JASPER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION MONTHLY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING (Wednesday, November 30, 2022)
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Jasper County Council Government Building Council Chamber
358 3rd Avenue
Ridgeland, S.C. 29936
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JCSD's STEM Bus has arrived!
JCSD's STEM Bus will expand the capabilities and offerings of JCSD’s STEM programs.
Ribbon Cutting for New Stadium in Ridgeland!
Ridgeland's new stadium features a new playing surface, a new track, a new scoreboard and improved support facilities!
We are transforming our student's learning experience. Click here for more information!
JSCD offers the opportunity for students to earn college credits while enrolled in high school. This can significantly reduce the time and cost required to pursue post-secondary education, because students enroll early in courses that will be directly applied to their college transcripts. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE PRESENTATION!
STEM-U and JCSD has teamed up to provide our students world class opportunities!
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Thanks to the Rick Patel Foundation
Mr. Rick Patel, via the Rick Patel Foundation, donates four pallets of hand sanitizer to Jasper County School District. This was over 2,000 bottles.
As the temperature and season change, let’s remember to practice remaining healthy.
As the temperature and season change, let’s remember to practice remaining healthy.
Why Reading Matters: Just 20 Minutes A Day
We know that students who read just twenty minutes per day benefit greatly. JCSD encourages all students to make reading a daily habit. Parents and guardians can play an important role by encouraging their children to make reading an integral part of every day. Read the graphic below to better understand the positive impacts of daily reading!
Safety Notice to Ridgeland Campus Parents
Today, Wednesday, November 30, 2022, a student was in possession of a loaded gun clip on the Ridgeland Secondary Academy of Excellence.
There was NO gun found on campus. At no time was anyone in danger and the gun clip was confiscated immediately as the student and the belongings entered the secured area of the campus.
The gun clip was detected when the student entered through the school’s metal detectors.
Immediately, staff and campus SROs confiscated the item, and the student was detained without incident.
Jasper County School District uses metal detectors, daily, in all schools.
Parents are encouraged to speak with their children regarding safety and items not to bring on the bus or to school.
The safety of our students and staff is of the utmost importance to Jasper County School District. At no time will unsafe actions be accepted or supported.
There was NO gun found on campus. At no time was anyone in danger and the gun clip was confiscated immediately as the student and the belongings entered the secured area of the campus.
The gun clip was detected when the student entered through the school’s metal detectors.
Immediately, staff and campus SROs confiscated the item, and the student was detained without incident.
Jasper County School District uses metal detectors, daily, in all schools.
Parents are encouraged to speak with their children regarding safety and items not to bring on the bus or to school.
The safety of our students and staff is of the utmost importance to Jasper County School District. At no time will unsafe actions be accepted or supported.