SIXTH-GRADERS' EMOJIS DEPICT CURRENT EVENTS

The goal of Melissa Ankersen’s lesson was for students to design their own emoji for the purpose of communicating about a current event. Ankersen teaches sixth-grade Gateway to Technology at Philip Simmons Middle, and wanted her students to consider how texting is a form of a communication.

'Change was needed': Renaissance students show school spirit comes in different forms

Renaissance students at Stratford High work to promote school spirit by keeping students connecting and emphasizing personal achievements and overall improvement.

STEP audition registration now open

The registration process for Berkeley County School District's Gifted and Talented Arts Program (STEP) is now open. Registration will close on Monday, November 2.

H.E. Bonner receives arts education recognition

H.E. Bonner Elementary received the SC School of Excellence in Arts Education award, recognizing its

Student Spotlight: Jordan Smith at Whitesville Elementary encourages respect, positive behavior

In his Student Spotlight interview, Whitesville Elementary fifth-grader Jordan Mathis talks about good behavior and respecting others.

INNOVATIVE EDUCATOR SPOTLIGHT: SUZETTE COORS

We are excited to highlight another a BCSD Innovative Educator, Suzette Coors, a 7th grade ELA teacher at Philip Simmons Middle! #BCSDinnovates

'Every celebration can be beautiful'

Hispanic Heritage Month was Sept. 15-Oct. 15. ESOL teachers from three elementary schools share what they want their students to learn from being a part of a school with many cultures , and that differences should be accepted and celebrated.

Serving students and the community

Communities In Schools is a national dropout prevention program. Rachelle Hall’s role at MHE is to case manage potentially at-risk students. She also coordinates the school's community partners to impact local residents.

Stratford’s Zach Carter named SC Youth Ambassador