We had a great turn-out at our Future Raider Kindergarten Kick-off on Tuesday. We met many adorable young Raiders. Here are some of the Raiders we met.
We are so excited to welcome all our Raiders on August 1st!
Mark your calendar for our 2024-2025 School Open House.
Accessible PDF Plain Text: https://bit.ly/LCSD552024OpenHouse
Our district is building a 5-Star Culture of Excellence in Safety & Instruction. We request the students, parents, and guardians to support us. Please read our press release to learn the reasons behind these rules: https://bit.ly/LCSD55CellPhoneUseRules
We are so proud of Kelsey Brown, Hickory Tavern School Master Teacher. She is selected as one of the 12 educators to become part of the National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) Fellows Program. Read the NIET Press Release for more information: https://bit.ly/3WiYsDm
Final Reminder: Future Raider Kindergarten Kick-off is today. We look forward to seeing our kindergarteners and their parents/guardians. Accessible Plain Text PDF https://bit.ly/3VM4kpJ
Thank you, Mr. Kyle Penland and Mrs. Anna Crowder, for leading the Laurens District 55 High School Agriculture/Horticulture Program, and congratulations on being honored by the South Carolina Association of Agricultural Educators (SCAAE)!
The Laurens 55 Summer Fine Arts Camp was offered to elementary students. The camp was led by Margaret Davis, Melissa Yarchowicz, Majorie Tobias, and Deborah Evans. Lessons concentrated on visual arts & music. Photos below are taken from the week of A Creative African Safari.
Our educators breathe, laugh, and have fun as they connect and unite in a Brain Smart Start activity during professional development training. This is how we are building a 5-Star Culture of Excellence and a happy place for educators.
Congratulations, Principal Ashley Bragg!
Laurens District 55 High School alumni Mason Gibbs was recognized on July 13, 2024, as the South Carolina Robotics & Practical Volunteer of the Year. Mason is photographed with his dad, Robotz Garage Mechanical Mentor Jeremy Gibbs, and mom, Robotz Garage Coach Michelle Gibbs.
Laurens 55 is building a 5-Star Culture of Excellence in Robotics. Congratulations FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Team 4451, Robotz Garage, for placing number one at the South Carolina Robotics & Practical Competition on July 13, 2024!
Gentle Reminder: We will hold our Future Raider Kindergarten Kick-off next week. Contact Linda Wessel at lwessel@laurens55.org for questions or additional information. Accessible Plain Text PDF https://bit.ly/3VM4kpJ
WE ARE RAIDERS! We are building a 5-Star Culture of Excellence.
We are building a 5-Star Culture of Excellence. Our administrators, reading coaches, Master Teachers, and Mentor Teachers (Teaching Specialists) actively participated in the Laurens Educators Achieving Results to Net Success Instructional Leadership Training.
¡Preparémonos para 2024-25!
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Nota: Los folletos impresos (junto con las boletas de calificaciones) se enviaron a casa con los estudiantes en mayo 31, 2024.
We truly strive for 5s! Our district worked together and we are recognized as the highest participating school in the South Carolina Learning.Com Statewide Keyboarding Competition. Thank you to all our students, teachers, and administrators! Way to go, Raiders!
We strive for 5s in 55! Our students are excellent at keyboarding. Thank you to all our participating schools and an extra big congratulations to our three schools who made it to the top six. Accessible PDF Press Release: https://5il.co/2qd0t
Laurens County School District 55 joins the nation in celebrating the ideals of liberty, democracy, and the pursuit of happiness.
Let's get ready for 2024-25!
Accessible PDF Flyer Plain Text: https://bit.ly/24-25SupplyListInfoFlyerPlainText
Supply List Link: https://bit.ly/24-25SchoolSupplyList
Note: The printed flyers (together with report cards) were sent home with students on May 31, 2024.
