📅 Academy for Early Learners – Experiential 4K
Beginning of Year Timeline
July 29th - School Meet the Teacher 4:30 - 6:30
Note: 4K Drop -In spot will be in the Media Center; 4K will have their own Meet the Teacher time on later dates so this is not a requirement
August 1st & August 4th - Individual Family Meet the Teacher Appointments. Please sign up in the sign-up genius link sent with your teacher's letter
August 5th & August 6th - Half-Class Orientation
August 7th - First full day for the entire class
Beginning of Year Timeline
July 29th - School Meet the Teacher 4:30 - 6:30
Note: 4K Drop -In spot will be in the Media Center; 4K will have their own Meet the Teacher time on later dates so this is not a requirement
August 1st & August 4th - Individual Family Meet the Teacher Appointments. Please sign up in the sign-up genius link sent with your teacher's letter
August 5th & August 6th - Half-Class Orientation
August 7th - First full day for the entire class
📚 Meet the 2025–2026 4th Grade Team! 📚
Fourth grade is where leadership starts to bloom! 🌼 Our 4th grade team is full of enthusiasm and experience, helping students stretch their minds and grow their confidence every step of the way. 💙✨
Fourth grade is where leadership starts to bloom! 🌼 Our 4th grade team is full of enthusiasm and experience, helping students stretch their minds and grow their confidence every step of the way. 💙✨
🎓 Meet the 2025–2026 5th Grade Team! 🎓
Our 5th graders are the leaders of the school—and they’re in great hands! 🦉 The 5th grade team is ready to prepare students for middle school with encouragement, strong academics, and lots of heart. Let’s make it a year to remember! 💙
Our 5th graders are the leaders of the school—and they’re in great hands! 🦉 The 5th grade team is ready to prepare students for middle school with encouragement, strong academics, and lots of heart. Let’s make it a year to remember! 💙
📚🍎 Back to School – August Menu is Here! 🍽️🎒
Welcome back, students and families! We’re kicking off the school year with delicious, nutritious meals to fuel growing minds and bodies.
🍽️ Every student will receive one free breakfast and one free lunch each day!
If a student would like a second meal, it will need to be purchased.
We can’t wait to serve your students as they return to school. Let’s make it a great start to the year—one meal at a time! 💙
🎒🌟 Register Now for Hagood's After School Program!
Spots are filling quickly—secure your child’s place today!
📄 Click the link below for more information and to download the printable registration form:
👉 https://bit.ly/4kN1D0k
We look forward to a fun and safe school year with your child in our After School Program! 💛
Spots are filling quickly—secure your child’s place today!
📄 Click the link below for more information and to download the printable registration form:
👉 https://bit.ly/4kN1D0k
We look forward to a fun and safe school year with your child in our After School Program! 💛
💻📲 Time to Pay Tech Fees!
To get those tech fees taken care of, head over to:
👉 https://bit.ly/4eXTgh8
We appreciate you taking care of this and helping us start the school year off right—thank you! 💙
To get those tech fees taken care of, head over to:
👉 https://bit.ly/4eXTgh8
We appreciate you taking care of this and helping us start the school year off right—thank you! 💙
🚌 25–26 Hagood Elementary Bus Tag Information 🚸
The School District of Pickens County requires all elementary students to have a school-issued bus tag to ride the bus home from school.
📌 What You Need to Do:
Please complete the bus tag form ONLY if your child will ride the bus at any point during the school year — even if it's just occasionally.
https://bit.ly/44Z60Qf
🗓️ Meet the Teacher Reminder:
We will have bus drivers available during our Meet the Teacher event to help answer any transportation questions you may have.
Thank you for helping us keep all students safe and accounted for! 💛
The School District of Pickens County requires all elementary students to have a school-issued bus tag to ride the bus home from school.
📌 What You Need to Do:
Please complete the bus tag form ONLY if your child will ride the bus at any point during the school year — even if it's just occasionally.
https://bit.ly/44Z60Qf
🗓️ Meet the Teacher Reminder:
We will have bus drivers available during our Meet the Teacher event to help answer any transportation questions you may have.
Thank you for helping us keep all students safe and accounted for! 💛
Our Meet the Teacher Drop-In is happening Tuesday, July 29th, from 4:30–6:30 PM, and we want to help make your visit quick and easy!
Get your extra car tags purchased ahead of time!
Each family receives 2 Parent Pickup Tags free of charge.
Need more? Extra tags are available for purchase!
👉 Order Extra Tags Here:
https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/prdembd?ref=00GLC10TP2O2VR1_ZZ5RL0L3QACWKCK
🗓️ Order Deadlines:
Tags purchased on or before July 31st will be sent home in student folders by Friday, August 8th.
Tags purchased on or after August 1st will be sent home within one week of the purchase date.
Avoid the wait—and get ahead! 🚙💨
🌟📚 Welcome, Mrs. DeWease to Hagood! 🎉🍎
We’re excited to have Mrs. DeWease join the Hagood staff as our new MLL (Multilingual Learner) teacher! She loves working with students who are eager to learn and is passionate about helping each child reach their full potential. 💛
Her dedication and enthusiasm will be a wonderful addition to our team as she supports our diverse learners in growing their language and academic skills.
Please join us in giving Mrs. DeWease a warm Hagood welcome! 💙
We’re excited to have Mrs. DeWease join the Hagood staff as our new MLL (Multilingual Learner) teacher! She loves working with students who are eager to learn and is passionate about helping each child reach their full potential. 💛
Her dedication and enthusiasm will be a wonderful addition to our team as she supports our diverse learners in growing their language and academic skills.
Please join us in giving Mrs. DeWease a warm Hagood welcome! 💙
🌟Welcome, Mrs. Willis, Our New Spanish Teacher! 🎉🍎
We’re excited to welcome Mrs. Willis to the Hagood family as our new Spanish teacher! With her extensive bilingual knowledge and passion for language learning, she’s ready to inspire our students to explore new cultures and develop valuable communication skills. 🌍
Her expertise will bring a fresh and vibrant energy to our language program, and we look forward to seeing our students grow their Spanish skills under her guidance.
Please join us in giving Mrs. Willis a warm Hagood welcome! 💙
We’re excited to welcome Mrs. Willis to the Hagood family as our new Spanish teacher! With her extensive bilingual knowledge and passion for language learning, she’s ready to inspire our students to explore new cultures and develop valuable communication skills. 🌍
Her expertise will bring a fresh and vibrant energy to our language program, and we look forward to seeing our students grow their Spanish skills under her guidance.
Please join us in giving Mrs. Willis a warm Hagood welcome! 💙
📢 Want to Receive Your Teacher Assignment Early?
Make sure your student’s FinalForms registration is completed and updated to receive your teacher assignment before Meet the Teacher!
🖥️ Complete it here:
👉 https://pickens-sc.finalforms.com/
This step is required to view your child’s homeroom teacher early. Don’t miss out—complete your registration today!
Make sure your student’s FinalForms registration is completed and updated to receive your teacher assignment before Meet the Teacher!
🖥️ Complete it here:
👉 https://pickens-sc.finalforms.com/
This step is required to view your child’s homeroom teacher early. Don’t miss out—complete your registration today!
📚🍎 Welcome to Hagood, Mrs. Wilson! 🎉✨
We’re thrilled to welcome Mrs. Wilson to our 5th grade team at Hagood Elementary!
After a rewarding journey teaching middle school at YLA and serving on their admin team, Mrs. Wilson is returning to her roots—elementary school! She brings with her a wealth of experience, leadership, and a deep passion for education.
She’s especially excited to dive back into two of her favorite subjects: ELA and Social Studies. Her enthusiasm for creating joyful, engaging classrooms will be a perfect fit for our 5th grade students.
Join us in giving Mrs. Wilson a big Hagood welcome as she begins this exciting new chapter! We’re so lucky to have her. 💙
We’re thrilled to welcome Mrs. Wilson to our 5th grade team at Hagood Elementary!
After a rewarding journey teaching middle school at YLA and serving on their admin team, Mrs. Wilson is returning to her roots—elementary school! She brings with her a wealth of experience, leadership, and a deep passion for education.
She’s especially excited to dive back into two of her favorite subjects: ELA and Social Studies. Her enthusiasm for creating joyful, engaging classrooms will be a perfect fit for our 5th grade students.
Join us in giving Mrs. Wilson a big Hagood welcome as she begins this exciting new chapter! We’re so lucky to have her. 💙
👶 Meet Our Modified PreK Team! 🍎
We’re so excited to welcome the incredible team leading our Modified PreK classroom this year — Mrs. Atkinson, Mrs. Davis, and Ms. Fowler!
Mrs. Atkinson, our Lead Teacher, brings creativity, compassion, and a passion for helping every child reach their full potential. She’s joined by two wonderful assistants — Mrs. Davis and Ms. Fowler — both of whom bring warmth, patience, and a heart for our students. 💛
Together, this trio is creating a safe, loving, and engaging environment where every child can learn, grow, and thrive.
Help us give a big Hagood welcome to our Modified PreK team — we’re so lucky to have them! 💙
We’re so excited to welcome the incredible team leading our Modified PreK classroom this year — Mrs. Atkinson, Mrs. Davis, and Ms. Fowler!
Mrs. Atkinson, our Lead Teacher, brings creativity, compassion, and a passion for helping every child reach their full potential. She’s joined by two wonderful assistants — Mrs. Davis and Ms. Fowler — both of whom bring warmth, patience, and a heart for our students. 💛
Together, this trio is creating a safe, loving, and engaging environment where every child can learn, grow, and thrive.
Help us give a big Hagood welcome to our Modified PreK team — we’re so lucky to have them! 💙
📢 Important Update for the 2025–2026 School Year! 📚✨
As we prepare to kick off the new school year, we are finalizing class rosters and plan to share homeroom teacher assignments early.
Look for a text and email update on Friday afternoon, July 25th. This message will be sent to the phone number and email address you provided in Final Forms.
By sending this information ahead of time, we hope to help families avoid long lines during our Meet the Teacher drop-in event.
Thank you for your patience and support—we can’t wait to welcome everyone back!
As we prepare to kick off the new school year, we are finalizing class rosters and plan to share homeroom teacher assignments early.
Look for a text and email update on Friday afternoon, July 25th. This message will be sent to the phone number and email address you provided in Final Forms.
By sending this information ahead of time, we hope to help families avoid long lines during our Meet the Teacher drop-in event.
Thank you for your patience and support—we can’t wait to welcome everyone back!
🌟👋 Welcome to Hagood, Mrs. Durham! 🍎💛
We’re so excited to welcome Mrs. Durham to our 4K team! She’ll be joining Mrs. Roper’s classroom as the new assistant, and we know she’s going to be a wonderful addition to the Hagood family.
With a kind heart and a love for little learners, Mrs. Durham is ready to jump in and help make this school year full of fun, learning, and growth! 🎨📚🧩
Help us give her a warm Hagood welcome — we’re so glad you’re here! 💙
We’re so excited to welcome Mrs. Durham to our 4K team! She’ll be joining Mrs. Roper’s classroom as the new assistant, and we know she’s going to be a wonderful addition to the Hagood family.
With a kind heart and a love for little learners, Mrs. Durham is ready to jump in and help make this school year full of fun, learning, and growth! 🎨📚🧩
Help us give her a warm Hagood welcome — we’re so glad you’re here! 💙
🍎✨ A Big Hagood Welcome to Our New 4K Team! 🎉👩🏫
We’re so excited to welcome Mrs. Walls as the lead teacher in our 4K program! She brings creativity, warmth, and a passion for early childhood education that we know our students will love. 💛
Joining her in the classroom is the lovely Mrs. Holly Lawson, who will serve as her assistant. Together, this dynamic duo is ready to make learning magical for our youngest Eagles!
We can’t wait to see all the fun, growth, and giggles ahead. Be sure to say hello and help us give them a warm Hagood welcome! 💙
We’re so excited to welcome Mrs. Walls as the lead teacher in our 4K program! She brings creativity, warmth, and a passion for early childhood education that we know our students will love. 💛
Joining her in the classroom is the lovely Mrs. Holly Lawson, who will serve as her assistant. Together, this dynamic duo is ready to make learning magical for our youngest Eagles!
We can’t wait to see all the fun, growth, and giggles ahead. Be sure to say hello and help us give them a warm Hagood welcome! 💙
🖍️🌟 Say Hello to Our New 4K Team at Hagood! 🎒💛
There are some bright new faces joining our 4K crew, and we couldn’t be more excited! These incredible educators are bringing fresh ideas, big hearts, and a passion for early learning to our youngest Eagles.
From circle time to story time, they’re ready to help our littlest learners grow, explore, and shine every single day. ✨
Help us give a big Hagood welcome to the newest members of our school family — we’re so glad you’re here! 💙
There are some bright new faces joining our 4K crew, and we couldn’t be more excited! These incredible educators are bringing fresh ideas, big hearts, and a passion for early learning to our youngest Eagles.
From circle time to story time, they’re ready to help our littlest learners grow, explore, and shine every single day. ✨
Help us give a big Hagood welcome to the newest members of our school family — we’re so glad you’re here! 💙
🎉🍎 Welcome to Hagood — Meet Our New 4K Staff! 👩🏫✨
We are thrilled to welcome some amazing new faces to our Hagood family! Our 4K team is growing, and these passionate educators are ready to bring energy, love, and learning into our youngest students' lives. 💛
This team is dedicated to creating a nurturing, playful, and engaging learning environment where every little learner can shine.
Please give them a warm Hagood welcome — we’re so lucky to have them on board! 💙
We are thrilled to welcome some amazing new faces to our Hagood family! Our 4K team is growing, and these passionate educators are ready to bring energy, love, and learning into our youngest students' lives. 💛
This team is dedicated to creating a nurturing, playful, and engaging learning environment where every little learner can shine.
Please give them a warm Hagood welcome — we’re so lucky to have them on board! 💙
