Lancaster County School District

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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Check out the January 2026 Community Newsletter - The Connector - https://app.smore.com/n/hd8wy

AutismConnect 2026 🧩
A free, one-day event bringing together individuals, families, and professionals in the autism community.

✔️ Insightful discussions
✔️ Interactive workshops
✔️ Networking opportunities
✔️ Latest research & innovative therapies

When: Tuesday, April 7 | 8:30 AM–3:00 PM
Where: Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
1101 Lincoln Street | Columbia, SC

Sponsored by the SC Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities and the Carolina Autism & Neurodevelopment Research Center.

FREE & open to the public.
👉Go to https://tinyurl.com/ywwdkwbm to register!

Message from Dr. Norris Williams, Interim Superintendent: https://vimeo.com/1152056261

Stay connected with everything happening in Lancaster County School District! 📲
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Vimeo for the latest news, celebrations, and stories from across our schools. Don’t forget to download the Lancaster County School District, SC app to get updates delivered right to your phone—anytime, anywhere.
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❄️🐻 Get ready to Freeze for a Reason!
The 2026 Walnut Creek Polar Plunge will be on Saturday, February 7 at the Walnut Creek Clubhouse! Join the fun with a costume contest, awards, and of course — the big plunge. All proceeds support Special Olympics South Carolina through the Law Enforcement Torch Run.

💙 Registration starts at 3:00 PM
🎭 Costume Contest at 4:15 PM
🌊 Plunge immediately after

Dive in, donate, or start fundraising today!

📸 First Half of the Year Recap | Brooklyn Springs Elementary School

The first half of the school year at Brooklyn Springs Elementary has been filled with learning, growth, and joyful moments both inside and outside the classroom. We’re proud of our Brooklyn Springs 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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Van Wyck Elementary School’s first half of the school year was packed with learning, laughter, and incredible growth. Take a look at some of the moments that made the VWES community shine bright. 🌟📘
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📸 First Half of the Year Recap | Indian Land Middle School

Strong starts lead to strong finishes. The first half of the year at Indian Land Middle School reflects dedication, achievement, and a commitment to student success.
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📸 First Half of the Year Recap | Barr Street Learning Center

A look back at a fantastic first half of the school year at Barr Street Learning Center! 📸
From milestone moments to everyday successes, Barr Street students and staff made this semester unforgettable.
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Heath Springs Elementary School has had a strong first half of the year, with students and staff showing growth and collaboration in academics, the arts, and activities.

Let's take a moment to recap some of this year's highlights so far. We are proud of the work happening at HSES!
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Southside Early Childhood Center has had a wonderful first half of the school year! From building strong classroom routines to celebrating student growth, our youngest learners have been busy learning, exploring, and growing every day. We’re proud of the foundation being built for future success.
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📸 First Half of the Year Recap | Kershaw Elementary School

Big moments. Strong progress. Endless Bulldog pride. Take a look back at the first half of a school year filled with growth, achievement, and school spirit at Kershaw Elementary School.
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📸 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.
#OneLancaster #OneDistrict #PremierDistrict