In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, Scott’s Branch Middle/High School was proud to engage students and staff in meaningful conversations about mental wellness. Our school social worker, Marjetta J. Butler, encouraged everyone to reflect on the importance of maintaining and improving their mental health by sharing positive coping strategies, self-care practices, and ways to support one another. Each individual was encouraged to write on their white cards what they do daily to improve and maintain their mental health and awareness.
From students to staff, the responses highlighted the power of rest, talking with trusted individuals, prayer, exercise, music, family support, and taking time for self-care. These conversations reminded us that mental health is just as important as physical health.
Together, we can continue to break the stigma, encourage open dialogue, and create a supportive school community where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. 💙💛
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealthMatters #ScottsBranch #HealthyMinds #StudentWellness #SchoolCommunity #SelfCare #YouAreNotAlone



🎓 SENIOR CLASS NIGHT — SCOTT’S BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL 🎓
📅 Thursday, May 21
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Scott’s Branch Middle High School
✨ Celebrating the Class of 2026 ✨
Join us for an evening honoring our seniors with pride, recognition, and Eagle spirit.
Awards • Performances • Senior Spotlights • Special Presentations
All families, friends, and community members are invited. We look forward to seeing you there as we celebrate the class of 2026!













Eagle Nation,
Please take a look at the 33rd edition of the Weekly Talon for highlights and upcoming events at SBMHS.
Weekly Talon - 33rd Edition
https://app.smore.com/n/v2msu
Please have a safe and wonderful weekend! We look forward to seeing our students on Monday morning!

🏆 What a phenomenal evening celebrating excellence, dedication, and Eagle pride at our Scott's Branch Middle/High School Athletic Banquet! Last night, we honored the hard work, perseverance, and achievements of our outstanding student-athletes who represented our school with determination both on and off the field.
Congratulations to all of our athletes for an incredible year filled with teamwork, leadership, and success! Your commitment continues to make our school proud. 💙💛
A special congratulations to our 2026 Athletes of the Year:
🌟 Ziaier Bryant
🌟 Fra'Jon Bennett
Your leadership, athletic excellence, and dedication truly set the standard. Keep soaring to new heights! 🦅🏅
#AthleticBanquet #AthletesOfTheYear #StudentAthletes #EaglePride #Champions #HardWorkPaysOff #SchoolSpirit






Eagle Nation,
Please take a look at the 32nd edition of the Weekly Talon for highlights and upcoming events at SBMHS.
Weekly Talon 32nd Edition
https://app.smore.com/n/6bcez
Please have a safe and wonderful weekend! We look forward to seeing our students on Monday morning!

📢 SC Ready & EOC Testing Information 📢
Dear parents and guardians,
SC Ready and EOC testing will continue next week! Please take note of the following testing dates:
SC READY - Middle School Students
➗ May 12th - Math
🔬 May 15th - Science
End of Course (EOC) Exams - High School Students
📜 May 11th - US History
➗ May 15th - Algebra
Test Day Reminders:
⏰ It is very important that students are present and on time each day of testing. Please avoid scheduling appointments during these dates.
😴 Students get a good night’s sleep and eat a good breakfast!
📵 Personal electronic devices (phones, watches, earbuds, headphones, smart glasses, iPads/tablets, personal laptops, etc) are not allowed. It is best to leave these devices at home.
💻 Middle school parents - we will be collecting student devices and chargers next week in preparation for SC Ready Testing . Middle school devices and chargers will remain at school for the reminder of the school year. We kindly ask for your support in making sure that students bring their school-issued device and charger. We thank you for your continued support and partnership!



The SBMHS Athletic Banquet will be on May 14th at 6:00 PM. This evening will be a special time for us to come together and honor the accomplishments of our student-athletes throughout the year.
Your support and involvement play a major role in the success of our programs, and we would love for you to be part of this celebration. We hope to see you there.

Free physicals will be available for all SBMHS student-athletes on May 15 and May 22. We will depart from Scotts Branch at 9:00 AM on both days. Physical packets will be distributed beginning May 11. Please see Coach Lewis for more information.

This week our seniors showed their Eagle spirit during senior spirit week. #EagleStrong











We are proud to celebrate Grant on being selected and officially signed for the McLeod Health - Harbor Freight Fellows Initiative Internship! 👏💙💛
This incredible opportunity reflects Grant’s hard work, determination, and commitment to preparing for a successful future. We are excited to see all that he will accomplish through this experience and beyond!
Join us in congratulating Grant on this outstanding achievement! 🎓✨
#SBMHS #ClarendonCSD #StudentSuccess #FutureReady #CareerReady #McLeodHealth #HarborFreight #ProudToBeSBMHS 💙💛🦅
You will be taking the second part of the English 2 End of Course (EOC) examination on tomorrow.
Test Day Reminders:
1. Get a good night's rest tonight and make sure to eat a good breakfast in the morning.
2. Arrive to school on time (7:45 AM),
3. Make sure to bring your school-issued device and charger.
4. No personal electronic devices are allowed. This includes cell phones, smart watches, smart glasses, headphones/earbuds, iPads, personal laptops).
We know that you all will do your best and show what you've learned this semester. Let's go, Eagles!!


Today we proudly celebrate Nurse Hatcher at Scott’s Branch Middle High School! 🦅
Your care, compassion, and dedication make a difference in the lives of our students every single day. From comforting care to keeping our school community healthy, you are truly appreciated!
Thank you for all that you do — we are grateful for you today and always! 💙🤍💛
#NationalSchoolNurseDay #ThankYouNurse #SchoolNurseStrong #EaglePride #SBMHS

Attention Parents/Guardians of Middle School Students
We will continue SC READY testing tomorrow for our middle school students. We kindly ask that you please make sure that your student brings his/her school-issued device and charger to school with them tomorrow. Middle school devices and chargers will remain at Scott's Branch Middle High School for the remainder of the school year. Thank you for your attention to this matter as we work to ensure that all students have the materials they need to do their best on the test.
Students please make sure that you get a good night's rest, eat a good breakfast in the morning, be at school on time, and be ready to do your best on the test!
Have a great evening, and we look forward to seeing all students ready and prepared in the morning.


We are excited to announce the final Forklift Training certification session for all Clarendon CSD students who are 18 years of age, along with any Clarendon Adult Education students eager to elevate their career aspirations!
Details of the Training:
🗓Date: May 9, 2026
⏰Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
📍Location: F. E. DuBose Career Center 3351 Sumter Hwy Manning, SC 29501
This training will provide students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to operate a forklift safely and efficiently, a valuable asset in today’s job market. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a forklift certification valid for three years.
Registration Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Register using the link https://bit.ly/3RlZtvv or the QR Code
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your resume and open up new career pathways!


