South Carolina – K-12 Public, Private, and Home Schools

South Carolina SC Education SC K-12 Schools

SC K-12 School Resources

• School web sites - by county - public, private
  

• High school alumni web sites
  
• High school reunions - when, where, who to contact
  
• High school sports teams
  
• Historically black schools

• K-12 web design contest winners - 2002
  
• K-12 web design contest winners - 2001
  

SC Public Schools

• Public school web sites - by county
• School district web sites
  –  Directory of school districts and schools - includes map
• State Department of Education
  
• South Carolina Education Accountability Act Report Cards
  –  2005-2010
  –  2010 - elementary, primary, middle schools
  
• Office of First Steps
• South Carolina Education Oversight Committee
• Career and Technology Education
• Historic pictures of SC public schools

SC Private Schools

• Private school web sites
• Grace Association of Private Schools
• South Carolina Independent School Association

SC Home Schools

• Directory of SC home schooling resources

SC Special Schools

• Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities - Greenville
• Governor's School for Science and Mathematics - Hartsville
• John de la Howe School - McCormick - for at-risk children and families
  
• School for the Deaf and the Blind - Spartanburg
• Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School - West Columbia

SC Virtual Schools

• Palmetto State E-cademy - 9-12 virtual high school, authorized as a SC public charter school
  
• Provost Academy South Carolina - 9-12 virtual high school, authorized as a SC public charter school
  
• South Carolina Calvert Academy - K-8 virtual public charter school
  
• South Carolina Connections Academy - K-12 virtual public charter school
  
• South Carolina Virtual Charter School - K-12 state-approved, public school program
  

Ways to Help SC Public Schools

• Donors Choose
  – Donate to South Carolina classrooms
  – See all funding proposals from SC teachers
  – View requests from teachers in high-poverty SC schools
  
  
• Education Organizations in SC - many have volunteer and advocacy opportunities - lots of great programs to help SC students and schools
  

SC K-12 Job Openings

• By county
• By school district
• Administrators - multiple locations
• Teachers - multiple locations
• Music, band, choral positions - multiple locations

Related SC K-12 Education Resources

• Personal Pathways to Success - learn about education and career options
  
• SC GED Test - General Educational Development
  
• South Carolina PTA
• South Carolina Teaching, Learning Resources
• Carolina English Teacher