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What is School Choice?
Each school-aged child in Charleston County is assigned to a neighborhood school based on grade level and home address. In addition, CCSD offers specialized programs, magnets, and charter schools to which students can apply.
If wish to learn more, click the following link for more information. CCSD School Choice
What is the Virtual School Choice Fair?
A virtual Choice Fair will be held on January 28, 2023, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. All choice schools will be sharing information about their schools and providing parents an opportunity to virtually meet the principal and ask questions. To attend, you must register.
Click the following link to register for our JICHS Virtual School Choice Fair. JICHS Virtual Fair Parent Registration Link
CLICK HERE FOR STEPS TO APPLY
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Celebrating Black History at JICHS!
Click the link above to view our black history month activities at JICHS!
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School Transportation Information
Click here for school bus and student parking information and application links.
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Mental Health Resources
Click the link above to view resources from our School Counseling Department.
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Info You Should Know
Click here for important links (Technology Agreement, Bus/Parking Info, Program of Studies, Ask a Librarian and much more..)
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Chromebook FAQ
Have questions about your Chromebook? Click the link above for the answers to your questions.
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Click Here to Register (New and Returning Students)
Registration is now open for the 2022-2023 school year! Click the link above for next steps.
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JICHS School Supply List
There are a few subjects that have shared the necessary supplies needed. Click the link below to view.
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PowerSchool Parent Portal
Charleston County School District is pleased to provide PowerSchool access to all K-12 parents. Self Account Creation will be enabled on March 1, 2022. Click the link above for more information.
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STOP!T App Information - James Island Charter High School
Our aim with STOPit is to keep our students safe and cultivate a kind and respectful school climate, online and off.
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Welcome from Mr. Thorn, JICHS Principal
Welcome to James Island Charter High School (JICHS) where our mission is to develop confident, responsible, lifelong, and college-career ready learners who can excel in society by means of an innovative and diverse curriculum in a safe and enriching environment. We are a large, comprehensive high school that offers Career-Technical Education certification possibilities, 22 varsity sports teams outstanding Fine Arts programs, and numerous advanced coursework options, often providing opportunities for earning college-level credits. In fact, the focus of our unique charter is the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program -- we are the only high school in Charleston County that offers a full IB Diploma Program. This inclusive program sets a standard that prepares students to be successful global citizens. JICHS continues to rank among the top public high schools in our region, state, and beyond. Outstanding performances and accomplishments in music, art, and athletics complement our number one mission: academic achievement!
