
June 15, 2026
For more than 40 years, Lee County Schools have opened the doors to a different kind of summer learning experience - one where curiosity leads the way, creativity flourishes, and ...

June 11, 2026
For Southern Lee High School’s Class of 2026 salutatorian, Maliyah Wilson, success did not begin with perfect grades or a carefully mapped career plan. It began with a simple de...

June 10, 2026
SANFORD, N.C. — Lee County Schools has announced a leadership transition at Deep River Elementary School, effective July 1, 2026. Emily Coggins will step down as principal of ...

June 1, 2026
BURLINGTON, NC - When Game 2 of the 2026 6A State Championship Series slipped through their fingers with an 8-7 walk off win for their opponents to even the series, the Southern L...

May 30, 2026
BURLINGTON, NC - Southern Lee picked up a come-from-behind victory in Game 1 of the best-of-three 2026 6A State Championship Series. The Cavaliers scored five runs in the bottom o...

May 29, 2026
SANFORD, NC - As Lee County High School’s Valedictorian prepares to walk across the graduation stage tonight, Lauren Sloan is reflecting less on grades and accolades, and more on ...

May 28, 2026
SANFORD, NC - For Brandon Curry, the road to college did not begin with a perfect plan. In fact, some of the experiences that shaped him most happened completely by accident. No...

May 28, 2026
Site : Burlington Athletic Stadium, 1450 Graham Street, Burlington, NC Series Schedule Game 1 | Friday, May 29, 2026 | 8:00 PM | Burlington Athletic Stadium Game 2 | Sat...

May 26, 2026
SANFORD, NC - For much of her high school career, Addison Tunnard never imagined herself attending an Ivy League university. The graduating senior from Lee Early College had pla...

May 20, 2026
SANFORD, NC - Lee County Schools proudly honored 36 dedicated employees during the district's annual Retirement Banquet last week, recognizing a remarkable group of educators and ...

May 19, 2026
SANFORD, NC - Lee County Schools is proud to announce the successful completion of the first Leaders in Lee cohort, a two-year leadership development program designed to culti...

May 13, 2026
SANFORD, N.C. — Lee County Schools is pleased to announce the hiring of Jolanda Jordan as the district’s next Chief Finance Officer. Jordan will officially begin in the role on ...

May 12, 2026
SANFORD, NC - Lee County High School Family and Consumer Sciences teacher Kaitlyn Adams has been named one of five winners of the Rack Room Shoes Teacher of the Year Award, a nati...

May 4, 2026
Abbie Milford’s journey into education has been shaped by a lifelong passion for working with children. Now, in her first year serving as a classroom teacher at B.T. Bullock Elem...

May 1, 2026
Celebrating School Lunch Hero Day on May 1, 2026 SANFORD, NC – Between preparing delicious food, adhering to strict nutrition standards, navigating student food allergies, an...

April 29, 2026
SANFORD, NC - For the first time since the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) launched the program in 2019, all campuses of Lee County Schools have been award...

April 28, 2026
SANFORD, NC - For the third straight year, Lee Early College maintained their grip on the Lee County Schools Secondary District Chess Championships. The Cobras earned 19 of a poss...

April 27, 2026
The Lee County High School production of M.A.S.H. will have three performances this weekend. Shows on Friday and Saturday nights will begin at 7:00 PM. Sunday afternoon will feat...

April 20, 2026
For Leslie Patterson, the journey to the classroom was not a straight path, but it is one that has made her exactly the teacher her students need today. Now finishing her fourth...

April 15, 2026
At J. Glenn Edwards Elementary School (JGE), the rhythm of the school year carries a little differently than in many places. There are the usual markers, first days, field trips, ...
