
Community is everything in District Five! 🙌 We are so thankful for partners like Lifesong Church who help our schools in so many ways! ❤️ This week, they unpacked and stacked nearly 3000 books at Tyger River Elementary so they'll be ready for students as we head back to school! 📚🍎 #WeAreD5


It takes a lot of hands and hard work to get our schools clean and ready to welcome students for a new year!🧽🧼🧹 Today, we said thank you to our 🌟AMAZING🌟 custodial crew for all they've done this summer, and what they do every day to make D5 shine! ✨ A delicious lunch is only one way we can say we're so glad you're a part of the #D5Family ❤️ #WeAreD5











Rising 3rd grader at Duncan Elementary School of the Arts, Alex Hill, is our next "Where In The World Is District Five" adventurer! 🌍 This summer, Alex went kayaking and fishing at Camp Croft 🛶🐟 He also got to try sparklers for the first time! 🎇 What a fun summer! ❤️ #WeAreD5 #MyD5Summer



Is there a better picture than this?! 📸 Help us welcome the 160+ new #D5Family members joining us for the 2024-25 school year! 👋 We are so happy you're here in District Five! ❤️ #WeAreD5


Packed house this morning for District Five's new employee orientation! 🎉 More than 160 new teachers and staff members are joining the 🌟BEST🌟 district in SC this year! 🍎📚📝 We're thrilled to have them as part of the #D5Family 🙌 #WeAreD5





Thrilled to break ground on our new stadium complex at Byrnes High School today! 💙 Generations have played and gathered here at Nixon Field, and now future generations and many more teams and student groups will enjoy this stadium for years to come! 🏈⚽️🥍🥁🎼











Time for another "Where In The World Is District Five" adventure! 🌍 Peyton Cornwell, a rising 8th grader at D.R. Hill Middle School, and sister Rilynn Cornwell-Martinez, a rising 3rd grader at Lyman Elementary, got a little 💦wet 💦as they traveled to Niagara Falls, Canada this summer! What fun! ❤️ #WeAreD5





We're having so much fun with our "Where In The World Is District Five" adventures 🌍 Sisters Mary Mae and Louise Ready, both students at River Ridge Elementary School, had fun at horse camp in Greer with LH performance horses this summer 🐎 Soon, they'll be saddling up to head back to school! ❤️ #WeAreD5



Today's "Where In The World Is District Five" adventures take us to Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming 🏞 Byrnes Freshman Academy teacher Amber Watts got to experience the park & the beauty of the Grand Canyon this summer ⛰. Where will we travel next? #MyD5Summer #WeAreD5


It's about time for another edition of "Where In The World Is District Five?" 🌎 Daniella Wells, a rising 5th grader at Duncan Elementary School of the Arts, ventured to Inverness Scotland in search of the Loch Ness Monster 😳 She came up empty handed, but did get to explore the beautiful countryside and operate a Lock gate on the Caledonian Canal on Loch Ness 👍 Stay tuned for more summer adventures! ❤️ #WeAreD5





It takes a lot of work behind the scenes to get a school district and schools ready for a new school year! 🍎📚📝 Last week, school and district leaders came together to plan and prepare for another great year in D5 💯 We can't wait to see our students in a few weeks! 🙌 #WeAreD5 #D5Family








A new school year is right around the corner, and Middle Tyger Community Center is offering assistance with school supplies! 🍎📚📝 Local churches throughout our D5 community will provide convenient pick up locations 💯 Register here ➡️
https://www.middletyger.org/supplies


It's time for more fun with today's edition of "Where In The World Is District Five?" 🌍 Check out Lyman Elementary School student Rylie McNamara 🦁 The rising 3rd grader lit up the stage earlier this summer in her church's production of "The Lion King" 🎤🎵🎬 Way to go, Rylie! 🌟 Share your summer adventures with melissa.robinette@spart5.net 📧 #WeAreD5 #MyD5Summer


Check out the adventures of the Correll family in this morning's edition of "Where In The World Is District Five?" 🌍 Noah, a rising 2nd grader at Reidville Elementary, and Jayden, a rising 6th grader at Abner Creek Middle School, took a road trip to Houston, Texas, to visit family this summer 🚗 Looks like they even had a little fun at the ballpark too! ⚾ Don't forget to share your summer adventures with melissa.robinette@spart5.net 📧 #MyD5Summer #WeAreD5









The Riley family made some amazing memories at the happiest place on earth this summer!
🏰 We know they had a blast exploring every magical corner of Disney World🎢 Georgia is a rising 1st grader at Lyman Elementary, where mom Amanda is a K5 teacher. 🍎 Share your "Where In The World Is District Five" adventures to melissa.robinette@spart5.net 📧#MyD5Summer


For today's edition of "Where In The World Is District Five", we're taking a trip to Cancun, Mexico with Duncan Elementary rising 4th grader, Alex Mattison! 🌊 Alex had some fun in the sun ☀️ and swam with dolphins! 🐬. Don't forget to share your #MyD5Summer story to melissa.robinette@spart5,net 📧 #WeAreD5




Wishing our #D5Family and community a safe and happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸


Are you a local business or company looking to partner with the ⭐BEST⭐ school district in the Upstate? 💯 District Five is hosting our annual Back to School Convocation for teachers & staff on Tuesday, August 6 🍎📚📝 and we need YOUR HELP! 👍 We are interested in partnering with local businesses that could assist in donating door prizes to our employees 🎉🏆 If you’d like more information about how you can partner with us, please send an email to amanda.dobson@spart5.net 📧 Help us reward our teachers & staff for all the hard work they do for our students every day! ♥ #WeAreD5 #D5Family #D5Community


The new Wellford Academy is looking great! 💯💯💯 So much work going on at this new campus 🔨👷🏻♂️🔧 We can't wait to open this beautiful new school to students in a few weeks! ❤️ #WeAreD5





🎉Good news alert🎉 We were so thrilled to honor Principal Glenda Bigby from River Ridge Elementary School at our June Board meeting, marking her 50 years of service in education to District Five 👏 State Representative Rob Harris presented Dr. Bigby with a special resolution to celebrate the occasion 📜 Thank you Dr. Bigby for your service to our students and district! ❤️ #WeAreD5 #D5Family