Congratulations to our Laurens District 55 High School, Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (LDHS NJROTC)! Thank you, Commander Kevin Borden and Senior Chief Armond Flood for your leadership!
Good afternoon, the fiber optic cable for internet, phones, and other communication at GCO school has been repaired. The work is a temporary repair. Future repairs will be conducted after hours so as not to disrupt learning at GCO. Thank you PRTC for all you do!
October is National Principals Month. Today, we celebrate EB Morse (EBM) Elementary School Principal Dr. Jason Bailey and shoutout his 5-Star Qualities as a school leader. He is loved by the students, faculty, and families of EBM. Dr. Bailey, thank you for all that you do!
Good morning,
Construction near GCO school has severed the fiber optic cable for internet, phones, and other communication. We do not have a time of restoration currently. We will keep you updated as information is provided. Thank you for your patience in this matter.
We are sharing an early reminder. We call on eligible citizens/registered voters to vote.
October is National Principals Month. Today, we celebrate Ford Elementary School Principal Kimberly Penland and shoutout her 5-Star Qualities as a school leader. Read our past press release to learn more about Principal Penland. https://bit.ly/2024Principals
We are sharing an early reminder.
October is National Principals Month. Today, we celebrate Gray Court-Owings School Principal Andy Entrekin and shoutout his 5-Star Qualities as a school leader. Read our past press release to learn more about Principal Entrekin. https://bit.ly/2024Principals
October is National Principals Month. Today, we celebrate Waterloo Elementary School Principal Emily Parks and shoutout her 5-Star Qualities as a school leader. Read our past press release to learn more about Principal Parks. https://bit.ly/2024Principals
We congratulate Laurens 55 Director of Student Nutrition Services Wanda Knight! She is an advocate for employing staff members with different abilities. She is an asset to our district. Read our past district newsletter feature on Ms. Knight. https://bit.ly/WandKnight112822
October is National Principals Month. Today, we celebrate Sanders Middle School Principal Dr. Joshua Dawkins and shoutout his 5-Star Qualities as a school leader. Read our September 2024 District Newsletter to learn more about Dr. Dawkins. https://bit.ly/AliveInL55Sept2024
October is National Principals Month. Today, we celebrate Laurens Middle School Principal Tiffany McElveen and shoutout her 5-Star Qualities as a school leader. Read our past press release to learn more about Principal McElveen. https://bit.ly/2024Principals
Congratulations to Logan Martin! Thank you Laurens County Touchdown Club for giving him this recognition.
October is National Principals Month. Today, we celebrate Laurens District 55 High School Principal Lewis Compton and shoutout his 5-Star Qualities as a school leader. Thank you for your service, Principal Compton!
Thank you Laurens 55 Student Nutrition Services Department for serving our students! Read the press release to learn about National School Lunch Week (NSLW). https://bit.ly/2024NSLWPressRelease
Happy National Principals Month to the amazing principals in Laurens District 55!
They are listed left to right.
Dr. Jason Bailey (EB Morse Elementary School), Tiffany McElveen (Laurens Middle School), Emily Parks ( Waterloo Elementary School), Emily Starling (Hickory Tavern School), Ashley Bragg (Laurens Elementary School), Kimberly Penland (Ford Elementary School), Lewis Compton( Laurens District 55 High School), Andy Entrekin(Gray Court Owings School), Dr. Tina Faulkner (Laurens Preparatory School),
Joshua Dawkins( Sanders Middle School), Dr. Jody Penland (Superintendent).
Laurens 55 thanks the Laurens Community for supporting Jersey Mike's fundraising to help celebrate our teachers and staff. Print the coupon or use any promo code (LCSD18, LCSD152, LCSD5, LCSD7) to donate until Oct. 27. https://bit.ly/TeacherAppreciationFundraising
Laurens Preparatory Academy celebrated Unity Day on October 15, 2024, in celebration of October National Bullying Prevention Month. Staff wore orange which signifies uniting for acceptance and kindness to prevent bullying.
🌐 October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! 🔒
This month, let’s prioritize our online safety and security. Every day, we rely on technology for work, communication, and entertainment, making it crucial to protect our personal information.
Key Tips:
Use Strong Passwords: Create unique, complex passwords for different accounts.
Stay Updated: Regularly update your software and devices to patch security vulnerabilities.
Think Before You Click: Be cautious with email links and attachments to avoid phishing scams.
Secure Your Wi-Fi: Protect your home network with a strong password and encryption.
Educate Yourself and Others: Share knowledge about cybersecurity best practices with friends and family.
Let’s work together to build a safer digital environment! Remember, your online security is in your hands. 💻✨
Laurens School District 55 celebrates Hispanic Heritage Awareness Month. Thank you to our students, staff and families of Hispanic Heritage for being a part of Laurens 55.
