5th graders at Abner Creek Academy showed off their artistic talents at their Academic Showcase today! 👏🎨 Students have been studying famous artists, and used their research & writing skills, along with their artistic flare, to make amazing creations 🌟 #WeAreD5










👏BRAVO👏 to our Byrnes Rebel Theatre company on their big 1st place win in musical theatre at the state championships this weekend! 🏆 Other awards: 🥉Bella Grace Wells and Emma Strong for Musical Theatre Duet 🥇Carolena Sims for dramatic musical theatre solo 🥉Jaelyn Talley for dramatic musical theatre solo 🥈Ahmriah McCall and Darcy Yarborough in Duet acting scene 🥉Jeremiah Anderson for solo story telling 🥉 Byrnes for group acting AMAZING JOB by our students! 👏👏👏#WeAreD5 #D5Talent



Congratulations to these Rebels who were inducted into the Teacher Cadet National Honor Society today! 👏👏👏 #WeAreD5





Reminder: Friday, March 14 is a teacher workday AND Elearning day for students 💻 Teachers and schools have been in touch with students and families regarding any assignments for this day 🍎📝 #WeAreD5

Shout out to the Byrnes HOSA club, who ROCKED state conference this year!
🥈 Damian Lopez & Chloe Allen – 2nd in Health Career Display
🥉 Andrew Rogers – 3rd in Dental Terminology
🏅 Kelsey Adams, Lauren Burger & Kinsley Pearson – 4th in Medical Innovation
Way to go! 👏






We are so proud of our students who participated in Byrnes High School's 2nd annual Unified PE basketball tournament!🏀 Students from our 4 middle schools, BFA, and the high school had so much fun at this great event! 🙌🎉🫶 #WeAreD5










For all their hard work & dedication, we celebrated our Maintenance team this past week on "Maintenance and Ground Workers Appreciation Day"! 🙌 We treated our team to lunch to say THANK YOU for everything they do to support our students & schools! 🫶👏 #WeAreD5 #D5Family









Is there anything more fun than a vocabulary parade?! 🔡 From particles to paparazzi 📸, these Abner Creek Academy gators had a great time! 🎉 #WeAreD5










Big home opener win tonight for the Lady Rebels! 🥎🥎🥎 #YellR




We are so proud of Paige Campbell, 1st grade teacher at Lyman Elementary and District Five's Induction Teacher of the Year! 🎉 Today, she was honored as a top 5 Finalist for South Carolina's Induction Teacher of the Year! 👏 Way to go, Paige! ❤️ #WeAreD5

In District Five, student success goes far beyond the classroom 🍎📚📝 It's about preparing students for life, and contributing to their community ❤️ This week, AVID students from Beech Springs Middle School helped out at the Middle Tyger Community Center food pantry 🥫🍞🍏 We're proud of their work! 👏 #WeAreD5 #D5Community





What a way to kick off "Read Across America" week! ❤️📚❤️ These Lyman Elementary students are teamed up with their DR Hill book buddies 📖 Reading is always more fun with a friend 🥰 #WeAreD5










Proud of our administrators and teachers presenting and learning at the South Carolina Association for Middle Level Education conference this weekend! 🙌📚📝 They'll bring knowledge & tools back to D5 schools and classrooms to help our students succeed 💯 #WeAreD5





Fun times at Lyman Elementary's AVID Literacy and STEM night this week!📚🔬👩🔬 Students and parents got to participate in fun reading and STEM activities and enjoy learning together! 🙌💯 #WeAreD5










✨ What an amazing Job Shadowing Day across District Five! ✨
Today, hundreds of 8th graders from Abner Creek, Beech Springs, and DR Hill Middle Schools stepped out of the classroom and into the real world! 🌎👩⚕️👮♂️👩🏫
From firefighting 🔥🚒 to police work 🚔, veterinary care 🐾, teaching 🍎, architecture 🏗️, and law ⚖️—our students explored careers that could one day be their future!
Thank you to the incredible local businesses and professionals who welcomed our students today! 💼🙌 #WeAreD5










Thanks to the Greer Chamber for hosting this networking event for our teachers at Byrnes High School! 👏 Great way to get our staff connected with local industry to help students 🙌📚📝 #WeAreD5






We were proud to honor several members of our Rebel football team at our Board of Trustees meeting this week! 🎉 Congratulations to All Region players: Jaidyn Ferguson, Torrion Mills, Shayne Dixon, Ta Lik Dawkins, Darion Griffin, Trey McCollough, and Justice Meredith 🏈#WeAreD5

🎉👏 BIG NEWS! 👏🎉
We are beyond proud to celebrate our 2024-25 South Carolina Junior Scholars! 🏆📚 These outstanding 70 students from Spartanburg District Five have demonstrated exceptional academic potential, earning top scores on the PSAT! ✏️💡 We were thrilled to honor these scholars at our board meeting Monday night.
To put this achievement into perspective—out of 3,900 eighth graders in Spartanburg County, only 216 qualified as Junior Scholars… and 70 of them are from D5! 🔥🙌
Help us give a HUGE round of applause to these incredible students! 👏🎓🎊 Your hard work and dedication are inspiring! 💙💛
🌟 Special congratulations to Jireh Hipolito from Florence Chapel Middle School, who earned the highest math score in the entire county this year! 🎯🔢🎉 Way to go, Jireh! 👏 #WeAreD5

📢REMINDER📢 Today, Wednesday February 26 is an early release day ⏰
Dismissal times:
📌 Elementary: 11:30 AM
📌 Middle: 12:00 PM
📌 High: 12:30 PM
Thanks for your support as this day allows planning time & professional development for our teachers & staff 🍎📚📝#WeAreD5

Our Rebel Regiment marching band made quite the trip today! 🏛️ The state 🏆CHAMPIONS🏆 were recognized with a special resolution before the SC House of Representatives! 📜 #WeAreD5







