Dr. Fowler speaking to the Abbeville Rotary Club #puttingstudentsfirst
On October 15 seventeen AHS students attended the SC Student Leadership Conference at Lander University. Students were selected for their leadership abilities and involvement in school clubs, athletics and community organizations. 1st Row - Meg Botts, Talissa Cannady, Deliyah Tillman, Ambria Gilliard. 2nd Row - Ty'Brea Johnson, Drew Beauford, Hannah Hedden. 3rd Row - Samantha Johnson, Galasha Morton, Anna Beth Smith, Claire Hughes. 4th Row - Anna Brooke Powell, Jasmine Wells, Michaela Boozer. 5th Row - John Grady Bolt, Malcolm Leach, Matthew Howard.
Westwood Elementary is proud to announce their Star Students for the month of October.
1st row, left to right: Jonah Henry, Mattison Calhoun, Jireh Dominquez-Gutierrez, Mary Thomas, Jayden Halsey, Cassidy Pickens. 2nd row: Jerry Calhoun, Kalob Poozer, Breyonna Miller, Kenneth Grant, Ny'Kiera Brown, Abigail Gambrell, Sarah Gulley, Mason Watson. 3rd row: Abrazj'a Bryant, Jackson Smith, Jaliah Ford, Teela Belcher, Ma'Kaylyn Gary, Michall Velazquez.
As we approach the end of 2019 and you consider last minute donations and gifts in honor of others, please consider donating to the Putting Students First Scholarship Fund in Memory of Dr. Betty Jo Hall. If you would like to donate to the memorial scholarship for Dr. Betty Jo Moore Hall, please send memorials to FCCF P.O. Box 582, Abbeville, SC 29620. For additional questions, please call Ms. Rosilyn Mims at the Abbeville County School District office at 864-366-5427.
A Special Called Board of Trustees meeting will take place on Thursday, October 31. Please see the attached agenda.
The public is invited to review textbooks and instructional materials that have been proposed for use in South Carolina’s K-12 public schools in fourteen subject areas. Click the link below for more detailed information.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yn7xDtvPzZwMsDNlJ2K250pK5-BIeEd4wdN7_kOI1yM/edit?usp=sharing
The next ACSD Board of Trustees meeting will be on Tuesday, October 22nd. Please see the attached agenda for more details.
ACSD would like to announce its 2018/2019 Palmetto Gold and Silver Schools! We are always proud of all of of our schools and are excited for the students, teachers, and staff who helped earn these recognitions. Congratulations!
ACSD would like to announce its 2018/2019 Palmetto Gold and Silver Schools! We are always proud of all of of our schools and are excited for the students, teachers, and staff who helped earn these recognitions. Congratulations!
The lockdown has now been lifted for all schools involved.
There was a reported shooting on Adam's Street near AHS. AHS and LCP were placed on lockdown. The lockdown has been lifted at LCP but is still in effect at AHS to allow a helicopter to land. All students are safe. Busses are being held at WWE so students may arrive home a little later than usual. We will lift the lockdown as soon as we receive an all clear that the helicopter has successfully landed and left.
ACSD exceeded the state average on ALL standardized tests including the SCReady, SCPASS, and high school End of Course Exams! We are extremely proud of the academic successes of our students and work put in by our teachers, administrators, and staff! Putting Students First!
Announcing the Upper Abbeville County Gem and Mineral Exhibit which will be taking place at the Erskine College Bowie Arts Center from October 5 - November 2. For more information, please see the attached flyer.
ACSD will have their next Board Meeting on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Please see the attached agenda below.
It's that time of the year again, our Annual Community Night/Industry Showcase at Abbeville County Career Center. Every year we host this event to showcase Career and Technical Education programs offered by Abbeville County Career Center. This year, expect wholesome fun as we continue to build our relationship with community members, industries, and schools. The admission, hotdogs, chips and a drink are free for the first 500 people who register, so bring the whole family and enjoy great food, games, classic cars, and toe-tappin’ live entertainment.
Due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight’s AHS vs Southside Christian football game has been pushed back to start at 8:00pm. And as always, don’t forget about our clear bag policy. Go Panthers!
ACSD would like to thank Langston Moore and Preston Thorne with JustaChicken who visited Westwood recently. They met with the kids on Friday last week from 9-1 and parents from 6-7 promoting literacy. Huge success!
In response to requests to tour AHS and DHS from the community and the media, and in an effort to be transparent in the facilities planning process, Abbeville County School District will host public tours on September 10 and 12, 2019.
Public Tour of AHS
Date: Sept. 10
Tour Times: 5:30 and 6:30
Guided tours will begin in the AHS Auditorium. Please enter through the front of the school.
Public Tour of DHS
Date: Sept. 12
Tour Times: 5:30 and 6:30
Guided tours will begin in the media center. Please enter through the front of the school.
*Participants at each location will be given an opportunity to submit questions at the end of the tour that will be addressed in an FAQ section on the Abbeville County School District’s webpage.
ATTENTION: Due to a power outage, John C. Calhoun Elementary will be dismissing early today at 1:45p.
The trustees of Abbeville County School District will hold their regular scheduled meeting on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. for Executive Session to discuss Legal advice related to potential claim against the District and at 6:00 p.m. for the Regular Session at the Administrative Building, 400 Greenville Street, Abbeville, South Carolina.
