Welcome to Lower Merion School District!
Established as one of Pennsylvania's first public school districts in 1834, LMSD enjoys a rich tradition of achievement, innovation & community partnership and has earned a longstanding reputation as one of the finest school systems in the United States!
LMSD is proud to recognize May as Jewish American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the many ways Jewish Americans have helped shape our nation’s history, culture, civic life, arts, sciences and communities. This month also invites reflection on the resilience, traditions and enduring contributions of Jewish Americans, including those within our LMSD community!
LMSD is proud to recognize May as Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, celebrating the rich cultures, histories and contributions of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities. This month invites us to learn from the diverse voices, experiences and traditions that continue to enrich our schools, our community and our world!
Penn Wynne Elementary School’s Girls on the Run team has been hard at work on Tuesday and Thursday mornings, recently reaching the halfway point in their training for the annual Spring Season Celebration 5K Fun Run!
Black Rock seventh grader Max Baxter recently achieved a remarkable feat in competitive mathematics, helping the MCIU Sharks capture both the Regional and National NTID Math Competition championships while also posting the top individual score in the Northeast Region!
Harriton High School recently hosted its annual International Night, a vibrant celebration of the many cultures that make up the Rams community! This year’s event highlighted the traditions of two dozen countries through international cuisine, activities and interactive experiences that sparked curiosity, deepened understanding and celebrated diversity.
Students representing LMSD's National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Jr. chapter turned in a remarkable performance at the 2026 NSBE Annual Convention in Baltimore, capturing the VEX V5 Robotics Tournament Championship, the VEX V5 Robotics Skills Award and the VEX V5 Excellence Award to earn a spot in the World Championships!
The Lower Merion Liberty girls ice hockey team made history by capturing the 2026 Flyers Cup Championship, the first in program history, with a 3-1 victory over Avon Grove at PNY Sports Arena!
Black Rock Spotlight recently took center stage with five performances of Seussical the Musical! Filled with whimsy, heart and plenty of Seussian flair, the production showcased the talent, creativity and hard work of the student cast and crew!
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Featured Stories
![LMSD ROBOTICS GOES GLOBAL AT VEX ROBOTICS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778180317/lmsdorg/wjsq0i4ytj6na3wwsgn4/LMSDTeamsCompeteatVEXWorlds.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778180317/lmsdorg/wjsq0i4ytj6na3wwsgn4/LMSDTeamsCompeteatVEXWorlds.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1778180317/lmsdorg/wjsq0i4ytj6na3wwsgn4/LMSDTeamsCompeteatVEXWorlds.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1778180317/lmsdorg/wjsq0i4ytj6na3wwsgn4/LMSDTeamsCompeteatVEXWorlds.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1778180317/lmsdorg/wjsq0i4ytj6na3wwsgn4/LMSDTeamsCompeteatVEXWorlds.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778180317/lmsdorg/wjsq0i4ytj6na3wwsgn4/LMSDTeamsCompeteatVEXWorlds.png","width":1856}])
Five teams represented Harriton, Black Rock , Welsh Valley and the District’s NSBE Jr. chapter on the global stage at the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championships in St. Louis, where students earned historic honors and competed alongside top teams from around the world.
![Graphic for 2026 ISC You Matter Awards including the 11 headshots of the winning faculty and staff]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778251818/lmsdorg/x2wfvpciorlhobyx3cwm/VeronicaCambria.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778251818/lmsdorg/x2wfvpciorlhobyx3cwm/VeronicaCambria.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1778251818/lmsdorg/x2wfvpciorlhobyx3cwm/VeronicaCambria.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1778251818/lmsdorg/x2wfvpciorlhobyx3cwm/VeronicaCambria.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1778251818/lmsdorg/x2wfvpciorlhobyx3cwm/VeronicaCambria.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778251818/lmsdorg/x2wfvpciorlhobyx3cwm/VeronicaCambria.png","width":1856}])
For the second year, the Interschool Council (ISC) has presented the You Matter Awards, which were created to highlight the incredible efforts of LMSD teachers and staff members who make students feel cared for, connected and valued.
![LM and DECA logos over photos of winners and team with a background of business images.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778010717/lmsdorg/dge60trofgnqsyvdebfw/Untitleddesign5.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778010717/lmsdorg/dge60trofgnqsyvdebfw/Untitleddesign5.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1778010717/lmsdorg/dge60trofgnqsyvdebfw/Untitleddesign5.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778010717/lmsdorg/dge60trofgnqsyvdebfw/Untitleddesign5.png","width":1080}])
Lower Merion students are all business at international DECA competition
![Student with curly hair in a black sleeveless lace top holds a violin]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1766509526/lmsdorg/ie2ucsnk4ygejtt3wmlp/Noelle_202503.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1766509526/lmsdorg/ie2ucsnk4ygejtt3wmlp/Noelle_202503.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1766509526/lmsdorg/ie2ucsnk4ygejtt3wmlp/Noelle_202503.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1766509526/lmsdorg/ie2ucsnk4ygejtt3wmlp/Noelle_202503.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1766509526/lmsdorg/ie2ucsnk4ygejtt3wmlp/Noelle_202503.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1766509526/lmsdorg/ie2ucsnk4ygejtt3wmlp/Noelle_202503.jpg","width":2200}])