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![Our district is moving to a single app for all school related messaging. If you want to get a head start, then download the ParentSquare app on your phone today. More info will be coming soon!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1784657934/edgefieldk12scus/pt7vuplo8pyft8fgf7fd/ParentSquare.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1784657934/edgefieldk12scus/pt7vuplo8pyft8fgf7fd/ParentSquare.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1784657934/edgefieldk12scus/pt7vuplo8pyft8fgf7fd/ParentSquare.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1784657934/edgefieldk12scus/pt7vuplo8pyft8fgf7fd/ParentSquare.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1784657934/edgefieldk12scus/pt7vuplo8pyft8fgf7fd/ParentSquare.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1784657934/edgefieldk12scus/pt7vuplo8pyft8fgf7fd/ParentSquare.jpg","width":1920}])
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about ParentSquare
![During Spring 2026 assessments, ECSD Students outperformed the state and region in English.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1786451930/edgefieldk12scus/ssrrmizcgjy3tnza1q6b/2026ECSDPRDISTRICTSPRINGTESTING1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1786451930/edgefieldk12scus/ssrrmizcgjy3tnza1q6b/2026ECSDPRDISTRICTSPRINGTESTING1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1786451930/edgefieldk12scus/ssrrmizcgjy3tnza1q6b/2026ECSDPRDISTRICTSPRINGTESTING1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1786451930/edgefieldk12scus/ssrrmizcgjy3tnza1q6b/2026ECSDPRDISTRICTSPRINGTESTING1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1786451930/edgefieldk12scus/ssrrmizcgjy3tnza1q6b/2026ECSDPRDISTRICTSPRINGTESTING1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1786451930/edgefieldk12scus/ssrrmizcgjy3tnza1q6b/2026ECSDPRDISTRICTSPRINGTESTING1.jpg","width":2048}])
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about ECSD Students Outperform State and Region in English, Outpace Statewide Progress in Math
![State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver visited Johnston Elementary School during the first day of the new school year.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785783238/edgefieldk12scus/f5c5dwdclek7qktpdtvh/2026ECSDPRFDOSELLENWEAVERVISIT4.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1785783238/edgefieldk12scus/f5c5dwdclek7qktpdtvh/2026ECSDPRFDOSELLENWEAVERVISIT4.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1785783238/edgefieldk12scus/f5c5dwdclek7qktpdtvh/2026ECSDPRFDOSELLENWEAVERVISIT4.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1785783238/edgefieldk12scus/f5c5dwdclek7qktpdtvh/2026ECSDPRFDOSELLENWEAVERVISIT4.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1785783238/edgefieldk12scus/f5c5dwdclek7qktpdtvh/2026ECSDPRFDOSELLENWEAVERVISIT4.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1785783238/edgefieldk12scus/f5c5dwdclek7qktpdtvh/2026ECSDPRFDOSELLENWEAVERVISIT4.jpg","width":2048}])
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about State Superintendent Ellen Weaver Visits ECSD on First Day of School
![Two of the school district's newest employees include teachers Emily Reid and Reagan Gillespie at Johnston Elementary.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785169377/edgefieldk12scus/vwujnlln7xhr0m9sywq3/NewJESTeachersEmilyReidandReaganGillespie.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1785169377/edgefieldk12scus/vwujnlln7xhr0m9sywq3/NewJESTeachersEmilyReidandReaganGillespie.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1785169377/edgefieldk12scus/vwujnlln7xhr0m9sywq3/NewJESTeachersEmilyReidandReaganGillespie.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1785169377/edgefieldk12scus/vwujnlln7xhr0m9sywq3/NewJESTeachersEmilyReidandReaganGillespie.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1785169377/edgefieldk12scus/vwujnlln7xhr0m9sywq3/NewJESTeachersEmilyReidandReaganGillespie.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1785169377/edgefieldk12scus/vwujnlln7xhr0m9sywq3/NewJESTeachersEmilyReidandReaganGillespie.jpg","width":2048}])
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about District Welcomes Thirty Six New Employees for Orientation
![Strom Thurmond Theatre's Musical Summer Theatre Camp returned with "Madagascar, Kids".]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1784638555/edgefieldk12scus/hvrelbfonjeyjrxgw5wb/2026SUMMERTHEATRECAMPWebThumbPic-2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1784638555/edgefieldk12scus/hvrelbfonjeyjrxgw5wb/2026SUMMERTHEATRECAMPWebThumbPic-2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1784638555/edgefieldk12scus/hvrelbfonjeyjrxgw5wb/2026SUMMERTHEATRECAMPWebThumbPic-2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1784638555/edgefieldk12scus/hvrelbfonjeyjrxgw5wb/2026SUMMERTHEATRECAMPWebThumbPic-2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1784638555/edgefieldk12scus/hvrelbfonjeyjrxgw5wb/2026SUMMERTHEATRECAMPWebThumbPic-2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1784638555/edgefieldk12scus/hvrelbfonjeyjrxgw5wb/2026SUMMERTHEATRECAMPWebThumbPic-2.jpg","width":1720}])
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about Musical Theatre Summer Camp Roars Back to Life with ‘Madagascar: A Musical Adventure, Kids’
![One Hundred Seventy-One Strom Thurmond High School Seniors Receive Their High School Diplomas During Sixty-Fifth Commencement at STHS Stadium]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780519012/edgefieldk12scus/k64znj4ocl9vkqkewd2l/2026ECSDPRSTHSGRADUATIONCAPTOSS.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1780519012/edgefieldk12scus/k64znj4ocl9vkqkewd2l/2026ECSDPRSTHSGRADUATIONCAPTOSS.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1780519012/edgefieldk12scus/k64znj4ocl9vkqkewd2l/2026ECSDPRSTHSGRADUATIONCAPTOSS.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1780519012/edgefieldk12scus/k64znj4ocl9vkqkewd2l/2026ECSDPRSTHSGRADUATIONCAPTOSS.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1780519012/edgefieldk12scus/k64znj4ocl9vkqkewd2l/2026ECSDPRSTHSGRADUATIONCAPTOSS.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780519012/edgefieldk12scus/k64znj4ocl9vkqkewd2l/2026ECSDPRSTHSGRADUATIONCAPTOSS.jpg","width":2048}])
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about One Hundred Seventy-One Strom Thurmond High School Seniors Receive Their High School Diplomas During Sixty-Fifth Commencement at STHS Stadium