Laramie County School District 1 is the premier district “of learners for learners” in the Rocky Mountain Region where every student is successfully learning.
October 28, 2026
Fourth graders at Dildine Elementary have been learning about the circulatory system as part of their English Language Arts curriculum. After reading “The Circulatory Story” and studying the differ...
October 28, 2026
Jessup Elementary's Student 2 Student (JS2S) Club recently hosted a Buddy Lunch to welcome students who are new to Jessup this school year. JS2S is a student-led, peer-to-peer program that connects...
October 20, 2026
Over the summer, 15 Central High French students participated in a 26-day educational tour to France. Students began the trip with a two-week homestay in Mende, France. They lived with host familie...
October 14, 2026
East High IB Science classes took 92 students out to the Thomas O. Kraner Outdoor Education School, district-owned land near Granite Reservoir, for their Collaborative Science Projects.The Collabor...
October 14, 2026
Gilchrist Elementary Coyote Ridge ElementaryCoyote Ridge Elementary and Gilchrist Elementary are the most recent additions to the Wyoming Purple Star Program’s recognized schools. The Wyoming Purpl...
September 18, 2026
The Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes recognized Central High graduate Noah Make and Social Studies teacher Aaron Kruger in its 2026 Discovery Award competition. Make won the $6,000 Grand Priz...
Nayessa Walsh, an eighth grade student at Carey Junior High, was selected as Laramie County School District 1’s Student of the Week for the week of Nov. 2.
Walsh was selected for her leadership, academic performance and willingness to help others. She maintains a 4.0 GPA, has nearly perfect attendance, and is never tardy to class.
She is known for going above and beyond in her academics and often helps classmates and teachers. Her dedication and support for others make Carey a better place to learn.
“Her commitment to excellence extends beyond the classroom, into all that she does,” said Carey Principal Matt Schlaegel.
Walsh participates in volleyball, basketball and track at Carey. Outside of school, she competes on a traveling volleyball team and two traveling soccer teams.
Walsh selected Todd Jonas as her favorite teacher because he makes learning fun and interactive.
“He is very kind, patient, advocates for all students, and never judges anyone,” Walsh said.
Troy Schieferstein, a special education paraeducator at Coyote Ridge Elementary, has been selected as the Laramie County School District 1 Board Employee Spotlight for the month of October.
Schieferstein has served as an LCSD1 paraeducator for 12 years. He was selected for his commitment to supporting students and calm approach in challenging situations.
Colleagues recognize Schieferstein for remaining actively engaged with students and applying what he learns to meet their needs. His knowledge of individual students and classroom activities makes him a valuable resource.
Schieferstein is known for going above and beyond his responsibilities and providing consistent support that students and staff can count on.
LCSD1 students, the Cheyenne Police Department and the Laramie County Sheriff's Office team up to bring you this message about what to do as a student or parent during our various protocols.
