Kershaw County School District
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Thomasson to be new KCSD Coordinator for STEM and K-12 Science Education; Richardson and Whitehead to retire
June 25, 2020 - The Kershaw County School Board named Lugoff-Elgin High School (LEHS) Principal Worth Thomasson as its new Coordinator for STEM and K-12 Science Education effective July 1.
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Baker named new Stover Middle principal
June 11, 2020 - AC Moore Elementary School Principal Chantelle Baker has been named as the new principal for Leslie M. Stover Middle School to replace Mike Garity who retired. Baker has been a principal since 2005, having also served in that role at Chester Park Elementary School of the Arts.
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Update from the Superintendent
May 31, 2020 - Today it came to our attention that there was a racist social media post circulating apparently made by two individuals who live in Kershaw County. However, upon investigating, it was revealed that neither of the students attend school in the Kershaw County School District.
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KCSD graduation ceremonies dates rescheduled
May 29, 2020 - Due to forecasted inclement weather for today and tomorrow, the Kershaw County School District (KCSD) is rescheduling its in-person high school graduation ceremonies originally planned for May 29 and 30.
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KCSD summer food service program plans announced
May 27, 2020 - As the Kershaw County School District (KCSD) closes out the 2019-20 school year, changes will be made to its food distribution methods in order to implement the summer feeding program.
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KCSD to hold in-person graduation ceremonies May 29, 30
May 27, 2020 - The Kershaw County School District (KCSD) will hold in-person graduation ceremonies for its three high schools this week. All three ceremonies will be live-streamed on the WACH Fox 57 website at www.wach.com and on the district's website and Facebook page.
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Faulkenberry named new KCSD alternative education director
May 20, 2020 - Stover Middle School Assistant Principal Casey Faulkenberry has been named as the new Alternative Education Director for the Kershaw County School District (KCSD). In this position, Faulkenberry will direct the district’s K-12 alternative education program including overseeing the Continuous Learning Center (CLC).
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Kershaw County School District Educator Named 2020 STEM Educator of the Year
April 20, 2020 - STEM Educator to receive $5,000 cash award and named 2020 STEM Educator of the Year, the award honors top STEM educators in the state selected by Leading STEM Companies and Education Experts
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Kershaw County School District food service employee tests positive for COVID-19
April 9, 2020 - The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC) notified Kershaw County School District (KCSD) officials on April 8 that a nutrition and food services employee who has worked at Camden High School during the school closure had tested positive for COVID-19. This employee last reported to work on April 2 and has been placed on home isolation. KCSD is currently on a weeklong spring break.
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LEMS teacher Tracy Elmore regional finalist for state STEM award
March 30, 2020 - Lugoff-Elgin Middle School (LEMS) STEAM/Project Lead the Way teacher Tracy Elmore has been selected as one of five regional finalists for SC Future Minds’ SC STEM Educator of the Year.
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KCSD to deliver student meals along bus routes
March 17, 2020 - Starting Wednesday, March 18, the Kershaw County School District will deliver free meals to students along its bus routes.
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KCSD to offer free breakfasts, lunches at pick up locations starting Monday
March 14, 2020 - The Kershaw County School District (KCSD) will continue to feed students during the district’s two-week closure. Breakfasts and lunches will be served on weekdays starting Monday at drive through pick up locations at Bethune Elementary, Blaney Elementary, Camden High and North Central Middle.
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Governor closes Kershaw County School District for two weeks
March 13, 2020 - Today SC Governor Henry McMaster closed all schools in the Kershaw County School District (KCSD) for two weeks. The closure also includes all school-related activities. KCSD officials said that students will participate in eLearning activities starting Monday. KCSD principals and teachers will be in touch with students to provide additional details on student lessons.
