Girl power!!! 💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽 Help us congratulate Lady Rebel wrestler Cienna Heiselman - your 5A Upper State CHAMPION!!! 🏆 Way to go, Cienna! #YellR

What a fun "Club Day" at Abner Creek Middle School! 🎉 From sports and dancing to crafts and magic, there's something to spark the interest of every student! 🏀🏈🧶🧑🏾🍳🪄🎨 #WeAreD5










Reminder: today is an early release day in District Five! 📆 Release times are:
⏰ Elementary: 11:30 am
⏰ Middle: 12:00 pm
⏰ High School: 12:30 pm

The winter weather may have sidetracked us this week, but we couldn't let the week end without celebrating some very special D5 staff members for National School Counseling Week! 🎉 Our school counselors in District Five are some of the best in the state AND country 💯, and we're so thankful for everything they do each day to support our students and schools 🥰 Show some love to your school counselor in the comments ⬇️❤️ #WeAreD5

Huge congratulations to this group of Rebel student-athletes! 🎉 On Wednesday, they signed with colleges & universities across the country to take their talents to the next level! ⚾🏈🥎🥍🏊🏻♀️🏐
Congrats to: Jackson Buckley - Anderson University 🏈, Isaiah Cohen - Brevard College 🏈, Justice Hopkins - North Greenville University 🏈, Landon Hulehan - Spartanburg Methodist ⚾, Joshua Kyerefo - North Greenville University 🏈, Memorie Melton - Longwood University 🥎, Jayanna Spurgeon - Guilford College 🏐, Bella Strawn - Florida Southern College 🏊🏻♀️, DJ Torrence - Coker University 🥍, and Brett Varn - Tusculum University 🥍.
We're so proud of all of you! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 #OnceARebel #AlwaysARebel
Congrats to: Jackson Buckley - Anderson University 🏈, Isaiah Cohen - Brevard College 🏈, Justice Hopkins - North Greenville University 🏈, Landon Hulehan - Spartanburg Methodist ⚾, Joshua Kyerefo - North Greenville University 🏈, Memorie Melton - Longwood University 🥎, Jayanna Spurgeon - Guilford College 🏐, Bella Strawn - Florida Southern College 🏊🏻♀️, DJ Torrence - Coker University 🥍, and Brett Varn - Tusculum University 🥍.
We're so proud of all of you! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 #OnceARebel #AlwaysARebel

📢 Good news to report! 📢
All Spartanburg District Five schools will return to a normal schedule Thursday, February 5 🍎📚 All bus routes are back to normal as well 🚌. Thank you for your support as we've navigated the challenges of the last two weeks.
We look forward to seeing students and staff tomorrow! ❤️
All Spartanburg District Five schools will return to a normal schedule Thursday, February 5 🍎📚 All bus routes are back to normal as well 🚌. Thank you for your support as we've navigated the challenges of the last two weeks.
We look forward to seeing students and staff tomorrow! ❤️

❄️Weather Update❄️ (Hopefully, our final one! 😉)
All District Five schools will be open, and operate on a two hour delay on Wednesday, February 4, due to improved conditions across the district. Most of our main roads are clear, and only a few icy areas remain on our secondary roads. While the impacts are minimal, we will not send buses down roads that are impassable 🚌 If your student is impacted, the Transportation team will contact you directly. 📞
⏰ Start times: Elementary 9:30 a.m. I Middle/High School 10:15 a.m.
🚌 Buses will run two hours later than normally scheduled
📚 No 4K or PCD classes, and no morning classes at RD Anderson
🍎 Breakfast and lunch will be served
Thank you for your patience and understanding these last two weeks, as we've kept safety as our top priority! ❤️
All District Five schools will be open, and operate on a two hour delay on Wednesday, February 4, due to improved conditions across the district. Most of our main roads are clear, and only a few icy areas remain on our secondary roads. While the impacts are minimal, we will not send buses down roads that are impassable 🚌 If your student is impacted, the Transportation team will contact you directly. 📞
⏰ Start times: Elementary 9:30 a.m. I Middle/High School 10:15 a.m.
🚌 Buses will run two hours later than normally scheduled
📚 No 4K or PCD classes, and no morning classes at RD Anderson
🍎 Breakfast and lunch will be served
Thank you for your patience and understanding these last two weeks, as we've kept safety as our top priority! ❤️

❄️ Weather Update ❄️
Spartanburg District Five schools will be closed Tuesday, February 3 due to hazardous driving conditions and extremely low temperatures overnight.📚 There will be NO E-Learning for students on Tuesday💻As of today, District Five has used the five e-Learning days allowed by the state for this school year. We will release more information about makeup days and our school calendar soon 📆
Enjoy the snow, stay safe, and stay warm! ⛄🧤☕
Spartanburg District Five schools will be closed Tuesday, February 3 due to hazardous driving conditions and extremely low temperatures overnight.📚 There will be NO E-Learning for students on Tuesday💻As of today, District Five has used the five e-Learning days allowed by the state for this school year. We will release more information about makeup days and our school calendar soon 📆
Enjoy the snow, stay safe, and stay warm! ⛄🧤☕

❄️ Weather Update ❄️
Due to snow-covered roads, hazardous driving conditions, and extremely cold temperatures, all Spartanburg District Five schools and offices will be closed Monday. 📚 Monday will be an eLearning day for students. 💻
🚫 All extracurricular activities and events are cancelled.
We know many were hoping for a return to normal, but winter had one more plan in mind. ❄️ As always, safety is our top priority in District Five ❤️ Please stay safe, stay warm, and enjoy the snow ⛄️
Due to snow-covered roads, hazardous driving conditions, and extremely cold temperatures, all Spartanburg District Five schools and offices will be closed Monday. 📚 Monday will be an eLearning day for students. 💻
🚫 All extracurricular activities and events are cancelled.
We know many were hoping for a return to normal, but winter had one more plan in mind. ❄️ As always, safety is our top priority in District Five ❤️ Please stay safe, stay warm, and enjoy the snow ⛄️

❄️ Weather Update ❄️
All District Five schools will operate on a two hour delay on Friday, January 30. Our inclement weather team spent much of the day evaluating roads in our district, and most main roads are now clear. 👍🏻 Some areas of specific secondary roads still have ice, so we have decided not to send buses down roads we have deemed impassable. ⚠️
If your student is impacted, you will be contacted directly by the Transportation Department.🚌 A two hour delay allows more time for everyone to get to school, and more visibility in the morning.
⏰ Buses will run 2 hours late r than normally scheduled
🏫 Elementary starts at 9:30 a.m. | Middle/high school start at 10:15 a.m.
🚫 There will be no 4K/PCD or morning classes @ RD Anderson Applied Tech. Center
Please be patient and drive carefully tomorrow morning! We appreciate your patience and understanding, as safety remains our top priority! 💙
All District Five schools will operate on a two hour delay on Friday, January 30. Our inclement weather team spent much of the day evaluating roads in our district, and most main roads are now clear. 👍🏻 Some areas of specific secondary roads still have ice, so we have decided not to send buses down roads we have deemed impassable. ⚠️
If your student is impacted, you will be contacted directly by the Transportation Department.🚌 A two hour delay allows more time for everyone to get to school, and more visibility in the morning.
⏰ Buses will run 2 hours late r than normally scheduled
🏫 Elementary starts at 9:30 a.m. | Middle/high school start at 10:15 a.m.
🚫 There will be no 4K/PCD or morning classes @ RD Anderson Applied Tech. Center
Please be patient and drive carefully tomorrow morning! We appreciate your patience and understanding, as safety remains our top priority! 💙

❄️ Weather Update❄️
All District Five schools and offices will remain closed on Thursday, January 29, due to hazardous driving conditions ⚠️ Thursday will be an eLearning day for all District Five students 💻All extracurricular activities and events are also cancelled.
After continued evaluation by our inclement weather team and school bus drivers, many secondary roads across the district remain covered in ice. While main roads are improving, more than half of our bus routes are still unsafe for travel at this time. 🚌🚗
With below-freezing temperatures expected again overnight, refreezing and black ice remain a concern, and we cannot risk the safety of our students, staff, or families 💙 We will continue to monitor conditions and share any updates as soon as possible! Stay safe! #WeAreD5
All District Five schools and offices will remain closed on Thursday, January 29, due to hazardous driving conditions ⚠️ Thursday will be an eLearning day for all District Five students 💻All extracurricular activities and events are also cancelled.
After continued evaluation by our inclement weather team and school bus drivers, many secondary roads across the district remain covered in ice. While main roads are improving, more than half of our bus routes are still unsafe for travel at this time. 🚌🚗
With below-freezing temperatures expected again overnight, refreezing and black ice remain a concern, and we cannot risk the safety of our students, staff, or families 💙 We will continue to monitor conditions and share any updates as soon as possible! Stay safe! #WeAreD5

Let's take a brief break from our winter storm news to continue celebrating our amazing Board of Trustees members during this "School Board Appreciation Month"! 🎉Board member, Mark Cleveland, recently visited Abner Creek Academy, and was treated to a tour and time with students, teachers, and staff 🍎📚 He was even interviewed by student staff members of the school's new newspaper, the Gator Gazette! 🐊📰 Thank you, Mr. Cleveland, for all you do for our district! #WeAreD5








❄️ Weather Update ❄️
After much evaluation today, all District Five schools and offices will be closed Wednesday, due to hazardous driving conditions 🧊🚧 Wednesday will be an eLearning day for all District Five students. 💻 All extracurricular activities for Wednesday are also cancelled. Our district's inclement weather team surveyed many roads today, and while some main roads have improved, many secondary roads remain covered in ice. We simply cannot risk the safety of our bus riders, families, staff, or student drivers 🚌🚗
We are hopeful conditions will improve over the next 24 hours, but updates will be shared as needed. Stay safe and warm! ❄️
After much evaluation today, all District Five schools and offices will be closed Wednesday, due to hazardous driving conditions 🧊🚧 Wednesday will be an eLearning day for all District Five students. 💻 All extracurricular activities for Wednesday are also cancelled. Our district's inclement weather team surveyed many roads today, and while some main roads have improved, many secondary roads remain covered in ice. We simply cannot risk the safety of our bus riders, families, staff, or student drivers 🚌🚗
We are hopeful conditions will improve over the next 24 hours, but updates will be shared as needed. Stay safe and warm! ❄️

❄️ Weather Update ❄️
Due to the ongoing effects of the ice storm, all District Five schools and offices will be closed on Tuesday, January 27. 📚 Tuesday will be an eLearning day for students 💻 All extracurricular activities are canceled.
Road conditions remain hazardous across our district, and extremely cold temperatures are expected to continue. 🧊 If your family is without power or internet access, please focus on staying safe—students will have five school days after we return to complete eLearning assignments.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as safety remains our top priority. Please stay safe and warm! ❤️
Due to the ongoing effects of the ice storm, all District Five schools and offices will be closed on Tuesday, January 27. 📚 Tuesday will be an eLearning day for students 💻 All extracurricular activities are canceled.
Road conditions remain hazardous across our district, and extremely cold temperatures are expected to continue. 🧊 If your family is without power or internet access, please focus on staying safe—students will have five school days after we return to complete eLearning assignments.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as safety remains our top priority. Please stay safe and warm! ❤️

Due to inclement weather, our Board of Trustees meeting, originally scheduled for Monday, January 26 has been cancelled ❄️ Our Board of Trustees will now meet on Monday, February 2, at its normal location of Duncan Elementary School at 6:30 p.m. 📆

❄️ Weather Update ❄️
Due to an Ice Storm Warning issued by the National Weather Service, all District Five schools and offices will be closed Monday, January 26.📚 Monday will be an eLearning day for students. 💻
With heavy sleet, freezing rain, and potential snow in the forecast, our roads will simply be unsafe for buses, families, or our student drivers to travel. 🚌🚗
We’re making this decision early to give families and our staff time to prepare and to prioritize safety. As we realize the possibility of widespread power outages, please remember: students have five days after returning to school to complete eLearning assignments. Safety is our most important concern!
As below-freezing temperatures are expected into early next week, we will continue to monitor conditions and communicate with everyone as soon as possible. ❄️ Please stay safe!
Due to an Ice Storm Warning issued by the National Weather Service, all District Five schools and offices will be closed Monday, January 26.📚 Monday will be an eLearning day for students. 💻
With heavy sleet, freezing rain, and potential snow in the forecast, our roads will simply be unsafe for buses, families, or our student drivers to travel. 🚌🚗
We’re making this decision early to give families and our staff time to prepare and to prioritize safety. As we realize the possibility of widespread power outages, please remember: students have five days after returning to school to complete eLearning assignments. Safety is our most important concern!
As below-freezing temperatures are expected into early next week, we will continue to monitor conditions and communicate with everyone as soon as possible. ❄️ Please stay safe!

❄️ Weather update: For the safety of our guests and staff, District Five's Teacher Recruitment Fair this Saturday, January 24, has been canceled.
Registered attendees have received additional information directly, and we look forward to connecting with exceptional applicants soon. Thank you for your understanding! 💙📚
Registered attendees have received additional information directly, and we look forward to connecting with exceptional applicants soon. Thank you for your understanding! 💙📚

During this School Board Appreciation Month, we're proud to recognize the service of District Five's outstanding board members! 💯 All month, board members are making visits to our schools to see first hand the amazing things students, teachers and staff are doing every day. 🍎📚📝 Board member Meredith Gergley was welcomed to Wellford Academy where she was treated to a tour and breakfast with students and staff 🥯🧃 Thank you, Mrs. Gergley, for all you do for District Five Schools! 👏🏻❤️ #WeAreD5






Help us congratulate our Byrnes Rebel wrestling team for their powerful performance at the county tournament this weekend! 💪🏻 The boys walked away as Spartanburg County Champions 🏆and both boys and girls had several individual champs 👏🏻 Congratulations to: Brett Eagan (138 lb), Conner Beaudin (144 lb), Black Walter (175 lb), Cienna Heiselman (115 lb), Tori Segarra (140 lb) and Leah Rice (145 lb). Way to go, Rebels! 💙 #YellR







Reminder: All District Five schools and buildings will be CLOSED on Monday, January 19, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. #WeAreD5

