Lincoln Magnet School

🚨 IMPORTANT TIME CHANGE | Middle School Softball Tryouts

Due to the forecasted extreme heat expected on July 27/28th later in the day, softball tryouts have been moved to an earlier time.

July 27 & 28
⏰ NEW TRYOUT TIME: 8:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.
Lawless Park (1500 N. 11th St.)

Athletes should come prepared with: Plenty of water & their softball gear and equipment.

See you at 8 am!

Principal Heyen Represents Springfield Public Schools - District 186 at Global Apple Education Leadership Summit

Lincoln Magnet School Principal, Nichole Heyen, was invited to attend the Apple Global Education Leadership Summit in Worcester, England.

This prestigious invitation brought together approximately 250 educational leaders from 26 countries, representing many of the world's most innovative schools and educational institutions. Throughout the summit, participants collaborated, explored emerging technologies, exchanged best practices, and developed global partnerships that will positively impact teaching and learning for years to come.

As Principal of Lincoln Magnet School—an internationally recognized Apple Distinguished School—Mrs. Heyen joined fellow educational leaders in exploring Apple's newest innovations in education, building partnerships with educators around the world, and identifying new ways to create authentic learning experiences for students.

The summit resulted in exciting opportunities that will directly benefit Lincoln Magnet School and Springfield Public Schools, including:

- Access to Apple's newest educational innovations and learning experiences.
- A new Global Collaboration Day empathy project connecting students with classrooms in five countries.
- A developing partnership with Mathematics researchers at Stanford University.
- New learning inspired by accessibility advocate Rory, whose message aligns with Lincoln Magnet School's commitment to designing learning experiences where every student can succeed.

These experiences build upon Lincoln Magnet School's tradition of innovation. Last year, students connected directly with astronauts aboard the International Space Station through the school's ARISS Direct Contact, reaching audiences in 25 countries while celebrating 25 years of Lincoln Magnet School.

As Apple celebrates 30 years of Apple Distinguished Schools, Lincoln Magnet School also looks ahead to honoring the visionaries who founded the school nearly three decades ago. Their commitment to innovation, creativity, and student-centered learning continues to inspire new generations of learners.

"Education has the power to connect the world," said Mrs. Heyen. "The relationships and ideas developed through this summit will create meaningful opportunities for our students to collaborate globally, think creatively, and solve authentic challenges together."

Congratulations, Mrs. Heyen! Thank you for representing Lincoln Magnet School, Springfield Public Schools, and our community with excellence.

Leopards- we hope to see you at fall sports tryouts! See dates/times and locations below!!

Softball Tryouts: July 27th and 28th @ Lawless Park (1500 N. 11th street). 5:30-7:30 pm. Bring plenty of water and your gear.

Baseball Tryouts: August 3rd and 4th @ SHS New Street Turf (1 block south of SHS). 5:30-7:00 pm . Bring plenty of water and your gear.

Cross Country: August 3rd @ Lincoln Park 3:00-4:00 (Meet by the small parking lot on the west side of Nelson Center. Bring plenty of water and your gear.

Sports Physicals: All Student/Athletes need to have an up to date sports physical.

We are having a blast at National Beta Convention at the Ga***rd Opryland Resort & Convention Center!!

Keep it up Leopards!!! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

LEOPARDS GIVING BACK 💛💛💛

Leopards volunteer at the Springfield Half Marathon . Cheering on and providing Gatorade and water to the runners!!

Way to go LMS!

💛💛Always a Leopard!!!💛💛

Former Lincoln Leopards - save the date & join us to celebrate 25 years of LMS!!

Please click the link and tell us what you’ve been up to since leaving LMS!!

https://www.google.com/url?q=https://forms.gle/2NprAGZiSj9VVCRD8&source=gmail-imap&ust=1775142145000000&usg=AOvVaw2XCLoB7qS9YCn7P2xsaf9y

🏀🐆 A season to remember for the Leopards! 🐆🏀

Last night, our 7th grade boys basketball team was recognized at the Board of Education meeting for their incredible 2nd place finish in the IESA 3A 7th Grade Boys Basketball State Championship!

What an accomplishment. What a team. What a season!