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Greatness Update (Families)

April 25th, 2024

Greatness Update (Families) April 25th, 2024

April 25, 2024

BOE Sounds Bites: 4/22/24

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The Papillion La Vista Community Schools Board of Education met on April 22, 2024, at the Central Office to discuss several items. The following are some important highlights from the meeting:


  • Military Advisor Update

  • PLHS Model of Instructional Coaching

  • Superintendent Report

  • 2024 Student Technology Purchase Request for Proposals

  • 2024 English Language Arts Purchase

  • DA Davidson- Possible Refunding/ Restructuring of Series 2020C Bonds

  • Legislative Update

  • Interlocal Agreement for Maass Road Improvements


See full recap and video clips here.


The next regular Board of Education meeting will be on May 13, 2024, at 6 p.m. at the PLCS Central Office. All the PLCS Board of Education meetings are streamed online through YouTube and viewable on the District website at www.plcschools.org/BoardMeetingsLive.


Submitted by: Tyler Cronin, Communications Specialist

Minute of Greatness

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PLCS students at the Zoo Academy recently had the opportunity to help plan the Henry Doorly Zoo's annual Earth Day event, Party for the Planet! From family activities to attendee education, take a look at how this opportunity gives students hands-on experience.


Submitted by: Chantelle Green, Communications Specialist

2024 Thank a Teacher Parent Campaign

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Wow – can you believe the end of the school year is almost here? As the school year wraps up, we have a unique opportunity for you to recognize a special PLCS teacher, administrator, or staff member while supporting the PLCS Family Fund – a program for PLCS staff and their families in times of illness, family emergencies, and other unexpected financial crises. The Thank a Teacher Parent Campaign launches May 1, but you can participate now! Click HERE! Thank you for your support!


  1. Click "DONATE" to make a tax-deductible gift in honor of a special teacher/staff member along with a special note of appreciation.
  2. The PLCS Foundation will inform the teacher/staff member that a gift was made in their honor with your note.


Submitted by: Taylor Brethouwer, Marketing & Events Manager, PLCS Foundation

Register for Summer Swim Lessons beginning May 12th!

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There are 3 summer sessions running Monday - Thursday. $60 per child/session. Registration begins May 12th at 4pm!


Submitted by: Nick Baker, Aquatics Director

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the parent/guardian engagement event!

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On Wednesday, April 17, PLCS held a parent/guardian engagement event titled "5 Strategies to Support Your Student's Mental Health." This session, led by Deb Anderson, PLCS Mental Health Liaison, focused on equipping families with tools to nurture the mental well-being of students of all ages. If you were not able to make it to the presentation, see it here!


Submitted by: Dr. Christopher Villarreal, Communications Director

Papillion La Vista Community Schools
Be Known for GREATNESS

Email: Communications@plcschools.org
Website: www.plcschools.org
Location: 420 South Washington Street, Papillion, NE, USA
Phone: 402-537-6200


Notice of Nondiscrimination

The Papillion La Vista Community School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age or other protected status in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Students: Dr. Trent Steele, Director of Secondary Human Resources and Student Services, 420 South Washington Street, Papillion, NE 68046 (402) 537-6214 (trent.steele@plcschools.org). Employees and Others: Dr. Kati Settles, Assistant Superintendent Human Resources, 420 South Washington Street, Papillion, NE 68046 (402) 537-6204 (kati.settles@plcschools.org). Complaints or concerns involving discrimination or needs for accommodation or access should be addressed to the appropriate Coordinator. For further information about anti-discrimination laws and regulations, or to file a complaint of discrimination with the Office for Civil Rights in the U.S. Department of Education (OCR), please contact OCR at One Petticoat Lane, 1010 Walnut Street, #320, Kansas City, Missouri 64106, (816) 268-0550 (voice), or (877) 521-2172 (telecommunications device for the deaf), or email ocr.kansascity@ed.gov.