
🍎 SDPC Custodian Appreciation Day 🧹
Today at Hagood Elementary, we celebrate our amazing custodial staff!
Thank you for keeping our school clean, safe, and welcoming every single day.
Your hard work and dedication do not go unnoticed—we appreciate you! 💙
Today at Hagood Elementary, we celebrate our amazing custodial staff!
Thank you for keeping our school clean, safe, and welcoming every single day.
Your hard work and dedication do not go unnoticed—we appreciate you! 💙


Book Character Day & Parade – Oct. 30!
1st–5th graders: dress as your favorite book character.
PreK & K: dress individually or as a class book theme—teacher’s choice!
🎃 Start planning now!
Parade details coming soon.
1st–5th graders: dress as your favorite book character.
PreK & K: dress individually or as a class book theme—teacher’s choice!
🎃 Start planning now!
Parade details coming soon.


🌟 SOAR Winners – 9/26/2025 🌟
Congratulations to our students who are Showing Respect, Owning Their Actions, Acting Responsibly, and Rising Above Challenges! 🏆✨
We are so proud of you for SOARing every day at Hagood! 💛
Congratulations to our students who are Showing Respect, Owning Their Actions, Acting Responsibly, and Rising Above Challenges! 🏆✨
We are so proud of you for SOARing every day at Hagood! 💛


Our 2nd graders are gearing up to SOAR on the CogAT & IOWA tests!
📅 Testing Dates: Oct. 7, 8, 9, 21 & 22
⏰ Arrive on time each day so they can begin the morning calm and confident.
💡 A good night’s sleep and a healthy breakfast help them do their best.
💪 Encourage your child to simply try their hardest—that’s all we ask!
🔗 Learn more about these assessments: https://ed.sc.gov/.../gifted-and-talented-program-grade-2/
📅 Testing Dates: Oct. 7, 8, 9, 21 & 22
⏰ Arrive on time each day so they can begin the morning calm and confident.
💡 A good night’s sleep and a healthy breakfast help them do their best.
💪 Encourage your child to simply try their hardest—that’s all we ask!
🔗 Learn more about these assessments: https://ed.sc.gov/.../gifted-and-talented-program-grade-2/


⏰ Reminder: See You at the Pole Tomorrow Morning! ⏰
A student and family-led gathering around the flagpole to pray for our school, community, and world. 🌎✨
A student and family-led gathering around the flagpole to pray for our school, community, and world. 🌎✨


Fun Friday – September 26
We’re celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with the Greenville Gozadera Dance Party! 🎉
Join the fun and show your spirit on Hat Day—wear a sombrero if you have one! 🙂
#TogetherWeSoar #AchievingExcellenceTogether
We’re celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with the Greenville Gozadera Dance Party! 🎉
Join the fun and show your spirit on Hat Day—wear a sombrero if you have one! 🙂
#TogetherWeSoar #AchievingExcellenceTogether


🎉 SOAR Winners Spotlight! 🎉
Congratulations to our amazing students recognized on 9/18! 🌟 Your hard work and positive attitudes make Hagood shine. Keep soaring eagles!
#TogetherWeSoar #AchievingExcellenceTogether
Congratulations to our amazing students recognized on 9/18! 🌟 Your hard work and positive attitudes make Hagood shine. Keep soaring eagles!
#TogetherWeSoar #AchievingExcellenceTogether


Join us Monday, Sept. 22 at 5:30 pm in the Hagood Elementary cafeteria for the YAMs Parent/Student Meeting—learn about the program, complete paperwork, get class schedules, and handle instruments and payments.


🌟 Happy Substitute Appreciation Day! 🌟
Today, we give a huge THANK YOU to all the incredible substitutes across SDPC who step in with flexibility and a heart for students. 💙
A special shout-out to the amazing subs who serve right here at Hagood Elementary—your dedication keeps our classrooms running smoothly and our students learning every day.
We appreciate you more than words can say! 👏✨
#TogetherWeSoar #AchievingExcellenceTogether
Today, we give a huge THANK YOU to all the incredible substitutes across SDPC who step in with flexibility and a heart for students. 💙
A special shout-out to the amazing subs who serve right here at Hagood Elementary—your dedication keeps our classrooms running smoothly and our students learning every day.
We appreciate you more than words can say! 👏✨
#TogetherWeSoar #AchievingExcellenceTogether


🙏 See You at the Pole! 🙏
A student and family-led gathering around the flagpole to pray for our school, community, and world. 🌎✨
📅 Date: Sept. 24
🕗 Time: 7:00 am
Come together to lift our school and each other in prayer! 💙
#SeeYouAtThePole
A student and family-led gathering around the flagpole to pray for our school, community, and world. 🌎✨
📅 Date: Sept. 24
🕗 Time: 7:00 am
Come together to lift our school and each other in prayer! 💙
#SeeYouAtThePole


✨ SOAR Time Spotlight – 9/12/25 Winners! ✨
Congratulations to our students who are Showing Respect, Owning Their Actions, Acting Responsibly, and Rising Above Challenges every day! 🌟
💛💙 We are so proud of the way you SOAR and set a positive example for others! 🦅
#TogetherWeSoar #AchievingExcellenceTogether
Congratulations to our students who are Showing Respect, Owning Their Actions, Acting Responsibly, and Rising Above Challenges every day! 🌟
💛💙 We are so proud of the way you SOAR and set a positive example for others! 🦅
#TogetherWeSoar #AchievingExcellenceTogether


Today in our 4K Experiential Learning class, we wrapped up our “Pet Room” project with a fun twist—everyone designed their own hamster friends! 🐹 Students built cozy habitats and gave their new pets creative names. ❤️ What an adorable way to end our exploration of animals and their homes!



📚✨ Reminder! Hagood’s Preschool Story Time is back!
🗓 Wednesday, Sept. 17
⏰ 10:00–10:45 AM
📍 Hagood Library
For children birth to 4 years old (not enrolled in school). We’ll enjoy a story, activity, dancing, snack, and every preschooler gets a FREE book! 🎉
👉 Spots are limited—sign up with the QR code today!
🗓 Wednesday, Sept. 17
⏰ 10:00–10:45 AM
📍 Hagood Library
For children birth to 4 years old (not enrolled in school). We’ll enjoy a story, activity, dancing, snack, and every preschooler gets a FREE book! 🎉
👉 Spots are limited—sign up with the QR code today!


🎉👏 Congratulations to our SOAR Ticket Winners for September 5, 2025! 👏🎉
These students have shown what it means to SOAR by making great choices, showing respect, and being leaders at Hagood Elementary. 🦅✨
Way to go, Eagles!
These students have shown what it means to SOAR by making great choices, showing respect, and being leaders at Hagood Elementary. 🦅✨
Way to go, Eagles!


Hagood's Preschool Story Time is back!
If you have a preschooler ages birth to 4 years old not enrolled in school, come join us on Wed. September 17, from 10:00 - 10:45 in the library. We will read a story, complete an activity, dance, and have a snack. All preschoolers get a FREE copy of our special book! Please use the QR code to sign up. Spots are limited. See you soon!
If you have a preschooler ages birth to 4 years old not enrolled in school, come join us on Wed. September 17, from 10:00 - 10:45 in the library. We will read a story, complete an activity, dance, and have a snack. All preschoolers get a FREE copy of our special book! Please use the QR code to sign up. Spots are limited. See you soon!


📢 Reminder, Hagood Dads!
All Pro Dad’s is back this Friday, Sept. 12, at 7:00 a.m. in the Hagood Cafeteria.
Don’t miss a great morning of connection and encouragement with your kids! 💙
👉 Dads who want to serve as guest speakers, email Coach Thompson: seththompson@pickens.k12.sc.us
All Pro Dad’s is back this Friday, Sept. 12, at 7:00 a.m. in the Hagood Cafeteria.
Don’t miss a great morning of connection and encouragement with your kids! 💙
👉 Dads who want to serve as guest speakers, email Coach Thompson: seththompson@pickens.k12.sc.us


Good News Club Update
Good News Club will begin on Monday, September 8.
Please note that since the cafeteria is being used as an afternoon dismissal area, the club will not start until 3:00 PM. This means the ending time will be 4:30 PM (not 4:00 PM as in past years).
Thank you for making arrangements to pick up your child at 4:30 PM. We are excited to kick off another great year of Good News Club!
Good News Club will begin on Monday, September 8.
Please note that since the cafeteria is being used as an afternoon dismissal area, the club will not start until 3:00 PM. This means the ending time will be 4:30 PM (not 4:00 PM as in past years).
Thank you for making arrangements to pick up your child at 4:30 PM. We are excited to kick off another great year of Good News Club!
