Parent Event: Raising Kids with Technology (Without Losing Your Mind)!
SDPC families — you're invited to a special event with Joshua Adams from Parent ProTech, focused on how technology is shaping the lives of Gen Z and Gen Alpha.
Learn about:
✔️ Screen time trends & the science behind them
✔️ Practical strategies for healthy tech habits
✔️ How to stay connected as a family in today's digital world
Tuesday, March 24 | 6:00 pm – East Pickens Baptist Church 2244 Gentry Memorial Highway, Pickens 29671
FREE and open to all SDPC parents, grandparents, and caregivers! All families in attendance will be given access to the Parent ProTech database with resources to help your family thrive online.
✅ Click here to register: https://forms.gle/9qXHaS5Q8r5XkoXr9
Let’s work together to help our kids thrive in a tech-saturated world!
SDPC families — you're invited to a special event with Joshua Adams from Parent ProTech, focused on how technology is shaping the lives of Gen Z and Gen Alpha.
Learn about:
✔️ Screen time trends & the science behind them
✔️ Practical strategies for healthy tech habits
✔️ How to stay connected as a family in today's digital world
Tuesday, March 24 | 6:00 pm – East Pickens Baptist Church 2244 Gentry Memorial Highway, Pickens 29671
FREE and open to all SDPC parents, grandparents, and caregivers! All families in attendance will be given access to the Parent ProTech database with resources to help your family thrive online.
✅ Click here to register: https://forms.gle/9qXHaS5Q8r5XkoXr9
Let’s work together to help our kids thrive in a tech-saturated world!
📘✨ Hagood Yearbook Sale is HERE! ✨📘
Don’t miss your chance to capture all the unforgettable memories from this school year!
🎉 Yearbooks are on sale NOW!
💲 $25 per copy
Purchase by March 31, 2026 to guarantee your copy
Sales continue April 1 – May 8, 2026 while supplies last
👉 Order here: https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=00GLC10TP2O2VR1_ZZ5XM4N35ATOULP
Don’t miss your chance to capture all the unforgettable memories from this school year!
🎉 Yearbooks are on sale NOW!
💲 $25 per copy
Purchase by March 31, 2026 to guarantee your copy
Sales continue April 1 – May 8, 2026 while supplies last
👉 Order here: https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=00GLC10TP2O2VR1_ZZ5XM4N35ATOULP
🎉 4K Applications & 5K Registration Now Open! 🎉
The time has come! 4K applications and 5K enrollment for the 2026-27 school year are officially open.
📌 Learn more & register today: https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/page/registration
✨ SDPC 4K Program - The Academy for Early Learners! We're excited for your 4-year-old to be a part of enhanced preschool programs across the district. Read about our 4K program here: https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/page/preschool-programs
Tag a friend who needs this info! 🎒📚
The time has come! 4K applications and 5K enrollment for the 2026-27 school year are officially open.
📌 Learn more & register today: https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/page/registration
✨ SDPC 4K Program - The Academy for Early Learners! We're excited for your 4-year-old to be a part of enhanced preschool programs across the district. Read about our 4K program here: https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/page/preschool-programs
Tag a friend who needs this info! 🎒📚
📱 Need Help Raising Kids with Technology Without Losing Your Mind?
Phones, games, and screens are part of everyday life—but for many families, they also bring more stress, arguments, less sleep, shorter attention spans, and increased anxiety for kids.
Join us for a Parent ProTech session with Joshua, where parents will learn how to:
✔ Set reasonable technology limits
✔ Have better conversations with kids about screens
✔ Create a simple, realistic technology plan for home
You’ll leave with practical ideas and conversation starters you can start using right away!
📅 March 24th
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 East Pickens Baptist Church
👨👩👧👦 Perfect for parents who want to build healthier tech habits at home.
Phones, games, and screens are part of everyday life—but for many families, they also bring more stress, arguments, less sleep, shorter attention spans, and increased anxiety for kids.
Join us for a Parent ProTech session with Joshua, where parents will learn how to:
✔ Set reasonable technology limits
✔ Have better conversations with kids about screens
✔ Create a simple, realistic technology plan for home
You’ll leave with practical ideas and conversation starters you can start using right away!
📅 March 24th
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 East Pickens Baptist Church
👨👩👧👦 Perfect for parents who want to build healthier tech habits at home.
SDPC Camp TalentEd is back June 8–26 at Easley High for students in grades 4–9! Each week features a different arts focus:
🎨 June 8–12: Dance & Visual Art
🎵 June 15–19: YAMS (Bluegrass Instruments) & Choir
🎬 June 22–26: Theatre
This FREE camp includes meals and transportation for current SDPC students. Application and teacher recommendation required.
🔗 See the flyer and apply: https://aptg.co/QFF21-
Student Application: https://bit.ly/TalentED2026
🎨 June 8–12: Dance & Visual Art
🎵 June 15–19: YAMS (Bluegrass Instruments) & Choir
🎬 June 22–26: Theatre
This FREE camp includes meals and transportation for current SDPC students. Application and teacher recommendation required.
🔗 See the flyer and apply: https://aptg.co/QFF21-
Student Application: https://bit.ly/TalentED2026
ATTN Parents of students who ride Bus 30/31 - Beginning Tuesday, January 20, 2026, Bus 30 and Bus 31 will be doubling for morning routes only, and this change will be in effect indefinitely. Students who normally ride Bus 31 in the morning will need to be at their bus stop 30 minutes earlier than their usual morning pickup time. Thank you for your help and cooperation in this matter.
All Pro Dads Reminder!
Our January All Pro Dads event will take place on Friday, January 16th at 7:00 a.m. in the cafeteria. Students are invited to attend for a meaningful morning spent together.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Our January All Pro Dads event will take place on Friday, January 16th at 7:00 a.m. in the cafeteria. Students are invited to attend for a meaningful morning spent together.
We look forward to seeing you there!
ATTN Parents: Bus Update
Bus 29 is running 40 minutes behind schedule this afternoon so anticipate delays in your child's arrival home if they ride bus 29.
Tomorrow morning, 1/9/2026, Bus 30 and Bus 31 will be combined and they will need to follow the double schedule in the morning (same schedule from before Christmas Break.)
Bus 29 is running 40 minutes behind schedule this afternoon so anticipate delays in your child's arrival home if they ride bus 29.
Tomorrow morning, 1/9/2026, Bus 30 and Bus 31 will be combined and they will need to follow the double schedule in the morning (same schedule from before Christmas Break.)
