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2024-2025 Press Releases

May 20, 2025 -- Charleston County School District Passes FY2026 Budget with Historic Investments in Students and Staff

May 20, 2025 -- Cooper River CAS Senior Earns Region Technology Award

May 19, 2025 -- Pruitt Named Communicator of the Year

May 15, 2025 -- Academic Magnet Students Win High School Division in NASA Plant the Moon Competition

May 15, 2025 -- Daniel Jenkins Academy Hosting Community Day

May 15, 2025 -- Septima P. Clark Corporate Academy to Celebrate Graduating Seniors

May 14, 2025 -- C.E. Williams - North Campus Hosting a Garden Gala

May 13, 2025 -- Johns Island Elementary School Community Meeting

May 12, 2025 -- Academic Magnet Senior Only Student in Tri-County Region to Earn $2500 National Merit Scholarship

May 9, 2025 -- Cristina Frazzano Named Principal of Ladson Elementary School

May 9, 2025 -- Cario’s Scheaffer named CCSD's 2025 Teacher of the Year

May 8, 2025 -- Walmart stores surprise two NCES teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week

May 8, 2025 -- CCSD receives No Kid Hungry grant to help feed kids 

May 8, 2025 -- CCSD 2025 Teacher of the Year Finalist Profile - Wando’s Eric Wilkinson will use platform to advocate for the importance of fine arts

May 7, 2025 -- A.C. Corcoran Welcomes Mayor Burgess for Parent University Event

May 7, 2025 -- CCSD 2025 Teacher of the Year Finalist Profile - Cario’s Scheaffer believes that middle school years are the best three years in a scholar's life

May 6, 2025 -- CCSD Acceleration Schools participate in Junior Achievement Biz Town

May 6, 2025 -- Charleston County School District Provides Update on July 2024 Cybersecurity Incident

May 6, 2025 -- CCSD 2025 Teacher of the Year Finalist Profile - West Ashley’s Kee hopes to foster trust between families and the community

May 5, 2025 -- CCSD 2025 Teacher of the Year Finalist Profile - Charleston Charter School for Math and Science’s Herron hopes to use partnerships with local agencies to expand learning opportunities

May 5, 2025 -- Greene among dozens to retire this year

May 5, 2025 -- A Walk Among the Stars Honors Quiet Achievers from Two High Schools in North Charleston

May 2, 2025 -- Jamie Meissner Named 2025 SIC Advocate of the Year 

May 2, 2025 -- CCSD 2025 Teacher of the Year Finalist Profile - Oakland’s Carr hopes to use her position as a finalist to encourage strength-based approaches in teaching across the district

May 2, 2025 -- Rebecca Accolla Appointed Principal of Carolina Park Elementary School

May 2, 2025 -- Janice Malone To Serve as CCSD Executive Principal

April 30, 2025 -- Cario Middle Recognized as a Palmetto’s Finest School

April 30, 2025 -- Daniel Jenkins Increasing Awareness and Skills Through Book Club

April 25, 2025 -- SOA Boasts Only Lowcountry Public School Student to Win 2025 Corporate-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship

April 24, 2025 -- Former College Coach Takes Over Wando’s Boys’ Basketball Program

April 24, 2025 -- CCSD Celebrates Future Teachers with Annual Signing Day Ceremony

April 23, 2025 -- Ceremony To Commemorate Upgrades at Johns Island Park

April 23, 2025 -- Academic Magnet student named 2025 Scholastic Art and Writing National Winner

April 22, 2025 -- Morningside selected for Palmetto AI Pathways pilot program

April 21, 2025 -- Mary Ford Early Learning and Family Center Celebrates Success of Week of the Young Child

April 10, 2025 -- Fourth Grader From Buist Wins Statewide Children’s Book Challenge

April 8, 2025 -- WAHS instructional coach and Beckham teacher cadet educator recognized with distinguished achievement award

April 8, 2025 -- CCSD Boasts Three Exceptional 21st Century Community Learning Center Programs

April 4, 2025 -- CCSD Names Accomplished Leader Sheldon Bloomfield as Principal of James B. Edwards Elementary School

April 4, 2025 -- Celebrating Brian Agnew’s Retirement and Welcoming Alexandra Rodis as Principal at Drayton Hall Elementary

April 2, 2025 -- Charleston County Special Olympics Spring Games

March 31, 2025 -- Charleston County School District student registration for grades Kindergarten through 12th now open

March 24, 2025 -- Board recognizes state champion athletes for winter sports

March 24, 2025 -- SOA Orchestra Earns International Recognition, Led by Nationally Acclaimed Director Dr. Christopher Selby

March 18, 2025 -- Community meeting for new JBE facility

March 18, 2025 -- CCSD Taking Site Applications for 2025 Free Summer Meals Program

March 14, 2025 -- SC Principal of the Year Finalist, Michael Antonelli, Appointed Memminger

March 14, 22025 -- Stephanie Flock Appointed Principal of C.E. Williams Middle School South Campus

March 14, 2025 -- CCSD to Split Baptist Hill Middle and High Schools in Hollywood; Veteran Kevin Smith Appointed to Middle School Principalship

March 14, 2025 -- CCSD students immersed in day of cybersecurity career opportunities

March 13, 2025 -- Students from Clemson’s College of Education “Experience Charleston”

March 11, 2025 -- CCSD Stands Out at Recent PSTA Event

March 11, 2025 -- Charles Pinckney takes 2025 CCSD Battle of the Books crown

March 7, 2025 -- Burke Students Gain Valuable Experiences During Black History Month

March 6, 2025 -- James Simons Montessori students partner with Keep Charleston Beautiful for Community Cleanup

March 5, 2025 -- Second annual Science and Math Night a success

March 5, 2025 -- Music therapy one of many educational tools at Drayton Hall

February 28, 2025 -- CCSD’s Annual Battle of the Books

February 27, 2025 -- CCSD Board of Trustees Finalizes Comprehensive Superintendent Evaluation Tool

February 27, 2025 -- Celebrating CTE Month - Information Support and Service completers leave MMA prepared for work in cyber security

February 26, 2025 -- CCSD’s An Evening with the Stars presents Storybook Soirée

February 26, 2025 -- Three East Cooper CAS students place in STEM competition

February 25, 2025 -- Mary Ford Students to Showcase HBCU Pride in Community Parade

February 25, 2025 -- Camp Road hosts second annual Science and Math Night

February 18, 2025 -- Big Buc, Little Buc: Building Bridges Through Mentorship and Basketball

February 18, 2025 -- Conflict Resolution Meets Culinary Arts

February 18, 2025 -- CCSD’s hiring fair set for this weekend (Februrary 22, 2025)

February 17, 2025 -- St. James-Santee’s Julie Garrett a Regional Teacher to Watch by state organization

February 14, 2025 -- Department of School Support PIVOT Team introduces Choices Curriculum to CCSD

February 13, 2025 -- Career and Technology Education Month -  West Ashley CAS students learning electronics and advanced mechatronics

February 12, 2025 -- CCSD’s Bill Briggman receives honor from national education publication

February 11, 2025 -- Middle school band programs from across CCSD combine to create an amazing performance

February 6, 2025 -- Celebrating CTE Month - Auto Collision students at Cooper River CAS have promising futures

February 6, 2025 -- Four CCSD schools honored for providing female students with Computer Science opportunities

February 6, 2025 -- Cario Middle recognized as finalist for Palmetto’s Finest in 2025

February 5, 2025 -- CCSD recognizes more than 60 student-athletes on National Signing Day

February 4, 2025 -- CCSD Launches LOCAL (Adopt-a-School) Initiative in February

February 3, 2025 -- Moultrie’s Alex Turick crowned champion of 2025 CCSD Spelling Bee

January 30, 2025 -- Clemson, CCSD use $6 million grant to increase use of co-teaching model

January 28, 2025 -- CCSD, Clemson University to host press conference to discuss residency project

January 28, 2025 -- More than 50 students to compete in the CCSD Spelling Bee

January 16, 2025 -- CCSD, RiverDogs reaching new heights in literacy initiative for second graders

January 14, 2025 -- Cyber Security students at the East Cooper CAS earn top spot in national competition

January 14, 2025 -- CCSD celebrates School Board Recognition Month 

January 14, 2025 -- CCSD Unveils Expansion for Academics, Arts, and Athletics at St. John’s High School

January 14, 2025 -- CCSD School Choice Application window opens January 14, 2025

January 14, 2025 -- Application process for CCSD’s Early Learning programs opens for the 2025-2026 school year

January 13, 2025 -- CCSD Partners with MUSC and Trident Technical College to Launch New Health Science Cohort

January 9, 2025 -- DJA students attend HBCU Fair and tour schools

December 19, 2024 -- Cooper named Lowcountry Regional Librarian of the Year

December 13, 2024 -- CCSD special education leader honored by The Citadel

December 12, 2024 -- Wando's yearbook was named the 2024 Blue and Gold Yearbook Staff Excellence recipient

December 10, 2024 -- Long-serving Constituent District 4 Board of Trustee members recognized

December 9, 2024 -- Department of School Support honors schools for attendance milestones

November 21, 2024 -- CCSD recognizes Substitute Educators’ Day

November 18, 2024 -- Navy Vice admiral visits WAHS

November 12, 2024 -- Dedication Ceremony for Malcolm C. Hursey Montessori School

November 12, 2024 -- CCSD’s State of the Schools

November 12, 2024 -- CCSD recognizes and thanks outgoing board members

November 8, 2024 -- Second grader from Malcolm C. Hursey Montessori raised $400 for sensory room

November 7, 2024 -- Wando science teacher awarded the Order of the Palmetto

November 6, 2024 -- Hursey school community showcases new sensory room

November 1, 2024 -- Cocky's Reading Express visits Chicora

November 1, 2024 -- CCSD adopts Mitchell County schools as part of district’s hurricane relief efforts  

October 30, 2024 -- Wando has best high school yearbook in South Carolina for fourth consecutive year

October 24, 2024 -- Vision To Learn donates over 175 glasses to students at Dunston

October 24, 2024 -- City of North Charleston, CCSD Joint Commission Makes Early Recommendations to Mayor Burgess and Superintendent Huggins

October 24, 2024 -- Murray-LaSaine’s Meredith Wallace celebrated for enriching children’s lives during National Principals’ Month

October 24, 2024 -- Giant “hug” part of Montessori Community’s effort to address hate, bullying

October 23, 2024 -- Bike Bus builds community and teaches bike safety at James Simons

October 17, 2024 -- Liberty Hill Academy students kick off Get the B.A.G. ReImagine Wednesday

October 17, 2024 -- Principal Kevin Smith creates a sense of belonging at C.E. Williams South

October 17, 2024 -- CCSD hosting meeting to discuss potential rezoning of Dunston ES

October 16, 2024 -- Montessori Community School hosts first ever “No Place For Hate” community event

October 15, 2024 -- South Carolina’s 2024 school report cards show continued improvements in CCSD

October 14, 2024 -- CCSD’s Jack Shawley returns from Hurricane Helene relief efforts in WNC

October 10, 2024 -- Principal Larson encourages kindness above all things at Stall High School        

October 9, 2024 -- Stall students proud to be members of the Student DREAMers Alliance

October 4, 2024 - International Welcome Center Grand Opening

October 3, 2024 -- Goodwin’s energetic Natasha Jones recognized during National Principals Month

October 2, 2024 -- Farmers Market visits Daniel Jenkins Academy

October 2, 2024 -- Board of Trustees recognizes opening of new Welcome Center

September 25, 2024 -- Simmons selected as “What Women Bring” honoree

September 24, 2024 -- CCSD maintains positive direction on AP tests

September 23, 2024 -- Two CCSD schools earn prestigious National Blue Ribbon honor in 2024

September 20, 2024 -- CCSD Operations Division celebrates Employees of the Year

September 20, 2024 -- The West Ashley CAS is home to first high school-certified welding testing facility in South Carolina

September 16, 2024 -- CCSD has 25 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists for 2025

September 16, 2024 -- CCSD special recognitions honor arts in education and Suicide Prevention Month

September 13, 2024 -- Bring out the band! CCSD celebrates National Arts in Education Week with focus on band offerings

September 3, 2024 -- Moody's and Standard & Poors affirm bond ratings for Charleston County School District

August 30, 2024 -- CCSD welcomes new Procurement Services leader

August 30, 2024 -- More Charleston Families “Go Public:” CCSD Student Enrollment Increases

August 28, 2024 -- Number of CCSD students receiving honors from College Board nearly triples in two years

August 26, 2024 -- Empowering Educators at the CCSD Early Learning Conference

August 26. 2024 -- Toshiba Champaigne recognized by Anita Zucker Institute   

August 21, 2024 -- DoSS Hosts Staff Retreat to 'ReThink, ReFocus, ReImagine' CCSD Alternative Programs

August 16, 2024 -- CCSD shows significant gains in Algebra EOCs

August 16, 2024 -- CCSD students set new historic records in student achievement on SC READY assessments

August 14, 2024 -- Facilities Management employees recognized for outstanding service

August 14, 2024 -- CCSD’s "Back to School Bash" rescheduled for August 26

August 12, 2024 -- CCSD opens 2024-2025 school year with all teaching positions filled

August 9, 2024 -- 2024 Dave Spurlock CCSD Football Jamboree canceled

August 9, 2024 -- CCSD hosting Back to School press conference

August 9, 2024 -- CCSD joins City of Charleston for First Day Festival

August 8, 2024 -- Back-to-School Hotline for CCSD opens this week

July 31, 2024 -- CCSD celebrates new school year at "Back to School Bash" with Darius Rucker

July 31, 2024 -- CCSD hosting ceremony for Hampstead Mall 

July 30, 2024 -- CCSD announces sign-on bonus for Special Education Teacher Assistants

July 24, 2024 -- CCSD’s McKinney-Vento program hosting second annual event

July 23, 2024 -- Eric Brown will lead St. John’s football program

July 18, 2024 -- Five graduating seniors from Academic Magnet earn college-sponsored National Merit Scholarships

July 15, 2024 -- Memminger welcomes Cindy Smalls as Executive Principal

July 15, 2024 -- Wando culinary students sweep leadership conference with multiple awards

July 11, 2024 -- Schedule set for 2024 Dave Spurlock CCSD Football Jamboree

July 9, 2024 -- CCSD celebrates students’ outstanding attendance 

July 8, 2024 -- Andrew Brandt named West Ashley High School Principal

July 3, 2024 -- Kayela Clark selected to lead Lambs Elementary School