Happy Monday off, Shark Families! Here is our Fins Up News 3.16.26 for this week: https://app.smore.com/n/q126t-fins-up-newsletter
We invite all young children not yet enrolled in school and their caregivers to join us for Pup Tales tomorrow at 8:15am. We will be reading True Crime Fairy Tales: The Three Little Pigs. We hope you can join us for this fun session.
SDPC Camp TalentEd is back June 8–26 at Easley High for students in grades 4–9! Each week features a different arts focus:
🎨 June 8–12: Dance & Visual Art
🎵 June 15–19: YAMS (Bluegrass Instruments) & Choir
🎬 June 22–26: Theatre
This FREE camp includes meals and transportation for current SDPC students. Application and teacher recommendation required.
🔗 See the flyer and apply: https://aptg.co/QFF21-
Student Application: https://bit.ly/TalentED2026
🎨 June 8–12: Dance & Visual Art
🎵 June 15–19: YAMS (Bluegrass Instruments) & Choir
🎬 June 22–26: Theatre
This FREE camp includes meals and transportation for current SDPC students. Application and teacher recommendation required.
🔗 See the flyer and apply: https://aptg.co/QFF21-
Student Application: https://bit.ly/TalentED2026
Happy Friday, Shark Families! Here is our Fins Up News 3.6.26 for next week: https://app.smore.com/n/de93u-fins-up-newsletter
Happy Friday, 2/27/26- Here is Fins Up for next week: https://app.smore.com/n/d3za9-fins-up-newsletter
SDPC News: SDPC Announces New Leadership Appointments
The School District of Pickens County Board of Trustees has recently approved the following leadership positions:
Heather Touchberry – Director of Innovative Services (Beginning July 1, 2026) You can read more about Mrs. Touchberry here - https://bit.ly/4kPu1k0
Dr. Danny Hall - Interim Principal of McKissick Academy of Science and Technology (Beginning July 1, 2026) You can read more about Dr. Hall here - https://bit.ly/4s99WYm
Please see the link below for more information:
https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/article/2643092
The School District of Pickens County Board of Trustees has recently approved the following leadership positions:
Heather Touchberry – Director of Innovative Services (Beginning July 1, 2026) You can read more about Mrs. Touchberry here - https://bit.ly/4kPu1k0
Dr. Danny Hall - Interim Principal of McKissick Academy of Science and Technology (Beginning July 1, 2026) You can read more about Dr. Hall here - https://bit.ly/4s99WYm
Please see the link below for more information:
https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/article/2643092
Happy Friday, Shark Families! Here is Fins Up for our full week, next week 2.20.26: https://app.smore.com/n/jk2pr-fins-up-newsletter
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Don't forget- E-learning day on Monday, 1.26.26
Happy Friday, Shark Families! Here is Fins Up 1.16.26 for our 4 -day week, next week: https://app.smore.com/n/1ukqj-fins-up-newsletter
Happy First Friday in 2026! Here is our Fins Up 1.9.26 for next week: https://app.smore.com/n/gjp9c-fins-up-newsletter
We want to make every teacher's birthday feel special. We are asking local businesses to donate gift cards, treats, coupons, or small giveaways. Your support helps us surprise teachers all year long and show appreciation for the work they do every day. If you are willing to donate, you can drop off items at the school front office, email us to arrange pickup,or call the front office.
Today we say thank you to the men and women who serve and protect our school and community.
Your presence, care, and commitment help keep our students and staff safe every day.
We appreciate your service. We appreciate your support. We appreciate you.
Your presence, care, and commitment help keep our students and staff safe every day.
We appreciate your service. We appreciate your support. We appreciate you.
McKissick families are invited to take part in two after-school sports programs offered this spring through P3 Sports.
P3 Soccer Lab is offering an after-school soccer program for students in grades K–5. The program focuses on skill building, ball mastery, teamwork, and fun game-based drills led by current or former collegiate players. Sessions are held on Fridays from 3:00–4:00 PM and run for nine weeks from February 6 through May 8. A free trial clinic will be held on Friday, January 30 from 3:00–4:00 PM. Scholarships are available for families in need.
P3 Sports is also offering an after-school basketball program for students in grades K–5. This program emphasizes fundamental basketball skills, teamwork, and confidence through structured drills and scrimmages. Sessions are held on Wednesdays from 3:00–4:00 PM and run for nine weeks from February 11 through April 22. A free trial clinic will be held on Wednesday, January 28 from 3:00–4:00 PM. Scholarships are available.
Both programs are designed to be convenient for families while helping students grow skills on and off the court or field. Registration details, pricing, and sign-up links are available on the flyers linked below.
For questions, families may contact P3 Sports directly using the information listed on each flyer.
P3 Soccer Lab is offering an after-school soccer program for students in grades K–5. The program focuses on skill building, ball mastery, teamwork, and fun game-based drills led by current or former collegiate players. Sessions are held on Fridays from 3:00–4:00 PM and run for nine weeks from February 6 through May 8. A free trial clinic will be held on Friday, January 30 from 3:00–4:00 PM. Scholarships are available for families in need.
P3 Sports is also offering an after-school basketball program for students in grades K–5. This program emphasizes fundamental basketball skills, teamwork, and confidence through structured drills and scrimmages. Sessions are held on Wednesdays from 3:00–4:00 PM and run for nine weeks from February 11 through April 22. A free trial clinic will be held on Wednesday, January 28 from 3:00–4:00 PM. Scholarships are available.
Both programs are designed to be convenient for families while helping students grow skills on and off the court or field. Registration details, pricing, and sign-up links are available on the flyers linked below.
For questions, families may contact P3 Sports directly using the information listed on each flyer.
Spring sports registration is open at Easley Parks and Recreation.
Sign up January 1–31.
Sports offered
• Flag Football ages 5–14
• Softball ages 7–12
• Volleyball ages 7–17
• Soccer and Little League also available
Spots fill fast. Register online or scan the QR code on the flyer.
Questions? Contact Easley Parks and Recreation.
Sign up January 1–31.
Sports offered
• Flag Football ages 5–14
• Softball ages 7–12
• Volleyball ages 7–17
• Soccer and Little League also available
Spots fill fast. Register online or scan the QR code on the flyer.
Questions? Contact Easley Parks and Recreation.
Good afternoon, Shark Families! This is a reminder that tomorrow is a Teacher Workday. We look forward to seeing our Sharks back on Tuesday!
Happy Weekend! Here is our Fins Up for the week before Christmas break, 12.13.25: https://app.smore.com/n/udq1j-fins-up-newsletter
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