Have a restful and safe break.
Thank you to all our Laurens 55 custodians!
Thank you again to all our Student Nutrition Services Department Staff, administrators, and volunteers for helping distribute food to our community members! We provided 8 meals (4 lunches and 4 breakfasts) to each of our 3,105 students. An amazing 24,840 meals were given out!
Details for E-Learning will be provided at a later time.
Our Superintendent's message addresses the concerns regarding E-Learning days. Read the full message in our September 2024, District Newsletter. https://bit.ly/AliveInL55Sept2024
Our amazing Student Nutrition Team, administrators, and volunteers are at schools to distribute multi-day food supplies between 11 AM - 1 PM.
We wish our community safety.
Due to power outages, impassable roads, and road closures caused by Hurricane Helene, Laurens 55 will be on E-Learning from Monday-Wednesday, September 30-October 2, 2024. Details on when assignments will be given will be provided at a later date.
As a reminder, we will be on Fall Break from October 3-11.
Our district will offer food pickup on Monday, September 30, 2024, between 11 AM-1 PM at all schools for multi-day food supplies.
We are on E-Learning today.
We are on a normal schedule today. We will be on E-Learning tomorrow, Friday, September 27, 2024. https://bit.ly/ELearning092724
Families, please note that Laurens 55 will be on normal schedule tomorrow. We will be on E-Learning on Friday, September 27, 2024. https://bit.ly/ELearning092724
September is Attendance Awareness Month. We believe being present in school empowers our students. Check out why Molly, a student at Laurens District 55 High School, feels powerful.
Please come celebrate our Hispanic Community.
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Congratulations to Tabitha Keitt (Seat 1) Heather Elders (Seat 3), and Peggy Nance (Seat 6), for earning your Level 1 status! Our board members have served at least one year and have earned at least 25 points for attending training focused on leadership skills for board members.
We are so proud of Nemo! Thank you Laurens County Touchdown Club for giving him recognition!
Congratulations to Gwen Freitas! She received the Flex Farm Grant. Students will have the opportunity for hands-on learning with advanced technology in gardening all year. She needs to raise $3,500 to purchase the Flex Farm.
https://www.forkfarms.com/student-engagement-gap
September is Attendance Awareness Month. We believe being present in school empowers our students. Check out why Ezra, a 3rd grader at Laurens Elementary School, feels powerful.
Congratulations to Mary Babb Davis, Dillon Eclavea, Ellie Raedell, Ethan Lanham, Omariye Thompson, and Janiya Williams for being selected as Laurens Mayor's Youth Council members!
Thank you to our Laurens 55 Technology Department for supporting the technology needs of our students and staff!
Let's help prevent suicide. Our counselors are available to listen and give support to our students. Our district is also part of the JED Foundation District Comprehensive Approach (DCA) Program to improve our systems of support. Watch https://bit.ly/L55MentalHealthSupport
We appreciate the Laurens County Solicitor's Office for their donation. In the photo are Assistant Solicitor Elizabeth Able and Laurens 55 Director of Teaching and Learning Department, Wendy Burgess.
