Scott's Branch Middle/High School

Huge congratulations to Ms. Ashley Davis, our amazing librarian! 🎉📚 The South Carolina Council on the Holocaust has generously donated a collection of books on the Holocaust to our school library! Thank you for this incredibly important contribution to our students' education. You may find the full press release using the link below. 🔗 https://5il.co/37697 #HolocaustEducation #SchoolLibrary #Donation #ThankYou

Scott's Branch Middle High School was one of the 35 schools across the state chosen by the South Carolina Council on the Holocaust to receive $500 worth of books related to the Holocaust for our library. Our media specialist, Ms. Davis was presented with a certificate and information to share with classroom teachers from Scott Auspelmyer, the Executive Director of the South Carolina Council on the Holocaust. SBMHS would like to extend our gratitude to Mr. Auspelmyer and the SC Council on the Holocaust for providing these quality nonfiction resources for our students and teachers.

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📢 Join Us for CCSD’s Multicultural Family & Community Engagement Night! 🎉🌍 📍 Hosted at Walker Gamble Elementary School by the District Title One Team 📍 2358 Walker Gamble Road, New Zion, SC 29111 📅 February 6th ⏰ 5:00 - 7:00 PM ✨ Exciting Activities Include: 📚 Literacy & STEAM Activities for Pre-K to 5th Grade! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Engagement Workshops for all guests! 🌎 Multicultural Information Table! 💖 Social Emotional Awareness Sessions! 💃 I Love Zumba! 🎨 Painting with Parents! 🍎 Refreshments sponsored by CCSD! 💌 It’s a Love Thing! 💕 Join us for an evening filled with fun, learning, and community! We can’t wait to see you there! 🥰📖🎶

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Dear Parents, Guardians, and Community Members, We are thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new initiative at Scott’s Branch Middle High School—the Beau-Tie Club, a mentoring program designed to empower our young men to pursue excellence in every area of their lives.

🌨️ CCSD Continues e-Learning 🌨️ To ensure the safety of our students and staff, we will continue e-learning on Friday, January 24th. All school activities are canceled. 🚫🏫 Students will find assignments in Google Classroom and must follow the District’s e-Learning Expectations found at ClarendonCSD.org. 📚 Stay safe and warm! ❤️❄️ #CCSD #eLearning #WinterWeather

E-Learning Day for Thursday, January 23, 2025

E-Learning Day Thursday January 23, 2025 Please remain safe and warm!

🌨️ CCSD Continues e-Learning Due to Winter Weather 🌨️ Due to snow and ice accumulation, Clarendon County School District will continue e-learning on Thursday, January 23rd. All school activities are canceled. 🚫🏫 Students will find assignments in Google Classroom and must follow the District’s e-Learning Expectations found at ClarendonCSD.org. 📚 We will update you regarding school operations for Friday, January 24th, through our usual channels. Stay safe and warm! ❤️❄️ #CCSD #eLearning #WinterWeather

📢 Reminder to Parents, Students, Staff, and Community Partners: Looking out for our students! 🚨 CCSD's anonymous reporting tool STOPit makes reporting bullying, potential fights, and other concerning incidents easier than ever! Access it directly on student devices or download the app for your phone/tablet. Learn more and download it here: https://5il.co/354t0. Your help keeps our schools safe and supportive! #CCSD #Safety #AnonymousReporting #StudentWellbeing

Dear Parents and Students, We are excited to invite you to Report Card Pick-Up and Parent-Teacher Conference Day on Thursday, January 16th, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. This is a great opportunity for parents, guardians, and students to: Meet with teachers to discuss student progress. Share valuable feedback to help improve our school (Title I Needs Assessment). We look forward to seeing you and working together to support our students' success! If you have any questions, feel free to contact the school office. Sincerely, Dr. Cummings Scott’s Branch Middle High School

January 9, 2025 Dear Parents and Students, We hope this message finds you well! Due to the forecast of inclement weather, Friday, January 10, 2025, will be an early dismissal day. School will dismiss at 11:30 AM to ensure everyone can travel home safely. Please plan accordingly and reach out to the school office if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we prioritize the safety of our students and staff. Stay safe, and have a great day! Sincerely, Dr. Cummings

🚨Due to inclement weather, Friday night's home match against Branchville has been moved to tonight, January 9th. Come cheer on our Eagles! 🦅

CCSD Parents and Guardians, This is a reminder that our Personal Electronic Device Guidelines will be fully enforced when students return to school on January 7, 2025. These guidelines are in place to create the best possible learning and social environment for all students. Key Guideline: All students (PK-12) must turn off and store all phones and personal electronic devices in the classroom cell phone cabinets from the start of school until dismissal. Student Responsibility: Students are solely responsible for the security of their devices brought to school. Consequences of Non-Compliance: Violations of this policy will result in disciplinary action according to the Student Discipline Code of Conduct. The electronic version of the Code can be found https://5il.co/2w2wz. Please note that unauthorized electronic communication device use goes from a Level 1-G (page 19) to a Level II-B offense (page 22), depending on the situation. Please review these guidelines with your students to ensure they are prepared for the start of the new semester. For more FAQs, please visit https://5il.co/33gec. Thank you for your cooperation.

📢 Important Update: “Phones Off, Focus On” Policy 📢 Happy 2025, Eagle Families! 🦅 Starting January 7th, students will place their phones in secure classroom phone cabinets in their last-period class each day. Teachers will lock these cabinets to ensure devices are safely stored, helping everyone stay focused on learning. At the end of the day, students will retrieve their phones (at the end of instruction) during last-period class. Medical Exceptions: Students with medical needs (e.g., diabetes) may keep their phones for medical purposes only with a doctor’s note on file in the front office. Thank you for your support in creating a focused and distraction-free learning environment! If you have any questions, feel free to contact the school office. Let’s make this a great year of learning! 🎓✨ Dr. Cummings

Happy Holidays Eagle Nation! Enjoy your break! Dr. Cummings

Butter Braid Bread Fundraiser

Good Evening Eagle Nation Family and Friends This is a friendly reminder concerning our upcoming Christmas Celebration. Scott’s Branch High School Presents: “Christmas at the Nest” The Scott’s Branch High School Singing Eagles invite you to experience the Magic of Christmas at their annual holiday program, “Christmas at the Nest... Come and See the Magic of Christmas”. Date: Tuesday, December 17th Times: Evening Performance: 6:00 PM Special Guest: Voices United of Clarendon Following the evening performance, please join us for a Title One Christmas Drop-In. Refreshments will be served. Location: Scott’s Branch High School We look forward to celebrating this special time of year with you! Choral Director: Mrs. Caroline Mack Principal: Dr. Tyrone Cummings