District Information

Registration is Open for 2022-23!

For Returning Students:

Snapcode letters have been sent to the primary parent/guardian email address in the student's records.

Problems? Please call your student's school on Monday-Thursday, 7:45 AM - 5 PM.

For New Students:

Contact your child's zoned school on Monday-Thursday, 7:45 AM - 5 PM, to begin the registration process.

Check www.kcsdschools.net/new for more information about requirements for new students.

News Releases

Kershaw School Leader Selected for Lifetime Achievement Award

June 30, 2022 - Four school leaders from across the state have been selected by the South Carolina Association of School Administrators (SCASA) as 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award winners. This year, Mr. Timothy Hopkins, Deputy Superintendent for Kershaw County Schools; Dr. David O’Shields, Superintendent of Laurens District 56; Dr. Kappy Steck, former Principal of Forest Lake Elementary in Richland School District Two; and the Honorable Molly Spearman, South Carolina Superintendent of Education, were all selected to receive this award for their contributions to education in South Carolina.

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KCSD 2022-2023 registration to open next week

June 14, 2022 - The Kershaw County School District (KCSD) will open its online registration portal for the 2022-2023 school year next week. Families of returning KCSD students—including families who completed their kindergarten students’ initial enrollment this spring—will receive registration codes and instructions via email to complete the online registration process. Families of returning students who do not receive student registration codes by June 22, should contact their students' schools for assistance.

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KCSD announces four administrative changes for the 2022-2023 school year

June 9, 2022 - At its June 7 meeting, the Kershaw County School Board named Dr. Karen Bare-Oldham the new Alternative Education Director; Tarolyn Lee the new Lugoff-Elgin High School (LEHS) assistant principal; Brian Kersey the new Camden High School (CHS) assistant principal; and Kimm Mack the new assistant principal of Jackson Elementary School (JES).

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Community invited to meet newly-named Superintendent Dr. Harrison Goodwin on June 15

June 8, 2022 - Kershaw County School District invites families, staff and the community to meet newly-named Superintendent Dr. Harrison Goodwin at a drop-in reception on Wednesday, June 15, from 4-6:30 p.m. The "Meet and Greet" reception will be held in the KCSD School District Board Room at 2029 West DeKalb Street in Camden. Light refreshments will be served.

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KCSD hosts first Future Educator Signing Day

June 2, 2022 - On Tuesday, May 17, fifteen seniors representing Camden, Lugoff-Elgin, and North Central high schools participated in Kershaw County School District’s first Future Educator Signing Day. The event, sponsored by KCSD’s Teacher Forum, was intended to celebrate students who have decided to pursue careers in the field of education.

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Message to the public from Board Chair Dr. James P. Smith

May 20, 2022 - This is a memo to the community from School Board Chairman Dr. James P. Smith.

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Goodwin named new Kershaw County School District Superintendent

Friday, May 20, 2022 - Following a unanimous vote by the Kershaw County School District Board of Trustees, J. Harrison Goodwin, Ed.D. was named the next superintendent of Kershaw County School District (KCSD) during a special called board meeting on Friday, May 20.

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