McKissick Academy of Science & Technology

McKissick Academy of Science and Technology is proud to announce that our school has been named a Semi-Finalist for the prestigious Palmetto’s Finest Award, presented by the South...

McKissick Academy of Science and Technology proudly hosted a Veterans Day Breakfast and Parade to honor the brave men and women who have served in the United States military. The ...

Saturday, November 8th was National STEM Day. To celebrate on the day before, our students explored real-world STEM careers and heard from guest speakers who shared their experie...

It’s that time again, Sharks! The Winter i-Ready Diagnostic will take place November 18–21, with make-ups scheduled for December 1–5. The i-Ready Diagnostic is an important mid-y...

After reading The One and Only Bob, our students worked in their IMPACT classes on a project-based learning unit (PBL). Students worked to answer the question: How can we use lesso...

At McKissick Academy of Science and Technology, partnerships make a difference, and this week we’re celebrating one that brought skill, creativity, and school pride together in a ...

At McKissick Academy of Science and Technology, our classrooms are more than places to learn, they are hubs of creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on exploration. This week, Ms...

We want to let our families know that CogAT (Cognitive Abilities Test) will be administered soon at McKissick Academy of Science and Technology. The CogAT measures students’ rea...

Our 1st grade students at McKissick Academy of Science and Technology have been busy learning, building, and giving back through their latest Project-Based Learning (PBL) project—...

McKissick Academy of Science and Technology (MAST), a Pre-K to 5th grade magnet school in the School District of Pickens County, has officially earned Cognia STEM Certification, jo...

Get ready for an amazing year at McKissick Academy of Science and Technology! 📚 We've prepared detailed school supply lists for each grade level—from 4K through 5th grade, includi...

Join us on Tuesday, July 29th, from 4:00–7:00 PM for our annual Meet the Teacher Night at McKissick Academy of Science & Technology! 🦈 Come tour the school, connect with you...

The School District of Pickens County (SDPC) is proud to announce that it has received 30 awards from both the South Carolina Chapter and the National School Public Relations...

As we plan ahead for the 2025-2026 school year , applications are now open for new students interested in the School District of Pickens County's Magnet Programs: Central Ac...

SC Ready Testing Dates.

Magnet Application MAST Magnet Tour Dates MAST Facebook page

The School District of Pickens County (SDPC) is making an adjustment to the school calendar to best support students and staff while minimizing disruptions later in the school yea...

SDPC Unveils "Envision Pickens": A Bold Step Toward Career Innovation and Community Growth Pickens, SC — The School District of Pickens County (SDPC) is proud to introduce ...

Due to varied snow accumulation across the county and concerns about hazardous travel conditions, Wednesday, January 22, 2025, will be an eLearning Day for The School District o...

This is a reminder that there will be no school for students on Monday, January 20, 2025. This is a scheduled break on the 2024-2025 school calendar. You can view the calendar a...