Thank you, Angela McClendon, attendance clerk at Van Wyck Elementary, for being a valued part of our students’ support team!
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During Attendance Awareness Month, we’re celebrating Mrs. Gonzalez for building meaningful connections with students and families and helping them overcome challenges to consistent attendance. Thank you for putting students first!
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Today, we’re recognizing Laura Jennings, attendance clerk at Barr Street Learning Center, for supporting students, families, and staff. Thank you for all you do!
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Kimberly Hobbs serves as one of our district's attendance interventionists. Mrs. Hobbs connects with students and families, provides support, and reminds us that every day in school is another opportunity to learn and grow. We appreciate all you do!
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This September, we’re recognizing Kevin Cauthen, one of our district attendance interventionists. Through encouragement, guidance, and family support, Kevin helps students build strong attendance habits and remain on the path to success.
Thank you for making a difference every day!
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Thank you for helping our students stay connected, engaged, and ready to succeed!
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One district. One goal! Every day at school means another chance to learn, connect, and grow. Let’s show up for ourselves, our classmates, and our school!
📣 Do YOU accept the challenge? Drop your school’s name in the comments, and let’s hear who’s ready to MAKE IT COUNT!
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Lancaster County School District will have an early release day on Friday, August 28.
Dismissal times vary by school level and attendance area. Please review the graphic carefully for your student’s dismissal time and plan accordingly.
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The statewide kickoff brought together seniors, college representatives, educators and community leaders to help students take the next step toward their future.
Thank you to all of our college and university partners, speakers, elected officials, educators and community partners who helped make this event a success!
Read the full story here: https://www.lancastercsd.com/article/3086079
The Lancaster County School District Board of Trustees would like to welcome everyone back for another great school year!
A special thank you to the Andrew Jackson High School JROTC for presenting the colors and to students from Kershaw Elementary, Buford High, and Brooklyn Springs Elementary for leading the Pledge of Allegiance at the August board meeting.
🎥 Watch the full Board meeting: https://vimeo.com/1138505216?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci
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📅 August 18, 2026
⏰ 4–5 p.m.
📍 300 S. Catawba Street, Lancaster
All members of the public are welcome!
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Upcoming Lancaster County School Board of Trustees Meeting: The LCSD Board of Trustees Board Regular Meeting will be held at 7:00 p.m. on August 18, 2026, at 300 S. Catawba Street, Lancaster, SC.
Watch live: https://vimeo.com/event/5531472
Due to a schedule change, the original Buford–Trinity contest will no longer be played. AJ/Parkwood will kick things off at 6:30 p.m.
🏈 Updated Schedule
• 6:30 p.m. – Andrew Jackson (SC) vs. Parkwood (NC)
• 7:30 p.m. – Lancaster (SC) vs. West Mecklenburg (NC)
• 8:30 p.m. – Indian Land (SC) vs. Metrolina Christian Academy (NC)
🎟️ Gates open: 5:30 p.m.
⏰ Games are scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m.; however, WBGT readings will be used to determine the appropriate start time in the interest of student and spectator safety.
🏠 Home Side: Lancaster County schools will be designated as the home teams and will sit on the home side.
🚌 Bus Parking: All buses will park on the visitor side.
👜 Clear Bag Policy: LCSD has a clear bag policy for all athletic events.
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🚨 ¡ATENCIÓN! HORARIO Y DETALLES ACTUALIZADOS DEL EVENTO 🚨
Debido a un cambio en el programa, el partido original entre Buford y Trinity ya no se llevará a cabo. AJ/Parkwood será el primer partido y comenzará a las 6:30 p. m.
🏈 Horario actualizado
• 6:30 p. m. – Andrew Jackson (SC) vs. Parkwood (NC)
• 7:30 p. m. – Lancaster (SC) vs. West Mecklenburg (NC)
• 8:30 p. m. – Indian Land (SC) vs. Metrolina Christian Academy (NC)
🎟️ Las puertas abren: 5:30 p. m.
⏰ Los partidos están programados para comenzar a las 6:30 p. m. Sin embargo, se tomarán lecturas de WBGT para determinar la hora de inicio adecuada y garantizar la seguridad de nuestros estudiantes y espectadores.
🏠 Área de equipos locales: Las escuelas del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Lancaster serán los equipos locales y se ubicarán en el lado local del estadio.
🚌 Estacionamiento de autobuses: Todos los autobuses se estacionarán en el lado de visitantes.
👜 Política de bolsas transparentes: LCSD mantiene una política de bolsas transparentes para todos los eventos deportivos.
The 2026 SC READY results are in, and our students across elementary, middle, and high school are making impressive strides.
Elementary: Strong growth across grades, with an average increase of more than 5 points in both ELA and math.
Middle School: Three of the district’s biggest gains came at the middle school level, including a +16.7-point increase in Grade 8 Math, the largest gain in the district!
High School: Lancaster students outperformed the state average in three of four tested subjects, including +8.5 points in Biology and +5.9 points in U.S. History.
👏 Students. Teachers. Staff. Families. This progress belongs to all of you!
💬 Now it’s your turn: Drop a 👏 in the comments to celebrate our students and educators!
We’re proud of how far we’ve come, and we’re just getting started!
#OneLancaster #LCSDProud #PremierDistrict
We’re excited to cheer on all of our student-athletes and schools competing in the upcoming jamborees!
Come out, support our teams, and celebrate the hard work, teamwork, and school spirit happening across LCSD.
📍 Check the flyers for dates, times, and event details.
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📅 August 18, 2026
⏰ 4–5 p.m.
📍 300 S. Catawba Street, Lancaster
All members of the public are welcome!
#OneLancaster #LCSDProud
📅 Planning ahead? We’ve got you covered!
Stay on top of school breaks, holidays, teacher workdays, and other important dates with the official LCSD 2026–2027 Calendar.
📅 Official District Calendar:
www.tinyurl.com/LCSD-Calendars
🎒 Need other school-year information?
Visit our Parent Resources Page for helpful resources:
www.tinyurl.com/LCSD-Parent-Resources
🔖 Bookmark it. Save it. Stay connected!
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¿Quieres planificar el año escolar con tiempo? ¡Te ayudamos!
Consulta el Calendario Oficial de LCSD 2026–2027 para estar al tanto de los días sin clases, feriados, días de trabajo para maestros y otras fechas importantes.
📅 Calendario Oficial del Distrito:
www.tinyurl.com/LCSD-Calendars
🎒 ¿Buscas más información para el año escolar?
Visita nuestra Página de Recursos para Padres, donde encontrarás información y recursos útiles para ti y tu familia:
www.tinyurl.com/LCSD-Parent-Resources
🔖 ¡Guárdalo para tenerlo a la mano y mantente conectado con LCSD!
Lancaster County School District students achieved their highest SC READY performance levels to date, with significant growth across grade levels and subject areas.
A standout achievement: our third graders ranked #4 out of 75 school districts statewide, with 74.8% proficiency in ELA and 77.2% in math.
We’re proud of the hard work behind these results and the continued progress happening across LCSD.
Read the full story on our website: https://www.lancastercsd.com/article/3068409
The momentum is building, and we’re just getting started!
