We cannot wait to see all of our Panther 💛💜 students as they return to school tomorrow (Wednesday, January 4th). All of the schools and district buses in Lexington Three will run on their regular schedules. We're looking forward to a wonderful semester full of learning and growing! #lexington3istheplacetobe
Lexington County School District Three wishes all of its students, staff, and the entire Batesburg-Leesville community a very joyous holiday season. Thank you for your support throughout the year! #lexington3istheplacetobe
On Tuesday, December 13, 2022, the Lexington County School District Three Board of Trustees gave unanimous approval to the official calendar for the 2023-2024 school year. The calendar can be viewed by clicking here: https://www.lex3.org/page/2023-2024-calendar
Lexington Three is offering free at-home COVID test kits for Panther families. Anyone who is interested can stop by one of Lexington Three’s schools on Wednesday, December 14th between the hours of 8 am and 2 pm to pick up the free kits. Kits will only be available while supplies last.
The B-L High School Beta Club joined with Ridge LTC Pharmacy for the club's service project this year to provide items to assisted living facilities around the area. BLHS Beta Club members graciously donated the items that will be delivered. Pictured are this year's Beta Club officers.
B-L High School will host its first home basketball game of the season on Friday, December 2nd. The JV boys team will face off against Ridge Spring-Monetta starting at 5 pm. The Varsity girls team will tip-off at 6 pm and the Varsity boys game will start at 7:30 pm. Tickets will be sold at the door for $6 each. If you plan to attend, please be reminded of the ongoing construction that is taking place at B-L High School and use caution as you enter and exit the parking lot. You will enter the BLHS gymnasium using the back doors (the doors that face the football field and track area). In preparation for the upcoming basketball season, please be advised that B-L High School has implemented the following rules for all basketball games in the school gymnasium. --Only students who are in the 9th through 12th grades will be allowed into the game without a chaperone present. All others must have an adult with them at all times. --Patrons must remain seated in the stands for the entirety of the game unless they are going to the restroom or concession stand. There will be no congregating allowed in the hallways or lobby. As always, thank you for your support! GO PANTHERS!
Congratulations to B-L High School senior Jackson Lowe who signed to play baseball yesterday at Erskine College! #lexington3istheplacetobe
Congratulations to the Panther Band on bringing home the 1st place trophy in the SCBDA's Lower State Marching Championship this past weekend! The group moves on to compete in the 1A state competition on Saturday, October 29th at Westwood High School. GOOD LUCK!
Congratulations to the Panther Band for bringing home the first place trophy on Saturday in the 1A division of the Band Beat Championship that was held at Catawba Ridge High School in Fort Mill!
It's National School Lunch Week and we are celebrating with a very special menu at all of our schools! Be sure to check it out and enjoy a delicious meal with us!
Congratulations to our newly-elected B-L High School Freshman Class Student Council Officers: President: McKenzie Dozier; Vice-President: Emily Laswell; Secretary/Treasurer: Addy Ruff; Representative: Savonna Edwards
It was a wonderful morning at the B-L High School College Fair! Around 40 colleges and universities attended the event to allow our students to get more information about where they may want to attend school following their high school graduation.
On Tuesday, September 20th, B-L High School's FFA Advisor, Mrs. Kassidy Roof, and three of her future farmers attended the Region 4 FFA Chapter Officer Workshop at Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School. Pictured from left to right are: Kendall Hallman (FFA Vice President), Breanna Taylor (FFA Reporter),
and Emma McCaffrey (FFA Historian)
Panther football fans: If you're attending the Varsity football game this evening in Ridge Spring-Monetta, here is the link where you can purchase your tickets. https://gofan.co/app/events/688587?schoolId=SC1981
The game starts at 7 pm when the B-L Panthers take on the Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans. We'll see you in Ridge Spring!
Our new Director of School Security Todd Bedenbaugh has been working with local firefighters in Batesburg-Leesville and Lexington County to further enhance our school safety measures. Student and staff safety is our top priority every single day in Lexington School District Three! #lexington3istheplacetobe
Attention BLHS freshmen students and parents! Mark your calendars for our upcoming Freshmen Night on August 31st. The fun will start at 7 pm at B-L High School. Please see the attached graphic for more information.
On Wednesday, August 24th, come out to the B-L Sonic and grab your dinner between the hours of 5 pm and 8 pm to support Panther athletics! During that time period, 10 percent of the sales will go directly to BLHS. In addition, BLHS is competing against Gilbert High School. They will be doing a "Carhops for Cash" at a different Sonic location at the same time. Whichever school brings in the most sales will get an additional $500 presented to them during half time on Friday night in the BLHS vs. Gilbert game...in addition to a trophy and bragging rights. Let's go Panthers!
Students at B-L High School enjoyed a DELICIOUS treat today as our Food Services Department rolled out a brand new pizza option from the brand Smart Mouth. Truly......this pizza is super yummy and received rave reviews! Read more about the brand here: https://www.smartmouthfoods.com/faq/. The pizza will debut at B-L Middle School this Thursday and will be available every day as a meal option at both schools.
We sure hope our students and staff felt loved and welcomed this morning at each of our campuses! There was Panther Pride all across Batesburg-Leesville today! (This is the sign at the District Office.) #lexington3istheplacetobe #lex3backtoschool #backtoschool #pantherproud
Need a "First Day of School" sign for your student's back-to-school picture on Monday, August 15th? Simply click on the following link, print out the sign, and write your child's name in the yellow banner at the top of the page! There's also a spot for you to add their age and grade at the bottom. If you take the picture and post it on social media, please use the hashtag #lex3backtoschool so we can see it! You can also email it to mtaylor@lex3.org so we can feature it on our social media pages. The sign can be downloaded here: https://5il.co/1g0it
