IRMO – On Thursday, September 5, 2024, Harbison West Elementary School Gifted and Talent Development Magnet hosted its “Grits for Grands” parent family engagement event, bringing together over 150 grandparents and students for a morning of food, fun, and connection. The event aimed to strengthen the bond between students andContinue Reading

IRMO – Fifty-seven students from Lexington-Richland School District Five achieved perfect scores on the SC READY assessments for the 2023-2024 school year. SC READY is a statewide test measuring English/language arts and mathematics proficiency for students in grades 3 through 8. These District Five students are among the top oneContinue Reading

IRMO, S.C. – On September 10, Irmo Mayor Bill Danielson visited Irmo Elementary School to meet with a group of students participating in the SC Career Kids program. This initiative helps young students explore various career paths through interactions with experienced professionals, fostering curiosity and skill development. The Career ClubContinue Reading

By Dr. Akil E. Ross, Sr. Dear District Five Families After the recent tragedy in Winder, Georgia, our nation mourns while grappling with solutions for targeted school violence. School officials carry the massive responsibility of ensuring thousands of students and staff are safe and secure. The Lexington Richland School DistrictContinue Reading

Congratulations to Sofia for entering her 5th grade year at a District 5 elementary school on Friday, August 9. Sofia was an honor roll student for third and fourth grade, voted into student council by her peers for her fourth-grade year where she served honorably, and she is a competitiveContinue Reading