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CCSD is pleased to announce the appointment of James Tomasello as Principal of Early College High School, effective July 1, 2026.
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Charleston County School District (CCSD) is pleased to announce the successful launch of Payactiv, a voluntary financial wellness benefit that gives eligible employees secure access to a portion of their earned wages before their scheduled payday.
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CCSD recently earned a $12,000 grant award, along with additional technical assistance and partnership support throughout the year from Action For Healthy Kids.
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CCSD has launched a Learning Leaders pilot program designed to retain top-tier teachers and scale successful teaching strategies across the district. Twenty-one teachers from all grade levels were accepted into the pilot class for the 2026-27 school year today. Teachers chosen for the first cohort were identified for exceptional student growth over at least the last two years and applied across early learning, elementary, middle, and high school bands.
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Ten schools are set to play in the 2026 Dave Spurlock Charleston County School District Football Jamboree on Friday, August 14, at the North Charleston Regional Stadium.
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The Trojans blanked Dorman, 5-0, in Game 3 of the SCHSL AAAAA Division 1 State Championship Series on May 30, 2026, to win the championship.
By The Numbers
51,051
Students
The second-largest school district in the state.
6,400+
Total Employees
That makes us the county's third-largest employer.
11 million
Square Feet Indoors
It's spread across 100 different buildings, encompassing more than 1800 acres.
More than 3,600
Teachers
With almost 90% returning the next year.
Calendar
Upcoming Events
The CCSD Board of Trustees typically meets on the second and fourth Mondays of each month. Any exceptions to this meeting schedule will be posted publicly on the CCSD website.
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Laing Middle School, 2705 Bulrush Basket Ln, Mt Pleasant, SC 29466, USA
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North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School, 5200 Lackawanna Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29405, USA
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721 Wappoo Rd, Charleston, SC 29407, USA