Lincoln County Schools

🎉🎟️ Get ready for a summer win-win! 🎟️🎉 The Lincoln County Public Education Foundation is excited to present the Summertime Split 50/50 Raffle — running from April 22nd to May 22nd, 2025! ✨ One lucky winner takes home HALF of all the funds raised — up to $125,000! 🏫 The other half supports innovative projects and technology needs in all 23 Lincoln County Schools. ✅ Every ticket = a chance to win BIG and give back to education in a meaningful way. 📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit our website for details and to get your tickets now! 🗓️ Winner announced May 22nd at 2:00pm — don’t miss out! https://givebutter.com/LCPEF5050

🌟 Join Our Team – Make a Difference! 🌟 We're hiring for multiple positions in our Exceptional Children’s Department! If you’re passionate about supporting students with unique needs and helping them thrive, we want to hear from you! 🔹 Available Positions: Resource and Inclusion Teachers: Iron Station Elementary, Lincolnton Middle, North Lincoln Middle, West Lincoln Middle, and Asbury Academy Separate General Teacher: Pumpkin Center Intermediate Extended Content Teachers: Iron Station Elementary, Love Memorial Elementary, and Lincolnton Middle 🔹 Why Join Us? Collaborative and supportive team environment Professional development opportunities Competitive salary & benefits A chance to positively impact the lives of students every day If you’re dedicated, compassionate, and ready to make a real difference, apply today! 📅 Apply Now: www.lcsnc.org > click "Employment Opportunities"

Over the next nine school days, we will be sharing our three finalists for all "of the year" categories! 🍽️💛 Celebrating Our Child Nutrition Heroes! 💛🍽️ We're proud to recognize the incredible team members who nourish our students with healthy meals and a warm smile each and every day. Join us in congratulating our Child Nutrition Employee of the Year Finalists! 🥗 Karen Bingel - Rock Springs Elementary 🍎 Angela Isenhour - East Lincoln Middle School 🥪 Melynda Martin - North Lincoln High School Your hard work fuels learning, your kindness feeds hearts, and your dedication keeps our schools running strong. Thank you for all you do! 💙

🎨 Lincoln County Schools Art Show 🎨 🗓️ April 15 – May 9 📍 Lincoln Cultural Center Come celebrate the creativity of our amazing student artists! 🖌️✨ From vibrant paintings to stunning sculptures, this showcase highlights talent from across all Lincoln County Schools. Don’t miss the chance to see our students’ incredible work on display at the Lincoln Cultural Center!

🚨 WE'RE HIRING BUS DRIVERS! 🚨 No experience? No problem! Join Lincoln County Schools and earn $15/hour while making a difference in your community. 🚍💛 ✅ No experience necessary ✅ Paid training provided ✅ $15/hour starting pay ✅ Flexible full-time or part-time schedules Help us get students to school safely each day — and be part of a team that cares. 📲 Apply today: www.lcsnc.org 📞 Questions? Contact us at 704.736.4242

🌸☀️ Spring Break Vibes Are Here! ☀️🌸 Whether you're traveling, relaxing at home, or spending time with loved ones, we hope this spring break brings you sunshine, rest, and joy. 🌼📚💤 Take this time to recharge—you’ve earned it! 💪 We’ll see you back soon, ready to finish the year strong! 💫

💜 Friday, Asbury Academy—one of our newer Purple Star Schools—proudly joined in the celebration of Purple Up Day! 💜 Students and staff wore purple to show their support for military-connected youth and to recognize the strength and resilience of our military families. We’re proud of Asbury’s continued commitment to honoring and supporting those who serve. 🇺🇸

Let's take today to recognize the county's Deans of Students! Battleground: Kristina Davis East Lincoln High: Marty Helton Lincolnton High: Michael Budzinski North Lincoln High: Richard Howell West Lincoln High: John Markley

We’re excited to announce the United We Glow 5K hosted by our Young Lincoln Leaders! This glowing community event will take place on May 2, 2025 at Betty G Ross Park and is open to all ages. It includes: A Children’s Fun Run at 7:00 PM The official 5K starting at 7:30 PM 🎉 Proceeds from the event will go directly to United Way, which continues to pour time, resources, and care into our Lincolnton community every day. In addition to being a fun and meaningful community event, the United We Glow 5K also serves as the final impact project for this year’s Young Lincoln Leaders (YLL). This event is completely student-led, planned, and organized by members of the YLL program as a way to apply the leadership skills they’ve developed throughout the year and give back to the community in a purposeful way. The Young Lincoln Leaders are a group of exceptional students representing all four district high schools. Throughout the year, they participate in leadership development, engage in community service, and collaborate on projects that promote civic engagement and positive change. This 5K is a culmination of their work—designed to benefit United Way and bring our community together in a glowing celebration of service and student leadership.

Today we would like to acknowledge our West Zone Assistant Principals for AP Appreciation Week! Childers Elementary: Bridgett Hull Love Memorial Elementary: Fred May North Brook Elementary: Staci Brice Union Elementary: Heather Cornwell West Lincoln Middle: Anna Gilbert & Windy Smart West Lincoln High: Jennifer Robinson & Haley Hoyle

Today we would like to acknowledge our East Zone Assistant Principals for AP Appreciation Week! Catawba Springs Elementary: Brett Bowen Iron Station Elementary: Evan Mickey St. James Elementary: Kelton Boorman East Lincoln Middle: Preston Springer & Nichole Caroniti East Lincoln High: Josh Van Eseltine & Tara Kane

Today we would like to acknowledge our Central Zone Assistant Principals for AP Appreciation Week! Battleground Elementary: Regina Hovis G.E. Massey Elementary: Kyle Pierce S. Ray Lowder Elementary: Jordan Beam Lincolnton Middle: Delbert Lambert & Kelly Cole Lincolnton High: Terry Taylor & Justin Lunsford Lincoln County School of Technology: Elizabeth Darling

The YMCA is currently hiring lifeguards for the upcoming season and is looking for responsible, motivated individuals who enjoy working with the public and being part of a team. This could be a great fit for students looking to gain work experience, build leadership skills, and earn income over the summer. The YMCA offers comprehensive training and certification for those who are not yet certified, so no prior experience is necessary—just a strong swimmer with a positive attitude! Apply here: https://www.ymcacv.org/careers-y

National Assistant Principal Week April 7-11 Thank you, Assistant Principals, for all you do for your school!

Today we would like to acknowledge our North Zone Assistant Principals for AP Appreciation Week! Pumpkin Center Intermediate: Amy Thomas Pumpkin Center Primary: Sheila Wright Rock Springs Elementary: Sara Rowe North Lincoln Middle: Kassie Arndt & Erin Selbe North Lincoln High: Lee Rice & Jason Cranford

All 5 East Lincoln school came together last night for their annual Spring Carnival. #mustangs #falcons #engineers #colts #knights

LCS held its annual Quiz Bowl competition yesterday featuring players from all four high schools. After a spirited competition, LHS emerged as the winner due to winning the most rounds in the Quiz Bowl. The LHS Quiz Bowl team is coached by Mr. Stephen Haas, Mr. Ian Leith, and Mr. Trent Teague. Congratulations to LHS and all the students who participated in the 2025 Quiz Bowl.

Today is International School Librarian Day. We appreciate all of ours for their hard work encouraging students to be lifelong readers.

Gaston College's High School Senior Night will be Thursday, May 1st. Please visit their website for more information: https://www.gaston.edu/senior-night/

Middle School Career Camps will be held at LCST this summer for rising 7th and 8th grade students. These camps provide students with the opportunity to explore various career pathways through hands-on activities, guest speakers, and field trips. We encourage students to participate in this exciting and enriching experience. https://sites.google.com/lincoln.k12.nc.us/career-exploration-camps/home