We take immense pride in our LCHS alumni and want to celebrate their achievements! We are actively seeking Lawrence County alumni who, in the last year, have:
- Graduated from a post-secondary institution
- Earned a trade school certification
- Been commissioned in the U.S. military
Please send us the following details:
- Picture with full name
- LCHS year of graduation
- Name of the elementary or middle school you attended
- Name of your graduating institution or branch of the U.S. military
- Degree completed or military rank achieved
You can email this information to sarah.gauze@lawrence.kyschools.us!
We are excited to celebrate and showcase our LCHS alums' remarkable accomplishments, inspiring current LC students and fellow alumni alike! Once a Bulldog, always a Bulldog!
Please remember, there is no school in Lawrence County, KY tomorrow, May 19, 2026 for election day.
Parent Elections for Louisa East SBDM for the 26-27 school year will take place on Thursday, May 21 from 4:30-5:30 at the gym entrance prior to the Talent Show.
Happy Speech Pathologist Day!
Thank you to our dedicated Speech Pathologists across the LC School District! Communication is essential, and each day, you play a vital role in helping our LC students express their thoughts, ideas, and unique personalities. We truly appreciate all that you do for our students every day! #LCisHome
LC School District Speech Pathologists:
- Amber Fleming
- Taylor Napier
- Cindy Reid
- Amber Skeans
- DeeDee Webb
Reminder! LC Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19th, 2026, for Kentucky's Election Day!
However, this day will be a professional development day for our teachers!
#LCisHome
However, this day will be a professional development day for our teachers!
#LCisHome
Important information for KSA and end of year dates
Important Dates! The LC School Year Is Winding Up!
The end of the school year is approaching quickly! We now have the LC Schools End-of-the-Year calendar prepared, along with a list of important dates! The end-of-the-year calendar includes activities scheduled at our schools through the end of the year. If you have any questions about a specific event, please reach out to your school for clarification!
Important Dates!
Tuesday, May 19th: No School for Students! Election Day in KY! PD Day for Staff!
Monday, May 25th: Memorial Day! School is Closed!
Friday, May 29th: LCHS Graduation at 7 PM in the gymnasium!
Thursday, June 4th: Last Day of School for Students!
Wednesday, August 12th: First Day of School for Students for the 2026-2027 school year!
The end of the school year is approaching quickly! We now have the LC Schools End-of-the-Year calendar prepared, along with a list of important dates! The end-of-the-year calendar includes activities scheduled at our schools through the end of the year. If you have any questions about a specific event, please reach out to your school for clarification!
Important Dates!
Tuesday, May 19th: No School for Students! Election Day in KY! PD Day for Staff!
Monday, May 25th: Memorial Day! School is Closed!
Friday, May 29th: LCHS Graduation at 7 PM in the gymnasium!
Thursday, June 4th: Last Day of School for Students!
Wednesday, August 12th: First Day of School for Students for the 2026-2027 school year!
This is a reminder from Louisa East Elementary School that KSA testing begins Thursday, May 14 and runs through Friday, May 22. Some important things to remember to help your child be at their best: Get a good night's rest, eat breakfast at home or school, and arrive at school on time. Our doors open at 7:15am and our start time is at 7:50am. Thank you, Mrs. Derifield
KSA Good Faith Effort information
LEES, let's get ready for the Kentucky Summative Assessment, which begins this Thursday, May 14th! Please check your child's school schedule for testing days and times!
This is a reminder to all students and families that the end-of-the-year testing window will begin on Thursday, May 14th, 2026, and will end on Thursday, June 4th, 2026. The Kentucky Summative Assessment, or KSA, determines how our students have progressed and how well they are prepared to advance to the next grade. Please note that grades 3-8, along with 10th- and 11th-grade students, take the state-required assessment.
KEY REMINDERS!
Please avoid scheduling student appointments during the testing window days.
In addition, please make sure students:
- Arrive on time each day at school!
- Go to bed early and be well-rested!
- Enjoy a nutritious breakfast each morning!
Parents and guardians, if you have any questions about the KSA, please contact LEES!
Let's prepare to do our best on the 25-26 Kentucky Summative Assessment!
This is a reminder to all students and families that the end-of-the-year testing window will begin on Thursday, May 14th, 2026, and will end on Thursday, June 4th, 2026. The Kentucky Summative Assessment, or KSA, determines how our students have progressed and how well they are prepared to advance to the next grade. Please note that grades 3-8, along with 10th- and 11th-grade students, take the state-required assessment.
KEY REMINDERS!
Please avoid scheduling student appointments during the testing window days.
In addition, please make sure students:
- Arrive on time each day at school!
- Go to bed early and be well-rested!
- Enjoy a nutritious breakfast each morning!
Parents and guardians, if you have any questions about the KSA, please contact LEES!
Let's prepare to do our best on the 25-26 Kentucky Summative Assessment!
LMS Lady Dawgs win OVC championship 8-4 against Johnson Central!! 23-0 season!! Congrats to our girls and coaches on an Unbelievable season 🏆🥎🏆🥎🏆🥎🏆🥎🏆🥎🏆🥎🏆🥎
By popular demand...students requested and we listened!
Please Read: Important Information about KSA, Attendance, and End of Year Dates at Louisa East Elementary School
Today's Teacher Appreciation Spotlight is our 3rd Grade Team. Our 3rd grade teachers inspire curiosity, build confidence, and help students grow into independent learners every day. Through their dedication, creativity, and encouragement, they create classrooms where students are challenged, supported, and celebrated. During Teacher Appreciation Week, we thank our amazing 3rd grade team for the lasting impact they make on each child’s journey to success!
Today's Teacher Appreciation Spotlight is 5th Grade. Our 5th grade teachers inspire students to think critically, lead confidently, and prepare for the exciting transition to middle school. They challenge students to grow academically while fostering independence, responsibility, and perseverance each day. Through their dedication and encouragement, they help shape strong learners and leaders for the future.
A Heartfelt Thank You to Our School Nurses!
We thank our school nurses across the district who consistently go above and beyond to prioritize the health and well-being of our students! Our nurses provide care daily, addressing everything from basic first aid to more complicated cases that require healthcare plans. We truly appreciate you! Thank you for bringing your heart to work each day!
#LCisHome
LC Schools Nursing Staff!
LC Health Nurse Coordinator: Natalie Wellman
BES: Tiffany McCoy
FES: Cindy Keaton
LCHS: Michelle Kehler
LEES: Rhonda Piper
LMS: Mary Ann Robinette
LWES: Dakota Castle
Today's Teacher Appreciation Spotlight is our IDEA teachers and instructional assistants. Our IDEA teachers and instructional assistants make an extraordinary difference through their compassion, patience, and unwavering commitment to supporting every student’s success. They create meaningful learning experiences, provide individualized support, and help students grow academically, socially, and emotionally each day. We are deeply grateful for the care, dedication, and positive impact they bring to our school community.
Today's Teacher Appreciation Teacher Spotlight is our Activity Teachers. Our PE, STEAM, Library, and Music teachers enrich our students’ school experience by inspiring creativity, curiosity, movement, and discovery every single day. Through their unique talents and dedication, they help students explore new interests, build important life skills, and develop a love for learning beyond the traditional classroom. We are so grateful for the energy, passion, and opportunities they bring to our school community!
Today's Teacher Appreciation Spotlight is our 4th Grade team. Our fourth grade teachers inspire students to think critically, work hard, and believe in their potential. With dedication, encouragement, and a passion for learning, they guide students through important academic growth while helping them develop confidence and independence. We are incredibly thankful for the positive impact they make on their students every day!
# Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week
We are excited to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week across the LC School District from May 4th to May 8th! Our LC teachers truly are the best! Each day, they work hard to create a positive learning environment where students feel safe and valued. They inspire confidence, shape future leaders, making a profound impact on lives. Thank you, LC teachers, for igniting curiosity, helping students recognize their potential, and motivating them to pursue their dreams at every age! Thank you for your dedication to LC students and for consistently going the extra mile!
Do you remember your favorite teacher? Give them a shout out!
Let them know how they made a positive impact on your life!
#Teacher Appreciation #LCisHome
