Attention parents/guardians - Please review this important information concerning dismissal.
Click the link to view a video showing our car rider dismissal process.
The image below shows our K3-K4 (yellow) dismissal loop and our K5-5th (blue) dismissal loop.
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Thank you to all of our students, families, and staff members that made today a WONDERFUL 1st day of school! We had fun!!
I’m Grace Barrows, the new K5 teacher. I am a first-year teacher here at Hagood Elementary! I am a graduate of North Greenville University with a Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and American Sign Language. I grew up in Travelers Rest with two older brothers. I love kindergarten and my favorite subject is phonics. On the weekend I love going rock climbing and camping with friends, and doing crafts.
I’m Grace Burd, the new second grade teacher. I am a first-year teacher here at Hagood Elementary! I grew up in Easley, SC, and I have lived in Columbia for the past four years while attending college at USC. I'm so excited to be back in the area and love the fact that I get to teach in the district where I was once a student! A few of my favorite things are spending time with family, going on runs with friends and playing with my furry friend, Alba. 🐶
I’m Stacy Simmons, the new P.E. teacher. I am excited to work alongside Coach Thompson. This will be my 20th year teaching. I have loved teaching Cosmetology at PCCTC for the past 17 years and I’m super excited to return to elementary Physical Education! My husband, Alex, and I live in Pickens with our 2 daughters, Kinsley and Audrey Kate. Kinsley will be in 9th grade at Pickens High School and Audrey Kate will be a 4th grader at Pickens Elementary. I enjoy traveling and I'm always ready for any outdoor adventure.
I'm Casey Trotter, the new school counselor. I am excited to meet each of you and build strong lasting relationships with those in our school and community. I have been married to my husband, Philip, for 13 years and we have two daughters, Kingston and Caelan. I have 4 years of in-classroom teaching experience and have worked in full time ministry for the past 12 years. I am currently working towards my Masters in School Counseling and am eager to get this school year started. When I am not working on schoolwork, I enjoy camping trips with my family!
I’m Christie Corwin, the new first grade teacher. I am so excited to join the Hagood family. I have been married to my husband, Garrett, for seven years and we have a daughter, Murphy, who will be starting Kindergarten this year. I have been teaching for the past 10 years and look forward to building new relationships with the students, staff and community. I love Jesus, spending time with family and friends, lake days and Clemson football.
I’m Bambi Anthony, the new fifth grade teacher. I am excited to be moving to Hagood Elementary this year! I have been married to my husband, Robbie, for 25 years. We have two children, Kaelin (19-Clemson University student) and Wyatt (15-Sophmore at Pickens High School). I have been teaching for 11 years in grades 3-5 while teaching reading, writing, and social studies. I wouldn't have it any other way!
I’m Angie Hall, the new Pre-K3 Assistant. I am a native of Pickens and spent many years in NC. I am happy to be back home. My husband, Tommy and I have 2 grown men and a 19-month-old grandson. I love to garden, read and spend time with family. I am so excited to be a part of the Hagood family!!
I’m Shannon Davis, the new art teacher at Hagood Elementary! I am married to my husband, Joey and we have 2 pups, 1 cat and 3 horses. I have been teaching for 13 years in SC schools and am SO excited to be moving to my absolute passion, art! When I am not riding my horses or cheering on my Gamecocks, I am researching and practicing different artistic mediums to bring into the classroom. I am so excited and can’t wait to meet everyone!
SDPC ONLINE REGISTRATION CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE THROUGH JULY 10, 2023
- The School District of Pickens County is making a transition to a new online registration system called FinalForms during the summer of 2023. The registration sites (linked below) will be unavailable until July 10, 2023.
This includes the New Student, Back to School, and Express Update sites.
https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/page/online-registration
This summer, the School District of Pickens County is excited to be able to host a three-week summer camp from June 5-23, 2023, called ArtsVenture for current 4th - 8th grade students. The camp will focus on the areas of Dance, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music (Strings), Instrumental Music (Band), Theater/Drama, Visual Arts. For more information, click here - https://bit.ly/3YUDDhe
📸 Yearbook Make-Up Picture Day is TUESDAY, 1/31.
If your child was absent for fall pictures, fall make-up pictures, or is new to our school since November 10th, we will take their picture so they will be included in the yearbook. This will be your last chance to make sure their picture is in this year’s book!
