November 14, 2024
Let’s catch up a new Cavalier, Ms. Rebecca Babcock . If you’re an athlete, you already know her but we wanted to introduce the entire school to our new Athletic Trainer. She ...
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 6, 2024
Taking drama in high school can be important for several reasons, as it offers valuable benefits that extend beyond acting skills. Here are some of the key reasons why drama is im...
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 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 4, 2024
Here are ten reasons why high school students at Southern Lee should consider taking the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) career test: Career Exploration : T...
October 30, 2024
Genesis is a dedicated student-athlete at her high school, balancing her passion for tennis with her academic responsibilities. Known for her relentless work ethic, she spends hou...
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
The ELD (English Language Development) Recognition Award (ERA) acknowledges and celebrates the demonstrated excellence exhibited by ESL (English as a Second Language) educators i...
October 11, 2024
On October 10, 2024 the Unified team went to play soccer at Jordan Matthews High School. They played against Jordan Matthews, Northwood and Seaforth High School. The Unified tea...
October 10, 2024
“Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs are classes/clubs that allow students to develop skills that will be useful in the workplace. They offer a pathway for success an...
October 10, 2024
Spanish classes worked diligently to make banners for Hispanic Heritage month. It was important that every student and country was represented. Students created a banner for eac...
September 19, 2024
The North Carolina Governor’s School is a four-week residential program for proficient and talented high school students. It incorporates academic disciplines, the arts, and one ...
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 10, 2024
How do you motivate students? “A lot of the student’s motivation comes from their relationships. As a teacher I try to reassure students that they matter, they can do all of 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 7, 2024
Let’s catch up with Ms. Jessica Terrones How long have your taught at Southern Lee High School? “I’ve been at SLHS for a few days, this is my first year.” What did ...
September 6, 2024
Let’s catch up with Ms. Fjeldsted How long have your taught at Southern Lee High School? “This is my first year as a school counselor at SLHS and as a school counselor ev...
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...