Clarendon County School District

🌟 Month of Attendance Activities! 🌟 Last month, Mrs. Dawn Johnson, SB Attendance Clerk, and Marjetta Butler, our District Social Worker, teamed up to engage students with activities and contests focused on the importance of attendance. For the Social Work Department, students participated in an essay contest writing about how attendance impacts their education. Congratulations to our 4 winners (1st-3rd place & 1 grand prize winner) who each received a certificate, goody bag, and gift certificates! 🏆✍️ In the Attendance Department, students with perfect attendance each week were entered into a raffle to win gift cards and canteen vouchers. A special shoutout to our grand prize winner who achieved perfect attendance for the entire month! 🎉🎁 Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this initiative a success! Let's continue to focus on attendance lending to student success! #AttendanceMatters #StudentSuccess #Recognition #CCSDPride

📚Intersession Break Alert!🍂 From October 2-4, we're taking a well-deserved pause for Intersession Break. We encourage all our students and staff to relax and spend quality time with family and friends. 😊 While you're enjoying the break, students don’t forget to dive into a good book and ensure all assignments are caught up before Report Cards are issued on October 15. 📖✅ Have a fantastic break, everyone! 🌟 #IntersessionBreak #RelaxAndRead #FamilyTime #SchoolSuccess

🚗 Parents as Teachers Monthly Group Connection Recap! 🌟👶🚗 Our Parents as Teachers had an outstanding group connection focused on car seat safety, healthy parenting, and good health care benefits. Our presenters explained the advantages of knowing what your healthcare providers can offer you and your family. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this informative and engaging session! Join us for our next monthly connection! #ParentsAsTeachers #HealthCareBenefits #CarSeatSafety #HealthyParenting

🚧Exciting News! 🏗️ We're thrilled to announce that, through communication with Governor McMaster and his staff, our wonderful FEDCC directors have secured an official CICM Proclamation for the state of South Carolina! October 2024 is now Careers in Construction Month (CICM). This is a fantastic opportunity to raise public awareness about construction careers, inspire the next generation of craft professionals, and highlight the positive impact these careers have on individuals and communities. Our students excel in building and construction and actively participate in community projects that make a real difference. We're proud of their hard work and dedication as they gain valuable skills and experience in the construction industry. Join us in celebrating and spreading the word about the incredible opportunities in the construction industry! 🛠️👷‍♀️👷‍♂️ #CICM2024 #ConstructionCareers #FutureBuilders #Inspiration#CICM @BYFcampaign

🎉Exciting Day with the South Carolina State Bus Tour! 🎓 We were thrilled to welcome back 1983 MHS Graduate, President Alexander Conyers, and First Lady Agatha Conyers, who greeted our CCSD juniors and seniors. They generously presented on-the-spot scholarships and shared inspiring words. President Conyers emphasized the importance of leading early and reminded everyone that SC State is a path to anywhere you want to be in life. 🌟 Thank you, SC State, for this incredible opportunity for our students! #SCStateBusTour #LeadingEarly #Scholarships #CCSDPride #BigEnoughNotToBeBigButBigEnoughNotToBeSmall

🚨Clarendon County School District will operate on a regular schedule tomorrow, Thursday, September 26th. However, due to expected inclement weather, we will shift to e-learning on Friday, September 27th. Any further updates will be posted on our normal communications channels. Stay safe. 🚨

CCSD Families, We're closely monitoring the inclement weather. The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. We'll keep you informed about any changes to our school schedule through our usual channels. Please stay tuned for updates and take necessary safety precautions.

🎉 Fall Fest Announcement! 🍂 The Clarendon County School District Parent Liaison Committee is excited to invite all parents and guardians to our Fall Fest at Manning High School on Saturday, October 19, 2024! Join us from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for a fun and informative event designed to help you support your children in becoming successful students. During this event, we’ll provide valuable strategies and ideas that you can use at home to enhance your child's learning experience. It's a great opportunity to connect with other parents, share insights, and gather resources that can make a difference in your child's education. 🗓️ Date: October 19, 2024 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 📍 Location: Manning High School Don’t miss out on this opportunity to invest in your child's future! We look forward to seeing you there! 🌟 #CCSD #FallFest #ParentLiaisonCommittee #ParentSupport #StudentSuccess

🗣All CCSD schools will operate on the early dismissal schedule, Friday, 9/27.

🎉We are proud to host SC State University for the 3rd Annual Presidential Bus Tour on September 26, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, right here in CCSD at Manning High School! 🐾 This is a fantastic opportunity to introduce our district's juniors and seniors to the possibility of attending this prestigious institution. The time is NOW to explore all that SC State has to offer! For more details, visit www.SCSU.edu. We look forward to seeing you there! 🚌✨ #SCStateUniversity #PresidentialBusTour #ManningHighSchool

🌾🎉 Happy National Teach Ag Day! 🎉🌾 Today, we proudly celebrate the vital role of agricultural education and the amazing educators who inspire our students to explore careers in agriculture, food production, and natural resources. Our ag teachers and volunteers play a crucial role in shaping the future, providing students with hands-on experiences, valuable skills, and a deep understanding of the agricultural industry. Manning High School's Ag program is recognized across the nation for its excellence! 🎉👏 In addition, our district's gardens play a vital role in educating our students about the importance of agriculture from a young age. Join us in recognizing the hard work and dedication of our agricultural educators who are passionate about fostering the next generation of leaders in agriculture! Thank you for all you do! #NationalTeachAgDay #AgriculturalEducation #CCSDProud #FutureLeaders #NAAE

🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Clarendon County School District! 🌟 From September 15th to October 15th, Clarendon County School District proudly celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month! This is a time to recognize and honor the rich history, culture, and countless contributions of the Hispanic and Latinx communities that help shape our schools and country. Throughout the month, our students will engage in special activities, lessons, and events that highlight the achievements and vibrant traditions of Hispanic cultures. Let’s come together as a community to celebrate diversity, unity, and the power of cultural heritage in education. We encourage families to join the celebration by sharing how you honor Hispanic Heritage Month at home! Let’s keep the conversation going and inspire pride and unity! #ClarendonProud #HispanicHeritageMonth #CelebratingDiversity #CCSDCulturalCelebration #UnityInDiversity We look forward to celebrating with you! 🎉📚 💻Graphic Artist: Avery Black, FEDCC Image Editing Student

🎨💻Digital Art and Ethics! 💻🎨 Today, our talented Digital Arts students were hard at work whitening teeth and changing eye colors as part of their classroom engagement. Their course instructor, Housey, challenged them to think critically with discussion questions like: How much editing is too much? Is it ethical? We’d love to hear your thoughts on these important questions. Comment below ⬇️ #CTEinSC #ClarendonCSD #DigitalArts #CriticalThinking #EthicsInDesign

👀 September CCSD Board of Trustees Meeting Recording 🔗 https://youtu.be/8aCdJbVwgzY

💻✨ Happy IT Professionals Day! ✨💻 Today, we extend a huge thank you to our incredible IT department for their hard work and dedication! 🙌 From ensuring our students have fully functioning devices to maintaining the networks that keep our classrooms connected, their behind-the-scenes efforts make 21st-century learning possible. 📱💻🎒 Your commitment to keeping our district running smoothly doesn’t go unnoticed. We are so grateful for all you do! 🌟 #ITProfessionalsDay #ThankYouIT #21stCenturyLearning #ClarendonPride #TechSupportHeroes 💻 Graphic Artist: Isaiah Bennett, FEDCC Image Editing Student

✨ This School Year Is Promising!✨ We are well into the 2024/2025 school year, and our Board Members are thrilled with the enthusiasm and dedication shown by our students, staff, and families! It’s been a fantastic start, and we look forward to building on this momentum throughout the year. We also want to continue celebrating outstanding academic achievements from the 2023- 2024 SC Ready assessments! These students scored the maximum on their SC Ready exams: 🏆 Jania Scammell– MJHS 🏆 Emmalyn Melton– RWES 🏆 Brayden Moore– ECMHS 🏆 Akira McFadden– MPS 🏆 Nitya Patel– MPS 🏆 Gatlin Witherspoon Martin– MPS 🏆 Nathan Miles– WGES Your dedication and hard work continue to inspire us all! Let’s keep up the great work, and here’s to even more success as we move forward this year! 📚🎉 #OneMonthStrong #SCReady2023 #AcademicExcellence #StudentSuccess #Inspiration #SCSBA

🌧️ Important Update: Tropical Storm & E-Learning 🌧️ Clarendon County School District Families, Due to the inclement weather, we will shift to e-learning on Monday, September 16. Our top priority is the safety and well-being of our students and families during this time. 📚 Students are required to: - Check their Google Classroom accounts to complete assignments by 11:59 PM on September 16. - Please note that assignments not submitted by the deadline will result in students being marked absent for the day. 🚍 Important Safety Reminder: It may be unsafe for transportation when wind gusts exceed 40 mph. Please take all necessary precautions to keep your family safe. Additionally, we want to inform you that the district board meeting will continue as scheduled tomorrow at 5:30 PM. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. If you have any questions, please reach out to your child’s school. Stay safe, everyone! #CCSDUpdates #TropicalStormGordon #SafetyFirst #LearningAtHome

🎉 Attendance Spirit Week is Here! 🎉 Get ready to WIN BIG and SCORE with your attendance! With great attendance, you'll go far and pave the way for a "bright" future! Remember, there is nothing tacky about being on time—great attendance is "tied" to great learning! Join us on our themed days and show how awesome it is to be here! Motivated to Attend Monday: Wear your favorite team shirts or colors to kick off the week! 🏅 Neon Tuesday: Shine bright by wearing your most vibrant neon colors! 🌟 Wacky-Tacky Wednesday: Embrace your creativity with mismatched outfits and show us your commitment to good attendance! 😂 Tie-Dye Thursday: Bring some fun to your wardrobe with tie-dye clothing or a stylish tie! 🌈 School Spirit Friday: Show your pride by wearing your school colors or logo! 💙💛 🖤 Remember, every day counts! ATTEND TODAY, ACHIEVE TOMORROW! Let’s make this week one to remember! #AttendanceSpiritWeek #EveryDayCounts #SchoolPride #BePresent

📚✨ CCSD Leadership in Action! ✨📚 Dr. Tyneshia Eaddy, Director of Secondary Education, and Mrs. Nikki Way, Instructional Coach at Manning Junior High School, are leading a comprehensive 2025 Mathematics Standards Training Course for our CCSD Assistant Principals of Instruction. The training will equip our instructional leaders with the knowledge and tools to enhance math education across our schools. We’re excited about the positive impact this will have on student success! #CCSDExcellence #MathematicsStandards #LeadershipTraining #StudentSuccess #ClarendonCountySchools

🎓💼 Take a Look at What’s Happening at F.E. DuBose Career Center! 💼🎓 Our students are gaining hands-on experience and valuable skills that prepare them for both college and career success! At F.E. DuBose Career Center, we offer a range of career pathways designed to help students achieve their goals and step confidently into their futures. 🌟 🗣 Parents and guardians—make sure your student is on the right path to success! Speak with your student's guidance counselor to ensure they are on a career pathway in the district, setting them up to be both college and career-ready! 📚🔧 🔗 https://secure.smore.com/n/vzxrt #CareerReady #CollegeAndCareerPathways #FEDuBoseCareerCenter #StudentSuccess #ClarendonPride #FutureLeaders