Iron Station Elementary School

🚂 All aboard for a successful upcoming school year! 🚂

At Iron Station Elementary, we're proud to be "On Track for Success!" This year, we're committed to helping every student learn with purpose, connect with others, and develop the leadership skills needed to make a positive impact in our school and community. Together with our families, staff, and community, we're building a journey filled with growth, achievement, and opportunity.

☀️ As you enjoy your summer break, be on the lookout for an upcoming post featuring important dates and information to help you prepare for the new school year.

We are so excited to celebrate Ms. Douglas, one of our amazing Teacher Assistants, as a recipient of the LCS Teach Scholarship! 🎉📚
This scholarship will help support her as she continues her educational journey toward becoming a teacher. We are so proud of her dedication to students, passion for learning, and commitment to growing in the field of education.
Congratulations, Ms. Douglas — Iron Station is cheering you on every step of the way!

Local artist, Manny Maldonado, painted a mural in the media center for everyone to enjoy. His inspiration was the NC animals and mountains. Thank you, Manny, for sharing your wonderful talent with Iron Station!

2026-2027 School Supply List

2026-2027 School Supply List Parents may also use Teacherlist.com to view grade level supply lists. Use this link to see Iron S...

Wishing all our families a safe, fun, and happy summer break!

Congratulations to our retirees! Wishing you the best Mrs. Benfield and Mrs. Belk.

Fourth grade students enjoyed field day!

The verdict is in! Fourth grade students participated in a mock courtroom trial based on the story The Emperor's New Clothes. Students analyzed texts, cited strong evidence, and worked collaboratively to defend their cases.

Have some fun over the summer with the public library!

Summer Reading Time Machine 2026 is almost here at the Lincoln County Public Library, and this summer is bringing 7 decades of stories, one unforgettable summer!

Elementary Programs (Rising 1st–5th Grade)

Summer Reading Kickoff
Citizens Center
Tuesday, June 9
6:00–8:00 p.m.

Join us for games, a live DJ, face painting, and more as we kick off Summer Reading! Register to read and win fantastic raffle prizes this summer.

Weekly Program Themes:

Play Ball! (1967)
Step up to the plate and read your way to the big leagues! Celebrate all things athletic with sports-themed activities, sand art, magnets, sun visors, and great books.

Discover America (1974)
Explore the stories, history, people, and places that make America special. Activities include Oregon Trail adventures, gold panning, pottery design, and more.

Make Tracks! (1988)
Follow the trail of amazing creatures from backyard critters to mighty dinosaurs. Create fossils, amber slime, and discover cool animal books.

Camp Read-a-lot (1994)
Create Venus Flytrap puppets, bottle lanterns, cool terrariums, and dive into stories of outdoor adventures, magical forests, and friendship.

Get a Clue (2000)
Calling all detectives and super solvers! Explore mysteries, whodunits, puzzles, secret decoders, Morse code, and fingerprint crafts.

Fizz, Boom, Read (2014)
Mix reading with science through pendulums, fizzy bath bombs, colorful geodes, books about volcanoes, outer space, creepy crawlies, and more.

Program Schedule:

West Lincoln (Mondays, 3–5 p.m.)
June 15 – Play Ball
June 22 – Fizz, Boom, Read
June 29 – Discover America
July 13 – Camp Read-a-lot
July 20 – Make Tracks
July 27 – Get a Clue

Shanklin (Wednesdays, 3–5 p.m.)
June 17 – Fizz, Boom, Read
June 24 – Discover America
July 1 – Make Tracks
July 15 – Play Ball
July 22 – Get a Clue
July 29 – Camp Read-a-lot

Jonas (Thursdays, 3–5 p.m.)
June 18 – Make Tracks
June 25 – Play Ball
July 2 – Discover America
July 16 – Get a Clue
July 23 – Camp Read-a-lot
July 30 – Fizz, Boom, Read

For information on special summer reading performers, visit mylincolnlibrary.org or contact Lincoln County Public Library at 704-735-8044.