Please click the link to view this week's Family Newsletter: https://www.smore.com/n/421wd
Please remember - No School for Students on March 4 and 5!
#EmpowerUp update | In December, SDPC announced our partnership with Tri-County Technical College to bring EmpowerUp - Adult Workforce Development offerings right to our community! šš ļø
The EmpowerUp partnership is a unique opportunity that offers a variety of fast, flexible, and locally-relevant training programs at the Pickens County Career and Technology Center. Check out the exciting TCTC courses down below and visit tctc.edu/empowerup or click here (https://5il.co/2fa5b) for more info!
Courses Offered soon:
š Workzone Flagger Training + OSHA 10-Hour Construction Standards: March 4 - 8
š Consultative Selling: Certified Sales Professional: March 4 - April 10
š Certified Logistics Technician Associate: March 4 - April 10
š Pre-Highway Construction Inspector/Testing Technician - Asphalt Roadway1: March 18 -2 8
š Certified Production Technician2: April 8 -19
š Commercial Truck Driver Training (CDL): April 10
Don't miss this chance to empower yourself with new skills and opportunities. For more information, contact TCTC at 865-646-1700 or conted@tctc.edu.
#tctcedu #EngagingToday #EmpoweringTomorrow
SDPC CAMP TalentEd is a specialized program that focuses on various forms of visual and performing arts. Each week, a different camp is offered to provide students with the opportunity to explore and develop their artistic talents in a supportive and creative environment. SDPC CAMP TalentEd features professional instructors and performances, allowing students to enhance their skills and express their creativity. It's a great way for young artists to immerse themselves in their passion and connect with others who share their interests.
Each week in June, SDPC CAMP TalentEd will offer a different fine arts camp at D.W. Daniel High School, with a camp celebration on Friday evening. There are no costs for current students enrolled in SDPC including transportation, breakfast, and lunch. Camp hours are from 8:30am - 2:30pm with a celebration each Friday starting at 6:30pm. Students will need to submit the application and acquire a related arts teacher recommendation for consideration.
1. Students can apply online using the link provided or the QR code found on the flyer or attached.https://forms.gle/hMZCD76Ti3LgHt8R8
2. After applying, students or parents should ask their related arts teacher to complete the teacher recommendation form that can be found using the link provided or the QR code attached. https://forms.gle/AhYvi5RceFHXy8tu6
3. Parents will be notified of acceptance after the registration deadline of March 29th.
Please have all questions sent to Michael Salina, SDPC Camp TalentEd Director.
michaelsalina@pickens.k12.sc.us
Third grade will sell CHICK FIL A biscuits in the carline on Thursday morning. First come, first served. All proceeds will go to support their upcoming field trip.
PTO News
It is time to enroll your 3K, 4K, and 5K students in school! We hope you will consider enrolling your child at Six Mile Elementary for the 24-25 school year. Staff decisions are made based on enrollment so we encourage you to sign up as soon as possible!
Please click the link to view the Family Newsletter for the week of January 22: https://www.smore.com/8m9ce4
Please click the link for the Family Newsletter for the week of January 15, 2024: https://www.smore.com/g81dh
Attention Parents/Guardians: Registration for PreK opens on January 11, 2024. If you have completed any form prior to January 11, 2024 it will be incomplete.
The School District of Pickens County offers full day needs-based 3-year-old and 4-year-old kindergarten programs. After initial enrollment, students must meet eligibility requirements to participate in a program.
While 4-year-old kindergarten is offered at each elementary school, 3-year-old kindergarten space is limited.
Three-year-old kindergarten programs are offered in the following areas of the district:
Daniel Area: Six Mile Elementary
Easley Area: Crosswell Elementary and East End Elementary
Liberty Area: Liberty Primary
Pickens Area: Dacusville Elementary and Hagood Elementary
Please complete your application today by visiting: https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/o/pickens/page/pre-k-information-page
Please click the link to view the newsletter for the week of January 8: https://www.smore.com/41ywr
**Friday, 1/12, is "Dress Like a Snowman" Day!
SME PTO news
Just a reminder that Six Mile Elementary will dismiss on Friday, 12/15/2023, at 11:10. There is no ASC that day.
Parents of bus riders - please be at your child's stop shortly after 11:10.
Please be patient with the car line during dismissal that day.
We hope everyone a Happy Holidays and we look forward to seeing you next year!
Attention Parents/Guardians of Pickens County students!
Click Here (https://bit.ly/47IbEpT) for info about an exciting new program for adults in Pickens County! You can earn certifications in the fields of Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), Commercial Truck Driver Training (CDL), Computer Numerical Control (CNC), and Electrical Wiring. Classes begin in January!
For more information, visit - www.tctc.edu/EmpowerUp
Please see below for upcoming community events.
