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Yesterday, the Parker’s Kitchen celebrated the ribbon cutting of its new location on East Argent Parkway in Hardeeville—marking another exciting addition to our growing community.

During the celebration, Greg Parker, Founder and CEO of Parker’s Kitchen, presented a $20,000 “Fueling the Community” check to the Jasper County School District to support local students and education.

Dr. Laura Hickson, Interim Superintendent of Jasper County School District, accepted the check on behalf of the district. Dr. Hickson shared that the funds will be used to expand the district’s Beyond the Bell tutoring program into the summer months, helping prevent summer learning loss and providing additional Summer Learning opportunities for our student scholars.

Harry Williams, City of Hardeeville staff, Jasper County representatives, and community members were proud to take part in this special milestone.

We are grateful to Parker’s Kitchen for investing in our students and helping fuel the future of education in Jasper County! 🚀📖

Students across Jasper County School District are actively engaged in academic intervention using Studient, an innovative AI-powered learning platform designed to personalize instruction and accelerate student growth. JCSD is proud to be one of only two school districts in South Carolina currently using this powerful program.

Studient uses human-centered AI to create personalized learning paths for each student, adapting lessons in real time based on their progress and specific academic needs. This approach helps students close learning gaps, build confidence, and master key skills before moving forward.

By combining personalized instruction, motivation strategies, and mastery-based learning, Studient helps ensure students receive the right support at the right time, empowering them to succeed in the classroom and beyond.

We’re excited to see our students engaged, motivated, and growing through this cutting-edge learning experience! 🚀📖

#JCSD #StudentSuccess #AcademicIntervention #EdTech #PersonalizedLearning

Is your child turning 4 on or before September 1, 2026? It’s time to start their journey into learning! We are officially registering for the 2026-2027 school year and conducting DIAL-4 evaluations.

✨ READY TO REGISTER? Skip the scan and click the link below to get started today!
👉 https://tinyurl.com/37kvfna2

Check the schedule below to find the best time and location for your family:

📍 Hardeeville Elementary
March 20: 8 AM – 2 PM
March 24: 2:30 PM – 4 PM
March 31: 2:30 PM – 4 PM
April 2: 8 AM – 2 PM
April 17: 8 AM – 2 PM
May 1: 8 AM – 2 PM

📍 Ridgeland Elementary
March 16: 2:30 PM – 4 PM
March 20: 8 AM – 2 PM
March 30: 2:30 PM – 4 PM
April 2: 8 AM – 2 PM
April 17: 8 AM – 2 PM
May 1: 8 AM – 2 PM

🎒 What to Bring:
To complete your registration, please make sure you have the following items with you:

Your Child (for the evaluation)
Parent/Guardian ID
Full Birth Certificate
Proof of Residency (2 types)
Proof of Income or the child’s Medicaid Card
Current Immunization Record

#JasperCountySchools #PreKRegistration #BackToSchool2026 #EarlyChildhoodEducation #JCSD

Join us for an exciting evening as the Jasper County Career and Advanced Technology Center (JC CATE) presents our annual Student Showcase!

🗓 March 19, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Jasper County Career & Advanced Technology Center
🎟 FREE ENTRY

This year’s theme, “JC CATE Carnival – Meet Us Under the Big Tent,” transforms our campus into a fun, carnival-inspired celebration of student achievement! 🎉

Guests will enjoy:
🎮 Games & Prizes
🍿 Food
🎶 DJ & Steppers
🎨 Face Painting
🎤 Student Demonstrations & Shows

This vibrant, student-led event highlights the real-world skills, certifications, hands-on learning experiences, and career readiness our students have gained throughout the year. It’s more than a showcase—it’s a powerful display of innovation, excellence, and the impact of Career & Technical Education in Jasper County Schools.

We invite families, business partners, community members, and district staff to come out and support our talented students.

Step right up and see the future in action! 🎪✨

Join us for a fun-filled evening of learning and laughter at Hardeeville Elementary School’s Math Night!

📅 March 6, 2026
⏰ 5:00 – 7:00 PM
📍 Hardeeville Elementary School

Bring the whole family for:
🎲 Fun Games
🎁 Prizes
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Activities

This is a wonderful opportunity for our students and families to explore math in exciting, hands-on ways and see how learning can be both engaging and fun!

Please be sure to return the bottom half of the flyer to your child’s teacher to RSVP.

We look forward to seeing our Hardeeville families there! 💙➕➖➗

Congratulations to the outstanding students of Ridgeland Elementary School who were inducted into the National Beta Club on Friday, February 27, 2026! We are incredibly proud of your hard work, leadership, and commitment to academic excellence.

The National Beta Club is the nation’s largest independent, nonprofit educational youth organization. Founded on the pillars of Achievement, Character, Leadership, and Service, Beta Club recognizes high academic achievement while also encouraging students to serve their schools and communities.

Being inducted into Beta is more than earning good grades — it represents a commitment to integrity, responsibility, and making a positive impact. Membership provides scholars with opportunities for leadership development, community service, academic growth, and scholarship opportunities that can benefit them well beyond elementary school.

We applaud our newest Beta members for setting a strong example and striving for excellence. The future is bright at Ridgeland Elementary! 🌟

#JasperPride #RidgelandElementary #NationalBetaClub #StudentSuccess

Jasper County First Steps is proud to support families in our community with a Free Diaper Distribution Day!

🗓 Friday, March 20, 2026
⏰ 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
📍 JCFS Office
1130 3rd Ave, Ridgeland, SC 29936

✔ No cost
✔ No registration required
✔ Sizes NB–6 available (while supplies last)

For more information, please contact:

Duchett Polite, Executive Director
Jasper County First Steps
1130 3rd Avenue
PO Box 776
Ridgeland, SC 29936
📞 Office: 843-726-5100
📱 Cell: 843-592-7749

Thank you to Jasper County First Steps for continuing to serve children and families in our community.

Thank you to all of our amazing parents and families who joined us for the Parent Q&A Workshop on February 25! 💬✨

Your questions, engagement, and partnership make a real difference in supporting student success. When schools and families work together, our students thrive! We look forward to continuing the conversation at future events. 💛📚

Join Jasper County School District for our upcoming Recruitment Fair and explore exciting career opportunities in a student-centered, future-focused district!

📅 Saturday, March 21, 2026
⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
📍 Career & Advanced Technology Center
250 Jaguar Trail, Ridgeland, SC 29936

✨ Open Positions Include:
• Middle & Secondary ELA, Math, Science & Social Studies
• Horticulture Teacher
• JROTC Instructor
• Secondary Math Specialist
• Paraprofessional
• Elementary Assistant Principal
• Director of Transportation

Take the next step in your career and make a difference in Jasper County!

🔗 Apply online:
www.jaspercsd.net/recruitment

https://www.applitrack.com/jaspercsd/onlineapp/

📝 Register to attend:
https://tinyurl.com/ysd8ubzc

#JCSD #StudentCentered #FutureFocused #NowHiring