Lansing High School is a

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, United States, operated by

Lansing USD 469 Lansing USD 469 is a public unified school district headquartered in Lansing, Kansas, United States. The district includes the city of Lansing, and a small southern section of the city of Leavenworth. Administration USD 469 is currently under ...

school district. It offers many extracurricular activities and athletic programs.

History

Established in 1920, the school has a long and storied history. The current building opened in 2015.

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

Lansing offers a variety of athletic programs and are referred to as the "Lions". The school is a member of the

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and athletic programs compete at the 5A level in the United Kansas Conference.Extracurricular Activities
/ref> In 2014 the Lansing boys' basketball team won the state championship. Sports offered at Lansing High School include: Fall sportsLHS Athletics
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Football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

* Soccer (boys') * Tennis (girls') *

Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

Winter sports *

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Bowling Bowling is a target sport and recreational activity in which a player rolls a ball toward pins (in pin bowling) or another target (in target bowling). The term ''bowling'' usually refers to pin bowling (most commonly ten-pin bowling), though ...

* Swimming (boys') *

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Spring sports *

Baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding tea ...

Golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...

* Soccer (girls') *

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* Swimming (girls') * Tennis (boys') *

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Notable alumni

* Malik Benson, college football wide receiver *

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, serving since 2007

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