Lancaster County School District

📸 First Half of the Year Recap | Buford Elementary School

Strong starts lead to strong finishes. The first half of the year at Buford Elementary School reflects dedication, achievement, and a commitment to student success.
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📣 Welcome to Lancaster County School District, Dr. Kimberly Odom!

LCSD is proud to announce Dr. Kimberly Odom as the district’s new Instructional Specialist for Federal and State Programs. A dedicated servant leader, Dr. Odom brings years of experience, innovation, and a deep commitment to student success to this role.

Dr. Odom is currently a Principal in the Rock Hill School District. She has over 20+ years of public education experience and is a graduate of USC and Winthrop. She was recently recognized as Principal of the Year and Optimist Club Educator of the Year.

LCSD is excited for the impact she will make in supporting schools, students, and families across the district.

Please join us in congratulating and welcoming Dr. Odom!

📸 First Half of the Year Recap | Buford Middle School

From classrooms to competitions, performances to projects, the first half of the school year at Buford Middle School has been filled with growth, achievement, and BMS pride. We’re proud of our students, staff, and families for making these moments possible as we continue building momentum for a strong second half of the year.

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❄️ Winter Fun Alert!
Our Winter Scavenger Hunt is a great way for students and families to explore together. Grab the list, bundle up, and see who can find them all!

Lancaster County School District 4K enrollment is now open! We look forward to welcoming our youngest learners and partnering with families as they begin their educational journey.
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Tune in to the latest episode of Buford High School's Stinger On Air, wrapping up a great year of student-led storytelling, creativity, and school pride. Thank you to the students and staff who made this season a success!
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New Episode: https://bufordstinger.com/on-air/

📸 First Half of the Year Recap | Indian Land Elementary

From the Feed the Monster fundraiser to a Kindergarten popsicle reward party and more, the first half of the year at Indian Land Elementary has been full of learning, fun, and school spirit.
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LCSD Employees: Please read the important announcement regarding Etrieve. If you have questions, please reach out to Kendra Watts.

❄️ Winter Safety Tips ❄️
Cold weather is here! Remember to bundle up, walk carefully on icy surfaces, and stay alert during chilly mornings. Staying safe helps everyone enjoy the season!

📸 A.R. Rucker Middle School | First Half Recap
Great moments, meaningful learning, and continued progress—this picture recap highlights the strong foundation our students and staff have created during the first half of the year.
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The latest episode of the Stinger On Air, Buford High School’s student-led broadcast, is available. This episode highlights school news, student voices, and the stories that connect the Buford community—showcasing the talent and creativity of our LCSD students.
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New Episode: https://bufordstinger.com/on-air/

📸 First Half of the Year Recap | Erwin Elementary School

The first half of the school year at Erwin Elementary has been filled with learning, growth, and joyful moments both inside and outside the classroom. We’re proud of our students, staff, and families for their dedication and partnership as we continue building a strong foundation for success in the months ahead.
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It’s Cozy Reading Night! 🧦📖
Put on your comfiest clothes, find a snug spot, and dive into a great book. Let’s make reading the coziest part of the day! ✨
High school reading list - https://5il.co/3s9kb
Middle school reading list - https://5il.co/3s9kc
Elementary reading list - https://5il.co/3se2u

📸 First Half of the Year Recap | LCSD Career Center

From hands-on learning to real-world skill building, the first half of the school year at the LCSD Career Center showcases students preparing for success beyond the classroom. We’re proud of the work being done by our students and instructors as we continue empowering future-ready graduates across Lancaster County.
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🎙️ The Buford Buzz Podcast gives an inside look at the people and programs driving success across Buford schools. From student leadership at Buford Elementary to academic excellence and student support at Buford High, hosts Lilli Floyd and Bella Davis highlight how LCSD is building future leaders and strengthening community connections—one story at a time.
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New Podcast Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdz3lw240Uk

What is your favorite holiday recipe? Our food services department shared their favorite - Apple Crisp - Make it or your favorite one and send to communications@lcsd.k12.sc.us, be sure to put what it’s for in the subject line

Pets in Winter - Send us your photos of pets in cozy winter scenes and ready for winter, send to communications@lcsd.k12.sc.us, be sure to put what it’s for in the subject line!

Upcoming Lancaster County School Board of Trustees Meeting: The regularly scheduled LCSD Board Meeting will be held at 7:00 p.m. on December 16, 2025 at 300 S. Catawba Street, Lancaster, SC.