Lexington Two School District

Pine Ridge Middle students team with USC Sierra Club to produce garden

From Dawn Kujawa – Lexington Two Communications Director – At Pine Ridge Middle School, there’s a new reason to look forward to Fridays. That’s the day volunteers with the University of South Carolina’s Sierra Club organization come to the Lexington Two school to help tend a new garden.  Together with Pine Ridge students, they stir […]

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32 Airport, Brookland-Cayce students complete Early College and dual enrollment programs

From Dawn Kujawa – Lexington Two Communications Director – Thirty-two Lexington Two high school students in the district’s Early College and dual enrollment programs have earned diplomas or certificates and are invited to participate in Midlands Technical College’s graduation ceremony. All of the Lexington Two students, from Airport and Brookland-Cayce High Schools, earned the college […]

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Lexington 2 Adult Education offering no-cost GED Bootcamp

Lexington Two’s adult education program is offering opportunities this spring to earn a GED in a month or less — at no cost. Two accelerated bootcamp options are scheduled: GED Bootcamp I runs May 10-28. The deadline to register is April 29. GED Bootcamp II runs June 1-18. The deadline to register is May 21. […]

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Lexington 2 School registration is open for the 2021-22 school year

Registration is open in Lexington School District Two for the 2021-2022 school year for new and returning students. The district plans to begin the school year with face-to-face instruction five days a week on school campuses. Lexington Two families will complete registration online again this year.  Families of new students will go to the district […]

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Dr. Nicholas Wade making his mark as Lexington 2 Schools superintendent

Dr. Nicholas Wade dropped into the Lexington Two School District when he was chosen as the Superintendent-Elect in the summer of 2020.  He came from Elmwood Park, Ill; making his debut as the world dealt with COVID-19.  Since moving South, Wade said he has found many similarities to the district he left. “There is not […]

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With more vaccinations, West Columbia hopes to be “back to normal” soon

The impact of COVID on the West Columbia community has been substantial, but the virus is in decline, and there is hope. The good news regarding COVID at the end of March 2021 is that more than 23,000 vaccinations are being administered each day in South Carolina, according to Nick Davidson, a senior deputy for […]

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41 Lexington Two students named Myrdis Walker Scholars

From Dawn Kujawa – Lexington Two Communications – Forty-one Lexington Two students are being honored as 2020-21 Myrdis Walker Scholars. The district program, established in 1990, recognizes African-American students in eighth through 12th grades who have demonstrated academic excellence.  It is named for Myrdis Walker, who taught for many years at the former R. Earle […]

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Wave of Lexington 2 school personnel get COVID vaccine

A couple hundred Lexington School District Two employees were scheduled to get their first COVID vaccine shots Monday. About 230 Lexington Two employees signed up for the vaccination clinic at the Lexington Two Innovation Center in Cayce. By 11:30 a.m., 160 had been vaccinated. The vaccination session was scheduled to last until 5 p.m. Those […]

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