Due to the potential for severe weather on Tuesday, January 9, Berkeley County School District (BCSD) announced that students will learn from home and complete eLearning Day assignments on Tuesday. All schools and offices will be closed Tuesday. Schools and offices will resume normal operations on Wednesday, January 10.
MORE INFO: https://www.bcsdschools.net/article/1398844
HES parents are invited to troubleshoot and discuss Rooms with an expert, Michala Roberts. Michala works for Appetgy, the creator of Rooms, and knows the parent-teacher communication tool like the back of her hand. Join us here next Thursday, January 11, from 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. for this special event!
Before the clock strikes midnight on December 31, check out some of our favorite videos from 2023! WATCH NOW: https://www.bcsdschools.net/article/1386468
We hope you have a spooktacular holiday season! To start feeling festive, be sure to check out our Celebrate the Season card at Santee Canal Park before December ends.
Fifth grade students were introduced to entrepreneurship. They collaborated to engineer a product. From problem-solving to navigating costs, they faced real-world challenges, developing skills in teamwork and critical thinking. The project not only sparked creativity but also instilled a curiosity for business and innovation. The young entrepreneurs proudly presented their final products, leaving the classroom with a newfound appreciation for the entrepreneurial mindset and future possibilities.
DON'T MISS: Food Trucks & Facts on Dec. 7!
Forget about cooking dinner that night. Swing by our Food Trucks & Facts event and pick up grub for the family while mingling with BCSD administrators.
**There will be door prizes.**
When: Dec. 7 from 4-6 p.m.
Where: Berkeley Educational Center, 107 E Main Street in Moncks Corner
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Ms. Gasperson’s 4th Grade class had a lot of fun creating their own “Balloons Over Broadway” parade today. This STEAM project had its challenges, but the students persevered and had a great time.
Congratulations to our students who placed at the Coastal Carolina Fair Youth Art Show!
- Zilin Fang, Second Place
- Amaya Mahalungkar, Judge’s Award
We are so proud of our Hawk Harmony Chorus! These talented boys and girls honored our veterans by singing at the Red, White and Blue Festival this weekend.
Please help us give a special shout out to our music teacher, Ms. Belisle for all her hard work coordinating with Bowens Corner and preparing our chorus for this event. She is amazing, and we are so lucky to have her at HES!
Thanks to Lowcountry Foodbank for sponsoring a Fresh For All event at Hanahan Elementary School. At this event, families were able to drive through and pick up bags of fresh produce. This was a wonderful event for our community.
We had a great turnout at our Fall About Math family event. Thank you to our Family Engagement Committee for planning such a wonderful evening! It was so fun seeing so many students and parents engaged in math activities together!
Hanahan Elementary Parents and Families—our main fundraiser, the Hawk Fun Run kicks off soon!
Mark your Calendars!
💻 Registration on MYBOOSTER.COM opens on 10/30/2023 - Any student registered by Kickoff Day can wear a hat to school on 11/13!
🏁 Hawk Fun Run starts off on 11/13/2023
🎉 Event Day on 11/21/2023
Get excited!
Do you have a bachelor's degree? You could be a teacher in Berkeley County!
There will be two alternative certification info sessions for prospective teachers. The first session will be held virtually on October 18 at 6 p.m., and the second will be on November 1 at 4:30 p.m. at our main office in Moncks Corner.
Learn More: https://www.bcsdschools.net/article/1270631
Please help me celebrate our Teacher and Staff Member of the Month for September! We love Mrs. Manning and Mrs. Newman!
Thank you to Happy Nutrition and Sue's Sugar Cookies for their gift card donations!
Please take a moment to review this BCSD Office of Special Services newsletter. It includes information about multiple events and opportunities. https://www.smore.com/ra6x7
Picture Day at HES is next Friday, October 13th! We can't wait to see your best smiles!
We would love for you to join our Hawk Family! We are hiring!
- Special Education Assistant
- Daycare Workers
- Custodians
Tomorrow is an early dismissal day! Students will dismiss at 10:50. Latchkey will not be open tomorrow. Please communicate with your child's teacher if they are going home a different way tomorrow.
To better serve the physical and mental wellbeing of those who work for BCSD, the YMCA has partnered with the school district to provide free memberships to all BCSD employees. In celebration of this partnership, BCSD employees are invited to come out to the Cane Bay Family YMCA on Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 6 p.m. to activate their memberships and tour the Cane Bay facility. Learn more at https://berkeleycosdsc.sites.thrillshare.com/article/1252290.
