Maxey Elementary School

It's Maxey teacher and staff appreciation week! Thank you Maxey PTO and families for kicking off our week with BBQ and an Under the Sea theme! So fun! Thank you Maxey community!

It's Maxey teacher and staff appreciation week! Thank you Maxey PTO and families for kicking off our week with BBQ and an Under the Sea theme! So fun! Thank you Maxey community!

🎶 A surprise serenade for our main office today! Our talented Mustangs shared a musical performance that made everyone smile. Huge shoutout to Mr. Schmit for inspiring our students every day. Way to go, Mustangs! 💙🐎

REMINDER: There will be no classes Friday, April 3, or Monday, April 6. All LPS buildings are closed Friday, April 3. Monday, April 6, is a professional learning/planning day. Please share to remind others! #LPSProud

We are proud to honor our 2026 Inspire Award Winners who truly go above and beyond! Lucas Dotson and Jamie Treat exemplify dedication, kindness, and a deep commitment to our school community. Their impact is felt each and every day! Go Mustangs! #foundationforlps

Plant Sale time!... Did you say PLANT SALE?! 🌱 Yes, you heard that right, Maxey’s infamous Plant Sale kicks off THIS WEDNESDAY! 🎉 Get ready to support an amazing cause! See the video for all the ways the Plant Sale supports every student and staff member at Maxey!

Our Maxey Mustangs really experimented with greatness at this year’s Science Fair! Thank you to our amazing students, families, volunteers, and organizers who made it such a success. We’re positively charged with pride seeing our Mustangs’ curiosity and hard work shine! 🥽🧪

REMINDER: There will be no classes March 9-13 for LPS quarter break. We will welcome everyone back on Monday, March 16. Have a restful break, we can't wait to see you back for the fourth and final quarter of the 2025-26 school year! #LPSProud

Celebrating 30 years of excellence on our namesake, JoAnn Maxey’s birthday! It was such a joy to celebrate alongside JoAnn’s family, our staff, and students who make Maxey so special every day. Here’s to honoring her legacy and continuing the tradition of excellence!

Way to go, Mustangs! These students were recognized this week for their “Gritty” behavior. Your determination and positive attitude make us proud!

Thank You, Maxey PTO! Thank you to our amazing Maxey PTO for organizing meals for our staff during Parent–Teacher Conferences. We are also grateful to the Maxey parents who volunteered their time, cooked, and helped organize the meals. Your support means so much to our staff.

Friday, February 20, 2026, is a District Closure Day due to the current winter weather warning. All Lincoln Public Schools classes and activities are canceled. All LPS buildings are closed. Go to lps.org for more information.

REMINDER: There will be no classes on Monday, Feb. 16, and Tuesday, Feb. 17, with Tuesday being a district professional learning/planning day. We will see you all back on Wednesday, Feb. 18! #LPSProud

Check out some of the ways that school counselors deliver services to amplify student success! Happy National School Counselor Week!

THANK YOU to all of our partners! Together we amplify student success! Happy National School Counseling Week!

The 5th grade teachers are finishing up their Renaissance unit in style.

It's National School Counseling Week, and we want to take a minute to define our school counseling program mission and goals at Maxey!

Maxey’s first-ever Glow Dance was filled with bright lights, big smiles, and so much joy! Seeing students dancing and making memories was truly special. Huge thanks to the Anson, Svoboda, & Podraza families, our PTO & parent volunteers, and all who donated! What a great night!

Mrs. Hatch's class decided to go all out on our inside out clothing spirit day and dress up as characters from Inside Out the movie instead. They had 100% participation and had fun showing their school spirit in a creative way!

This week is National School Counseling week! Throughout the week we will be highlighting different ways our school counselors amplify student success at Maxey and beyond!