๐ฃSHOUT OUT to Papa Bear Car Wash for gifting all 350+ of our teachers and staff members with Free $32 car washes! ๐ซง๐
This is a HUGE gift; thank you for appreciating our staff. We think they're pretty GRRREAT! ๐ป๐
Welcome to the 2024-2025 #A3TeachingTeam, Mrs. Hailea Carwile! ๐๐
Mrs. Carwile is joining Flat Rock Elementary as a 5th Grade Reading Teacher! Hailea has taught in Anderson 5 for seven years. She holds a bachelor's degree in elementary education with an emphasis in literacy, culture, and diversity, as well as a master's degree in literacy, both from Clemson University. Hailea and her husband Wesley have one daughter and reside in the Antreville Community.
Welcome to Anderson 3, Mrs. Carwile! ๐

Congratulations to Flat Rock Elementary's 2024-2025 Teacher and Support Staff of the Year! ๐คฉ๐
Coach Chad Johnson is Flat Rock's Teacher of the Year! Mr. Johnson is the Physical Education Teacher and has taught for over 20 years. Coach Johnson is everybody's favorite. He is always happy to see the students, and they are always excited to see him. Whether on the bus lot, in the hallways, or his classroom, Coach Johnson always encourages students in everything they do. He goes over and beyond for each student to make sure he knows them on a personal level, and he goes out of his way for all of them. Coach is truly one of a kind! ๐๐
Mrs. Linda Herron is Flat Rock's Support Staff of the Year! Mrs. Herron is the Bookkeeper and has served "The Rock" since the school opened. Linda is the glue that holds Flat Rock together. She is kind and goes out of her way to be helpful to everyone while doing her job excellently. ๐๐ฐ
These two truly are legends at "The Rock"! Thank you for everything you do for #A3Students! ๐๐


Looking for a GREAT place to work? We are hiring a Special Education (Self-Contained) Teacher at Starr-Iva Middle! Apply Now!๐ฏ๐
โก๏ธโก๏ธโก๏ธ: https://bit.ly/A3Careers

๐จRARE OPENING๐จ
Know a School Counselor that would be a great fit for Crescent High School? Send them our way!
*This position has the potential for Director of Guidance promotion due to upcoming retirement.
Apply Now!๐ฏ๐โก๏ธโก๏ธโก๏ธ: https://bit.ly/A3Careers

๐LETโS GO LADY TIGERS! ๐
๐2024 AAA District 2 Champions! ๐

Anderson 3 will operate on normal schedule for Thursday, May 9.
๐จTonight (5/8) is the NIGHT!! ๐จ
Our Lady Tigers take on Union @ 6 for the District Championship at HOME in TIGER COUNTRY! ๐ฅ๐ช๐
๐๐ผLETโS GO GIRLS! ๐๐ผ

Congratulations to Starr Elementary's 2024-2025 Teacher and Support Staff of the Year! ๐คฉ๐
Mrs. Terri Ivester is Starr's Teacher of the Year! Mrs. Ivester is the Reading Coach and has over 20 years of teaching experience. Terri demonstrates servant leadership and supports the teachers so they can support their students. Students love working with her because she makes reading engaging and fun. Her positive energy is contagious! ๐๐
Mrs. Christy Baldwin is Starr's Support Staff of the Year! Mrs. Baldwin is the first smiling face welcoming families at Starr. She manages attendance, registration, and enrollment with ease while communicating with parents and teachers. She is a true superstar! ๐ฅ๏ธโจ
These ladies are true stars that make Starr Elementary and Anderson 3 shine. We are thankful for both of them! ๐๐


Flashback to Crescent FFA Farm Day! ๐๐ท๐










Congratulations to Iva Elementary's 2024-2025 Teacher and Support Staff of the Year! ๐คฉ๐
Mrs. Emily Rodriguez is Iva's Teacher of the Year! Mrs. Rodriguez has been a 1st Grade Teacher for five years. Emily devotes her time to meeting her studentsโ needs and building relationships with her families. She is a true team player who is always willing to go out of her comfort zone for her students to be successful. ๐ค๐
Mr. Russell Anderson is Ivaโs Support Staff of the Year! Mr. Anderson is a hard-working man! He not only works to ensure Ivaโs facilities needs are met, but he also works to build relationships with students and be someone they can talk to. Russell is an all-around team player. ๐ง๐
Emily and Russell are some of Ivaโs and Anderson 3โs finest! Congratulations, and thank you for your service to our students! ๐๐ ๐ฏ


Congratulations to Starr-Iva Middle's 2024-2025 Teacher and Support Staff of the Year! ๐คฉ๐
Mr. Chris Lollis is Starr-Iva's Teacher of the Year! Mr. Lollis is a 6th Grade Math Teacher. He is a passionate educator who cares about his students and is "all in" for them. Coach Lollis serves the school in many capacities. ๐งฎ๐จ๐ปโ๐ซ
Mr. Matthew Gibson is Starr-Iva Support Staff of the Year! Mr. Gibson is a member of the school's facilities team. He is always cheerful and has a positive attitude. He brings joy to SIMS and is always there to support students and staff. โบ๏ธ๐จ๐ปโ๐ง
These gentlemen are both rock stars. Please join us in congratulating them for making SIMS a great place to be! ๐๐ค๐ฏ


Say hello to Crescent High's 2024-2025 Teacher and Support Staff of the Year! ๐๐ผ๐
Mr. Todd Johnson is Crescent's Teacher of the Year! Mr. Johnson is a U.S. History Teacher. He works hard to grow and mentor his students and his student teachers. Todd's main goal is to see his students succeed by teaching them that failure is not an option. He has been teaching in Anderson 3 for 16 years. ๐บ๐ธ๐จ๐ปโ๐ซ
Ms. Sandy Thrasher is Crescent's Support Staff of the Year! Ms. Thrasher is a Special Education Paraprofessional (Soon to be Teacher๐). Sandy is 100% invested in helping students improve their skills in the classroom, but their well-being is her first priority. She has been working in Anderson 3 for 23 years. ๐๐
Please join us in congratulating these very deserving faculty members. They are both True Tigers; we are so happy they are ours! ๐๐ค๐ฏ


The countdown is on! So proud of our students no matter their destination college, career, or service! ๐๐๐คฉ









Calling All Speech Therapists! ๐ฃ๐ฌโจ
A top-ranked elementary school with top-notch students and staff is calling your name. Want to join us for the 2024-2025 school year? โก๏ธ Apply Now! https://bit.ly/A3Careers

The Starr Elementary Singers did a FANTASTIC job performing at the 2024 Anderson Soirรฉe! Kudos to the students for their hard work, and of course, shout out to their incredible leader, Mr. Dylan Dukes! ๐คฉ๐ค๐ถ๐งก
https://bit.ly/STARRSINGERS24

One last hoorah for our 2023-2024 District Teacher of the Year, Mr. Brantley Caldwell, as he and Mrs. Hipp attend today's South Carolina Teacher of the Year Gala at the Governor's Mansion. Brantley's dedication has made us incredibly proud inside and outside the classroom. Thank you for representing Anderson 3 with such distinction this past year! ๐

๐Congratulations, Crescent Baseball! ๐
๐Back-to-Back Region I-AAA Champions! ๐
Meet the newest member of the Crescent FFA! Isnโt he udderly adorable?! ๐โจ๐





Anderson 3 will dismiss students early on Monday, May 20, and Tuesday, May 21. Please make a note of these early dismissal times. ๐โ๏ธ
-10:30 AM Crescent High
-10:45 AM Starr-Iva Middle
-11:00 AM Flat Rock, Iva, & Starr Elementary

