School News & Announcements
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JICHS Chosen as 2023 National Banner Unified Champion School
James Island Charter High School is proud to announce that we have been chosen as a 2023 National Banner Unified Champion School through the Special Olympics.
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Board of Directors & Discipline Review Committee Call for Candidates
JICHS is calling for candidates for our Board of Directors and Discipline Review Committee. Click the link above to view the election timeline and application links.
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Congrats to the 2023 @CollegeBoard’s National Recognition Program awardees!
Congrats to the 2023 @CollegeBoard’s National Recognition Program awardees! Click the link above for more information.
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JICHS Athletics Live-Stream
Can't make the games? JICHS is live streaming HOME Volleyball and Football games. Click the link above for more information.
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Fall 2023 Back to School Updates 8.17.23
Click the link above to review the back to school updates from Administration.
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James Island Charter High School (JICHS) Establishes ‘The Island’ Athletic Hall of Fame
- James Island Charter High School (JICHS) proudly announces the creation of ‘The Island’ Athletic Hall of Fame (HoF) in an effort to show gratitude and recognition to athletes, coaches, and individuals who significantly contributed to Trojan athletics.
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Click Here to Register (Enrollment) (New and Returning Students)
Registration is now open for the 2023 - 2024 school year! Click the link above for next steps.
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School Transportation Information
Click here for school bus and student parking information and application links.
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23 - 24 JICHS Student Mobile Device Agreement
Click the link above to view and download the JICHS Student Mobile Device Responsible Use Handbook and Agreement.
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Class Choice for 2023 - 2024
The ClassChoice request portal is now open to select course requests for next school year. The deadline for students to enter requests is March 31, 2023.
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PowerSchool Parent Portal
The Office of Family and Community Engagement is doing a PowerSchool Parent Portal push to get families to access Parent Portal, especially with the School Climate Survey window now open.
Welcome
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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!