![All 4 SEOY](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_6a7447d9-8139-4ca3-a2e6-c73f5e75a366.png)
August 19, 2022
We are excited to announce our FINALISTS for the 2022-2023 School District of Pickens County DISTRICT Support Employee of the Year!
Jennie Goff-AITS Marissa Galloway-Dacusville...
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July 7, 2022
As we prepare for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year in the School District of Pickens County, we would like to share START and DISMISSAL times for each level. Click Here for a...
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June 9, 2022
Congratulations to our Receptionist, Mrs. Marissa Galloway, for being named our NEW Support Employee of the Year!
![Teacher of the Year](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_f5159249-82e2-4f61-93e1-623f2cf0adb4.jpg)
June 9, 2022
Congratulations to our Reading Coach, Mrs. Susan Chapman, for being named our NEW Teacher of the Year.
![SS Textboooks Review](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_dab0c2f4-0000-4f2f-a165-4df0f0107130.png)
April 5, 2022
SDPC Families,
Each year the state of SC establishes priorities for purchasing instructional materials and resources for our students. Currently, the state is funding new Socia...
![Science _ Public review](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_5bb9fdff-4eef-48d1-ba30-06cc7a6259a4.png)
March 7, 2022
Each year the state of SC establishes priorities for purchasing instructional materials and resources for our students. Currently, the state is funding new science materials for k...
![PCVA](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_81678cf1-436c-4c81-a687-61f6b992c203.png)
March 3, 2022
As we plan ahead for the 2022-2023 school year, applications for Pickens County Virtual Academy will remain open until Friday, Mar 18, 2022.
We will continue to offer PCVA as ...
![Pre-K Applications and 5K Registration OPEN!](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_d450d51c-5bf3-4698-8ed3-33e99b5ed828.png)
February 8, 2022
The Pre-K application process and 5K registration is now OPEN for the 2022-23 school year! For more information visit the links below: 3K and 4K Information For more informati...
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February 2, 2022
Arts, Music, and Enrichment (AME) Mini-Camp Opportunity for 1st-7th Grade Students - March 21 and March 22 SDPC and the Holly Springs Center are partnering to offer special...
![Covid Reporting](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_e6895f18-a1ff-468f-b830-77204310782c.png)
January 26, 2022
If you are a parent and you need to report information about a Covid-19 situation in your home (i.e. positive case in the home, child is positive, close contacts, etc.) please cli...
![eLearning Day Friday (1/21/2022)](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_16c9411d-1dbb-484c-9272-023b5a139a85.png)
January 20, 2022
Digital Learning Day Due to Inclement Weather Tomorrow - Friday, January 21, 2022
Friday, January 21, 2022, will be a Digital Learning Day (eLearning Day #3) for the School...
![2 Hr Delay - 1.20.22](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_ab123ae5-b28f-47e2-a26f-37e3661345a2.png)
January 19, 2022
The School District of Pickens County (SDPC) will open on a two-hour delay on Thursday, January 20, 2022 , due to the continued danger of ice on shaded areas and on secondary roa...
![No School - Wed. 1/19](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_758f54d1-c45f-4093-a2d5-5a368baf50ff.png)
January 18, 2022
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 will be a Digital Learning Day (eLearning Day #2) for the School District of Pickens County due to the continued danger of icy roads. Students will not...
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January 17, 2022
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 will be a Digital Learning Day for the School District of Pickens County due to icy roads. Students will not attend school in-person .
Digita...
![Updated DHEC Guidance](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_08c5bc3d-0fb3-41d0-b556-b33cbeac2df1.png)
January 3, 2022
Updated DHEC Guidance for Quarantine & Isolation (1/3/21) As shared in the 1/1/22 email message to all SDPC families, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental...
![Special Program Applications Open for 2022-23](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_4dbe9bc1-56f7-4e8c-a942-0795dc2559da.png)
November 29, 2021
Dear Parent,
As we plan ahead for the 2022-2023 school year , applications are now open for the School District of Pickens County's Special Choice Programs : Central Academy...
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October 29, 2021
Monday, November 1, 2021 - No School
As scheduled on the 2021-22 school calendar, there will be no school on Monday, November 1, 2021 . Enjoy the long weekend! 🎃 🍁 🍂
![3 week schedule: weeks 7, 8, and 9](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_f94e5189-c02c-4e3b-b3e8-246d6fe334a6.png)
September 8, 2021
As we begin our 6th week of school this week, we would like to provide the schedule for our next 3 weeks. We shared with you on 8/19/21 that as a result of the current health chal...
![Temporary Virtual Aug 16-20](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/school_district_of_pickens_county_ar/article/image/large_a111cafc-5264-4f5e-b888-9bdd5ffe48a3.png)
August 13, 2021
Due to the unexpected spread of COVID-19 in our schools, the School District of Pickens will move all in-person students to TEMPORARY VIRTUAL LEARNING (Remote Learning) from Mo...
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June 14, 2021
Mrs. Trish Garner, lovingly referred to by all at DES as "Nurse Trish," was named 2021 - 2022 Support Employee of the Year for DES. Nurse Trish is an amazing nurse who cares so mu...