East Lee Middle School

SANFORD, NC - Due to a generous gift from the North Carolina Scottish Rite Masonic Foundation (NCSRMF), Lee County Schools is now better positioned to support students struggling...

SANFORD, NC - Spellers from every elementary and middle school in the district convened on W.B. Wicker Auditorium for the 12th annual Lee County Schools District Spelling Bee las...

January is School Board Appreciation Month and we are grateful for the seven community members who provide leadership and service to our district through the Lee County Board of E...

SANFORD, NC - Lee County Schools celebrated a bittersweet retirement as Dr. Caroline “Carol” Chappell, the Executive Director of Community Partnerships & Student Risk Management ...

Who said that you can't go back? Robert Newby has been working in Lee County Schools for 31 years, but most recently spent the last two years as the Principal at East Lee Middle S...

SANFORD, NC - Over 500 eighth grade students from Lee County middle schools had the opportunity to get a great overview of the wide range of occupations available to them in the ...

With the start of a new school year, many changes were underway at Lee County Schools. One of the major changes was a shift from the former student data system, PowerSchools, to ...

SANFORD, NC – Ten of 14 schools met or exceeded their expected growth, according to annual assessments released today by the North Carolina State Board of Education. This reflec...

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 SANFORD, NC - Thousands of students returned to their schools from summer break on Wednesday as Lee County Schools began the 2024-2025 school year for...

Summer Bridge We understand that 6th grade is a big step—a time of change, growth, and self-discovery. These years are crucial to shaping who you will become, and the choices y...

The East Lee Summer Bridge Program concluded with a burst of energy and excitement after a few fun-filled days dedicated to welcoming incoming 6th graders. The students had an inc...

SANFORD, NC - Part professional development conference and part family reunion, Lee County Schools’ third annual Accelerate Learning Conference wrapped up on Wednesday, helping t...

Say hello to parent-teacher chat and classroom announcements in the Lee County Schools app. Now it’s easier than ever to stay up-to-date with the district, schools, AND with your ...

Lee County Schools is excited to welcome families back to campus for the 2024-2025 Academic School Year! We invite students and families to join us for Open House on each respecti...

SANFORD, NC – Following the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday night, Superintendent Dr. Chris Dossenbach announced several district administrative changes. Rachel Hurt h...

SANFORD, NC – Following the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday night, Superintendent Dr. Chris Dossenbach announced administrative changes at various schools, including the p...

SANFORD, NC – With the start of the 2024-2025 school year comes a major change in the child nutrition program for Lee County Schools. Beginning with the first day of classes ever...

SANFORD, NC – Following the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday night, Superintendent Dr. Chris Dossenbach announced administrative changes at both traditional high schools fo...

As we look back on the year that was, we marvel at the achievement of our students and the dedication of our talented staff. In this edition of THRIVE we highlight students gradua...

📢 East Lee Middle School End of Year Awards Ceremonies! 🎉 We are excited to announce the schedule for our End of Year Awards Ceremonies. Please join us as we celebrate the achi...