This week we have celebrated Patriotism Week and Veterans Day in many ways. We learned the importance of voting, honoring those who are serving and have served our country, and what citizenship and freedom mean. ❤️🤍💙🇺🇸 We finished our week with the Hanahan Red, White and Blue Festival today with our Hawk Harmony Chorus Performance led by Ms. Belisle.
A huge shoutout to Mrs. Skipper and Books and Beyond for our special visitor this week. CERDEP- 2nd grade got a special visit from the one and only Eric Litwin who is the author of many children's books including Pete the Cat. We sang, danced, read and shared the importance of reading. 💙🧡📚
We are so excited about our new inclusive playground! The school held a ribbon cutting ceremony this morning with help from some of our fifth graders!
Reminder: BCSD schools and offices are closed tomorrow, Nov. 3, for Election Day. Students and staff will return to school on Wednesday, Nov. 4.
🎉A huge shoutout to our Staff and Teacher of the month for the month of October. We are so thankful to have you as a part of the HES Family. Way to go Mrs. Knapek and Ms. Carla. 💙🧡 Thank you to the Bean Counter for the donation!
Be kind; your words don't rewind. On Wednesday, Oct. 21, all our schools will observe Unity Day -- a day where we can send a visible message of building commUNITY in BCSD. All students, faculty and staff are encouraged to make a positive difference together on Unity Day by wearing orange.
🎉We have some exciting news to share!
Hanahan Elementary School has received a Good rating on the 2026 School Report Card for the first time since 2019! We celebrated our teachers and staff this Wednesday with confetti and an ice cream party! This is a great reminder of all the hard work our teachers, students, and families put in every day. Way to go, great things are yet to come. 💙🧡💙 It is a great day to be a Hawk!
Happy Principals Month to Mrs. Rogers!
We had a big week with multiple visits from our HHS Hawks.
📚Thank you to the Hanahan High School Teacher Cadets for coming and presenting their Big Book projects to our students.
🏈Thank you to the football players and cheerleaders for brightening our morning with high five Friday. 💙🧡💙
Teacher Forum is raising money for scholarships for students in Berkeley County Schools by selling Double Good Popcorn. 🍿
We're currently in the top 10 in the district for sales! Yay! 💙🧡
If you would like to support this effort and our amazing BCSD students, click this link. 🧑🎓👩🎓
https://popup.doublegood.com/s/0rdx879m?psrc=pn&pcmp=1003480
We're currently in the top 10 in the district for sales! Yay! 💙🧡
If you would like to support this effort and our amazing BCSD students, click this link. 🧑🎓👩🎓
https://popup.doublegood.com/s/0rdx879m?psrc=pn&pcmp=1003480
🚨 **BREAKING NEWS FROM THE LOST & FOUND!** 🚨
🧥 The jackets are feeling abandoned.
💧 The water bottles are wondering why nobody wants to take them home for a refill!
🍱 And the lonely lunch boxes are wondering if their family will ever come back for them! 😂
Our Lost & Found is officially becoming a department store, and we're running out of shelf space! 🛍️
Please remind your child to check the Lost & Found and bring their belongings home!
Hanahan Elementary is soaring toward higher levels of student success! Last week, we received our celebratory yard sign proclaiming our students achieved 6.9 percent growth on the 2025-2026 SC Ready Math. Go Hawks!
The Kindergartners were excited to celebrate some Community Helpers today at HES. A big thank you to the Hanahan Recreation Department, Hanahan Police Department, Dyson Tree Service, The Hanahan Fire Department and the HES School Nurses
We are grateful for all you! 💙🧡
📸Save the Date- HES Picture Day is Friday, October 16th! We cannot wait to see everyone's smiles!
HHS Homecoming Week is coming which means Spirit Week for HES! Join us October 5th-9th for our HES Spirit Days. 🧡💙🧡
Click the link below to view our 26 - 27 Title 1 Plan.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bqVfp8893VqoY44fhZ2ImHDdzsBlX1L7/view
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bqVfp8893VqoY44fhZ2ImHDdzsBlX1L7/view
Huge shoutout to these Hawks who scored a perfect score on SCReady last May. Way to go Ollis, Cortland, and Thomas. We are proud of you. 🧡💙🧡💻
We've got some future lawmakers in the works! Stephanie Sykes's third graders created their own Bill of Rights yesterday as part of a Constitution Day lesson.
Read more: https://www.bcsdschools.net/article/3137044
Read more: https://www.bcsdschools.net/article/3137044
Preparation + Determination=Growth
Our students are making gains in math! For the 2025-2026 school year, our SC Ready Math scores increased by 7.2 percent. According to the South Carolina Department of Education, this makes us the school district with the third-highest growth in SC Ready Math scores in the state!