
March 7, 2023
March 7, 2023 - The School District of Pickens County is excited to announce that Forest Acres Elementary School has been named a Finalist for the 2023 NIET Founder’s Awa...

February 28, 2023
Students and families at several School District of Pickens County Schools (SDPC) will be welcomed by a new principal when the 2023-24 school year begins August 1. There are also...

February 10, 2023
Reminder
There will be no school for students on:
Monday, February 13, 2023 Tuesday, February 14, 2023
These days are planned school breaks on the 2022-2023 ca...

January 24, 2023
The School District of Pickens County Board of Trustees approved three leadership positions at the January 23, 2023, regular meeting. These positions include:
Dr. Paula Ale...

January 11, 2023
The Pre-K application process and 5K registration is now OPEN for the 2023-24 school year!
Thank you for choosing the School District of Pickens County! We welcome you and...

January 10, 2023
There will be no school for SDPC students on: Monday, January 16, 2023
This is a planned school break on the 2022-2023 calendar.
You can view the entire 2022-2023 calendar a...

January 5, 2023
3K and 4K Application Process is Open for the 2023-24 School Year! ***Please note that this information only pertains to the 2023-2024 school year. If you are lo...

December 5, 2022
As we plan ahead for the 2023-2024 school year , applications are now open for new students interested in the School District of Pickens County's Magnet and Special Programs...

November 14, 2022
As we look ahead to next week, this is a reminder that there will be no school Monday, November 21 - Friday, November 25, 2022.
This is a planned break on the 2022 - 2023 cale...

November 7, 2022
Reminder - No school for students Tuesday, November 8, 2022 There will be no school for students tomorrow, Tuesday, November 8, 2022 This is a planned break on the 2022-2023...

October 28, 2022
For the sixth consecutive year, SDPC performed in the Top Five School Districts in South Carolina on the SAT with a score of 1079. Led by the state’s highest performing high schoo...

October 20, 2022
The South Carolina Department of Education released its 2021-2022 School Report Cards on Monday, October 17, 2022, showing every school in the School District of Pickens County sc...

October 19, 2022
The South Carolina Department of Educations has opened the Fall Public Review of Instructional Materials that have been proposed for use in South Carolina's Public Schools.
Ea...

October 5, 2022
Reminder: There will be no school for students Monday and Tuesday next week. Monday, Oct. 10, 2022 - NO SCHOOL Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022 - NO SCHOOL These days are planned brea...

September 29, 2022
eLearning Day Due to Inclement Weather Tomorrow - Friday, September 30, 2022
Friday, September 30, 2022 will be an eLearning Day for the School District of Pickens County d...

September 16, 2022
Recently, the South Carolina Department of Education released the results of the South Carolina Palmetto Assessment of State Standards (SCPASS) and South Carolina College - and C...

September 14, 2022
On September 12, 2022 SDPC hosted a special banquet for our 2022 - 2023 Teachers of the Year and Support Employees of the Year. We announced our 2022 - 2023 District Teacher of th...

September 13, 2022
Do you know anyone searching for positions such as bus drivers, food service workers, grounds crew members, teachers, or substituting?
SDPC is hosting a Job Fair on October 11 ...

September 9, 2022
Each year the state of SC establishes priorities for purchasing instructional materials and resources for our students. Currently, the state is funding new science materials for g...

August 31, 2022
Congratulations to Melissa Riddle of Pickens Middle School and Dr. Nicole Yemothy of Gettys Middle School, both recently earning the 2022-2023 Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Outs...