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Families of returning Kershaw County School District students—including families who completed their pre-kindergarten or kindergarten students’ initial enrollment this spring—will receive an email with their students’ registration codes and instructions to complete the online registration process on Monday, July 7.
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During the July 1 board meeting, the Kershaw County School Board approved Jodie Kahler as the district’s new Coordinator of Teacher Quality and Staff Development and Dr. Siddeeqah Cruse as the new assistant principal of Leslie M. Stover Middle School.
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Four- and five-year-old kindergartners will once again begin school on a staggered start schedule for the 2025-2026 school year.
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The Kershaw County School Board approved several administrative transfers and new hires including:Tarolyn Lee transferring to Camden High School as an assistant principal, Lawrence H. (Mac) McCallum transferring to Camden High School as an assistant principal, Shamarli Johnson being named as a Lugoff Elgin High School assistant principal, hiring James McMillan as an assistant principal at Lugoff Elgin High School, and Emily Stover joining the Camden Middle School administrative staff as an assistant principal. These changes will take place over the next few weeks.
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The Kershaw County School District will host a recruitment fair on June 10 and 11, 2025, to fill positions for Food Service workers and Bus Drivers. The event will take place at the District Office Board Room, located at 2029 West DeKalb Street, Camden, SC 29020. The fair will have two sessions each day: 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Walk-in interviews will be available, and while pre-registration is encouraged, it is not required.
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During the June 3, 2025, school board meeting, the Kershaw County School District (KCSD) Board of Trustees approved its budget for the 2025-2026 school year, affirming a commitment to its dedicated employees and the vital role they play in educating the county's children. This budget reflects a significant investment in KCSD staff, building upon a comprehensive salary study undertaken to ensure competitive and equitable compensation.
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Nestled in the heart of the Palmetto State, the Kershaw County School District is home to over 11,500 students and over 1,000 employees. Our graduation rate is over 90%, and more than 90 percent of our graduates attend college or some other form of continuing education, join the military or enter the workforce.
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