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"Moving in an Excellent Direction: A South Carolina Principal's Story"
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2024-25 Support Staff Person of the Year
Congratulations to Stacy Jackson
Mission
About Us
We educate to Energize, to Engage, to Elevate and to Empower. We believe...
- In respect.
- In being passionate about educating each day.
- In integrity and the Golden Rule.
- In building positive relationships and collaboration. We are better together.
- The excellence is a habit, not an event; therefore, excellence should never be compromised.
- In developing the whole-child through academics, the arts, athletics, as well as through social-emotional development.
- In high expectations & rigorous standards of teaching and learning.
News & Announcements
![South Carolina School Improvement Council logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732310561/ocsdscorg/vibhsg0pywvlkczfgk3m/SC-SIC_news.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732310561/ocsdscorg/vibhsg0pywvlkczfgk3m/SC-SIC_news.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732310561/ocsdscorg/vibhsg0pywvlkczfgk3m/SC-SIC_news.jpg","width":800}])
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about Dr. Tasha Louis-Nance Elected Vice-Chair of SC-SIC Board of Trustees
![photo of Dr. Bernard Frost, Asst. Supt. of Curriculum & Instruction]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732310255/ocsdscorg/c1ybmncgxigytavgs6nq/B-Frost_SCASA_news.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732310255/ocsdscorg/c1ybmncgxigytavgs6nq/B-Frost_SCASA_news.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732310255/ocsdscorg/c1ybmncgxigytavgs6nq/B-Frost_SCASA_news.png","width":800}])
Dr. Bernard E. Frost Appointed to SCASA Executive and SCDE Teaching And Learning Advisory Committees
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about Dr. Bernard E. Frost Appointed to SCASA Executive and SCDE Teaching And Learning Advisory Committees
![photo of Dr. Jesse Washington]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732309835/ocsdscorg/nsuypezacxh7wfwmpssp/J-Washington_Palmetto_news.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732309835/ocsdscorg/nsuypezacxh7wfwmpssp/J-Washington_Palmetto_news.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732309835/ocsdscorg/nsuypezacxh7wfwmpssp/J-Washington_Palmetto_news.png","width":800}])
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about Dr. Jesse Washington, III Named Chair-Elect of The Palmetto’s Finest Association
![3 new teachers sign through local colleges, Shaunta Murray, Titorya Armstrong, & Aaron Oliver]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1729265183/ocsdscorg/sl9ohmnj0xfzeu4qo5jd/StudentTeachers-sign_news.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1729265183/ocsdscorg/sl9ohmnj0xfzeu4qo5jd/StudentTeachers-sign_news.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1729265183/ocsdscorg/sl9ohmnj0xfzeu4qo5jd/StudentTeachers-sign_news.png","width":800}])
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about OCSD Welcomes Three New Teachers Through Local College Partnership’s Teacher Signing Day
![State Supt. Weaver presents check to OCSD Supt. Foster]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723661346/ocsdscorg/kwanyybd95cqan14eke5/SCDEdu_presents-check_newscopy.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1723661346/ocsdscorg/kwanyybd95cqan14eke5/SCDEdu_presents-check_newscopy.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723661346/ocsdscorg/kwanyybd95cqan14eke5/SCDEdu_presents-check_newscopy.png","width":800}])
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about OCSD Awarded $40 Million Award for New Elementary School Construction
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about Join us live for the OCSD board meeting • November 12, 2024 (opens in new window/tab)