎒
Students in Focus
📸 Kaydee, 3rd Grade at Orchards Elementary
“She is super sweet. She always has a hug for you. She is kind to everyone, and she always has a smile on her face. Things can be difficult but she always perseveres and does her best.”
– Linde Heckler, Principal, Orchards Elementary
“I love that everyone is kind to each other and people are just really nice.”
– Kaydee
Students Behind the Lens:
By: Kennedie Clare
📸 Kaydee, 3rd Grade at Orchards Elementary
“She is super sweet. She always has a hug for you. She is kind to everyone, and she always has a smile on her face. Things can be difficult but she always perseveres and does her best.”
– Linde Heckler, Principal, Orchards Elementary
“I love that everyone is kind to each other and people are just really nice.”
– Kaydee
Students Behind the Lens:
By: Kennedie Clare
Come check it out!
Community members are invited to tour Lewiston High School and the DeAtley Career Technical Center and learn more about the opportunities available to our students.
Community members are invited to tour Lewiston High School and the DeAtley Career Technical Center and learn more about the opportunities available to our students.
