Spartanburg District Five

School’s out, meals are in. ☀️🍽️

Our nutrition department will be offering FREE meals this summer at several D5 locations! 🍎 Details below ⬇️
💛 FREE for kids & teens under 18
📅 June 1 – July 17
🗓 Monday–Thursday
⏰ Breakfast: 7:00–8:30 AM
🥪 Lunch: 10:30 AM–12:00 PM
📍 Multiple District Five locations

These Rebels raced to a championship....AND WON! 🏃🏾‍➡️🎉 Congratulations to our Byrnes boys 4 x 100 relay team (Abram Burroughs, Chanin Harris, Jacobie Fuller, and Aidyn Wiggins) on winning the GOLD medal at the 5A state track meet 🥇 Way to go, Rebels! #YellR

State CHAMPION x 2!!!!! 🥇🥇 Congratulations to Byrnes High junior, Chanin Harris, on winning the 5A state championship in the 100 and 200 meters!🏃🏾‍➡️ 1st time a Rebel runner has ever taken home gold in both events, & he broke his school records doing it! 🏆 Way to go, Choo!

District CHAMPIONS!!! 🏆 Next stop ➡️ Upper State! 🥎 Let's go Lady Rebels!!! 💙

🩺✨ The doctor is IN at Reidville Elementary! 🧑🏼‍⚕️🏥 1st graders recently walked into classrooms transformed into full-on operating rooms as they scrubbed in for a day of learning “surgery!” 🥼🚀 From diagnosing math problems ➕ to performing ELA “operations” 📚✂️, the students put their skills to the test in the most creative way! 💯👏 Learning + imagination = the perfect prescription for success! ❤️‍🩹 #WeAreD5

💧🍭 Small school ➡️ BIG impact!

Beta Club students from Lyman Elementary School raised an amazing $700 for clean water initiatives through World Vision and Golden View Baptist Church! 🌍🙌🏻Students celebrated this morning by presenting a check to Pastor Jeffery Williams after a week of raising awareness and selling Ring Pops for the cause! 👏🏻

So proud of these student leaders for making a difference beyond the classroom! 💙🙌 #WeAreD5 #D5Community

So proud of our Byrnes students who were officially pinned through the CNA Program at RD Anderson this week! 💙🩺

This special milestone represents their hard work, compassion, and commitment to caring for others. The future of healthcare is in great hands! Congratulations, Rebels! ❤️ #WeAreD5

As we count down to graduation, we are so proud of these Seniors, who will be stepping BACK into the classroom one day! 🍎📚 Byrnes High School recently held its educator signing day for these future teachers 📝 We can't wait to see the difference they make in student's lives ❤️ #WeAreD5 #Classof2026

As students across District Five began state testing today, those at Reidville Elementary were ready to 🌟Rock the Test🌟with a special promise! 📝 In preparation for today, 4th graders signed a pledge to do their best & show all they've learned 💯💫 Join us in cheering on every D5 student through this testing season - you've got this, students! 💪🏻❤️ #WeAreD5

We're kicking off Teacher Appreciation Week with a big thank you to our amazing D5 teachers and staff! 🍎📚📝 Your dedication & impact is what makes our #D5Family so great! 🌟 #WeAreD5

Congratulations to our Byrnes boys soccer team... 2nd Region title in 3 years! 🏆 Go Rebels! ⚽️💙⚽️ #YellR

🍎✨ Celebrating Excellence in the Classroom! ✨🍎

We are proud to announce that Kennedy Goldsmith, a Kindergarten teacher at Wellford Academy, has been named the 2026 District Five Induction Teacher of the Year! 🎉

A D5 graduate herself, Ms. Goldsmith creates a classroom where our youngest learners feel safe, loved, and inspired to grow 💙📚

🔗 Read more on our website ➡️https://www.spart5.net/article/2860417 #WeAreD5 #D5Family

Behind every great school day is a team making sure our students are fed and cared for 💙🍎

Today on "National School Lunch Hero Day", we celebrate our own heroes across all 14 schools 🎉Thank you for the heart you bring to every meal! 🍎🥗🥪 #WeAreD5 #SchoolLunchHeroDay

Lights off… learning ON! 😎✨ 4th graders at Reidville Elementary celebrated a “Glow Day” today to get ready for state testing 💯 complete with classrooms transformed into neon learning zones! 💡🌈 From glowing games to interactive ELA 📖 and math ➕ activities, students had a blast while sharpening their skills ✅ Who says test prep can’t be fun?!? 🌟#WeAreD5

Hard work in the classroom 🍎📚 + dedication on the playing field ⚽🏈🥎 = success!!! 💯 Join us in congratulating these 83 Scholar Athletes from the Byrnes High School Class of 2026! 🎓 These Seniors have proven that academic and athletic excellence can go hand in hand, and we are so proud of them! 👏🏻 #WeAreD5

Help us congratulate our Byrnes High School Lady Rebels softball team on their 8th consecutive Region Championship! 🏆 Way to go ladies! 🥎🥎🥎 To the postseason we go! 💪🏻

We are so proud of District Five 2025-26 Teacher of the Year, Brandon Haskins! 🎉 Haskins, a Special Education teacher at D.R. Hill Middle School, was recently honored with the Charlie Dickerson Community Service Award at the Teacher of the Year Gala in Columbia 🌹 This award recognizes an outstanding District Teacher of the Year who has demonstrated exceptional dedication and service to their community 👏🏻 From leading D.R. Hill's Student Council to organizing a "Reading Buddy" program that pairs middle schoolers with elementary readers, Haskins is instilling the qualities of great leadership in his students ❤️ Way to go, Brandon! #WeAreD5 #D5Family

So proud to announce our 5 finalists for District Five Induction Teacher of the Year! 🎉 Congratulations to: Sarah Beth Buff, Julianna Bunney, Kennedy Goldsmith, Saxon Harvey and Caroline Ostheim! 👏 In this 1st year of teaching, your dedication to students has been inspiring!💫

🎉 BIG NEWS!!! 🎉

We are so proud to congratulate Lea Elizabeth Harrison, English teacher at Byrnes High School, as our 2026-27 District Five Teacher of the Year! 🍎📚 We also want to congratulate D.J. Crosby, school psychologist at Byrnes, as our District Support Employee of the Year! 🙌. Join us in giving these outstanding #D5Family members a well-deserved congratulations!👏 #WeAreD5

What a fun time for "Club Day" at Abner Creek Middle School, where our Byrnes Runnin' Rebels joined in! 🏀🏀🏀 #WeAreD5