
Here is the family newsletter for the week of March 18: https://www.smore.com/n/082gk
Spring Break begins March 29. Students return April 8.


Please click here to see the family newsletter: https://www.smore.com/n/n8qjc
Don't forget that Spring Pictures are on Tuesday, March 12!


Are you interested in learning more about the new 360 Academy of Career and Innovation for middle school students? Please visit: https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/page/360-academy
This is a great hybrid model of virtual learning and face-to-face learning for middle school students in Pickens County. Learn more today!


We had a special guest reader in Mrs Dockins room this morning. Mrs Kathleen Swinney came as a guest of one of Mrs Dockins' students to share some books. We are so glad she could come!





Our school production of "Finding Nemo" is coming soon! It will be March 28 at 6:00 pm. This musical will feature our fifth-grade students and our Sound Offs! We hope you can join us!


The Daniel Region Art Show will be on Tuesday night from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm at Daniel High School. Several of our SME students will be featured. The Awards program will be at 6:00 pm.


Spring pictures will be on Tuesday, March 12. I am attaching the background so that you dress your student for the picture.


Please see the attachment for information about Covid guidelines for school.


Starting on Wednesday, we will be doing a March Madness style attendance challenge! Classes will compete to have the fewest unexcused absences. Please do your best to have your students at school daily and send excuses if they are out. Excused absences do not count against the class.
We look forward to updating you on which classes advance to the next round weekly. Attendance matters!


Please click the link to view this week's Family Newsletter: https://www.smore.com/n/421wd
Please remember - No School for Students on March 4 and 5!


#EmpowerUp update | In December, SDPC announced our partnership with Tri-County Technical College to bring EmpowerUp - Adult Workforce Development offerings right to our community! 📚🛠️
The EmpowerUp partnership is a unique opportunity that offers a variety of fast, flexible, and locally-relevant training programs at the Pickens County Career and Technology Center. Check out the exciting TCTC courses down below and visit tctc.edu/empowerup or click here (https://5il.co/2fa5b) for more info!
Courses Offered soon:
📚 Workzone Flagger Training + OSHA 10-Hour Construction Standards: March 4 - 8
📚 Consultative Selling: Certified Sales Professional: March 4 - April 10
📚 Certified Logistics Technician Associate: March 4 - April 10
📚 Pre-Highway Construction Inspector/Testing Technician - Asphalt Roadway1: March 18 -2 8
📚 Certified Production Technician2: April 8 -19
📚 Commercial Truck Driver Training (CDL): April 10
Don't miss this chance to empower yourself with new skills and opportunities. For more information, contact TCTC at 865-646-1700 or conted@tctc.edu.
#tctcedu #EngagingToday #EmpoweringTomorrow


SDPC CAMP TalentEd is a specialized program that focuses on various forms of visual and performing arts. Each week, a different camp is offered to provide students with the opportunity to explore and develop their artistic talents in a supportive and creative environment. SDPC CAMP TalentEd features professional instructors and performances, allowing students to enhance their skills and express their creativity. It's a great way for young artists to immerse themselves in their passion and connect with others who share their interests.
Each week in June, SDPC CAMP TalentEd will offer a different fine arts camp at D.W. Daniel High School, with a camp celebration on Friday evening. There are no costs for current students enrolled in SDPC including transportation, breakfast, and lunch. Camp hours are from 8:30am - 2:30pm with a celebration each Friday starting at 6:30pm. Students will need to submit the application and acquire a related arts teacher recommendation for consideration.
1. Students can apply online using the link provided or the QR code found on the flyer or attached.https://forms.gle/hMZCD76Ti3LgHt8R8
2. After applying, students or parents should ask their related arts teacher to complete the teacher recommendation form that can be found using the link provided or the QR code attached. https://forms.gle/AhYvi5RceFHXy8tu6
3. Parents will be notified of acceptance after the registration deadline of March 29th.
Please have all questions sent to Michael Salina, SDPC Camp TalentEd Director.
michaelsalina@pickens.k12.sc.us


Third grade will sell CHICK FIL A biscuits in the carline on Thursday morning. First come, first served. All proceeds will go to support their upcoming field trip.


PTO News


It is time to enroll your 3K, 4K, and 5K students in school! We hope you will consider enrolling your child at Six Mile Elementary for the 24-25 school year. Staff decisions are made based on enrollment so we encourage you to sign up as soon as possible!


Please click the link to view the Family Newsletter for the week of January 22: https://www.smore.com/8m9ce4
