"If you don't know what was, then you don't know what is. And if you don't know what is, then you don't know what's to come. So, wise people study history." - Baba Amin Ojuok, THS Guest Speaker

During its Black History Month program, Timberland High celebrated the artistic and cultural contributions of African Americans throughout history with student performances and a fashion show. Guest speakers also educated students on the initial establishment of Black History Month and the impact of local African American nurse-midwife, Maude Callen.
about 3 hours ago, Berkeley County School District
teacher presenting
dancer performing with marching band
student and teacher in fashion show
marching band
student dancing
guest speaker
student dancing
student playing the bass
students presenting at podium
guest speaker
Berkeley High students in our Take the Lead mentoring program are doing a-maize-ing things! Once a week during lunch, they're spreading kernels of happiness and goodwill by selling popcorn to their fellow BHS students in support of the Ronald McDonald House.
about 4 hours ago, Berkeley County School District
students with popcorn
student being handed popcorn
popcorn
student handing other student popcorn

We pride ourselves on cultivating talent from within and assisting our school administrators to reach their professional goals. Spearheaded by our Office of School Services, BCSD's Emerging Leaders Program helps develop and retain current BCSD assistant principals who aspire to become school principals one day. By investing in our current APs now, we're shaping future school leaders who will grow student achievement, create a welcoming school environment, and love serving the students of Berkeley County.

about 23 hours ago, Berkeley County School District
assistant principals
assistant principal
assistant principals talking with Missy LaBerge
assistant principals
Shameka Washington
Dr. Whitley with assistant principals
"Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education." - President George H.W. Bush

Happy Presidents Day! As a friendly reminder, BCSD schools and offices reopen tomorrow, Feb. 17.
4 days ago, Berkeley County School District
"Happy Presidents Day" written in white on a blue background

Today is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day! We extend our heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the dedicated School Resource Officers who serve our schools every day. Our SROs make a positive difference in our schools by helping us create a safe learning environment where everyone can thrive.

5 days ago, Berkeley County School District
National SRO Appreciation Day Graphic - A police badge outline on a blue background with three "Thank you!" next to it in white lettering
Reminder: BCSD schools are closed to students tomorrow, Feb. 13, for a Staff Development Day. Additionally, BCSD schools and offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 16, in observance of Presidents' Day.
8 days ago, Berkeley County School District
BCSD school closure graphic - "BCSD schools closed on Feb. 13 and Feb. 16."

The Hawks showed their strength, but in the end couldn't pin down West-Oak. Regardless of the outcome, they still made us and the Hanahan community proud this season. They finished the year as the Lower State Champions and State Runner-Up.

Photos by Cyril Samonte.

8 days ago, Berkeley County School District
HHS wrestling team
Principal Gallus, AD Kim Joseph, Tim McDowell and HHS wrestling coach
The Hanahan Hawks have hit the road and are headed to the wrestling 3A state title match! Go Hawks! Beat West-Oak!
9 days ago, Berkeley County School District
Hanahan Hawks wrestling team
HHS students with handmade poster
people clapping
HHS wrestling head coach
parents and siblings with handmade posters
HHS wrestling team on the bus
Our bus drivers and bus assistants go the extra mile for our students! #DYK February is Love The Bus Month and this week is Bus Driver Appreciation Week and Bus Assistant Appreciation Week? Show our bus drivers and bus monitors some love this week by thanking them for their hard work!
11 days ago, Berkeley County School District
Bus Driver Appreciation Week Graphic - "We heart BCSD bus drivers!"
It's not everyday that the South Carolina Attorney General pops by your school! Alan Wilson visited teachers and students today at Bowen's Corner Elementary and impressed upon students the importance of reading.
14 days ago, Berkeley County School District
Alan Wilson reading book
BCE students
bag of kettle corn
Alan Wilson with BCE teacher and principal
BCSD leadership, Angelina Davenport and Principal Leigh with Alan Wilson
Congratulations to Marrington Elementary and Cainhoy Elementary for being our first semester's i-Ready Super Schools! MNE showed the most growth in its i-Ready ELA scores and this is the first time they've been named an i-Ready Super School. CHE is hanging on to the i-Ready banner for another semester after showing the most growth in their i-Ready math scores!
14 days ago, Berkeley County School District
MNE students being presented the i-Ready Super School banner
CHE with i-Ready Super School banner
Berkeley County School District (BCSD) schools and offices will resume normal operations Tuesday, February 3. All extracurricular activities and athletics will also return to their normal schedules. BCSD staff will report to their work locations according to their normal schedules.

18 days ago, Berkeley County School District
a group of smiling young multi-ethnic school kids waving

School counselors amplify student success! National School Counseling Week 2026 (Feb. 2-6), sponsored by the American School Counselor Association, highlights the essential contribution of school counselors to a school system. Every student deserves a school counselor to help with academic achievement strategies, managing emotions, applying interpersonal skills and planning for postsecondary options. Be sure to thank a school counselor this week for everything they do to support their school and students!

18 days ago, Berkeley County School District
National School Counseling Week (Feb. 2-6, 2026)

Due to concerns about icy conditions and the ongoing impact of inclement weather, Berkeley County School District students will learn from home and complete eLearning Day assignments on Monday, February 2. All schools and offices will remain closed on Monday. Staff will work remotely.

All before and after school programs, extracurricular activities, athletic events—including practices and games— and special events are canceled Monday, February 2. District leadership plans to resume normal operations on Tuesday, February 3, but may make further adjustments to school operations if necessary. For additional updates, please visit the BCSD website and/or mobile app.


19 days ago, Berkeley County School District
BCSD eLearning Day
Across our school district, our career and technical education programs are making a positive difference by preparing our students for success in their future career paths. February is Career and Technical Education Month and every week we'll be highlighting a CTE program at one of our high schools.
19 days ago, Berkeley County School District
Career & Technical Education Month  February 2026; making a positive difference
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars, to change the world.” — Harriet Tubman

February is Black History Month! Throughout this month, we'll be highlighting African Americans who made their mark on history.
19 days ago, Berkeley County School District
"Black History Month" in red, yellow and green lettering on a black background
Cane Bay Elementary had a colorful and creative week! Selected as one of only 15 schools across the nation to be Crayola Creativity Week Global Ambassadors, Meagan Brooks at CBE led students in fun-filled activities fostering their imaginations all weeklong. Superintendent Dixon stopped by to see what students got up to during this bout of creative expression!
21 days ago, Berkeley County School District
Dr. Dixon with Meagan Brooks
student's "Create a Crayon"
Dr. Dixon observing students' artwork
These schools are shooting for the stars on Beanstack! Howe Hall AIMS, Marrington Middle School of the Arts and Berkeley High are our Berkeley Book Blast Star Schools for Q2! Today, the Top 10 readers from each school were presented with a BIG trophy to celebrate being such avid readers! Let's see if these three schools can keep their title in Q3! 🌟🚀
22 days ago, Berkeley County School District
HHA Top 10 readers with BCSD staff
MMSOA Top 10 readers with BCSD leadership
BHS Top 10 readers with district and school leadership
We've got some cute centenarians at Foxbank Elementary! Cheers to 100 days of learning, growing and making a positive difference in BCSD!
25 days ago, Berkeley County School District
students and teacher dressed as the elderly
students dressed as the elderly
We were all smiles this week as Brandy Incorvia of Santee Cooper presented a generous check that will have a powerful impact on our STEM/STEAM and CTE programs. We are thankful for the incredible support we receive from business partners like Santee Cooper that help benefit our schools. Together, we are truly making a positive difference in Berkeley County!
28 days ago, Berkeley County School District
Dr. Dixon and Brandy Incorvia with Santee Cooper check