LCSD Spotlight

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Picture of a drawing with the words 'Point of View'

May 19, 2023- Great job, Mustangs!

Picture of student artwork on display at MUSC-Lancaster

May 18, 2023- Impressive display of art at MUSC-Lancaster. Great job, Rams!

Picture of two boys standing by a book cart.

May 17, 2023- Way to go Jamie and Jonathan!

Picture of student holding book he wrote

May 16, 2023- Great job 4th graders!

Picture of artist Bob Doster working with a student at HSES.

May 10, 2023- Thank you Bob Doster! We can't wait to see the finished piece!

Picture of South Middle School's top choir.

May 9, 2023- Keep up the good work Mustangs!

Picture of Murdock Orthodontics donating checks to 3 LCSD schools.

May 8, 2023- Murdock Orthodontics, we appreciate your support!!

Picture of Chick Fil A Leadership students at Lancaster High School picking up trash.

May 5, 2023- Keep up the good work Bruins!!

Picture of AJMS band who competed in annual solo and ensemble performance.

May 4, 2023- Great job volunteers!

Picture of ILIS' production of the Wizard of Oz.

May 3, 2023- Great job warriors!

LCSD Spotlight on Buford Middle School Career Connections

May 2, 2023- 7th grade career connections!

May 1, 2023- Congratulations Deputy Bailee Evans!

LCSD spotlight on HES students raising trout

April 28, 2023- What an amazing learning experience!

LCSD Spotlight on Southside Early Childhood Center

April 27, 2023- We can't wait to see what you grow!

Picture of AR Rucker Middle School tour guide for the Anne Frank exhibit.

April 26, 2023- So proud of our tour guides!

Picture of ILES Art Teacher and her class.

April 25, 2023- Outstanding news Mrs. Nipe!

April 24, 2023- Keep up the good work Volunteers!

April 21, 2023- Superior news!

April 20, 2023- Congratulations Coach Bob Bowen!

April 19, 2023- We love this project every year!

April 18, 2023- Thank you for your support Kut Kreator and family!

April 17, 2023- Lady Jackets proving to be the leaders they are!

April 14, 2023- Learning how DNA profiles are created!!

April 13, 2023- We love this collaboration between students!

Picture of two students who won yearbook art contest

April 12, 2023- Congratulations to these two artists at Heath Springs Elementary!

April 11, 2023- SUPERIOR job!

Picture of cosmetology students at competition

April 10, 2023- Great job ladies!

Picture of students named as recipients of the 2022-2023 Daughter's of the American Revolution Good Citizenship Award

March 31, 2023- Congratulations Jurni and Ely!

Picture of the AJHS Dance Team holding a trophy.

March 30, 2023- Congratulations!

March 29, 2023- Keep up the good work Beta!

Picture of ALHS basketball player Ghaleb Wilson.

March 28, 2023- Congratulations Ghaleb!

Picture of students at BSES who collected grocery bags

March 27, 2023- Teamwork makes the dream work!

Picture of the Indian Land Academic Challenge Team.

March 24, 2023- Two time state champs! Way to go Indian Land Academic Challenge Team!!

Picture of a teacher and students holding a giant grant check.

March 23, 2023- Congratulations Mr. Batten!

Picture of AJHS Music Teacher Lizzi Elliott.

March 22, 2023- Congratulations Lizzi Elliott! We are lucky to have you on our team.

Picture of Brooklyn SPrings Elementary Teachers holding grant check from Partners of Youth

March 21, 2023- Congratulations! The students will love their new flexible seating!

March 20, 2023- What an accomplishment! We are so proud of all of you!

Picture of Good Samaritan Scholarship Award winner Avery Sizemore.

March 17, 2023- Congratulations Avery!

March 16, 2023- Way to make a difference HOSA Club! Keep up the good work!

Picture of the AJMS Academic Challenge team.

March 15, 2023- Runners up in the region! Great job AJMS Academic Challenge team!

March 14, 2023- Good luck to all our Health Science Seniors!

Picture of the ILHS Academic Challenge team.

March 9, 2023- Congratulations Warriors!

March 8, 2023- Keep up the good work on and off the field Bruins! Have a great season!

South Middle School band members pose for a picture

March 7, 2023- You guys rocked it! Keep up the good work!

LCSD Spotlight on Kershaw Elementary School's Kanin Murphy for being a leader.

February 24, 2023- Way to be a leader Kanin! We are proud of you.

Discovery school received a grant to purchase a greenhouse.

February 15, 2023- A grant allowing Discovery School to purchase a greenhouse!

Handprint bouquets for hospice patients on Valentine's Day.

February 14, 2023- A heartfelt act of kindness from three-year-old students at Southside Early Childhood Center!

A grant to fund a fitness center at North Elementary for students and staff.

February 10, 2023- A grant to fund a fitness center at North Elementary! YES!

January 30, 2023- Way to go students! To submit a story idea to the creative writing team, click HERE.

November 30, 2022- Congratulations Ashli Sellers!

November 18, 2022- Great Job LCSD cafeterias!

BES cafeteria received a score of 100 during the recent DHEC inspection.

November 14, 2022- Great Job BES cafeteria!

Picture of Lancaster High School JROTC cadets marching down Main Street during the Veterans Day parade.

November 10, 2022- Way to go Lancaster High School JROTC cadets!

ILHS Marching Band placed 7th in the state and received a Superior rating.

November 9, 2022- Congratulations Warriors!

AJHS sophomore Eliana Pokopac has been accepted into the National Honor Choir.

November 3, 2022- Congratulations Eliana!

Erwin students collected over 700 cans for Hope of Lancaster in a schoolwide can drive.

October 3, 2022- Way to go Bears!

Spotlight on Buford Middle school for celebrating International Dot Day by decorating dots to represent who they are. The student dots are on display in the hallway for all to see!

September 23, 2022- Great way to celebrate International Dot Day!

Picture of Heath Springs teacher Pamela Jones. Ms. Jones was selected as the 2022 Who Powers You contest by Lynches River Cooperative.

September 8, 2022- Congratulations Pamela Jones!

September 1, 2022- Great job Andrew Jackson High athletes!

August 26, 2022- Great job Andrew Jackson High athletes!

Buford High athletes opening cars doors for students in the morning car line at Buford Elementary School.

August 26, 2022- Great job Buford High athletes!

August 23, 2022- Congratulations to Lancaster High School Social Studies teacher Stacy Steele! What an honor!

Picture of 13 Law Enforcement Services graduates from the LCC. Click for more details on their accomplishments..

June 13, 2022- Great things are happening amongst these 13 Law Enforcement Services graduates of 2022! Congratulations! We are proud of all of you!

Heath Springs Elementary teacher Kristy Horton has qualified to become a South Carolina Financial Literacy Master Teacher. Click for more details.

June 6, 2022- Congratulations to Kristy Horton at Heath Springs Elementary for qualifying to become a SC Financial Literacy Master Teacher. Way to go!

May 20, 2022- Congratulations to all our Special Olympic athletes!

May 19, 2022- Great job 5th graders! We hope you raise lots of money for clean water!

May 18, 2022- Congratulations to the two well deserving Lancaster High School students!

May 17, 2022- Congratulations to the Andrew Jackson Middle School's sixth, seventh, and eighth grade theatre students. The one-act play, Hoodie, received an excellent rating from the South Carolina Theatre Association! 29 Focus students participated in the play. Pictured is the certificate and medal that students were presented. Great job Volunteers!

May 16, 2022- Congratulations Megan Hanna! Megan works at Heath Springs Elementary. She just completing the 3rd year of the South Carolina Financial Literacy Master Teacher Program. She has reached gold level status with SC Economics. Keep up the good work!

Picture of Indian Land Elementary's Special Olympics team.

May 10, 2022- Congratulations to all the students at Indian Land Elementary who participated in the Special Olympics games at their school. "I can and I will" was the motto of this year's games.

The event was sponsored by Indian Land Elementary's Special Education team and the ILES PTO. Your school is proud of you and so are we!

Chef Dominic Hawkes named Educator of the year for best practices!

May 10, 2022- Congratulations to LCSD Career Center's Chef Dominic Hawkes for being recognized by South Carolina Prostart as the Best Practice/Knowledge Sharing Educator of the Year. we are lucky to have you at LCSD!

Picture of Jakob Whitfield who won a scholarship from NTHS.

May 10, 2022- Congratulations to Lancaster high student Jakob Whitfield! Jakob was one of 250 National Technical Honor Society members to receive A $1000 Jon H. Poteat scholarship based on their ability to consistently exemplify the 7 attributes of NTHS - Skill, Honesty, Service, Responsibility, Scholarship, Citizenship, and Leadership.

May 3, 2022- Congratulations to the AJHS marching band for earning the Outstanding Performance Award for the 2021-2022 school year. This Outstanding Performance Award is the highest achievement for band programs in South Carolina. To earn this award, students must have demonstrated a high level of proficiency in all areas of their program. Way to go Volunteers!

Picture of award winning teacher Mrs Janet Vecchio.

April 5, 2022- Congratulations Mrs. Vecchio for being selected as a 2022 recipient of the American Legion Teacher of the Year for South Carolina! Indian Land Elementary is proud of you and so are we!

Picture of the ILMS Academic Challenge team after the won the State Championship for Region II schools.

April 1, 2022- Congratulations to the Indian Land Middle School Academic Challenge team for winning the State Championship for Division II schools. Keep up the good work!

Picture of the ILMS Bel Canto Choir at their CPA Assessment.

March 31, 2022- Shout out to the Indian Land Middle School Bel Canto Choir for receiving a superior with distinction rating at their CPA assessment. Great job!

March 9, 2022- Shout out to LHS basketball players Jyquarius Gladden, Jordan Watford and Colby Small for taking time out of their day to read to students at Clinton Elementary during Read Across America! Thank you!

Picture of staff at Discovery School holding a check received from a classroom grant from Lancaster County Partners for Youth.

February 28, 2022- Congratulations to Discovery School for receiving a Lancaster County Partners for Youth classroom grant!

Picture of South Middle School Lady Mustangs with a trophy after playing an undefeated season.

February 15, 2022- Congratulations for an undefeated season Lady Mustangs! Way to go!

Picture of AJHS Lady Volunteers holding a trophy they won playing basketball.

February 10, 2022- Congratulations to the Lady Volunteers for an excellent season!

Picture of ILHS students wearing crazy socks during a fundraiser they held.

January 7, 2022- Crazy socks for the win! The class also collected 4 boxes of supplies and donated 360 pairs of socks to a local shelter to help during the winter months. The newly formed ILHS Science Club will take over the fundraiser and continue to sell crazy/spirit socks the rest of the year to raise even more money to make a difference in the community. Great job Warriors!

Picture of 5th grade Clinton Elementary student Kierra Brown who took initiative to deliver leftover food bags to elderly in need in the community.

December 16- Way to be a leader Kierra! We are proud of you!

Picture of AJHS student Tanner Snipes holding his Junior Firefighter of the Year award.

December 8- Congratulations Tanner! Keep up the good work!!

Picture of KES teacher Kristen Clay holding a certificate showing she received a $1,000 grant.

December 7- Great job Mrs. Clay!

Picture of South Middle School teacher Mr. Ronnie Robinson teaching his students.

December 1- Thank you for your dedication Mr. Robinson!

Picture of cans collected at the Kershaw Elementary School Food Drive.

November 22 - Great job Kershaw Elementary!

Picture of ILIS parent 1SG Foye teaching students military courtesies and flag etiquette.

November 18 - Thank you 1SG Foye!

Picture of ILES Art Teacher Tia Drew receiving the South Carolina Art Education Association's Promising Young Professional award.

November 16 - Congratulations Ms. Drew!

Picture of Lancaster High student Matt Prete who qualified for the All State Team in Cross Country.

November 12 - LCSD Spotlight- courtesy of Lancaster High School SC - Congratulations Matt Prete of LHS for qualifying for the All State Cross Country team!