Lexington-Richland School District Five held a Groundbreaking Ceremony at Chapin Elementary School this week for a classroom wing that is being added to help accommodate a new educational structure the district will be implementing in 2026.

According to school officials, the new 12-classroom wing will replace 8 portables that were previously being used, allowing the school to increase its maximum capacity.

“ Our theme this year is ‘still growing, still going, still good’, and the addition of this new wing is the perfect reflection of our theme,” Chapin Elementary School Principal Amy Sgorrano said. “It not only expands our physical space, but it allows our students to have rooms inside the building and embodies our continued growth and unwavering momentum. It also reflects the deep co

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