Lee County Schools -

The very popular Career and Technical Education (CTE) Summer Camp schedules are set and registration is now open for the 2025 summer sessions. CTE Summer Camps provide students a...

SANFORD, NC – The School Safety Grant Program through the Center for Safer Schools is once again awarding Lee County Schools funds to improve safety and security across the distr...

W.B. Wicker Elementary School is one of the oldest educational institutions in Lee County and its namesake, William Bartelle Wicker, the first principal of the school, was the dr...

Conversations about mental health can be difficult and, at times, uncomfortable. The importance of equipping students to initiate these conversations and understand where to seek...

SANFORD, NC - Due to a generous gift from the North Carolina Scottish Rite Masonic Foundation (NCSRMF), Lee County Schools is now better positioned to support students struggling...

SANFORD, NC - Spellers from every elementary and middle school in the district convened on W.B. Wicker Auditorium for the 12th annual Lee County Schools District Spelling Bee las...

January is School Board Appreciation Month and we are grateful for the seven community members who provide leadership and service to our district through the Lee County Board of E...

LEMON SPRINGS, NC - B.T. Bullock’s chess team dominated the second annual Lee County Schools Elementary Chess Championship, winning back-to-back titles in convincing fashion. For...

By: Lee County Education Foundation SANFORD — Back in 2014, in the early days of the Lee County Education Foundation’s “Head of Class” project, J. Glenn Edwards Elementary beca...

SANFORD, NC - Lee County Schools celebrated a bittersweet retirement as Dr. Caroline “Carol” Chappell, the Executive Director of Community Partnerships & Student Risk Management ...

SANFORD, NC - Lee County High School (LCHS) and Southern Lee High School ( are both home to four NAF Academies which are nationally recognized academic courses of study designed ...

SANFORD, NC - The North Carolina Science Teachers Association (NCSTA) recently honored one of Southern Lee’s own, Jessica Maldonado, with the High School Outstanding Science Teac...

SANFORD, NC - Stars and stripes lined the driveway to J. Glenn Edwards Elementary on the Thursday prior to the Veterans Day holiday. Smiling students waved American Flags and hel...

SANFORD, NC - In her 20th year as an educator, Southern Lee High School Assistant Principal Angela Colvin was selected by her peers as the 2024-2025 Lee County Schools Assistant ...

SANFORD, NC - Tramway Elementary School students and staff took part in their second “Art for the Sky” project this week, creating a mosaic mural image with their bodies to demon...

SANFORD, NC - Walking around the First Health Healthcare Career Fair last month, there was a young face that stood out from some of the more veteran staff showing off their skill...

SANFORD, NC - Andrea Cummings, Principal at Tramway Elementary School, has been named the 2024-2025 Principal of the Year for Lee County Schools. Cummings was selected based on a...

SANFORD, NC - Bragg Street Academy welcomed students, staff and community members to the grand opening of their newly refurbished Culinary Arts classroom. The upgraded space was ...

Who said that you can't go back? Robert Newby has been working in Lee County Schools for 31 years, but most recently spent the last two years as the Principal at East Lee Middle S...

SANFORD, NC - B.T. Bullock speech language pathologist, Shani Whilby, has been chosen as the district winner of the Exceptional Children (EC) Educator of Excellence Award. She wi...