| Back-To-School Plans |
Lincoln County Schools will start the school year with a mix of in-school classes and remote learning. Lincoln Charter School will begin the year with remote learning, hoping to transition later. Here are details of plans for area schools for the start of the 2020-2021 school year.
Monday, July 20, 2020
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July 20, 2020 07:51
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| Shellman Honored For 35 Years At Gaston College |
Gaston College recently honored one of its own. Dr. Mark Shellman, the chairman of and an instructor in the college’s information technology department, was recognized for 35 years of service,
Sunday, July 19, 2020
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July 18, 2020 13:54
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| Update On Schools Reopening & More |
Here's an update that gives more detail than our report on the Tuesday (July 14th) School Board meeting about the plans for reopening Lincoln County Schools, plus other information.
Thursday, July 16, 2020
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July 18, 2020 09:03
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| School Board Talks Back-To-School |
It's going to be a very different back-to-school for 2020-2021. The Lincoln County Board of Education met Tuesday evening and the main topic of discussion was planning for the coming school year.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
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July 15, 2020 23:24
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| Dr. Allen Named Interim Superintendent |
In addition to discussing plans at its meeting Tuesday evening for reopening of Lincoln County Schools next month, the Board of Education named Dr. Aaron Allen as Interim Supertintendent when Dr. Lory Morrow leaves in October.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
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July 14, 2020 07:30
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| Back To School? |
Back to school? Some of the many questions may be answered later today (Tuesday July 14th) as Governor Roy Cooper holds a briefing this afternoon and the Lincoln County School Board meets this evening.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
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July 13, 2020 17:22
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| Gaston College Music Teacher Judith Porter Honored |
Porter was one of 12 exceptional teachers selected from applicants statewide to participate in a unique professional development and curriculum fellowship program.
Saturday, July 11, 2020
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July 10, 2020 12:23
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| Gaston College To Give Out More Than $1 Million |
Gaston College will disperse more than $1 million in federal emergency financial aid for students. Gaston College received $2,520,848, with half the funding ($1,260,424) designated to students and the remaining $1,260,424 going to the college for institutional operations and financial costs.
Monday, July 6, 2020
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July 5, 2020 16:29
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| Relief For Businesses Hit By Restrictions |
Are you the owner of a small business hit hard by Roy Cooper’s mandated restrictions? You can learn how to navigate these tough times, thanks to Brad Rivers, director of the Gaston College Small Business Center.
Monday, June 29, 2020
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June 28, 2020 16:05
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| LCS Announces New Online Enrollment System For 2020-2021 |
Lincoln County Schools is excited to announce a NEW online student enrollment opportunity (became available June 15) and data verification system for our returning students for the upcoming school year (2020-2021), powered by PowerSchool Enrollment (formerly InfoSnap).
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
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June 16, 2020 18:02
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| School News Update |
Athletic practices can begin, the schools' feeding program continues, and a new way to register for back-to-school are all part of the latest news from the Lincoln County Schools.
Monday, June 15, 2020
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June 15, 2020 01:41
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| Dr. Morrow Announces Retirement |
Dr. Lory Morrow, Superintendent of Lincoln County Schools for the last three years, has announced that she will retire in October.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
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June 9, 2020 14:51
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| Promise Broken? |
Was a promise that the additional quarter-cent local option sales tax approved two years ago would be 'extra money for schools' broken by a proposed budget cut in the preliminary County Budget for fiscal 2021? The man who headed the committee that worked to pass that referendum says so.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
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June 2, 2020 14:09
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| Commissioners Hear Budget Comments |
16 people spoke during the Public Hearing on the proposed Lincoln County budget for fiscal 2021 Monday night (June 1st). All but two of them asked Commissioners to increase the proposed funding for Lincoln County Schools.
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
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June 2, 2020 10:19
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| Atrium Health Lincoln Launches The Atrium Health Summer Food Bus |
Atrium Health is proud to partner with Lincoln County Schools to deliver free healthy meals to children in Lincoln County as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program.
Monday, June 1, 2020
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June 31, 2020 16:25
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| LC Schools 2020-2021 Kindergarten Screening Information |
Kindergarten screening dates for Lincoln County Schools were cancelled this spring because of these school closures due to COVID-19. As a result, Lincoln County Schools will schedule Kindergarten screenings to be held during the staggered entry dates that will occur within the first scheduled days of school for the 2020-2021 school year.
Monday, June 1, 2020
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June 31, 2020 15:46
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| School Board Votes To Hold Second Graduation |
Friday's special meeting of the Lincoln County Board of Education was for the purpose of discussing the Schools' 2020-2021 budget according to the agenda, but the big news from the meeting was that Lincoln County Schools WILL have a traditional graduation July 31st or August 1st--if the pandemic situation permits.
Friday, May 15, 2020
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May 14, 2020 15:01
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| GCS Conducting Online Registration For Kindergarten & Pre-K |
It’s time for kindergarten and pre-kindergarten registration in Gaston County Schools! Because of the coronavirus pandemic, parents are asked to complete the registration process online.
Friday, May 8, 2020
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May 7, 2020 13:34
