The payout was huge, and it matched the praise heaped today on social studies teacher Valerie Schrag as she received the Lawrence Schools Foundation’s 2023 Excellence in Teaching Award.
These former Lawrence High and Free State student-athletes have returned to coach at their alma maters. They’re working to improve the culture of youth sports for their athletes today.
The Lawrence Times news team on Thursday announced two prestigious new awards and an honorable mention recognizing the publication's community journalism and investigative prowess.