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Are you the parent/guardian of a 4 year-old (or a child who will be 4 on or before Sept. 1, 2025)?
HCS will be accepting applications for the Child Development Program for the 2025-2026 school year beginning Monday, March 24, 2025.
This FREE, full-day program gives children the educational experiences they need to be successful in kindergarten.
Kindergarten and 1st Grade Registration for the 2025-2026 school year will open Monday, March 24 for students new to Horry County Schools!
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.
We need your input!
The South Carolina Department of Education is asking parents of students in grades 3-12 to participate in a School Climate Survey for their child/children’s school. The survey is managed and completed entirely in the PowerSchool site or app. Visit our instructional page for more information.
Thanks for your help!
This month, we'll be celebrating our student musicians by showcasing our All-County concert series. Each week we'll release concerts featuring performances from all three grade levels across our county.
Mr. Clifford Jones, the new Superintendent of Horry County Schools, has scheduled “Coffee with Cliff” events for the remainder of the school year!
Download the 2025-2026 Student Calendar.
HCS is excited to welcome Clifford Jones as our new Superintendent! He’s recorded a short video sharing his message to parents, students, HCS employees, and the Horry County community.
Families and staff should read this announcement for important information about our policy, which aligns with a new state law.
Congratulations to Mrs. Andrea Hall. Mrs. Hall is the Teacher of the Year for Burgess Elementary. Mrs. Hall teaches kindergarten and makes a huge impact on her students. She is loved and admired by everyone at Burgess.
Three students from Burgess ELementary received a perfect score on both the English Language Arts and Math SC Ready state tests. We are so proud of their hard work and dedication!