Hagood Elementary School

📢Coming soon: 2025 Pre-K & 5K Registration! 📢 Do you have a rising 4K or 5K student ready to start their learning journey? Mark your calendars, registration opens TOMORROW, January 17, 2025! ✅4K Applications - Learn about eligibility and how to apply ✅5K Enrollment - get ready for kindergarten at SDPC 📌Learn more & Register here: www.pickens.k12.sc.us/page/pre-k-information-page NOTE: If you have completed any form prior to January 17., 2025, it will need to be resubmitted once registration opens. 🎉New for 2025-26! Our Preschool programs are evolving to better serve young learners. Read about these exciting updates: https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/article/1937097 Tag a friend who needs this info! 🎒📚 #engagingtoday #empoweringtomorrow

Do you want to build a snowman? Sign up for January's Preschool Story Time in the Hagood Library. We'll read a fun snowman story, do an activity, have a snack, and dance! All preschoolers get a FREE copy of the book! See you there January 29 at 11:00. Invite a friend to join us! https://bit.ly/4gY9Puc

Thank You for Joining Us! We sincerely appreciate everyone who joined us live. For those unable to attend, we’ve got you covered! Click the video link below to catch up. You’ll also find a list of additional resources mentioned during the event. We hope the information provided is valuable. After watching, please scan the QR code to share your feedback. Your input helps us improve and make future events even better. Video https://youtu.be/pvDsBCzZnyY Life Skills https://sites.google.com/scred.k12.mn.us/scredsel/parents Meet Mrs. Trotter https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1bWvziboRwRNFFfz7kzwYbEXxbJ-7tU8t/edit?pli=1#slide=id.p1 Trying Together https://tryingtogether.org/dap/social-emotional-resources/ Child Mind Institute https://childmind.org/article/classroom-anxiety-in-children/ Panorama Education https://www.panoramaed.com/blog/guide-to-core-sel-competencies

Join us live @ 8:30 via the Zoom link below to talk about Supporting Your Child with Social-Emotional Situations & School Anxiety 👨‍👩‍👧 This workshop is designed to empower parents and guardians with practical strategies to help your child navigate challenges and build confidence. Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/73104407528?pwd=JPw0z5KFgPUucrsnoMnfv6E5ZhiJru.1 Meeting ID: 731 0440 7528 Passcode: 1234

📢 Reminder: All-Pro Dads is this Friday morning at 7:00 AM in the cafeteria! Don’t miss Pastor Gary Edwards sharing a special message on humility. 🗣️ We can’t wait to see you there! 🌟

🎶 In music class, our Kindergarten students are exploring the four instrument families! 🎻🎺 They were thrilled to get hands-on with the ukulele, learning how a string instrument is played. 🎸✨

SDPC will operate on a two-hour delay on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, due to the danger of ice on secondary roads. No buses will travel on icy roads. High school students should check Schoology for adjusted schedules. Details:: https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/article/196018

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📢 Calling All Dads! 🌟 Join us for All-Pro Dads next Friday morning at 7:00 AM in the cafeteria! 🥞☕ We’re excited to welcome Pastor Gary Edwards as our guest speaker. He’ll be sharing an inspiring message on the topic of humility. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with your kids, build community, and start your morning with purpose. See you there!

📢 Mark Your Calendars! 🗓️ One Week from Today: Join us for a Virtual Parent Workshop! ✨ Topic: Supporting Your Child with Social-Emotional Situations & School Anxiety 👨‍👩‍👧 This workshop is designed to empower parents and guardians with practical strategies to help your child navigate challenges and build confidence. An online link will be sent out Jan. 16th @ 8:30 am via text/email Let's work together to create a positive and supportive environment for your child's success! 🌟

🦅✨ Eagle Essential for January: HONESTY ✨🦅 This month, we are focusing on the value of Honesty—being truthful in all we say and do. Honesty builds trust, strengthens relationships, and helps us grow into responsible and respectful individuals. Let’s encourage our Eagles to: ✔️ Speak the truth kindly. ✔️ Take responsibility for their actions. ✔️ Show integrity, even when no one is watching. Together, let’s make January a month full of honesty and growth! 💛💙

Welcome Back from Winter Break! 🌟 As we settle back into our routines, here’s a quick reminder of when to keep your child home from school.

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🎉 Happy New Year, Hagood Family! 🎉 Welcome to 2025! We can’t wait to see everyone back at school on January 6th and are excited for all the learning and fun this new year will bring. Here’s to a fantastic year together! 🌟

🎅🎄 May your days be merry and bright! Wishing you a magical and heartfelt Merry Christmas! 🎁🌟

🎄 Winter Break Announcement 🎄 There will be No School from December 23 – January 3 for Winter Break. We hope everyone enjoys a fun and relaxing holiday season with friends and family! 🎁❄️ We can't wait to see everyone back and ready to kick off the new year on January 6th!

📱 Revised Personal Electronic Device Policy: Beginning January 2025 📱 Under a new South Carolina policy, schools are required to limit students' access to cell phones and other personal devices during the school day. The School District of Pickens County has adopted a revised Personal Electronic Device Policy to comply with state law (Budget Proviso 1.103). ✔️Devices must be silenced and stored in lockers, backpacks, or other designated areas throughout the instructional time. ✔️Devices include but are not limited to, cell phones, smart watches, tablets, and gaming devices. We encourage parents to discuss this policy with their children and support its implementation when we return in January. Thank you for partnering with us as we implement this required policy. Please visit this site for detailed information [www.pickens.k12.sc.us/page/sdpc-cell-phone-policy].

🎄 Reminder: Half Day Tomorrow! 🎅 Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow, December 20, is a half day! Students will be dismissed at 11:10 AM. There will be NO after-school care. We hope everyone has a safe and joyful start to the holiday season! 🌟

🎅 Reminder: Tomorrow is the Last Day to Shop the PTO Sponsored Santa Shop! 🎄 Don't miss out on the chance to get some great gifts for the holidays! Tomorrow is the final day to visit the Santa Shop and pick up something special for your loved ones. 🛍️ Shopping Hours: 7:30 am - 2:10 pm Thank you for supporting our PTO and helping make this holiday season a little brighter for everyone!

🎅 Santa Shop Opens Tomorrow! 🎁 Get ready to shop for some holiday treasures! The Santa Shop, sponsored by our amazing PTO, kicks off tomorrow. 🛍️ Reminder: This is a cash-only event, so be sure to send your little shoppers prepared. Thank you for supporting this festive event—happy shopping! 🎄