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Dana Sanders receives CCSD Distinguished Service Award

Charleston County School District (CCSD) is pleased to announce that Dana Sanders earned the CCSD Distinguished Service Award (DSA).

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CCSD’s School Choice application window launches January 26

CCSD will open its School Choice application process for the 2021-2022 school year on January 26, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. The window will close on February 26, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. Each school-aged child in Charleston County is assigned to a neighborhood school based on grade level and home address. In addition to neighborhood schools, CCSD offers specialized programs, magnets, and charter schools to which students can apply.

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COVID-19 Email Notification (Elementary Schools)

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Rigamajig® comes to North Charleston Elementary

North Charleston Elementary School (NCES) encourages students to explore and pursue their interests in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) skills in fun and engaging ways. The school recently received a new Rigamajig®, granted through a partnership between The CarMax Foundation and KABOOM!, to provide a fun, play-based learning experience focused on building 21st-century skills.

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2020-2021 Press Releases

January 19 -- CCSD’s School Choice application window launches January 26

January 19, 2020 -- Dana Sanders receives CCSD Distinguished Service Award

January 19, 2021 -- Application process for CCSD's Early Learning programs starts next week

January 12, 2021 -- Rigamajig comes to North Charleston Elementary

January 8, 2021 -- CCSD extends suspension of athletic competition through January 17

January 8, 2021 -- Scott awarded CCSD Distinguished Service Award

January 7, 2021 -- Deer Park teacher awarded grant from Kappa Delta Pi

December 17, 2020 -- CCSD athletics pausing competition today through January 10, 2021

December 17, 2020 -- Parnell-Glover selected to 2021 Congress of Future Medical Leaders

December 16, 2020 -- Staff, community celebrate new facility for Camp Road Middle

December 16, 2020 -- CCSD awarded $12 million grant for Cultural Competency Training

December 16, 2020 -- Morningside works to address chronic absences

December 11, 2020 -- Camp Road Middle set to host dedication ceremony

December 11, 2020 -- AMHS scholar earns full scholarship to attend Notre Dame

December 10, 2020 -- CCSD awarded grant for 4K literacy

December 8, 2020 -- Wando's yearbook earns national recognition

December 4, 2020 -- ECHS earns national honor as AVID Schoolwide Site of Distinction

December 3, 2020 -- CCSD rolls out two methods for testing for COVID

December 3, 2020 -- Pulse of CCSD – Carla Ferrette-Clark ensures MMA students are college or career ready

December 2, 2020 -- Emergency Meals-to-You served more than 150,000 meals during COVID-19 school closures

December 1, 2020 -- East Cooper CAS teacher-librarian earns grant from Toshiba America Foundation

November 30, 2020 -- Students Attend Camp Blackbaud

November 24, 2020 -- Students at Chicora receive desks from generous couple

November 19, 2020 -- Charleston Marathon awards grants to local schools

November 18, 2020 -- Mobile healthcare benefits CCSD families and their families

November 13, 2020 -- Pulse of CCSD – Good customer services can make all the difference, no matter what the industry

November 9, 2020 -- St. Andrew’s teacher honors veterans with art display

November 4, 2020 -- Beckham girl’s tennis team takes home State Championship

November 2, 2020 -- Artistically Gifted & Talented (GTR) nominations opening

October 30, 2020 -- Pulse of CCSD – Jennie Moore like a family for Sarah Novak

October 29, 2020 -- Baptist Hill senior earns Legion of Valor Bronze Cross

October 28, 2020 -- CCSD launches new app

October 27, 2020 -- JBE receives shade structure grant

October 27, 2020 -- Cooper River Center for Advanced Studies Dedication Ceremony

October 23, 2020 -- Inspirational speaker, Chris Singleton visits Buist

October 19, 2020 -- CCSD able to provide additional meals at no cost to students through USDA

October 19, 2020 -- CCSD student discovers unsung heroes who changed the world

October 16, 2020 -- CDA administrator and Constituent District Board member honored with state resolution

October 16, 2020 -- Pulse of CCSD – Sharon Armstrong lives to be of service to others

October 15, 2020 -- CCSD’s Phase IV of One Cent Sales Tax program earns favorable review

October 13, 2020 -- CCSD staff members to participate in Racial Equity Institute training

October 7, 2020 -- Mills named CCSD 2020 Teacher of the Year

September 29, 2020 -- CCSD, County Library launch L2 Program through expanded partnership

September 29, 2020 -- National publication honors family engagement initiative from North Charleston Elementary

September 24, 2020 -- West Ashley High welcomes new head boys’ basketball coach Ben Kettering

September 23, 2020 -- Gale helps CCSD integrate social-emotional learning and diversity and inclusion in the classroom and at home

September 15, 2020 -- CCSD remains near the top of the state, above national average in SAT results

September 10, 2020 -- Thirty-one CCSD students recognized as 2021 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist s

September 4, 2020 -- CCSD Back-to-School Hotline opens Tuesday, September 8, 2020

September 3, 2020 -- District's Office of Facilities Management completes summer projects

September 2, 2020 -- District finalizes public notification protocol for positive COVID-19 cases in schools

September 1, 2020 -- Free and Reduced School Meal applications now available online

August 28, 2020 -- CCSD announces meal options for 2020-2021 school year

August 28, 2020 -- New Camp Road Middle School campus to open

August 28, 2020 -- New C.E. Williams Middle School opens for 2020-2021 school year

August 28, 2020 -- Lucy Beckham High school opens doors to ninth and tenth graders

August 28, 2020 -- District 4 Regional Stadium completed in time for 2020-2021 school year

August 28, 2020 -- Cooper River Center for Advanced Studies to serve North Charleston area and Burke High School students

August 27, 2020 -- Local media to tour new CCSD facilities

August 26, 2020 -- District employs 104 nurses to serve CCSD students

August 25, 2020 -- Students experience STEM summer camp virtually

August 21, 2020 - District holding second YouTube Q&A with Superintendent Postlewait

August 20, 2020 - Statement about Virtual Academy update

August 14, 2020 -- CCSD student-athletes able to return to campus next week

August 12, 2020 -- Hands-on internships made possible even in the time of COVID

August 12, 2020 -- CCSD offering cost-free kaleidoscope to teachers with school-aged children

August 12, 2020 -- State Superintendent to visit Matilda F. Dunston Elementary

August 10, 2020 -- Nutrition Services providing meals through rest of summer

August 7, 2020 -- CCSD earns 13 awards from state public relations organization

August 7, 2020 -- Pulse of CCSD - Dennis Burgess and team keep things up and running

August 5, 2020 -- Superintendent Postlewait to discuss Safe Restart on YouTube

August 4, 2020 -- Enrollment starts for CCSD Virtual Academy

July 22, 2020 -- CCSD Welcomes New Principal at North Charleston Elementary

July 22, 2020 -- CCSD Welcomes New Director of Elementary Learning

July 22, 2020 -- CCSD Welcomes Leadership for Acceleration Schools

July 15, 2020 -- CCSD offering virtual Summer Mester program

July 14, 2020 -- NMSC honors additional CCSD students with college-sponsored National Merit Scholarships

July 9, 2020 -- Pulse of CCSD – Marion Brown leads students and athletes to victory

July 2, 2020 -- CCSD to offer full-time virtual academy

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