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CCSD voluntarily testing water infrastructure in schools

Charleston County School District has taken the initiative to test all schools’ drinking water for the possible presence of lead in internal plumbing systems as part of the district’s commitment to providing a safe and healthy environment for all students.

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Wando Students Sweep YEScarolina Business Plan Competition

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Board approves some recommendations, advances others for consideration on December 16

The Charleston County School Board of Trustees approved on November 18 some of the changes recommended for next year, and others needing more time were pushed out to a final vote on Monday, December 16. These recommendations are the culmination of more than a year of analysis, collaboration, planning, and feedback gathering including Shared Future, AdvancEd and Clemson studies, Mission Critical Action teams, community listening sessions public meetings throughout the district.

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DHEC names two schools as ‘Champions of the Environment’

The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced that James B. Edwards Elementary School (JBE) and Mount Pleasant Academy (MPA) are the recipients of a grant that will support efforts to educate the next generation of environmental stewards.

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2019-2020 Press Releases

December 12, 2019 -- Julian Mitchell Elementary preparing for 11th Annual Holiday Market

December 12, 2019 -- Dunston Elementary ready for dedication ceremony

December 9, 2019 -- CCSD voluntarily testing water infrastructure in schools

December 5, 2019 -- Community invited to learn more about proposed District 3 Bus Lot

December 5, 2019 -- DHEC names two schools as ‘Champions of the Environment’

December 4, 2019 -- District’s partnership with Lowcountry Food Bank addresses needs of at-risk students

November 26, 2019 -- Cario memorializes Holocaust victims through Daffodil project

November 24, 2019 -- Military Magnet students participate in Run for the Fallen

November 21, 2019 -- Cario Middle to memorialize Holocaust victims through Daffodil Project

November 19, 2019 -- Comcast provides digital support for Morningside students

November 15, 2019 -- Newsweek recognizes Academic Magnet as a top STEM school

November 15, 2019 -- Buist's "Night at the Museum"

November 14, 2019 -- West Ashley Middle building community through basketball

November 14, 2019 -- PGMS salutes Charleston County School District for grounds maintenance excellence

November 13, 2019 -- CCSD Board of Trustees advances recommendations

November 7, 2019 -- Board to discuss broad range of recommendations

November 6, 2019 -- Mental wellness important to being effective educators

November 5, 2019 -- North Charleston celebrating academic accomplishments with special ceremony

November 4, 2019 -- Lambs Elementary welcomes First Lady and Second Lady to school

October 31, 2019 -- R.B. Stall High celebrates students' heritage with a Quinceanera Ball

October 30, 2019 -- District hosts dedication ceremony for new Stono Park Elementary School

October 28, 2019 -- Oscar Douglas named Director of General Counsel Investigations

October 24, 2019 -- A day to demonstrate the servant leadership of Citadel cadets

October 24, 2019 -- A day to demonstrate the servant leadership of Citadel cadets

October 24, 2019 -- Dedication ceremony for Stono Park Elementary School

October 24, 2019 -- Lucy Beckham staff hosting informational meetings

October 22, 2019 -- SOA ready to "Jump, Jive & Wail"

October 21, 2019 -- Developing Dancers at Mount Zion

October 16, 2019 -- West Ashley High partners with Schwan's Chef Collective

October 16, 2019 -- Burke to host Homecoming Parade

October 9, 2019 -- CCSD's Office of Expanded Learning receives funding for after-school programming

October 8, 2019 -- Frierson students participate in Boeing’s Dream Learner Program

October 3, 2019 -- Schwan's Chef Collective coming to West Ashley High School

October 2, 2019 -- SC Attorney General Alan Wilson speaks to students about human trafficking

October 1, 2019 -- CCSD sees significant improvement in overall school ratings

September 27 -- District receives School Mental Health Supports Grant

September 26, 2019 -- CCSD hosts Call Me MiSTER Tour

September 25, 2019 -- Laurel Hill Primary administrator receives honor from national organization

September 24, 2019 -- District alumni come full circle as employees of CCSD

September 18, 2019 -- In the Whorl of Time – Centennial celebrations for James Simons planned

September 12, 2019 -- More than 40 CCSD students named 2020 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

September 12, 2019 -- Successful Teacher Residency Program finishes out third year

September 9, 2019 -- Reggie McNeil selected to become Riley Fellow

September 6, 2019 -- Charleston County School District schools to reopen Monday after Hurricane Dorian

September 5, 2019 -- Charleston County School District schools will be closed on Friday, September 6, 2019

August 21, 2019 -- Superintendent Dr. Gerrita Postlewait welcomes students on the first day of school

August 19, 2019 -- First Day Festival another success

August 19, 2019 -- Hooties Homegrown Roundup Provides Back to School Basics for 13th Year

August 15, 2019 -- CCSD Director of Security to be part of Leadership Charleston's Class of 2020

August 14, 2019 -- First Day Festival set for August 18

August 12, 2019 -- Hootie's Homegrown Roundup provides Back-to-School Basics for 13th year

August 12, 2019 -- District's Back-to-School hotline starts this week

August 12, 2019 -- CCSD welcomes new teachers

August 6, 2019 -- “Clear Bag or No Bag” entry procedure going district-wide this school year

August 5, 2019 -- District’s random search team set for first full year of operation

August 5, 2019 -- Meeting Street @ Burns opens to students this school year

August 5, 2019 -- CCSD completes new state-of-the-art Matilda F. Dunston Elementary School

August 5, 2019 -- New Stono Park Elementary School ready to accept students August 21

August 5, 2019 -- CCSD Board gives Postlewait an Effective overall rating

August 1, 2019 -- Districts announces public engagement sessions

August 1, 2019 -- District completes capital improvements

July 24, 2019 -- Last round of 2019 NMSC winners includes CCSD scholar

July 16, 2019 -- NASA competition coming to Military Magnet

July 11, 2019 -- New summer camp works with non-native English speaking families

July 8, 2019 -- County Library Partners With District for Summer Reading Program

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