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![Amanda Staples, AES 2026 Teacher of the Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773413239/horrycountyschoolsnet/yatxpxvi7axlmiakhdft/AmandaStaplesTOY26.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773413239/horrycountyschoolsnet/yatxpxvi7axlmiakhdft/AmandaStaplesTOY26.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1773413239/horrycountyschoolsnet/yatxpxvi7axlmiakhdft/AmandaStaplesTOY26.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1773413239/horrycountyschoolsnet/yatxpxvi7axlmiakhdft/AmandaStaplesTOY26.jpg","width":1200}])
Congratulations to Mrs. Amanda Staples, our 2025-26 AES Teacher of the Year! We are so proud to honor Mrs. Staples for all the ways she makes a difference at AES.
![All-County Performances Graphic - Collage of Ensambles and text]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774534396/horrycountyschoolsnet/jlnu858wim8hp6hahdu6/AllCountyNews.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774534396/horrycountyschoolsnet/jlnu858wim8hp6hahdu6/AllCountyNews.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1774534396/horrycountyschoolsnet/jlnu858wim8hp6hahdu6/AllCountyNews.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1774534396/horrycountyschoolsnet/jlnu858wim8hp6hahdu6/AllCountyNews.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774534396/horrycountyschoolsnet/jlnu858wim8hp6hahdu6/AllCountyNews.jpg","width":1230}])
Horry County Schools is proud to showcase the incredible talent of our students in All-County Band, Chorus, Jazz Band, and Orchestra performances!
![Registration for Kindergarten and 1st Grade Students new to HCS is Open!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742485764/horrycountyschoolsnet/ay8cxcviqgd15zzujwk6/HCSKindergarten_web_social.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742485764/horrycountyschoolsnet/ay8cxcviqgd15zzujwk6/HCSKindergarten_web_social.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1742485764/horrycountyschoolsnet/ay8cxcviqgd15zzujwk6/HCSKindergarten_web_social.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742485764/horrycountyschoolsnet/ay8cxcviqgd15zzujwk6/HCSKindergarten_web_social.png","width":1200}])
Kindergarten and 1st Grade Registration for the 2026-2027 school year for students new to Horry County Schools is now open!
Click below to learn more and begin the registration process.
Registration for returning students (including those kindergarten students who are currently in the Child Development program will open later this Spring.
![SC Ready Testing Dates 2026]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773412532/horrycountyschoolsnet/qlekrwgrkdz2abxuopfh/SCReadyDates2026.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773412532/horrycountyschoolsnet/qlekrwgrkdz2abxuopfh/SCReadyDates2026.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1773412532/horrycountyschoolsnet/qlekrwgrkdz2abxuopfh/SCReadyDates2026.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1773412532/horrycountyschoolsnet/qlekrwgrkdz2abxuopfh/SCReadyDates2026.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1773412532/horrycountyschoolsnet/qlekrwgrkdz2abxuopfh/SCReadyDates2026.jpg","width":1230}])
Students in 3rd-5th grade will take SC Ready testing on selected dates May 12-22, 2026.
![Coffee with Cliff Graphic - September 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758829181/horrycountyschoolsnet/snzkshhv4jleo9ueyivw/CoffeewCliff_WebSocial_Sept2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1758829181/horrycountyschoolsnet/snzkshhv4jleo9ueyivw/CoffeewCliff_WebSocial_Sept2025.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1758829181/horrycountyschoolsnet/snzkshhv4jleo9ueyivw/CoffeewCliff_WebSocial_Sept2025.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1758829181/horrycountyschoolsnet/snzkshhv4jleo9ueyivw/CoffeewCliff_WebSocial_Sept2025.png","width":1200}])
Mr. Clifford Jones, Superintendent of Horry County Schools, will be holding “Coffee and Conversation with Cliff” events throughout the school year.
The events will both consist of informal listening sessions and discussions. Everyone is invited, and no registration or appointment is needed. Come to any event that meets your schedule.
![The 2026-2027 AND 2027-2028 Calendars are Now Available!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770690930/horrycountyschoolsnet/vkaft9et4kpmdeefagul/StudentCalendarsgraphicHPNews.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770690930/horrycountyschoolsnet/vkaft9et4kpmdeefagul/StudentCalendarsgraphicHPNews.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770690930/horrycountyschoolsnet/vkaft9et4kpmdeefagul/StudentCalendarsgraphicHPNews.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1770690930/horrycountyschoolsnet/vkaft9et4kpmdeefagul/StudentCalendarsgraphicHPNews.jpg","width":1200}])
Our calendars for both the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school years are now available on our Calendar page.
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