![Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy: Students can donate $1.00 to show their support as we join others in our fight against Cancer. Participants can wear “hats” during school on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Please make sure you donate $1.00 on one of the following days: • Monday, August 26, 2024 • Tuesday, August 27, 2024 • Wednesday, August 28, 2024](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_cfc4d158-f800-4713-8ba9-1a1fe0433914.jpeg)
August 22, 2024
Kidz In Lids Students can donate $1.00 to show their support as we join others in our fight against Cancer. Participants can wear “hats” during school on Thursday, August 29,...
![Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy: Fries for School Supplies - August 26–30 At participating McDonald’s restaurants in North Carolina, South Carolina and Northeast Georgia. From August 26–30, 10% of all a la carte Fry sales will be donated back to local schools in our community.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_44ec524e-4ba6-487d-a813-67ca3f66e717.jpeg)
August 22, 2024
McDonald's Fries for School Supplies Date: August 26–30 At participating McDonald’s restaurants in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Northeast Georgia. From August 26–30,...
![Due to expected inclement weather as a result of Hurricane Debby, and in consultation with Georgetown County Emergency Management and the National Weather Service, Tuesday, August 6, Wednesday, August 7, and Thursday, August 8 will be eLearning Days for Georgetown County School District. All schools will be closed. All after-school activities, programs and athletics are canceled for Tuesday, August 6, Wednesday, August 7, and Thursday, August 8. Information about student learning and teacher expectations on designated eLearning days is available at the GCSD Technology Resource Center. Virtual Office Hours for teachers are: Elementary Schools: 8:30a.m. - 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. Middle and High Schools: 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. All other school employees are expected to work from home to the extent possible. Please communicate with your supervisor for specific questions. Students in Pre-K - 5th grade will receive learning packets. Students in grades 6-12 will be assigned lessons through Google Classroom. Teachers should post assignments no later than 8 a.m. on Tuesday, August 6. In order to be marked present for the eLearning days, students must turn in their assignments no later than Wednesday, August 14. In the event there are power or Wi-Fi outages, extensions to the due date will be announced. GCSD district administration will continue to monitor conditions across our county, and a follow-up notification will be sent on Thursday, August 8. Please check local media, the district website, and the GCSD Facebook page for the latest information on school closings or delays.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_ebb7379a-bd0d-4133-97ae-f46379a68026.jpeg)
August 5, 2024
Due to expected inclement weather as a result of Hurricane Debby, and in consultation with Georgetown County Emergency Management and the National Weather Service, Tuesday, August ...
![Welcome Back to School; August 1, 2024; Doors Open at 7:45 AM; Welcome to another great academic year at Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy! I hope everyone enjoyed a relaxing and joyful summer holiday full with great experiences. As we begin a new academic year, I want to send a warm Bear Hug to both returning students and those joining us for the first time. Each of you have distinct abilities, ideas, and views that add to our lively school community, and I am happy to have you here. This, I Believe will be a year full of chances for discover. creativity. and academic performance. I Believe, our STEAM-focused curriculum has been designed to foster excellence creativity and innovative critical thinking to prepare you not just for success in the classroom, but also for the challenges and possibilities the life has ahead. I Believe, as principal, I am here to support you in your academic path and to make your experience at Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy enjoyable and gratifying. I Believe that working together, we will make this the finest school year yet. Sincerely, Principal Norine Grant-Fraiser](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_545df8f8-3c67-40cb-b0e6-e3427b159006.jpeg)
August 1, 2024
Greetings Parents and Students, Welcome to another great academic year at Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy! I hope everyone enjoyed a relaxing and joyful summer holiday filled wi...
![Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy Is One of America’s Healthiest Schools! Thanks to the hard work and dedication of our staff, Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy has been named one of America’s Healthiest Schools for 2024 by Alliance for Healthier Generation! We are one of 878 schools recognized across 30 states for supporting the health and well-being of students, staff, and families. Awarded schools are recognized in up to nine categories. Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy was recognized for: • Strengthening Social-Emotional Health & Learning, presented by Kaiser Permanente • Bolstering Physical Education & Activity See the full list of schools at https://www.healthiergeneration.org/campaigns/americas-healthiest-schools , available in September 2024. The administration team, teachers, and staff would like to recognize Mr. DeJohn for all of his hard work as our school’s Health and Physical Education Teacher, for ensuring that we are recognized as one of “America’s Healthiest Schools”!](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_cee3b384-5266-4aa2-a1d1-0776bdcedf1c.png)
July 31, 2024
Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy Is One of America’s Healthiest Schools! Thanks to our staff's hard work and dedication, Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy has been named...
![2024-2025 School Supplies LIST 4 packs of wide-ruled paper, 4 Pack of No. 2 pencils (mechanical or regular), Multicolor highlighters, Color pencils , Crayons , Pencil erasers, Pencil Sharpener (Manual or Automatic), Pencil Pouch 3-Ring Binder, Plastic Sheet Protects for 3-Ring Binders - Size 3 inches, 2 Packs of 100 Index Cards (standard size) , Scientific Safety Glasses. Wishlist (optional) Kleenex and Hand Sanitizer](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_3d6cf03e-e303-4c7f-b6fc-e92cccf789cd.jpeg)
July 15, 2024
School Supplies LIST Please review the list below regarding supplies needed for academic success for the 2024 -2025 school year. 4 packs of wide-ruled paper 4 Pack of No. 2...
![Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy: Get ready for the new school year by attending “Open House”! Parents and Students Information Sessions Grade 6 session will take place 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM Grades 7 and 8 session will take place 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Refreshments will be Served.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_5f7c44c4-9f70-4712-828b-663509bfc8dc.jpeg)
July 10, 2024
Get ready for the new school year by attending “Open House”! Parents and Students Information Sessions Grade 6 session will take place from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM Grades 7 and 8...
![As we approach the end of the school year, it’s time to start thinking about summer reading assignments. Reading over the summer is not only enjoyable but also crucial for maintaining and improving academic skills. Therefore, our summer reading assignments will contribute to the students' overall academic progress. I am pleased to inform you that this year the summer reading assignment will be counted as a minor grade. Please encourage students to take this opportunity seriously and engage with their chosen reading material. Choosing the right book for summer reading is essential for a fulfilling experience. If a student needs assistance in selecting an appropriate book, please have them reach out to your media specialist for additional assistance. (843-558-6930). Please see the flyers for additional details.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_ef66528a-f662-448f-bcac-be206021e346.jpeg)
May 31, 2024
Summer Reading Assignment Grades 6-8 As we approach the end of the school year, it’s time to start thinking about summer reading assignments. Reading over the sum...
![Summer School Reminder Georgetown County School District Middle and High School Summer School Information Days: Monday- Thursday each week Hours: 8:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M. Student registration should be completed by May 24 for students to be Certified GCSD middle & high school teachers enrolled in APEX courses. Students who have not attended will be teaching and supporting students in all summer school and logged into their courses by Thursday, four core content areas and special education. June 6 will not be eligible to pursue credit recovery through GCSD. Please contact your school counselor or administrator to complete your form and register for summer school.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_696d52c6-b995-44d2-a3f0-d67b7d534afa.jpeg)
May 30, 2024
Summer School Reminders Summer School Reminders Georgetown County School District Middle and High School Summer School Information Days: Monday - Thursday each wee...
![Carvers Bay Community Input Session June 12 from 6-7 PM in the CBHS auditorium](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_61ea5a9e-3446-4398-a44e-b3087ef40ad4.jpeg)
May 15, 2024
The Georgetown County School District Board of Trustees has retained the South Carolina School Boards Association (SCSBA) to assist in their search for a new Superintendent. In a...
![New Students: It's not too late to sign-up to be a part of GCSD's Magnet Program for the 2024-2025 school year. For anyone who is interested but did not apply during the first application window, Magnet Application Window 2 will open on Friday, May 3 at 8 a.m. and will close on Friday, May 17 at 5 p.m. Final selections will be sent to families on May 24 and the acceptance window for those selections will close on May 30. For more information, visit GCSD Magnet Programs on YouTube. To apply for the GCSD Magnet Program for 2024-2025 school year, visit https://georgetownmagnets.novuschoice.com between May 3 and May 17.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_67ef58a0-cc08-49bc-bd14-02eb103a4990.png)
May 7, 2024
Magnet Application Window Now Open! It's not too late to sign up for GCSD's Magnet Program for the 2024-2025 school year. For anyone interested but did not apply during the fir...
![BEACH Singers Spring Concert](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_db02f8c5-4c13-45af-a421-87dfc38bea42.jpeg)
May 3, 2024
Join us for the BEACH Singers Spring Concert on Sunday, May 5th at 5 p.m. at Winyah Auditorium. Admission is FREE (donations accepted). We hope to see you there!
![Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy will be hosting "Arts Alive" on May 9, 2024. Please join us for an evening of music, food, and fun! The Welcome and Title I Meeting 5:00 PM - 5:25 PM Fine Arts Department Performances 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM Family Fun Stations 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM (Address 13000 Choppee Road Hemingway, SC 29554).](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_6b9441f0-bdd4-482c-a151-032e12f251e7.jpeg)
May 2, 2024
FAMILY NIGHT! Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy will host "Arts Alive" on May 9, 2024. Please join us for an evening of music, food, and fun! Welcome and Title I Meeting 5:...
![Students bowling.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_63db2566-7630-41ee-af7b-9e55cda39a91.jpeg)
April 29, 2024
STEAM In Actions! On April 25, 2024, the 7th-grade team of Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy teamed up to create an immersive learning experience for our scholars. During a ...
![Students exploring career options with a representative from Agru America of Charleston, SC.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_c35124d9-1b8c-4937-849c-243cf6cba860.jpeg)
April 25, 2024
Career Explorations! Today a group of 6th-grade scholars had an opportunity to explore potential career pathways in Logistics, Marines, and careers related to the seaports of ...
![Students sitting at a table completing a lab experiment.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_055f876a-2bf0-4e19-b65d-6c8af2d56543.jpeg)
April 22, 2024
Gwendolyn M. Hopper University of South Carolina Fourth-Year Chemistry PhD Candidate Gwen began pursuing a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry at the University of South Carolina, ...
![Students programming and flying a drone.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_837e45b4-71b3-47c5-afe2-ad560989d520.jpeg)
April 17, 2024
Our seventh graders are soaring to new heights during immersive learning experiences with programmed and operated drones. During this lesson, students explored career pathways and...
![Bear- A-Thon Save the Date: On Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy will host our student showcase. This event will take place from 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM. We look forward to seeing you then!](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_fcae2b8c-cad6-4a38-9d54-452c26caae78.jpeg)
April 17, 2024
Bear- A-Thon Save the Date: On Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy will host our student showcase. This event will take place from 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM. We...
![School-Wide Testing Dates and Tips -SC Ready TDA Field Test: April 22, 2024 -SC Ready/SC PASS Testing · ELA Day 1: May 14, 2024 · ELA Day 2: May 15, 2024 · Math: May 16, 2024 · Science: May 17, 2024 -Algebra I EOC: May 23, 2024 The Night Before Testing Ensure your child gets a good night’s sleep. It is recommended that children in middle school should get between 8-10 hours of sleep.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_1082c982-7b74-418d-912f-d484e376f1ad.jpeg)
April 12, 2024
School-Wide Testing Dates and Tips -SC Ready TDA Field Test: April 22, 2024 -SC Ready/SC PASS Testing · ELA Day 1: May 14, 2024 · ELA Day 2: May 15, 2024 · ...
![Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy will be hosting quarter three awards day ceremony at 9:00 AM. Location 13000 Choppee Road Hemingway, SC 29554.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/georgetown_county_school_district_ar/article/image/large_da24cbfd-b16c-416c-bda1-d95e03db8ac5.jpeg)
March 28, 2024
Awards Day! On April 9, 2024, at 9:00 AM Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy will host our "Quarter Three Award Ceremony"! We look forward to seeing parents, guardians, and comm...