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Good Afternoon Lee County, Due to the continued inclement weather, the Lee County School District will be closed tomorrow Friday, January 19, 2024. We will begin discussing make up days. Communication will come as soon as a plan is available. Superintendent Stone

Good afternoon Lee County, The road conditions in Lee County remains unsafe for travel. The Lee County School District will be closed tomorrow Thursday, January 18, 2024. Safety is our top priority. We will continue to monitor road conditions and communicate future decisions. Stay Safe, Superintendent Stone

Good morning Lee County, All offices and schools of the Lee County School District will be closed tomorrow Wednesday, January 17, 2024 due to inclement weather. The safety of our students, staff and parents are our top priority. We will continue to monitor road conditions and communicate future decisions. Stay safe

Good morning Lee County, Due to inclement weather and out of an abundance of caution and safety, all offices and schools of the Lee County School District will be closed tomorrow Tuesday, January 16, 2024. We will continue to monitor the weather and road conditions and communicate future decisions. Stay warm and safe, Superintendent Stone

Happy Friday Lee County, School will be out this Monday, January 15, 2024 to observe the MLK Holiday. The National Weather Service is forecasting a wintery mix on Monday. We will monitor the weather and road conditions to communicate if there is a need to close or delay school. Thank you for being apart of the Lee County School District, Superintendent Stone

Hello LCSD, The Lee County School District will be actively watching forecasts for any weather that impact travel and road conditions. Safety of ALL is top priority when decisions are made. Arkansas school districts can no longer use Alternative Methods of Instruction (AMI) Days for inclement weather. All make-up days will be made up according to the designated days on our approved district calendar. Thank you for being apart of the Lee County School District, Superintendent Stone

Happy New Year Lee County! I want to take this opportunity to welcome you into the New Year. All staff will return tomorrow, January 8th for professional development and students will return Tuesday, January 9, 2024! I pray that this break brought you plenty of rest and rejuvenation. As we prepare for the next school year, please take a moment to complete a quick survey about next year’s school calendar. https://lcsdtrojans.jotform.com/240066099650054 Superintendent Stone

Good afternoon Lee County, It is my hope that you are enjoying your holiday break with family and friends! Please read the following information to answer questions regarding the project going on at the old Nunally Elementary school site. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M-RLj50Ra-1lU9AXFidZWROJbjMAuqAN/view?usp=sharing Superintendent Stone

Good evening Lee County, Students will be out for winter break beginning Thursday December 14th through Tuesday, January 8th. Enjoy your time with family and friends! Superintendent Stone

The Lee County School District has created a survey to get input about a Capital Improvement Plan. This survey will be open until January 8, 2024. The survey can be taken at this link: https://lcsdtrojans.jotform.com/233136076996062 Thank you for being a part of the Lee County School District.

Good evening Lee County, The Lee County School District will be closed Monday, November 20th through Friday, November 24th for the Thanksgiving break. Enjoy your time with family and friends! Superintendent Stone

Good Evening, Safety is a very important aspect of the Lee County School District. We want all spectators to come out and enjoy themselves at each of our games. The following expectations are to be followed so that our games run smoothly and are enjoyable for everyone. Please adhere to the following: * Doors will be closed and locked until 20 minutes before game time * All spectators must walk through a metal detector * No bags larger than a coin purse will be allowed * Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied at all times by an adult 18 or older * All spectators are ask to sit unless they are at the restroom, concession stand, or leaving * No loitering around the court or in the lobby area of the gym (you will be asked to sit down or leave the venue) * No roaming in any other area of the building Superintendent Stone

Hello Lee County, Safety is very important. We are going to require everyone to walk through a metal detector at upcoming games. Please leave all bags larger than a coin purse in your vehicle. We want everyone to be safe and enjoy the events. Please help us maintain safety at our events. Thank you for your support and understanding. Superintendent Stone

Good evening Lee County, The Lee County School District will be having the Annual Report to the Public on Monday, November 13, 2023, from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Come out and enjoy student performances and hear what's happening in the Lee County School District. We value your continued support! Superintendent Stone

Hello Lee County, This is a reminder that school is out for students and most staff on Thursday, November 2nd, and Friday, November 3rd. The school district will resume for all on Monday, November 6, 2023. Thank you for being a part of the Lee County School District. Superintendent Stone

Good evening Lee County, Just a reminder, students will be out of school on Thursday and Friday October 19th and 20th. The district offices will be open for business from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Thank you for being a part of the Lee County School District. Superintendent Stone

Good Morning LEE COUNTY! The Volleyball teams are heading to the District Tournament this Saturday, October 14, 2023. The Jr high game will be at 11:00 a.m. and the Sr high game will begin at 4:00 p.m. Come out and show your Trojans Spirit! The playing site is Midland High School 741 Main Street Pleasant Plains, AR.

Hello Lee County, The Lee County School District continues to improve. We have received two distinguish awards from the Office for Education Policy (OEP) at the University of Arkansas. We appreciate all the support we are getting from our parents and community! These awards show that together WE CAN make a difference in the academic success of our students. Superintendent Stone Dear Superintendent Stone, Congratulations! Anna Strong Learning Academy and Lee High have been recognized by the Office for Education Policy (OEP) at the University of Arkansas as schools that are Beating the Odds, because students demonstrated high growth on the ACT Aspire even though the schools serve a high percentage of students who participate in Free and Reduced Lunch! As you may know, the OEP creates an annual report entitled the Outstanding Educational Performance Awards where we recognize schools with high student academic growth. We think growth is the best indicator of the positive impact that your school is having on students. In our Beating the Odds report published today, Anna Strong Learning Academy received the following award: High Math Growth (Southeast region) Lee High received the following award: High ELA Growth (Southeast region)

Good morning Lee County! There are a lot of things happening this week! It is Homecoming week and you can feel the excitement! On Friday, the parade will begin at 4:00 pm, the royal court takes the field at 6:00 p.m. and the game begins at 7:00 p.m. We have planned several half time presentations. Lee High School Musical Marching Band and cheer will showcase their talents, Cross County Band will perform and we have a guest performance. Come out and celebrate Homecoming with us! Superintendent Stone

Dear Principal Branch, Congratulations! Anna Strong Learning Academy has been recognized by the Office for Education Policy (OEP) at the University of Arkansas as a school where students demonstrated high growth on the ACT Aspire! As you may know, the OEP creates an annual report entitled the Outstanding Educational Performance Awards where we recognize schools with high student academic growth. We think growth is the best indicator of the positive impact that your school is having on students. In our Elementary School Level report published today, Anna Strong Learning Academy received the following award: High Overall Growth (Southeast region) We provide a badge for placement on your school's website (attached), and personalized paper awards will be sent to the district later this school year. Awards are based on the 2023 content growth score calculated by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. These growth scores reflect how much students at the school improved from 2022 compared to how much they were expected to grow considering prior achievement. We recognize schools based on Overall growth, as well as for growth in Math and English Language Arts separately. To learn more about how we determined the OEP award winners and to see the full list of award recipients, you can view the report here. We congratulate you on this accomplishment and hope that you will share this good news with teachers, students, and others who contributed to your school's success. For updates and insights, follow our blog at https://oep.uark.edu, and to be added to our weekly updates and roundup of education news, send an email to oep@uark.edu with the subject line "Sign me up!" Congratulations again on your OEP Growth award! Sincerely, Sarah McKenzie, PhD Executive Director Office for Education Policy University of Arkansas 479-409-9753