In the realm where knowledge blooms,
Where wisdom's seeds find ample room,
There stands a noble guiding light,
A beacon through the darkest night.
Teachers, guardians of countless minds,
Whose passion for learning gently binds,
They weave the fabric of tomorrow's grace,
Empowering hearts to find their place.
With patience, they unveil the unknown,
Planting seeds of curiosity sown,
They nurture dreams, they spark the flame,
Illuminating paths to endless aim.
In classrooms filled with laughter's cheer,
Their words resound, dispelling fear,
They mold the clay of tender hearts,
Shaping young minds with countless arts.
With every lesson carefully designed,
They nurture potential, unconfined,
Unleashing dreams, igniting fires,
Fanning flames of endless desires.
They lend an ear, they wipe a tear,
They celebrate triumphs, conquer fear,
In their embrace, every voice finds worth,
A sanctuary where dreams give birth.
From nursery rhymes to scholarly prose,
From equations complex to life's repose,
Teachers guide us through the grandest tome,
With wisdom, they make this world their home.
Their love for learning knows no bounds,
Their patience, like an eternal sound,
They inspire minds to reach the skies,
Unleashing dreams, where passion lies.
Oh, teachers, you're the shining stars,
Guiding souls past the universe's bars,
With gratitude, we sing your praise,
Forever indebted to your righteous ways.
In classrooms, you sculpt the future's clay,
With every word you lovingly say,
So here's to the teachers, faithful and true,
This ode to you, our heartfelt THANK YOU!
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🎉Congratulations, Crescent Softball! 🎉
Your 2023 District I-AAA Champs! 🥎💪🏽🏆
4 Crescent Students recently competed in the 2023 SC State Business Plan Competition. Out of 44 total competitors, Lily Cook, placed 2nd in the state with her business "Lilly's Gumballs," and Leliany Diaz placed 3rd with her company, "Fresas Bakery." Zayanna Reeves was also a semifinalist, and Ben Justol competed. Congratulations to these entrepreneurs! 💡👩🏻💼👨🏽💼
Presenting the Anderson 3 Virtual Art Gallery! We are excited to showcase our student's talents! Click the link below to take you through 10 fantastic student pieces from each of our schools! 🖼️🎨
https://bit.ly/3BawYFT
🎉MATCH TIME🎉
To celebrate #TeacherAppreciationWeek, Sonic Foundation is making sure all @DonorsChoose projects are matched by at least 50% while funds last. Check out our classroom projects here: https://ww.donorschoose.org/acsd3
We cannot wait for another fantastic Tiger Graduation at Sunset! 🎓🌅
One of our Digital Integration Specialists, Heather Dickerson, graduated from the United Way of Anderson County Young Philanthropists. During the graduation ceremony, Heather gave a first-hand account of how the BackPack SnackPack Program positively impacts students in Anderson County.
Great Job, Heather! 🎉
Ruby Mattia-McMullan, a senior at Crescent High School, gave the closing address at the S.C. Commission on Higher Education's College and Career Decision Day Rally at the state house. This year, Ruby has served the commission as one of ten College Process Ambassadors. 🎤🐯
Mirrored after National Signing Day, the rally recognizes students deciding to attend college, vocational or training programs, join the military, or enter the workforce. 🇺🇸👷🏽♂️💼
Great job, Ruby! 🎉
📍LOCATION CHANGE 📍
Due to a large group expected for our commendation portion of the agenda, the May 2023 regularly scheduled board meeting will now occur at Crescent High School in the Library. The meeting will still begin at 6:30 PM.
Meet Crescent High School's 2023-2024 Support Staff of the Year! 🥳💛
Ms. Martha Solley has been a part of the facilities team at Crescent for five years. Martha genuinely enjoys helping others in any way she can. Her sweet and loving personality is a bright light at CHS.
Congratulations, Ms. Solley! We are thankful for you! 🎉🐯
We love STEAM! 🎨🔬⚙️
Congratulations to Iva Elementary School's 2023-2024 Teacher and Support Staff of the Year! 🍎🥳💛
-Ms. Amanda Jefferson is Iva's Teacher of the Year! Ms. Jefferson is a 5th Grade Writing Teacher who has taught for eight years. Amanda is a committed and selfless teacher who always goes the extra mile for her students.
-Mrs. Carrie Caldwell is Iva's Support Staff of the Year! Mrs. Caldwell has been a Paraprofessional at Iva for two years. Carrie is cheerful and loving to everyone she meets, especially her students.
Congratulations, Ms. Jefferson and Mrs. Caldwell, for being nominated and selected by your peers! Thank you for everything you do for #A3Students! 💛🎉
Rain or Shine, we are going to have a great time! ☔️☀️🎯
Our schools came together for the Anderson 3 Olympic Games! 💛#TigersTogether
🚨IMMEDIATE NEED🚨
We are currently accepting applications for a Custodial position at Iva Elementary School! For more details on this position and to apply, visit: http://bit.ly/A3Careers
Meet Crescent High School's 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year! 🥳💛
Mr. Caldwell is an Agriculture teacher, a genuine "go-getter" who is always willing to assist anyone. He is patient and supportive with his students, encouraging them to develop a strong work ethic and a deep appreciation for agriculture and how it affects our everyday lives.
Mr. Caldwell is a tremendous asset to Anderson 3! Congratulations! 🚜🎉
To promote safety and well-being on electronic devices, we launched Neptune Navigate this semester to increase Digital Citizenship instruction. Each quarter, students and staff will complete lessons related to the proper use of digital resources. As technology advances, we must ensure our students and staff are informed of the dangers of the digital world and understand the means to utilize electronic resources responsibly! 👩🏻💻📱😊
This morning, we surprised Starr-Iva Middle School's 2023-2024 Teacher and Support Staff of the Year! 🥳💛
-Mrs. Nikita Cowan is Starr-Iva's Teacher of the Year! Mrs. Cowan is an 8th Grade English Teacher at SIMS. Nikita devotes herself to investing in our school. She always puts students first to ensure all of their needs are met.
-Officer Kenta Cowan is Starr-Iva's Support Staff of the Year! As the school's Resource Officer, Mr. Cowan works diligently to ensure SIMS students and staff are safe. In addition, Kenta works to foster relationships with students, supporting them throughout their middle school experience.
Both of these honorees are bright lights at SIMS with hearts of gold. We are incredibly thankful to have these TigerTown Lovebirds as a part of our Anderson 3 Family! 🍎👮🏾♂️💛
Parents - PowerSchool recently underwent an update. Because of this, you may be encountering an error in the PowerSchool app. To resolve this, log out and log back in to enable the app to update its data.
Crescent High School is seeking a Strength and Conditioning Director for the 2023-2024 School Year! 💪🏾🏋🏻🐯
For more details on this position and to apply, visit: https://bit.ly/A3Careers
Meet Anderson 3's newest Rookie Teacher of the Year, Ms. Ryleigh Davis! 🥳💛
Ms. Davis is a first-grade teacher at Flat Rock Elementary. "Ryleigh walked in the first day of school with the skills of a veteran teacher. She loves her students, has worked hard to develop meaningful relationships with them, teaches them well, and has established an excellent working relationship with her grade-level teammates, administrators, faculty, and staff. Her classroom management is a 100 A+, and she works tirelessly to make sure she is giving her students the best she's got, and she expects the same in return from them."
Please join us in congratulating Anderson 3's Rookie Teacher of the Year! 🎉
