🌟 A huge shoutout to Ms. Holloway for being named "Sub of the Month" and for her incredible contributions to our school community! 🌟
Since the start of the year, she has been a driving force in building strong relationships with our students, supporting our teachers, and working closely with the Pickett Elementary third-grade team to ensure success in the classroom. As Vice President of the PTO, she plays a key role in organizing events and creating fun, meaningful experiences for our students. 🎉
Ms. Holloway's dedication and hard work truly make a difference every single day. Thank you for going above and beyond in everything you do! 🙌👏
#SubOfTheMonth #ThankYou #CommunityHero #AboveAndBeyond #PTO #EducationMatters #ThriveInTheHive
Celebrating Our "Be Somebody" Honorees! 🌟
Winter Wonderland Card Contest Winners 🌟❄️
Lexington City Schools is proud to announce the winners of the Winter Wonderland Card Contest, showcasing the incredible artistic talents of our students!
🎄 1st Place District Winner Overall: Samara May (Lexington Middle School)
🖌️ Top Winner for Elementary Level: Abby Lin (Southwest Elementary Global Academy)
🌟 Top Winner for High School: Zowe Lilly (Lexington Senior High School)
🎨 2nd Place Middle School Winner: Allison Duarte (Lexington Middle School)
The 1st Place District Winner’s design will be featured on the district's official 2024 holiday card. Congratulations to these talented students for spreading holiday cheer through their creativity! 🎨✨
Students present presentations for Hispanic Heritage Month for the school!
Attendance Matters! Every Day Counts!! #ThriveInTheHive
PES Student Advisory Luncheon with Dr. Nakia Hardy
Dr. Nakia Hardy recently led a Student Advisory Luncheon at Pickett Elementary School (PES), providing students with the opportunity to share their thoughts, ideas, and experiences in a welcoming environment. This interactive session allowed students to voice their perspectives on school programs, policies, and initiatives while fostering a sense of community and inclusion. Dr. Hardy is committed to ensuring that student voices are heard and valued as part of the district’s efforts to promote an engaging and supportive educational experience for all.
Community Meeting Recap and Giveaway Winners
On October 15, our community came together for an engaging evening at Southwest Elementary Global Academy. Attendees enjoyed a delicious meal while sharing their valuable insights and feedback. Each participant received a raffle ticket, and we are excited to announce the big winners of our Walmart and Food Lion gift cards!
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to the success of the event. Your participation strengthens our community and helps us thrive together. Stay tuned for more updates and events as we continue to #ThriveInTheHive!
October is National Bullying Prevention & Cyberbullying Awareness Month! 💙 Let’s unite to create safe, inclusive spaces—online and in real life—where everyone feels respected and valued. Together, we can stop bullying and promote kindness. #ThriveInTheHive
Picture Retakes!!
October 16 at Pickett!!
Dear Jackets,
October is Principals Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the hard work, dedication, and leadership of our incredible principals at Lexington City Schools. Their unwavering commitment to our students and staff plays a vital role in fostering a positive learning environment and driving our educational mission forward.
This month, let’s take the time to acknowledge their efforts and show our appreciation by writing a note or sending a message to your principal, expressing your gratitude for their guidance and support.
Remember to use the hashtag #ThriveInTheHive when sharing your messages of appreciation on social media!
Thank you for your continued support and collaboration. Let’s make this month a special one for our school leaders!
Lexington City Schools Celebrated World School Milk Day!
On September 25th, 2024, we celebrated World School Milk Day with some fantastic photos submitted by the manager at Pickett Elementary! Students enjoyed Maola milk in Chocolate, Strawberry, and 1% Unflavored!
Learn more about Maola here: maolamilk.com
#WorldSchoolMilkDay #LexingtonCitySchools #MaolaMilk
Congratulations Alaia! Alaia won a brand new iPad for her participation in the Book Blast! Way to go, Alaia!
💙🧡 Our amazing beginning and new LCS teachers took a tour of the Lexington communities they’ll be serving! So excited for them to get to know our wonderful town!
Special thanks to Ms. Tracy Dalton for going the extra mile and safely driving us around today! #LCSCommunity #WelcomeTeachers #LexingtonPride #ThriveInTheHive
2025 Open enrollment for The State Health Plan is September 30 - October 25, 2024!
Beginning January 1, 2025 The State Health Plan will transition from Blue Cross NC to Aetna. Please read below for important information:
During open enrollment, all members will need to participate in Open Enrollment, including new employees who have recently signed up for health insurance.
Members will need to complete the tobacco attestation online during Open Enrollment in both plans to reduce premiums for both plans.
Because of the transition to Aetna, all members will need to select a primary care provider (PCP) during Open Enrollment.
Please visit www.shpnc.org for more information including Open Enrollment out reach events across the state and upcoming webinars.
Good morning from Lexington!