Artistic gifted and talented auditions are underway. Judges and students are excited for the opportunity.
UPDATE: Due to the severe weather approaching our area, we will be dismissing buses a few minutes early. Thank you for your flexibility.
In light of the anticipated high winds and severe thunderstorms expected to impact the area this afternoon, all after-school athletic practices and activities have been canceled for today, March 31st.
Good Afternoon Chiefs,
We hope you are continuing to enjoy spring intercession! We are looking forward to seeing all of our Chiefs back on Monday, March 31st for the start of the final nine weeks of the school year.
Have a great weekend!
Sincerely,
Dr. Hembree
MCSD is growing! The Magnet School Of The Arts is here! SEE FLYER BELOW!
Good Afternoon Chiefs,
This is Dr. Hembree from McCormick County School District with an important message. Due to the predicted high winds and severe weather that are being forecasted from the National Weather Service, tomorrow, Wednesday, March 5th, will be an e-learning day. This means that students will have access to instruction via their google classroom to work from home.
Additional details regarding student expectations for tomorrow will be communicated from your childs’ school following this message.
Additionally, all athletic and extracurricular events and practices are also canceled for tomorrow.
Thank you for your attention to this message, and please stay safe.
Respectfully,
Dr. Hembree
See you there!!
This is a gentle reminder that all schools will dismiss students tomorrow, Wednesday, February 26th, at 11:30 AM. Prior to their departure, students will enjoy a warm breakfast and a delicious lunch.
CERDEP/PRE-K Registration is coming up on March 3! See flyer for details!!
Mark your calendars! This is an incredible opportunity for parents to dive deep into the workings of the District. Don’t miss out on this chance to become an informed advocate for your child’s education!
Mark your calendars!
As a reminder, Friday, February 14th, is an inclement weather make-up day that is not needed and is, therefore, a student holiday. We will also be closed on Monday, February 17th, in observance of Presidents’ Day. We look forward to seeing all our Chiefs back on Tuesday, February 18th!
WE ARE HIRING!! SIGN ON BONUS!! DETAILS BELOW!
As part of National School Board Recognition Month, the McCormick County School Board Trustees were honored at yesterday evening’s board meeting. Trustees also signed the SC School Board Association’s Ethical Principles poster. Pictured from left to right are: Frank (Kenny) Puckett, LouAnne Thompson, John McCullough, Mary Breeden, RosaLee Riggins, Talisa Thomas, and Heather McNally. We appreciate our board members and their unwavering commitment to ensuring a world-class education. Also, congratulations to our newly elected board member, Talisa Thomas, who was sworn in yesterday evening!
EARLY DISMISSAL: We will be dismissing early today, Tuesday, January 21st. Additionally, Wednesday, January 22nd will be an e-learning day. The most recent models indicate snow moving into our area earlier than expected, and we are now under a Winter Weather Advisory.
Dismissal will occur today at 11:30 am. Students will be served lunch prior to dismissal. All afterschool activities are canceled.
For tomorrow, E-learning assignments will be posted in Google classroom for students to complete. Additional details will be forthcoming from your child’s school regarding completion of assignments and expectations.
Good Afternoon Chiefs,
This is Dr. Hembree from McCormick County School District with an important message.
McCormick County School District plans to operate on a normal schedule tomorrow, Tuesday January 21st.
Temperatures will be extremely cold on Tuesday morning, however, with wind chills between 10 and 15 degrees. All students are encouraged to dress in warm layers. We encourage parents of bus riders to please consider driving them to their bus stop in the morning so they may wait in a warm car. For students who are picked up at their homes, bus drivers will allow extra time for students to wait inside until their bus arrives.
Please note, we are carefully monitoring the forecast for Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, and will let you know as soon as possible if we need to make any changes to Wednesday’s schedule.
Thank you in advance for your attention to this message, and please stay safe and warm.
Happy Martin Luther King Day!
“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.” Dr. Martin Luther King
It's that time again!
NO SCHOOL: This is a reminder that there is no school on Monday, Jan 20th, in observance of Martin Luther King Day. Also, we are continuing to monitor the weather and will keep you updated on possible changes to the school schedule.
Good Evening Chiefs,
This is Dr. Hembree from McCormick County School District with an important weather update.
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for our area, beginning on Friday, January 10th, at 7 a.m. and lasting through Saturday, January 11th, at 7 a.m. Snow, sleet, and ice accumulations are possible for hazardous road conditions.
Due to the winter storm watch that has been issued, Friday, January 10th, will be an e-learning day for all students. This means students will access lessons via their Google Classroom. Your child's school will provide additional details pertaining to e-learning assignments on Thursday.
Please note that tomorrow, Thursday, January 9th, is still a regular school day.... We ask that all students bring home their Chromebooks and chargers at the end of the school day tomorrow in preparation for the e-learning day on Friday.
Thank you for your attention to this essential update, and please stay safe and warm.
