Lexington Two Superintendent Dr. Brenda Hafner

Lexington 2 plans to open on a normal school day schedule, Wednesday, the first day back for students

Lexington Two is planning to open on a normal school day schedule on Wednesday, August 7,  the first day of the 2024-2025 school year. This decision comes after discussions with local and state emergency preparedness officials on Wednesday’s forecast and potential impacts that day from Tropical Storm Debby. At this time, all after-school activities will […]

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Retiring Riverbank Elementary Principal David Sims presented with Resolution from Sen. Nikki Setzler

Riverbank Elementary School Principal David Sims is retiring after nearly 40 years in education.Sims began his career as a Lexington Two teacher and has been a principal at four Lexington Two schools: including Davis Elementary; Northside Middle; Pineview Elementary; along with Riverbank Elementary. On Monday, at a retirement reception for Sims, Sen. Nikki Setzler presented […]

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Lexington School District 2 Opens New Performing Arts Center – State-of-the-art facility to transform arts education

Lexington School District Two proudly announces the grand opening of its new 103,400-square-foot Performing Arts Center and district office, located at 3205 Platt Springs Road in West Columbia. The culmination of a decade-long vision, this state-of-the-art facility is now ready to welcome students, educators, and the community at large to experience the transformative power of […]

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Lukas Melcher of Brookland-Cayce School named Lexington 2 Student of the Quarter and Riverbank Principal David Sims named Educator of the Quarter at the C-WC Chamber Breakfast

Lukas Melcher of Brookland-Cayce School was named the Lexington 2 School District Student of the Quarter at the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast, Tuesday, at Stone River in West Columbia. She is pictured with Brookland-Cayce Principal Dr. Vance Jones, and Byron Thomas and Lindsey Miles of the Chamber Board. David Sims, Principal of […]

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Lexington 2 Superintendent Dr. Brenda Hafner and “Teachers of the Year” participate in Lexington 2 Teacher Forum Legislative Day

Lexington Two Superintendent Dr. Brenda Hafner, last year’s State Teacher of the Year finalist Anne Reamer, and the district’s current Teachers of the Year participated this week in a Lexington Two Teacher Forum Legislative Hill Day at the South Carolina State House in Columbia. Among activities, the group met with representatives from the Palmetto State […]

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Cayce Police Officer Jarvis Riley receives the Setting the Barr Award at the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Business Breakfast

Jarvis Riley, a Cayce Police Officer and School Resource Officer at Brookland-Cayce High School was given the Setting the Barr Award, Tuesday at the Cayce-West Columbia Chamber Business Breakfast. The Setting the Barr Award is in honor of Cayce Police Officer Drew Barr who lost his life in the line of duty in Cayce last […]

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Lexington Two extends the contract of Superintendent Dr. Brenda Hafner

Lexington Two Superintendent Dr. Brenda Hafner will continue to lead the school district through June 2026, with the board’s vote to extend her contract. Following a midyear review of Dr. Hafner’s performance, the board reconvened in open session and voted unanimously to approve the one-year contract extension at a March 12 special called meeting. The […]

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West Columbia’s Gray Collegiate Academy receives an “Excellent” rating on its Report Card – See how Airport and Brookland-Cayce were rated

Gray Collegiate Academy, a charter high school, in West Columbia received an Excellent rating, a score of 82, on its report card from the SC Department of Education. Gray’s is the highest possible rating the school could have achieved. The score is reflective of the 2021-2022 school year. Gray’s score was announced last week and […]

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