
Have a wonderful Labor Day Holiday!


Please support our Laurens 55 Football Team on Friday. Also, please help our community partner, Laurens County Hunger Coalition, fight hunger in Laurens. Let's fill the Laurens 55 canned goods bin. Go Raiders! Accessible Plain Text: https://bit.ly/FootballCannedFoodDrive


Gentle Reminder: Our Parent-Teacher Conferences are this week. Please make sure to complete the attendance and feedback form at the conference. Your child's teacher will share the QR Code at your meeting. As an additional reminder, lunch will not be served on August 29th.


Our Human Resources Department will hold a seminar on retirement benefits. Employees and community members are invited to join. Registration is now open. Please share the information. https://bit.ly/RetirementPlainText


Thank you for being our partners in building a 5-star culture of excellence in safety!


Get ready for football! Please honor our expectations for attendees and read the 2024 Fall Athletic Venue/Ticketing Information. https://bit.ly/2024EventTicketingInfo


Director Tanya Towne and the furry and not-so-furry creatures at the Joe R. Adair Outdoor Education Center welcome the community to learn about and enjoy nature. Watch the Fox News feature on Joe R. Adair Outdoor Education Center airing this afternoon from 3-4 PM.
Watch this clip: https://bit.ly/JoeAdairFeature


Congratulations to three of our schools who have made notable gains in the 2023-2024 State Assessments! Accessible PDF Press Release: https://bit.ly/LCSD55StateAssessments


Our educational leaders learn together about new and engaging STEM ( Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) projects and activities. Watch out for the LCSD 55 STEM Bus coming to schools this school year.


We are building a 5-star culture of excellence in transparency. GCO parents/guardians have been notified via email and call. Accessible PDF: https://bit.ly/GCOAlertAug15


We are looking forward to our parent-teacher conferences at the end of the month. Parents and guardians, please mark your calendars. Read the accessible PDF for more details: https://bit.ly/2024DetailedConferenceInfo


Laurens 55 is thrilled to have Wendy Burgess as the 2024-2025 Director of the Teaching & Learning Department. Congratulations and welcome home, Wendy Burgess!
Please read the Accessible PDF Press Release to learn more about Wendy. https://bit.ly/LCSD55TeachingAndLearningDirector


Here's a glimpse at Ford Elementary School's (FES) cafeteria. Thank you FES Student Nutrition Services staff for serving our students with a smile! It's lovely to see our students enjoying their lunch.


Laurens 55 Parenting Coordinator and Volunteer Specialist Lynne Todd delivers groceries to a family in our school district. Groceries donated courtesy of FSI Office.


Laurens 55 Teaching & Learning Administrative Assistant Ashton Burns accepts school supplies from Chelsie Norris, United Community Bank Representative. School supplies will be evenly distributed among Laurens 55 schools. Thank you for supporting our students!


Feel the joy in Laurens 55. Laughter and smiles at the 2024-2025 District Staff Opening Session courtesy of Laurens 55 Teacher of the Year Sharon Wormley's inspirational speech. Thank you, Sharon!


The first day of school rocked! Thank you to our administrators, teachers, and staff members for welcoming our students and their families. Thank you, parents and guardians, for being our partners in education. Thank you students for your beautiful smiles and great behavior.


Woohoo! We can't wait to see our Raiders.


A digital sign, more mirrors, and some cameras are on two new Laurens 55 school buses. Watch Transportation Director Reco Wright's interview for more details. https://bit.ly/LCSD55NewBuses


Final Reminder: Eight of our schools will have their Open House today.
Plain Text:https://bit.ly/LCSD552024OpenHouse
