BCSD school bus face covering disciplinary measures

The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) issued a memorandum stating it would again enforce the CDC’s order requiring the use of face coverings on buses

SCDE to require use of face coverings on state owned, operated school buses

All districts must be in compliance with this requirement no later than Monday, August 30, 2021.

COVID-19 Exposure & Quarantine Guidelines

Per guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), exposure occurs if a person has been in close contact (within six feet) for greater than or equal to 15 minutes with a person with COVID-19 over a 24-hour period.

Gifted & Talented Screening Registration

Students may be referred for screening during the summer and until September 30. You will need your student’s Power School number to complete the form.

Crews Subaru of Charleston gifting $5k to 10 NES teachers

Thanks to a partnership between Crews Subaru of America and AdoptAClassroom.org, 10 teachers at Nexton Elementary are being sponsored to score some items off their classroom wishlists. These teachers will receive $500 each to go toward their classroom.

Student Accident Insurance Plans

Bus Route Information

Student bus route information can be accessed in the PowerSchool Parent Portal.

Free/reduced meal applications encouraged, despite 2021-2022 free meal extension

While all students will receive free meals at school cafeterias for the duration of the 2021-2022 school year, those students who may have qualified for free and reduced lunch are still encouraged to apply.

BCSD board approves appointments of 7 school-level administrators

At the Tuesday, July 27, 2021 meeting of the Berkeley County Board of Education, board members approved the appointments of seven school-level administrators.