WILLIE GREAT TIME: We welcomed nearly 1,000 employees to Clements High School Tuesday morning as part of our annual county-wide meeting. It was an honor to have The Willie Spears Experience join us to help kick-off 2024 and the second half of the school year!
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Willie Spears engages with audience
‘Twas a few days before Christmas break and all through Tanner Elementary School Dr. Shearouse was greeted with warm hugs and high-fives. Friday afternoon, Shearouse stopped by Ms. Fletcher's first-grade class to read 'Pig the Elf' to her students. They assured the superintendent their lists to Santa were no where near as long as Pig's.
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Shearouse and kids
Students listen to Shearouse reading book
Shearouse reads a book
CELEBRATE: Monday was a day of celebration across the District as we honored our exceptional educators and support personnel who have made an impact on the lives of students. This year, we are pleased to announce Ms. Rhonda Hacker, of Cedar Hill Elementary as our Elementary Teacher of the Year, and Dr. Brittian Anderson of West Limestone High School as our Secondary Teacher of the year. Ms. Magan Stewart of West Limestone High School is our Educational Support Person of the year.
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Cedar Hill honors Hacker
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West honors Stewart
It's #GivingTuesday, and earlier today, representatives from Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, gifted our Career Tech Center $10,000! This will be used to purchase an injection mold trainer, which will complete the Certified Production Technician Assembly Line.
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career tech receives $10,000 donation from Mazda Toyota
ON A ROLL: Excitement filled the air inside the Madison Bowling Alley Thursday. After a brief break for several years, our Special Olympic student athletes were finally able to return to the lanes.
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Eighth grade students from across the District had the chance to engage with local business and industry leaders Friday as part of the Endless Opportunities Career Fair. While there, they were enlightened about jobs and opportunities that await them after high school.
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students participate in career fair
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students participate in career fair
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students participate in career fair
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Math is not so scary! 🕸️🕷️ On Thursday parents and guardians of second grade students at Piney Chapel Elementary had a chance to learn math strategies with their children during a Lunch and Learn. They used toy spiders to make even groups.
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It’s College Application Week, and as part, students at Ardmore High School spent Tuesday morning applying to schools of their choice. During this week, over 50 colleges and universities across the state have waived their application fees.
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Ardmore students register for college
A senior at Ardmore applies for college
Ardmore students helps another register for college
Ardmore students pose for a group picture
Over the last few weeks, Tanner Elementary has been celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. As part, students participated in a piñata contest. The school announced the winners on Thursday.
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Sixth grade students at Elkmont High School participated in a school-wide storytelling competition on Thursday. The winner will represent the school at the annual Athens Storytelling Festival later this month.
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We were thrilled to have the Skyrockets and Rockets Team 34 robotics team present to school board members at Tuesday night's work session.
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Superintendent Dr. Randy Shearouse held his first meeting with his Student Advisory Council this week. This group is made up of class officers from each of the six high schools as well as Career Tech. We are looking forward to a fun year with this group!
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West Limestone students with superintendent
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East Limestone students with superintendent
Tanner students with superintendent
Career Tech students with superintendent
Earlier this afternoon, State Representative Ben Harrison stopped by the Central Office to present Superintendent Dr. Randy Shearouse with a generous donation to be used at our schools. We appreciate his support of our students!
about 1 year ago, Limestone County Schools
State Rep. Ben Harrison gives Dr. Shearouse a donation
The Limestone County Board of Education recently received the Team Training Achievement Award from the Alabama School Board Association. The award recognizes school boards that have had 60 percent or more of their members attend at least three AASB conferences in an academy year and, in that same year, have had all members of their boards meet state-mandated training requirements. The award was presented at AASB's Fall District Meeting earlier this month.
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LCBOE accepts award
Students from across the District had a chance to explore post secondary options today during a College Fair on the campus of Athens State.
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DREAMS TO RINGS: The Tanner High School boys soccer team capped off a magical season Wednesday with a special ring ceremony. The Rattlers won the Class 1A-3A state title back in May.
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Tanner soccer team picture
group of Tanner soccer players show rings
WELCOME BACK: Buses are back on the road and hallways are full of students again! It has been a GREAT first day back!
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Superintendent talks to students on first day
Student works on class work
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Faculty and staff from Elkmont and Piney Chapel Elementary Schools got a first hand look at the progress being made at the new Elkmont Elementary School on Monday. The two groups spent the day collaborating together. Completion of the new school is set for February.
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hallway view of Elkmont elementary
We're gearing up for a great 2023-2024 school year! Principals, Assistant Principals, and other school leaders have spent the last two days planning and learning at our annual LCS Leadership Academy.
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Welcome to the LCS Family! This morning Superintendent Dr. Randy Shearouse greeted around 85 new teachers who will be joining our district for the upcoming school year.
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