The Connector - June 2026

June 12, 2026
We see you!
Our district office family is thinking of Rodney Graves, Director of Community and Employee Relations and sending encouragement, strength, and support for brighter days ahead.
Superintendent Dr. Williams speaks with the Teacher Forum that included newly selected Teachers and Beginning Teachers of the Year.
These students were recognized with a Trustee's Award at May 19 regular board meeting.
2026 Graduation
Graduation ceremonies were held across the district June 2 and 3. Congratulations, graduates!
Andrew Jackson High
Buford High
Indian Land High
Lancaster High
Dates to remember 📆
By June 16 - Report cards to students
Summer Ideas
Summer meals begin Monday, June 8 for all children and teens 18 and under.
North Elementary, Monday - Friday, breakfast 7-8 a.m., lunch 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.,
Kershaw Elementary, Monday -Thursday, lunch 10:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
AR Rucker Middle, Monday - Thursday, lunch 10:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Meals must be eaten on-site.
Check out these summer camps from sports to arts and sciences!
Does your organization have a summer camp? Send the flyer to communications@lcsd.k12.sc.us​ to be added to our summer camp page. Want to send the flyer to a specific school? Check to see if your organization qualifies for the Peachjar Community Free program.​
Plexus Pediatrics is offering free sports physicals. Call 803-285-2273 to make an appointment.
As America celebrates 250 years, check out some of the events happening in Lancaster and visit the websites listed for regional and state events.
Check out our Back-to-School page for school supply lists, immunization requirements and more! Be sure to check back often as more information is added. Click the image above.
Back-to-School Bash
Children and youth K-12 to receive backpacks, school supplies, and shoes on a first come, first served basis.
For more information, visit https://www.lancasterbacktoschoolbash.com/
Come kick off the school year with us! July 11 from 11am-2pm.
Did you know that bus changes can be viewed in the LCSD app? Download the app and check them out! Apple App Store - https://aptg.co/65kMz7. Google Play Store - https://aptg.co/ZBypMs
Registration
We are excited to announce that online 2026-2027 Student Re-Enrollment for the upcoming school year is OPEN! Re-Enrollment updates CANNOT be made through the PowerSchool Mobile App. Updates MUST be made through a web browser.
Update your child's information now to avoid delays in scheduling AND/OR confirming bus transportation. All families are strongly encouraged to complete this information prior to April 30, 2026 to make sure your child's contact information is up-to-date and scheduled for bus transportation.
Log in your parent portal account on a web browser - scroll to the bottom - and select "Back to School Forms 2026-2027"
Have you moved?
Families may upload 2 new Proofs of Residency during the re-enrollment process or submit copies directly to the school.
If you have more than one student in the district you will update information specific for each child and family information will copy over.
Reach out to your child's school if you have any issues logging in your parent portal account.
Resources
Community Opportunities
Good in the Neighborhood Summer Campaign from June 4, 2026 through July 31, 2026
Save the date for the 3rd Annual Parent Pep Rally. More details to come!
Volunteers Needed
Would you like to volunteer in our schools? Follow the process above to apply.
Gold Cards
Please note: If you are a retiree and have a retiree pass, a Gold Card is not needed. Gold Cards do not expire.