Community Update- October 30, 2009

"From the Desk of the Superintendent"- 10/30/09 Letter

Superintendent Dr. Nancy J. McGinley discusses this week's activities including the County Board meeting, the groundbreaking ceremony at E.B. Ellington, and the District 20 Town Hall meeting. She welcomes all newcomers to the area, including individuals associated with Boeing's announcement that it will begin operations in the Tricounty area. She encourages parents to explore the opportunities and choices available with Charleston County's public schools, and she shares information regarding the Parent Information Fair on November 14.

Mark Your Calendar!

Learn about upcoming activities in Charleston County's public schools and access links with more information. This week's featured event is the District 10 Town Hall meeting for the West Ashley area from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3. Dr. McGinley, principals from the downtown schools, and other administrators will share district information and updates.

CCSD in the News This Week

See and read the full CCSD news coverage you may have missed this week!   This week’s stories include accomplishments from Belle Hall Elementary, St, Andrews School of Math and Science, Laing Middle, James Island Charter High, North Charleston High, and Wando High.

Healthy Lifestyle Advocate Jared Surprises CCSD Contest Winner

On Wednesday, October 28, 2009, national celebrity and SUBWAY spokesperson Jared Fogle made surprise visits to two Charleston County School District (CCSD) schools to announce the grand prize winners of the company's contest.

 

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