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LEMON SPRINGS, NC - Shauna McNeil’s art classes at Greenwood Elementary are always geared toward building student skills. Whether the skills are hands-on work with clay or concep...

In this edition of THRIVE, the regular, bite-sized updates from Lee County Schools, we spotlight an award for J. Glenn Edwards service to military families and district-wide compe...

We're thrilled to announce the new app for Lee County Schools! It's everything Lee County Schools , in your pocket. Check out the video below for a quick tour and set-up guide to ...

SANFORD, NC – J. Glenn Edwards Elementary School of Lee County Schools became the first school in the district to earn the Purple Star Award designation from the North Carolina D...

SANFORD, NC – Following the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday night, Superintendent Dr. Chris Dossenbach announced several administrative changes for the 2024-2025 school ye...

The Lee County Board of Education recently updated Policy 4138 which regulates student use of cell phones and other wireless communication devices. This update reinforces the ...

LEMON SPRINGS, NC – As unlikely as it may have seemed when their bus pulled up with just seven students instead of the full complement of eight for a team due to illness, B.T. Bul...

SOUTHERN PINES, NC – It is a banner day in Cavalier Country as the Southern Lee Men’s Bowling Team rolled through the State Finals, knocking off the two-time defending champions f...

2024-2025 Approved Calendars : Traditional | Tramway | LEC 2025-2026 Approved Calendars : Traditional | Tramway | LEC SANFORD, NC – The Lee County Board of Edu...

Floyd L. Knight, The Children's Center, is now accepting enrollments in its developmental day program for the upcoming school year. For more information, contact Floyd L. Knigh...

SANFORD, NC – SanLee Middle School sixth-grade student, Alexus Brewer, while perhaps the quietest of the contestants in this year’s Lee County Schools Spelling Bee, smiled the wi...

The month of January is designated as School Board Appreciation Month across the country. School boards are tasked with such a critical role in the educational process, and many t...

J. Glenn Edwards students continued to shine brightly in the second quarter of the year. To help drive staff focus on the School Improvement Plan goals, Principal Emily Mize and h...

SANFORD, NC – Thanks to the School Safety Grant Program through the Center for Safer Schools, Lee County Schools has been awarded $300,000 to improve school safety across the dist...

SANFORD, NC – The crisp air carried the brilliance of an autumn sunrise through the fall foliage of the Sandhills. Students from Southern Lee and Lee County High Schools' Career &...

What might have seemed like an ordinary end-of-the-day afternoon to many observers outside Deep River Elementary School this past Wednesday was anything but ordinary for a grou...

Just before the Thanksgiving holiday break, 12 students and their club advisors visited Sanford Health & Rehabilitation Center to pass out some Thanksgiving goodie bags to the r...

On Tuesday night in front of a standing-room only crowd in the Jimmy L. Love Sr. Board Room, Dr. Chris Dossenbach officially took the oath of office to serve as the next Superi...

SANFORD, NC - Thursday saw over 300 students from across central North Carolina pile into the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center to compete in the annual District 4 DECA (Distributiv...

SANFORD, NC – Southern Lee High School students involved in business, finance, and leadership groups got the opportunity to hear from the state’s Secretary of State, Elaine Mars...