Several companies offered jobs on site at Davidson Local’s Give Work A Chance job fair. The job fair is not over; we would love for those interested to send resumes to jobfair@davidsonlocal.com so we can share with more employers.
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Davidson-Davie begins academic year, launches new teacher licensure program
Sustainable agriculture, fire protection, health information technology also now enrolling
Dr. Emily Lipe receives Order of the Long Leaf Pine award
Superintendent of Davidson County Schools Dr. Emily Lipe was honored with this award Tuesday, August 15, 2023.
Lexington Public Library to host 2nd Annual Back to School Carnival
The Lexington Public Library will host its 2nd Annual Back-to-School Carnival on Saturday, August 19th from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. The festivities will take place both inside and outside of the library. Admission to the family-fun event is free.
Wallburg elementary teacher killed in car accident
Stephanie Schneggenburger joined Davidson County Schools as a first-grade teacher in March 2000.
LCS releases Clear Backpack Implementation update
Lexington City Schools is pleased to provide a follow-up on the implementation of the Clear Backpack Policy for the 2023-24 school year.
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Las Escuelas de la Ciudad de Lexington se complacen en proporcionar un seguimiento sobre la implementación de la Política de Mochilas Transparentes para el año escolar 2023-24.
LCS celebrates new administrators and interim appointments, sustains commitment to equitable excellence
Lexington City Schools is thrilled to unveil the latest developments in its administrative team with the approval of new appointments and interim positions, all aimed at elevating the quality of education and fostering smooth transitions within the district.
Upcoming Back 2 School events
The beginning of the 2022-23 school year is rapidly approaching.
LCS appoints new LSHS principal, administrative transfers announced
The Lexington City Schools Board of Education approved administrative recommendations from Superintendent Dr. Nakia Hardy at their monthly meeting on Wednesday, August 2.
Give Work A Chance Job Fair Employer Profile: Graham Personnel Services (GPS)
We’re planning for a great turnout at the Give Work A Chance Job Fair on August 24th. We will have many opportunities of different education and skill levels, ranging from entry-level roles requiring no previous experience, to jobs that require a degree and experience.
Lipe retiring as DCS Superintendent
Dr. Emily W. Lipe will retire as superintendent of Davidson County Schools on September 1, 2023 after dedicating 36 years to education in the state of North Carolina.
Senior Services Café campaign with extra incentives for new attendees
Davidson County, NC –Beginning in July, The Davidson County Department of Senior Services initiated a campaign to increase attendance at the five Senior Cafés across the county. New registrants who attend a minimum number of days within the first month will be eligible to receive a $70 Meat Sampler Box voucher that can be redeemed at either Conrad and Hinkle in Lexington or Shuler Meats in Thomasville.
Intern Katelynn's Column: Cambodian history and culture
As someone with Cambodian ancestry, I have great pride in our lengthy history and complex culture.
Callicutt resigns as CEES Principal, takes job in Guilford County
On Tuesday, July 18, Guilford County Schools announced they’d hired Beth Callicutt as the new principal of Allen Jay Elementary effective September 1.
Opinion: Local Cambodian community rallies for fair elections
People’s Party (CPP) towards both citizens and opposition politicians alike by going forward with the July 23 election that will not be free and fair due to the disqualification of the main opposition party (the Candlelight Party).
DDAC celebrates first class of graduates
Formed in 2019, DDAC is comprised of eight manufacturing companies including BMK, CPM Wolverine Proctor, EGGER Wood Products, KURZ, Mohawk, Ingersoll Rand, Owens & Minor and Cascade Die Casting Group.
LCS Superintendent hosts forum to discuss next LSHS principal, stakeholders can express desires via survey
On Tuesday, July 12 Dr. Nakia Hardy, the new superintendent for Lexington City Schools, held a Community Forum at Lexington Senior High School’s Media Center to gather input from community stakeholders - staff, parents, coaches, etc. regarding their preferred characteristics and expectations of the new principal.
American Children’s Home receives national recertification
CEO Kat Barrier wrote in a statement: This is a significant achievement for our organization and one we should be extremely proud of accomplishing. COA accreditation affirms that an organization meets the highest national standards of best practice and establishes the organization’s credibility as effective and professionally sound. In addition, it provides assurance to all of our stakeholders that American Children’s Home is delivering needed, high-quality services in our community, conducting its operations successfully, and managing its funds effectively.
DDCC President, Dr. Darrin Hartness, has died
Hartness became president in January 2019.