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Our Guiding Compass
The Guiding Compass for the Lyon County School District Learning Experience
The Portrait of a Learner embodies the learning journey in the Lyon CSD through four domains and multiple competencies. The District motto of “Every Student… Every Classroom… Every Day” comes to life when you step into our schools and see students engaged in rigorous, real-life learning opportunities within the domains of:
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![Student Spotlight: Jackson Hohnholz]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744665616/lyoncsdorg/frmjrs433fkpn7zul4m0/27FFF8DF-0CD0-48EA-9780-54431970D5AD.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744665616/lyoncsdorg/frmjrs433fkpn7zul4m0/27FFF8DF-0CD0-48EA-9780-54431970D5AD.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744665616/lyoncsdorg/frmjrs433fkpn7zul4m0/27FFF8DF-0CD0-48EA-9780-54431970D5AD.jpg","width":585}])
Fernley High School junior Jackson Hohnholz has achieved a milestone no other Lyon County student has before—he has been nationally recognized as a Distinguished Student Leader by the National Association of Student Councils (NASC)! In addition to this prestigious honor, he has been elected to serve as the NASC Secretary for the 2025–2026 school year.
![2025 Lyon County School District Unified Basketball Series]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743543753/lyoncsdorg/epqf1pzpdp4pd9yoabok/Screenshot2025-04-01at94536AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743543753/lyoncsdorg/epqf1pzpdp4pd9yoabok/Screenshot2025-04-01at94536AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743543753/lyoncsdorg/epqf1pzpdp4pd9yoabok/Screenshot2025-04-01at94536AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1743543753/lyoncsdorg/epqf1pzpdp4pd9yoabok/Screenshot2025-04-01at94536AM.png","width":968}])
LCSD put on a wonderful unified basketball series! It was an incredible celebration of inclusion, teamwork, and school spirit! This series provided students of all abilities with the opportunity to compete, connect, and experience the joy of the game in a supportive and energetic atmosphere.
![LCSD Grow Your Own Scholarship Recipient: Laina Perez]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743176455/lyoncsdorg/hvyzrrgtkgpteoqb0yjl/LainaPerezGYO.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743176455/lyoncsdorg/hvyzrrgtkgpteoqb0yjl/LainaPerezGYO.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743176455/lyoncsdorg/hvyzrrgtkgpteoqb0yjl/LainaPerezGYO.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743176455/lyoncsdorg/hvyzrrgtkgpteoqb0yjl/LainaPerezGYO.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1743176455/lyoncsdorg/hvyzrrgtkgpteoqb0yjl/LainaPerezGYO.png","width":1230}])
Lyon County School District is thrilled to celebrate Laina Perez, a paraprofessional at Fernley Elementary School, as the latest recipient of the Grow Your Own Scholarship. This scholarship supports dedicated classified employees and substitute teachers in their journey toward becoming licensed educators.
![Yerington and Dayton High School Students Represent Lyon County in NV SAGE]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742924531/lyoncsdorg/mhdxrcouajwkxi1cnjka/YHSDHSNVSage.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742924531/lyoncsdorg/mhdxrcouajwkxi1cnjka/YHSDHSNVSage.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1742924531/lyoncsdorg/mhdxrcouajwkxi1cnjka/YHSDHSNVSage.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742924531/lyoncsdorg/mhdxrcouajwkxi1cnjka/YHSDHSNVSage.png","width":1080}])
Two outstanding Lyon County School District students, Mari Basaca Fuentes of Yerington High School and Blake Palmer of Dayton High School, have been selected to serve on Nevada’s Superintendent’s Advisory Group of Education (NV SAGE). This prestigious position allows them to provide valuable student perspectives on educational policies and statewide initiatives.
![Lyon County Graduation Rate Climbs to 87.77% for Class of 2024]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732565617/lyoncsdorg/zzawqlemcuzolphhk8gk/LyonCSDWebsiteSlideshowInstagramPost.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732565617/lyoncsdorg/zzawqlemcuzolphhk8gk/LyonCSDWebsiteSlideshowInstagramPost.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1732565617/lyoncsdorg/zzawqlemcuzolphhk8gk/LyonCSDWebsiteSlideshowInstagramPost.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732565617/lyoncsdorg/zzawqlemcuzolphhk8gk/LyonCSDWebsiteSlideshowInstagramPost.png","width":1080}])
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about Lyon County Graduation Rate Climbs to 87.77% for Class of 2024
![Fernley & Dayton High Schools Give Seniors a ‘Bite of Reality’]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743722508/lyoncsdorg/zerdojtkupqjrvifjjsa/biteofreality1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743722508/lyoncsdorg/zerdojtkupqjrvifjjsa/biteofreality1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743722508/lyoncsdorg/zerdojtkupqjrvifjjsa/biteofreality1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743722508/lyoncsdorg/zerdojtkupqjrvifjjsa/biteofreality1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1743722508/lyoncsdorg/zerdojtkupqjrvifjjsa/biteofreality1.png","width":1310}])
Fernley High School and Dayton High School recently hosted Bite of Reality, an interactive financial simulation designed to teach students real-world money management skills. This engaging event, sponsored by Greater Nevada Credit Union, provided senior students with a hands-on experience in financial decision-making, preparing them for the responsibilities that come with adulthood.
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Dayton High School, 335 Dayton Valley Rd, Dayton, NV 89403, USA
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East Valley Elementary School, 4180 Farm District Rd, Fernley, NV 89408, USA