Overview
Batesburg-Leesville Middle School Mission Statement
Preparing Students for the Future...NOW!
Batesburg-Leesville Middle School Beliefs
- All individuals are unique and have value.
- Learning is the ability to think critically and creatively.
- Instruction should relate to real life experiences and should provide for different learning styles and abilities.
- A qualified and effective staff is essential in establishing academic excellence.
- Parents, educators, students, and community members must be active partners in a successful educational process.
- The educational and social atmosphere should promote support for and appreciation of all students.
- A safe, caring, respectful, and disciplined environment is necessary for learning.
Batesburg-Leesville Middle School Teacher of the Year
2020-2021
Cherlyn Anderson
BLMS Teacher of the Year
2019-2020
Kimberly Lawson
BLMS Teacher of the Year
2018-2019
Christy Richardson
BLMS Teacher of the Year
2017-2018
Courtney Ingle
BLMS Teacher of the Year
2016-2017
BLMS Teacher or the Year and Lexington School District Three Teacher of the Year
Amber Bouknight
2015-2016
BLMS Teacher of the Year
Jacob Prahst
2014-2015
BLMS and Lexington School District Three Teacher of the Year
Laura Carson
2013-2014
BLMS Teacher of the Year
Gary Adams
2012-2013
BLMS Teacher of the Year
Garrick Ball
2011-2012
BLMS Teacher of the Year
Beth Kirkland
2010-2011
BLMS Teacher of the Year
Perri Bryant
2009-2010
BLMS Teacher of the Year
Lynette Paxton
2008-2009
BLMS and Lexington School District Three Teacher of the Year
Laura Carson
2013-2014
BLMS Teacher of the Year
Gary Adams
2012-2013
BLMS Teacher of the Year
Garrick Ball
2011-2012
BLMS Teacher of the Year
Beth Kirkland
2010-2011
BLMS Teacher of the Year
Perri Bryant
2009-2010
BLMS Teacher of the Year
Lynette Paxton
2008-2009
BLMS and Lexington County School District Three Teacher of the Year
Betsy McEwen