
July 16, 2024
Say hello to parent-teacher chat and classroom announcements in the Lee County Schools app. Now it’s easier than ever to stay up-to-date with the district, schools, AND with your ...

July 12, 2024
Are you looking for a rewarding career? Join us at East Lee Middle School! Send your resume to Principal, Mrs. Bancroft at kellybancroft@lee.k12.nc.us today!

March 14, 2025
Updated LCS Calendars for 2025-26: Traditional & LEC | Tramway SANFORD, NC - During the regular March meeting of the Lee County Board of Education on Tuesday night, the Boar...

March 11, 2025
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...

March 4, 2025
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...

February 27, 2025
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...

February 18, 2025
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...

February 10, 2025
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 31, 2025
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...

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 ...

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...

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 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 15, 2024
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 SANFORD, NC - Thousands of students returned to their schools from summer break on Wednesday as Lee County Schools began the 2024-2025 school year for...

August 13, 2024
Summer Bridge We understand that 6th grade is a big step—a time of change, growth, and self-discovery. These years are crucial to shaping who you will become, and the choices y...

August 2, 2024
The East Lee Summer Bridge Program concluded with a burst of energy and excitement after a few fun-filled days dedicated to welcoming incoming 6th graders. The students had an inc...

July 25, 2024
SANFORD, NC - Part professional development conference and part family reunion, Lee County Schools’ third annual Accelerate Learning Conference wrapped up on Wednesday, helping t...

July 16, 2024
Lee County Schools is excited to welcome families back to campus for the 2024-2025 Academic School Year! We invite students and families to join us for Open House on each respecti...

July 10, 2024
SANFORD, NC – Following the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday night, Superintendent Dr. Chris Dossenbach announced several district administrative changes. Rachel Hurt h...