Wood Elementary

Wood Elementary fine arts teachers, students invite families for a trip around the world on Fine Arts Night

Wood Elementary’s fine arts teachers and students invited their families for a trip around the world for the annual Fine Arts Night. The school’s biome-inspired event, titled Nature’s Canvas, featured nearly 2,600 pieces of artwork from all of the school’s students, with displays that took visitors to places including an African savanna, tundra, desert, ocean, […]

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Lexington 2 school bus transporting 36 students involved in an accident

From the Lexington 2 School District – A Lexington Two school bus transporting 36 students Tuesday from Wood Elementary on its afternoon route was involved in an accident, with a car hitting the side of the bus. School and district administrators responded immediately to the scene along with Lexington County Fire and EMS, the Lexington […]

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Allison Jackson selected as new assistant principal at Wood Elementary School

The Lexington Two Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Allison Jackson as an assistant principal at Wood Elementary School at its June 20 meeting. Jackson comes to Lexington Two after serving as assistant administrative principal at Lexington-Richland 5’s Piney Woods Elementary School, a role she began in July 2023. Prior to that, Jackson worked […]

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Lexington Two recognizes Teachers of the Year and Support Staff of the Year -See The List

Lexington Two recognizes Teachers of the Year and Support Staff of the Year for the district’s schools, programs, and offices. The Lexington Two District Teacher of the Year and District Support Staff of the Year will be selected from among the school-level winners by a panel of judges and announced in early fall. The District […]

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Nearly 260 Lexington 2 students are performing in district-wide Choral Clinics

Nearly 260 choral students from Lexington Two schools are performing in March and April as part of district-wide Choral Clinics.  Roughly 133 elementary school students, in third through fifth grades, participated in the Lexington Two Choral Clinic on Thursday, March 16. The students performed in concert after a day of rehearsal under the guidance of […]

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Veteran’s Day is Friday, lots of events in West Columbia to honor our veterans, especially in our schools

Friday is Veteran’s Day and there are lots of local activities scheduled to honor those who have served in our military. In 1919, November 11 was proclaimed as the first commemoration to honor the soldiers who fought in World War I. The day was originally known as Armistice Day. Nov. 11 became a federal holiday […]

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Lexington 2 students receive new shoes and socks via Samaritan’s Feet, Communities in Schools and Truist

It was definitely a case of happy feet at Lexington Two’s Wood Elementary School on Wednesday morning. Students received a new pair of athletic shoes and socks, thanks to a community partnership between Communities in Schools of South Carolina and Truist, in conjunction with the global Samaritan’s Feet organization. Volunteers from Truist banks, Communities in […]

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Lexington 2 names new principals and assistant principals – New Superintendent Dr. Brenda Hafner begins job

The Lexington Two School Board has released the names of the new principals, assistant principals, and other administrators for the 2022-2023 school year. They begin their new roles on July 1. Also, he Board of Trustees also welcomes Superintendent Dr. Brenda Hafner, who begins her new position on July 1. All hirings were approved by […]

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