Crescent High School currently has an opening for a Long Term Certified Substitute Teacher in the Special Services Department.
Interested parties should contact Cliff Roberts, Principal.
Café and Custodial Subs are Needed!
Interested? Contact Cean Irvin - (864)-272-0181 (ext. 111) or
Erica Creswell - (864)-272-01080 (ext. 114) at Kudzu Staffing today!
Shoutout to our remarkable Teachers and Support Staff Employees of the Year!
Be sure to check out our new billboards on Hwy 81. South!
#WinningTogether
SafeSchools Alert is our district's tip reporting service. If you have information about a threat to our safety, do your part and report it! You can remain anonymous. When downloading the app, our code is 2001. The service can also be found here: https://bit.ly/2FFRwww
Seniors Isaac Hilley and Dylan Powell were recently selected to participate in Michelin's Youth Apprenticeship Program for the 2020-2021 school year.
The apprenticeship program is a paid internship that gives students hands-on training and learning experiences. Completing the program leads to a smooth transition to the workforce and the possibility of full-time employment with Michelin upon graduation.
Congratulations to these students! 🎉
We will hold sub training on Friday, September 18th. Please arrive at our district office by 8:30 AM with any required documentation. To view/print necessary documents click here --> https://bit.ly/3hwhM9V
The last day to purchase technology insurance for Chromebooks is September 30th. After this date, if damage is reported, the full price of repair will be charged. If you haven't already purchased the $30 technology insurance and wish to do so, you may pay online through eFunds, or visit your student's school.
Our students are loving our new touchless, sensor-activated, bottle filling stations! We have equipped each school with at least one station, allowing students quick access to water throughout the day.
Never Forgotten.
September 11, 2001
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Meet, Mrs. Cindy Daniel!
Mrs. Daniel has retired from Anderson 3 after 16 years.
During her time in A3, Cindy served as a K4 & K5 kindergarten assistant, a computer lab facilitator, and a special education assistant. Daniel worked in A3 from 1998 to 2011 and then re-joined the district in 2017, becoming a LEAP team member at Iva Elementary. She was flexible throughout the years as the district grew, filling positions at each elementary school.
-"What do you value most about your position?"
"My roles allowed me to get to know the students, along w/their families; building bonds & relationships that last a lifetime!"
-Here are five facts about Mrs. Daniel:
1. I went sky-diving for my 50th birthday. 🛫
2. I've been to Africa on a mission trip. 🌍
3. I've traveled across the USA by train. 🚂
4. I met my husband at Starr-Iva Middle School. 🏫
5. I was a dental assistant before becoming a mommy, which led to my working in the school system. 🦷
-"What did you enjoy most about working in education?"
"I always enjoyed watching the faces of students light up as they'd learn something new! Their delight in their successes is priceless."
Cindy and her husband Daniel both retired from Anderson 3, just 20 years apart. Combined, they have a total of 43 years in our district.
Thank you for your service to Anderson 3! Congratulations on your retirement! 💛
Welcome, Kayla Johnson!
Ms. Johnson has joined the A3 Teaching Team in the Math Department at Crescent High School!
Kayla is a recent Anderson University graduate, where she earned her degree in Secondary Mathematics Education. Ms. Johnson has a love for mathematics and has wanted to be a teacher since elementary school. She has a passion for educating and building relationships with students. During her free time, Kayla enjoys spending time with her family and friends and traveling! She is super excited about starting her journey at Crescent High School, and we are happy to have her!
Join us in welcoming her to our family!
The USDA announced an extension to allow ALL students to receive meals at no charge through December 31, 2020! Anderson 3 students will receive breakfast and lunch meals for FREE for the remainder of 2020.
To receive FREE or REDUCED meals in 2021, please complete our free and reduced lunch application here: https://www.lunchapplication.com/.
*Virtual meals will be available for pickup beginning Monday, September 21. If you have an A3 virtual student and would like to pick up meals, please complete this form as soon as possible --> https://bit.ly/3hjxsNq
We have created a weekly Progress Report to inform our community during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The report will include Positive COVID-19 cases within Anderson 3 schools. We will update the COVID-19 case report on Tuesdays and Fridays by noon. The information can be found by clicking here: https://bit.ly/33gNgvt
Welcome, Carrie Boyce!
Ms. Boyce has joined the A3 Teaching Team as a Special Services teacher at Starr-Iva Middle School!
Carrie has been teaching special education for over 21 years. She most recently taught at McCants Middle School in Anderson 5. Carrie and her husband are originally from Illinois but have lived in South Carolina with their four sons for 20 years. She is a huge Chicago Cubs fan, loves to golf, and participate in community theater. She enjoys spending time with her family and three dogs.
Welcome to Anderson 3! We are happy to have you!
School Makeover: Lunchroom Edition, Part 2 🥪🍴
This summer, the Iva Elementary lunchroom also underwent a cosmetic makeover. Gray and gold paint allowed for a fresh new look! Check out their new wall decal and a welcome mural by former Iva Elementary student, Ashley Rice!
Welcome Back, Tigers! 🐅
Today we welcomed back the "Tiger" Cohort for face-to-face instruction at Crescent High School! We were excited to see our students masked up and ready to go!
Don't forget to complete our Free and Reduced Lunch application! Please remember to include ALL students in your household.
https://www.lunchapplication.com/
Welcome, Rachel Shore!👩⚕️🩺
Mrs. Shore has joined the A3 Nursing Services team as the School Nurse at Crescent High School!
Rachel is a Starr-Iva native and a 2004 graduate of Crescent High School. She received her BSN from Clemson University and was a registered nurse at AnMed Health for seven years. Most recently, Rachel served in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and Wound and Hyperbaric Medicine Clinic.
Rachel is happily married to Kaleb Shore, and they have three children, who are Anderson 3 students. When not working, the Shore family enjoys camping, boating, and almost any outdoor activity.
Rachel is excited to be "Coming Home" to CHS, and we are just as excited to have her! Welcome to Anderson 3!
Meet, Mrs. Mandy Reinert! 🌟
Mrs. Reinert retired from Anderson 3 this past week after 32 years in education. Mandy, an Anderson native, graduated from Westside High School in 1984. She attended Clemson University and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Science Teaching. After graduation, she began her teaching career in 1988 as a 7th-grade science teacher at Southwood Middle School. In 1995 she joined the Crescent science department, where she taught for two years and ran an at-risk program while earning her masters in administration and supervision from Clemson University. Before rejoining the Anderson 3 team in 2016, Reinert served as an assistant principal at Honea Path Middle, McCants Middle, and Belton-Honea Path High School.
While in A3, Mandy served as the Director of Secondary Instruction and Teacher Quality before being promoted to Assistant Superintendent. Some of Mandy's favorite duties were molding induction (first year) teachers and facilitating professional development.
-"What led you to your current position?"
"I decided to get a master's to make a more considerable impact by improving teachers' abilities and students' overall educational experience."
-Here are five facts about Mrs. Reinert:
1. I have been married for 33 years, and I have three wonderful children, Samuel, William, and Anna-Frances. 👨👩👧
2. I have taught an NFL player, Shaun Ellis. 🏈
3. I still own my first car, a 3-speed straight drive 1966 Ford Mustang. 🏎️
4. I love to drive fast and listen to old school rap music. (I can't wait to go on the autobahn.) 🎵
5. I love to travel, and I have attended a wedding in New Dehli, India! 🧳
-"If you could sum up working in education in a few sentences, what would you say?"
"I think that people need to understand that education DOES make a difference in people's lives and that it is imperative to have high expectations for students. In the field of education, what you do every day truly makes a difference."
Over the past four years, Mrs. Reinert has been an integral part of the A3 team. Thank you for being a #A3AllStar for #A3Students! Soon, Mandy will be moving to Germany to pursue a new work adventure with her husband. Good luck with your next endeavors! 💛
Sol Flowers of Anderson, SC recently donated $1,000 to McKinney-Vento Homeless students in Anderson 3.
For five years, Sol Flowers has grown sunflowers in Anderson. All proceeds go directly to the Foothills Community Foundation who then disperses funds to local communities.
