Beginning this fall (2020-21), students and families in Greenville County Schools will have an additional choice option with the expansion of the GCS Virtual Program. Previously available only to secondary students, the GCS Virtual Program will now offer full-time online instruction for students in grades K-12 using devices and softwareRead More
The Upcountry History Museum will hold its summer camps for children ages 6 through 12. It will run for 6 weeks beginning July 7 and will end on August 14. The summer camp will have weekly themes that children can choose from, covering various areas of history, art, music, andRead More
Pickens county school announced the launch of its 2020 virtual academy. It’s an online school for grades K-12, a fully virtual option for those families who don’t want to send their kids back to school in this coming school year because of COVID-19. The Pickens County Virtual Academy will offerRead More
The threat of COVID-19 changed our kids’ summer activities this year and many of us are still looking for ways to keep our kids active and entertained this summer. Good news mom and dad! The City of Greenville’s Parks & Recreation Department is now offering the Greenville Recreation Activity Box!Read More
Since summer is just around the corner, Greenville County Schools Summer meal program is set to commence on June 8 through August 7. Free meals are provided from Monday through Thursday from 10 a.m to 12 p.m. each day. On Thursdays, each student will receive 8 meals (4 breakfasts, 4Read More
Beginning this week, Greenville County Schools will hold in-person graduation ceremonies at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville. “We are extremely pleased to expand our partnership with Bon Secours in order to provide our 2020 graduates with the traditional graduation ceremony they have earned and so richly deserve,” saidRead More
Here are the class of 2020 graduation plans for the Upstate School Districts The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted high school graduation plans for the class of 2020 in the Upstate, SC area. Many students and parents were thinking if graduation rites will happen and how will it happen. The goodRead More
The Greenville County Library System announced that students can now utilize tutoring from libraries seven days a week. Parents struggling with teaching their children at home can use this service. Students do not need a library card to access these tutoring services provided through the SC State Library. The SouthRead More
Clemson University will be distributing emergency funding allocated by the federal government to eligible students in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Clemson University is distributing more than $6.5 million in emergency financial aid received from the federal CARES Act stimulus package last month. This fund is going to the hands ofRead More
Greenville County Schools announced they’ll be handing out additional breakfast and lunch meals to supply students meals for the entire weekend. Students who pick up meals from any school feeding site will start receiving the additional meals on May 1. By upping the number of meals distributed each week, studentsRead More