We are so proud of our Byrnes High School student-athletes who signed today to take their talents to the next level! 💫 Congratulations to: Peyton Cutcher 🥎 (Spartanburg Methodist), Kinley West 🥎(Erskine), Haven Holmes 🥎 (USC Beaufort), Ellie Bendyk 🥍(North Greenville), Mary Helen Oliver 🥍(Mars Hill), Cole Searfoss 🥍(Anderson University), Charlie Edgens 🥍(Columbia), Jake Mattas 🥍 (Columbia), Brett Varn 🥍 (Columbia) and Jake Fowler 🥍(Columbia). Remember: Once a Rebel, Always a Rebel! 💙

7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
winter sports signees
✨ Plan ahead, District Five families!
The 2026–27 school year calendar is now available 📅 — with a few exciting changes 🎉See the full calendar here ➡️ https://bit.ly/2026-27SchoolCalendar
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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On this Veteran's Day, we pause to honor all those who have served our great country❤️ Thank you for your sacrifice!
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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As we wrap up National School Psychologists Week, we want to celebrate the school psychologists in our district that make D5 such an amazing place! 🌟 Your work to support our students and schools every day does not go unnoticed! 💯 Thank you for being part of our #D5Family! ❤️ #WeAreD5
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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🎉 THANK YOU, DISTRICT FIVE! 🎉

Because of YOU, our bond referendum passed with nearly 80% approval! 💙 We’re truly grateful for the incredible support from our community and your commitment to the future of District Five students.

Your vote helps us continue to build strong schools and bigger opportunities for every child, every day. 🙌

Learn more about what’s ahead ➡️ https://www.spart5.net/article/2528487 #WeAreD5
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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It may be fall break, but we still can't get over the fun in this "Scary Statistics" lesson in AP Biology last week! 🎃 Students had to predict whether a pumpkin's ribs can determine its # of seeds 🌱 It made for some messy Halloween fun! 👻💯 #WeAreD5
7 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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pumpkin lesson
pumpkin lesson
pumpkin lesson
pumpkin lesson
pumpkin lesson
pumpkin lesson
pumpkin lesson
pumpkin lesson
pumpkin lesson
Upper State Champions and 6A Silver Medalists 🥈 We're so proud of you Rebel Regiment! 🎼🥁🎺🎼
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
rebel regiment
Upper State Champions! 🏆 Way to go, Rebel Regiment! 🎼🎺🥁🎷🎼 #WeAreD5 #D5Talent
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
rebel regiment
Great job by our Byrnes High School Rebel Regiment during prelims at the 6A State Championships! 🎼🎺🥁🎷🎼 #WeAreD5 #D5Talent
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
rebel regiment
rebel regiment
rebel regiment
Great day for a spooky book tasting at Florence Chapel Middle School! 🎃 AVID students had to try different books, then use different skills they've learned to earn a trick or a treat 👻💯 #WeAreD5
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
AVID book tasting
AVID book tasting
AVID book tasting
AVID book tasting
AVID book tasting
AVID book tasting
AVID book tasting
AVID book tasting
They battled the rain ☔and cold 🥶 and walked away as Peachtree Conference CHAMPIONS! 🏆 Congratulations to our Abner Creek Middle School 7th grade football team! 🏈 Way to go, Wolves! 💙 #WeAreD5
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
Abner Creek Middle 7th grade team
District Five was so proud to recently host a Project Lead the Way Showcase for educators across the Upstate 🍎📚📝 The opportunity gave our visitors an upclose look at how STEM and career-connected learning are transforming our classrooms 💯 Huge shoutout to Abner Creek Academy, Abner Creek Middle and Byrnes High School for showcasing our district so well! 🌟 #WeAreD5 #D5Leads
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
PLTW showcase
PLTW showcase
PLTW showcase
PLTW showcase
PLTW showcase
PLTW showcase
PLTW showcase
You're looking at a 🌟FINALIST🌟 for the Bands of America Super Regionals in Indianapolis! 🎼🎺🥁🎷🎼 Way to go, Rebel Regiment!
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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rebel regiment band
rebel regiment band
rebel regiment band
rebel regiment band
Amazing day celebrating our 2024-25 Support Employees of the Year! 🙌. From helping our students in the classroom 📚📝, to welcoming visitors to our campuses 💯, to maintaining our schools and keeping them clean 🧽 , these individuals are the backbone of our district 🫶 We're so grateful for all of you! #WeAreD5 #D5Family
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
2024-25 Support Employees of the Year
What a special day at Byrnes High School! 💙 Nearly 30 retired educators returned “home” today for a tour, a luncheon, and an inspiring conversation with our Teacher Cadets — the next generation of educators 🍎📚📝 So heartwarming to see our past and future come together under one roof 🏫Once a Rebel, always a Rebel! 🤍💙 #D5Family
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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retiree visit
retiree visit
retiree visit
retiree visit
retiree visit
retiree visit
retiree visit
retiree visit
retiree visit
🧡 Standing Together for Kindness! 🧡 Today, students and staff across District Five wore orange in celebration of Unity Day — a national movement to promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion, and to take a stand against bullying. From classrooms to hallways and playgrounds, our schools were glowing bright with support and unity! Together, we’re building a culture where every student feels safe, valued, and respected. 💪✨ #WeAreD5 #D5Family
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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unity day
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unity day
unity day
unity day
unity day
Congratulations to the Byrnes High School Rebel Regiment! 🎼🎷🥁🏆 1st in Class 4A at the Bands of America Regional in Johnson City! 🥇 Next up ➡️ Finals! #WeAreD5 #D5Talent
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
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Congratulations to the Abner Creek Middle School Lady Wolves! 🏐 2 time Peachtree Conference Champions! 🏆 Way to go, ladies! #WeAreD5
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
Lady wolves volleyball
✨🏆 Shining Star Award Winners! 🏆✨

Congratulations to the amazing custodial teams at Tyger River Elementary and Beech Springs Middle School — our 1st Quarter "Shining Star" Award recipients! 🌟

These teams go above and beyond to keep their schools clean, safe, and welcoming for students, staff, families, and our entire community. 💙💪 Thank you for your hard work and dedication — you help make D5 shine every day! 💫 #WeAreD5 #D5Family
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
Tyger River Elementary staff
Beech Springs Middle School staff
You know how the saying goes... you can take the Superintendent out of the classroom but you can't take the classroom out of the Superintendent! 🍎📚📝 Dr. Gary dusted off his math teaching skills with some Byrnes students this week! 💯 #WeAreD5
8 months ago, Spartanburg Five Communications Department
Dr Gary with students
Dr Gary with students