Today, we celebrated our custodians and summer workers with an appreciation luncheon!
A big thank you to our custodians and summer workers for everything they've done to prepare our schools for the upcoming school year. We appreciate your hard work and dedication!🌟💙
A big thank you to our custodians and summer workers for everything they've done to prepare our schools for the upcoming school year. We appreciate your hard work and dedication!🌟💙




Exciting progress underway!
Check out the upgrades to the visitors section at the Palmetto High School football stadium! This project is being funded through the Local Option Sales Tax.
Check out the upgrades to the visitors section at the Palmetto High School football stadium! This project is being funded through the Local Option Sales Tax.

The Town of Williamston is hiring a part-time crossing guard to direct school traffic and ensure students cross the road safely. This job includes working a 2 hour shift in the morning before school starts and a 2 hour shift in the afternoon when school is in session.
Hours: Monday through Friday, August through May
Morning shift: 7:30 - 9 a.m.
Afternoon shift: 2:30- 4 p.m.
To learn more about this opportunity and complete an application, contact Lt. Sam Hopkins at 864-634-0153 or email shopkins@williamstonsc.us.
Hours: Monday through Friday, August through May
Morning shift: 7:30 - 9 a.m.
Afternoon shift: 2:30- 4 p.m.
To learn more about this opportunity and complete an application, contact Lt. Sam Hopkins at 864-634-0153 or email shopkins@williamstonsc.us.

Applications for free or reduced school meals will open starting Monday, July 13th.
If your child attends a school participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program, you do not need to fill out an application. These schools include: Cedar Grove Elementary, Palmetto Middle School, Palmetto Elementary School, West Pelzer Elementary, Palmetto High School, Spearman Elementary School, and Wren Elementary School.
To complete an application online through LINQConnect, visit the Student Nutrition Services website starting July 13th: https://asd1schoolmeals.org/index.php?sid=1587086693141&page=lunchapps
If your child attends a school participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program, you do not need to fill out an application. These schools include: Cedar Grove Elementary, Palmetto Middle School, Palmetto Elementary School, West Pelzer Elementary, Palmetto High School, Spearman Elementary School, and Wren Elementary School.
To complete an application online through LINQConnect, visit the Student Nutrition Services website starting July 13th: https://asd1schoolmeals.org/index.php?sid=1587086693141&page=lunchapps

The Anderson School District One Board of Trustees meeting will be held on Thursday, June 25th at 6 p.m.
It will be held at the District Office.
It will be held at the District Office.

The date of the next Anderson One Board of Trustees meeting has changed. The meeting will be held on Thursday, June 25th at 6 p.m. at the District Office. 📆

School is out for the summer, but our school and district leaders are busy collaborating and planning for the upcoming school year!📘✏







Kindergarten schedule information for the 2026-27 school year 📆
Anderson School District One Kindergarten (K5) students will begin the 2026-27 school year on a staggered start schedule.
With a staggered start, each K5 student will attend school on one assigned day during the first 5 days of the school year.
This schedule will help provide students with a positive and welcoming transition to school while giving teachers an opportunity to get to know each child and complete important beginning-of-year assessments.
Elementary Schools will provide additional information to K5 parents the week of July 13. The first full day of school for all K5 students will be Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Anderson School District One Kindergarten (K5) students will begin the 2026-27 school year on a staggered start schedule.
With a staggered start, each K5 student will attend school on one assigned day during the first 5 days of the school year.
This schedule will help provide students with a positive and welcoming transition to school while giving teachers an opportunity to get to know each child and complete important beginning-of-year assessments.
Elementary Schools will provide additional information to K5 parents the week of July 13. The first full day of school for all K5 students will be Thursday, August 13, 2026.

The Anderson One Board of Trustees meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 26th at 6 p.m.
It will be held at the District Office.

JOIN OUR TEAM! 🌟
We are hiring an LD Resource Teacher at Palmetto High School for the 2026-2027 school year. The start date is July 2026.
An LD or Multicategorical certification is required.
Interested in joining our team? Apply here: anderson1.org
We are hiring an LD Resource Teacher at Palmetto High School for the 2026-2027 school year. The start date is July 2026.
An LD or Multicategorical certification is required.
Interested in joining our team? Apply here: anderson1.org

REMINDER: The Anderson School District One Board of Trustees meeting will be held at 6:00 tonight at Palmetto Middle School.
*Please note the location change for tonight's meeting.
The meeting will be livestreamed: https://youtube.com/live/G70nY0jIMnI?feature=share 🎥
*Please note the location change for tonight's meeting.
The meeting will be livestreamed: https://youtube.com/live/G70nY0jIMnI?feature=share 🎥

The Anderson One Board of Trustees meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 28th at 6 p.m.
📍Please note the location change: The meeting will take place at Palmetto Middle School.
📍Please note the location change: The meeting will take place at Palmetto Middle School.

Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Thank you for the work you do every day to support our faculty, staff, and students. We appreciate you! 🩵🎉

The average military-connected student moves and changes schools 6 to 9 times between kindergarten and high school graduation. #PurpleUp!

The dandelion is the official flower of the military child because they can bloom wherever they are planted. We are so proud of the adaptability and courage our students show every day. 💜 #PurpleUp!

This afternoon, a representative from the South Carolina Association for Middle Level Education visited Palmetto Middle School to honor the school for its 6th Schools to Watch redesignation.
This designation recognizes schools that are academically excellent, developmentally responsive, socially equitable, and organized.
Congratulations!
This designation recognizes schools that are academically excellent, developmentally responsive, socially equitable, and organized.
Congratulations!

Purple is used to represent the Month of the Military Child because it combines the colors of all military branches: Army green, Marine Corps red, and the blue used by the Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Space Force. 💜 #PurpleUp!

JOIN OUR TEAM!🌟
We are hiring a full-time custodian at Oak Hill Elementary! The new elementary school will welcome students for the 2026-27 school year. 📚
To learn more about the qualifications and apply TODAY, visit ➡ anderson1.org.
We are hiring a full-time custodian at Oak Hill Elementary! The new elementary school will welcome students for the 2026-27 school year. 📚
To learn more about the qualifications and apply TODAY, visit ➡ anderson1.org.

National Assistant Principals Week 🌟
This week, we are proud to recognize our hardworking and dedicated assistant principals in Anderson One! 🎉 Thank you for all you do to support your students and schools!
This week, we are proud to recognize our hardworking and dedicated assistant principals in Anderson One! 🎉 Thank you for all you do to support your students and schools!

April is Month of the Military Child! 💜 This month, we celebrate the strength and resilience of our students who serve alongside their families. #PurpleUp!

