Thomasville High and Middle Schools are currently on lockdown as law enforcement secure the campuses.
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Royal elected to ACCT Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) recently announced the election of Tina Royal to the new ACCT Board of Directors and ACCT Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee members and officers. Royal is Davidson County resident and serves of the board of Davidson-Davie Community College.
School systems COVID-19 update: October 20
Here is the latest COVID-19 cases update from the local school systems.
Local parent raises awareness about Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Awareness Day Oct 22
Friday, October 22 recognizes the Third Annual International Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Awareness Day so as to garner attention for PMS, a rare genetic condition affecting more than 2,500 people worldwide. It's estimated that one percent of people with autism have PMS, but many are undiagnosed. For Christy, Dave and adopted son Jack Hiller, this time of year is a special moment of remembrance.
Documentation questions DCS' administration's commitment to masking
Davidson Local has obtained copies of documents that were given to Davidson County Commissioners at their bi-monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 12.
Davidson Local Top 5: October 10-15
Take a look at our top 5 articles for this week.
School systems COVID-19 update: October 12
Here is the latest COVID-19 cases update from the three local school systems.
DCS Board of Education retreat to be held today
The Davidson County Schools Board of Education will hold their retreat on Monday, October 11 from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m.
Unsung Heroes: TCS Interpreters/Translators
Yesenia Guzman and Luz Mena Lopez have a few things in common.
LCS board elections will take place in March
The Lexington City School (LCS) Board of Education elections will be held on March 8, 2022
Lexington School board talks turf, facilitates, renovations
Decisions regarding facilities, including a review of a more than $750,000-plus plan to replace the district’s football field with synthetic turf, dominated the Lexington School Board meeting on Tuesday night. The Lexington City Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting at the Lexington Middle School Media Center to discuss technology, renovations, rebuilding and drainage issues.
TCS unrestricted fund balance deficit improves, board hears results of audit
Thomasville City Schools (TCS) held their monthly board of education meeting Tuesday, October 5.
DCS board discusses variety of topics
On Monday, October 5, the Davidson County Schools (DCS) Board of Education held their regularly scheduled meeting for the month.
TCS hosting food truck rodeo
TCS will have a food truck rodeo at Thomasville High School.
Sullivan elected community college board chair
Burr Sullivan, who was elected to a six-year term on the N.C. Board of Community Colleges by the N.C. House of Representatives in 2017, was recently elected to a two-year term as chairman of the 22-member board.
Mandatory masking continues at DCS
At the regularly scheduled monthly board meeting held Monday, October 4, the Davidson County Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to continue to upholding their policy of mandatory masking inside all schools
CSI stars to share behind-the-scenes details with Davidson-Davie students
CSI stars to share behind-the-scenes details with Davidson-Davie students.
Jarvis visits SMCS
Senator Steve Jarvis paid a visit to students at Sheets Memorial.
AG Stein pushes for fixes to public service loan forgiveness program
Attorney General Josh Stein today urged the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to fix the broken Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program and make loan forgiveness a reality for public servants across the country.
South Lexington and Developmental Center present Community Campus Clean-Up
Gladys Salas (School Counselor), D’Andra Troy (School Social Worker), Sharolyn Harry (Principal), and Fredy Bahena (Cloudy Day Solutions), will present the Community Campus Clean-Up, taking place on October 9, 2021 from 8:00 AM-12:00 PM.