November 15, 2024
Lee County Schools Full RFQ for Facility Condition Assessment (PDF) Lee County Schools (LCS) has decided to issue a Request for Qualifications for a Comprehensive Facility Condit...
November 25, 2024
SANFORD, NC - Lee County Schools celebrated a bittersweet retirement as Dr. Caroline “Carol” Chappell, the Executive Director of Community Partnerships & Student Risk Management ...
November 21, 2024
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 ...
November 12, 2024
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...
November 7, 2024
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...
November 5, 2024
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 ...
November 1, 2024
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...
October 23, 2024
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...
October 22, 2024
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...
October 16, 2024
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 ...
October 11, 2024
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...
October 8, 2024
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...
October 4, 2024
Aimee Petrarca started her career in Lee County Schools all the way back in 1998, but her roots in the district run even deeper. As you enter her new office at West Lee Middle Sch...
October 2, 2024
SANFORD, NC - Fresh out of East Carolina University, an enthusiastic Treshawn Penny returned to his alma mater, Lee Early College, accepting a position to teach Physical Science....
September 25, 2024
SANFORD, NC - Over 500 eighth grade students from Lee County middle schools had the opportunity to get a great overview of the wide range of occupations available to them in the ...
September 13, 2024
For 23 years Amy Lundy has served the students and the community in Lee County as an educator. For the last 14 years, she has been an award-winning principal at Deep River Element...
September 12, 2024
SANFORD, NC - Last spring, the Deep River Elementary Student Council set a monumental goal of raising $35,000 for new playground equipment for last year’s school fundraiser. Toda...
September 9, 2024
With the start of a new school year, many changes were underway at Lee County Schools. One of the major changes was a shift from the former student data system, PowerSchools, to ...
September 4, 2024
SANFORD, NC – Ten of 14 schools met or exceeded their expected growth, according to annual assessments released today by the North Carolina State Board of Education. This reflec...
August 21, 2024
SANFORD, NC - Ashley Melpolder, a preschool teacher at Floyd L. Knight, The Children’s Center, was surprised on Tuesday with the news that she has been selected as Lee County Sch...