Popsicles with the Principals at Iva Elementary was a sweet success! 🍦😋🍧
Principal Austin Powell and Assistant Principal Hanna West welcomed current and future Iva Tigers for a fun afternoon of treats, games, and connections before the new school year begins. We loved seeing so many smiling faces ready to ROAR into the new school year! 🐯💛 #IvaTigers #BackToSchool2025 #PopsiclesWithThePrincipals
Principal Austin Powell and Assistant Principal Hanna West welcomed current and future Iva Tigers for a fun afternoon of treats, games, and connections before the new school year begins. We loved seeing so many smiling faces ready to ROAR into the new school year! 🐯💛 #IvaTigers #BackToSchool2025 #PopsiclesWithThePrincipals
Please take note of these important back to school reminders. We can't wait to see you on Thursday at Back to School Night from 5-7!
🐯 Calling All Future Tiger Substitutes!
Want to make a difference in Anderson 3 and have a flexible schedule? Join our amazing team of A3 subs! A representative from ESS will be on-site this week to walk you through the process and help you get started.
📍 Anderson 3 District Office – Admin Building
(203 West Cruette Street, Iva, SC 29655)
🗓️ Wednesday, July 30
⏰ Beginning at 9:00 AM
Please start the process now prior to joining ESS on site at 👉 https://bit.ly/A3SUBS
#TigerSubs #JoinA3 #Anderson3
Want to make a difference in Anderson 3 and have a flexible schedule? Join our amazing team of A3 subs! A representative from ESS will be on-site this week to walk you through the process and help you get started.
📍 Anderson 3 District Office – Admin Building
(203 West Cruette Street, Iva, SC 29655)
🗓️ Wednesday, July 30
⏰ Beginning at 9:00 AM
Please start the process now prior to joining ESS on site at 👉 https://bit.ly/A3SUBS
#TigerSubs #JoinA3 #Anderson3
Help us welcome another amazing addition to our 2025-2026 #A3TeachingTeam, Mrs. Samantha Latham! 🍎💛🎉
With 11 years of experience in education, she will be joining the Kindergarten Team at Iva Elementary School! An Abbeville native, Samantha brings a wealth of knowledge and a heart for early learners. She holds a degree in Early Childhood Education from Lander University, a Master’s in Library and Information Science from USC, and is wrapping up her second Master’s in Educational Technology this July! 🎓💻📚
After stepping away from the classroom for a bit and serving as an Instructional Coach, she’s thrilled to be returning to her roots in K5, and we’re just as excited to have her!
Welcome to Anderson 3! 🐯
With 11 years of experience in education, she will be joining the Kindergarten Team at Iva Elementary School! An Abbeville native, Samantha brings a wealth of knowledge and a heart for early learners. She holds a degree in Early Childhood Education from Lander University, a Master’s in Library and Information Science from USC, and is wrapping up her second Master’s in Educational Technology this July! 🎓💻📚
After stepping away from the classroom for a bit and serving as an Instructional Coach, she’s thrilled to be returning to her roots in K5, and we’re just as excited to have her!
Welcome to Anderson 3! 🐯
We're wrapping up one school year, but we're already looking forward to the next one! Grade level school supply lists are posted below!
This Ain’t My First Rodeo! 🤠🏜️🐂
Our Iva Elementary Tigers lassoed up tons of fun at Field Day!
From wild games to big smiles, these students proved they’re pros at having a blast. 💥🤎
💭 Did you know? 💭
Anderson 3 houses Head Start classrooms at Starr and Flat Rock Elementary. Registration is now open, and applications are being accepted qualifying for 3 and 4-year-olds. 🚌✏️
🖥️ Visit bit.ly/HeadStartRegis to apply!
☎️ For more information, call Starr Headstart @ 864-276-1566 or Flat Rock Headstart at 864-800-3852
Foam-tastic fun! 🫧
Thank you to Bounce It Up for throwing a foam party for Mrs. Brock, Mrs. Moore-Klugh, and Ms. Richardson’s classes! What a bubbly way to celebrate an amazing school year!
🍽️☀️ FREE Summer Meals for ALL Kids & Teens!
Anderson 3 families — you're invited! Bring your children to Flat Rock Elementary this summer for FREE breakfast & lunch as part of our Summer Meals Program.
📍 Flat Rock Elementary
📅 June 2–19 (Mon–Thu)
🍳 Breakfast: 7:30–8:15 AM
🥪 Lunch: 10:30 AM–12:00 PM
✅ Open to ALL children & teens 18 & under — no cost, no registration, and no residency requirements!
✅ Meals must be eaten on site.
We're wrapping up one school year, but we're already looking forward to the next one! Grade level school supply lists are posted below!
No flip-flopping here! These 4th Graders stayed focused until the very end. Finn Botts and Te'Lonna Deveaux completed 59 IXL Math skills in one month!
Join us in celebrating Iva Elementary's 2025–2026 Teacher and Support Staff of the Year! 🎉🥳
🍎 Mrs. Christi Sherman is Iva’s Teacher of the Year! Now in her 7th year at Iva, Mrs. Sherman lights up every room with her warmth, energy, and compassion. Her deep love for her students and her passion for life are evident in all she does. Fiercely dedicated, endlessly kind, and a true friend to many! 💛📚
📋 Mrs. Tonya Walters is Iva’s Support Staff of the Year! For the past 3 years, Mrs. Walters has served as the bookkeeper with excellence, heart, and grace. Her genuine spirit, attention to detail, and calm ability to juggle it all make her a behind-the-scenes hero. Always ready to lend a hand, Tonya leads with a servant’s heart and supports our team in countless ways every single day. 💼💖
Help us give a big Tiger cheer to these amazing women who make Iva Elementary such a special place!
Ms. Boggs and Mrs. Crowe are getting their K4 students ready for K5! Over the last several days, their students had the opportunity to visit all three kindergarten classes and meet their future teachers. ❤️
📖 Friday, May 2, is the final day to order the 2025 Iva Elementary Yearbook online at www.balfour.com! ⬅️
We currently only have 60 books left for purchase! Once the yearbooks arrive, any extras will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis with cash or check only.
Mrs. Sudduth’s Kindergarteners at Iva Elementary soaked up today’s sunshine and grew their plant knowledge! ☀️🌻✏️
Thanks to Mr. Dotson, each student planted their very own mammoth sunflower! #LearningInFullBloom #Anderson3
We are still screening potential 4K students for the 2025-2026 School Year! 🎒✏️🚌
Visit the screenings portal here ➡️ https://bit.ly/A34K2025 ⬅️ to submit the necessary paperwork and information. Your child must be four years of age on or before September 1, 2025.
Have questions about Anderson 3’s 4K Program? 💭 Contact Melissa Davis, Early Learning Coordinator, at davism@acsd3.org or call 864-348-6196! 📧☎️
📣 The deadline for our annual Parent Survey FRIDAY, APRIL 11! This survey impacts our school report cards.
🔗 You may access the survey on Parent Portal here: https://bit.ly/A3ParentPortal or on the Parent Portal App. 💛
Please get in touch with us if you need assistance.
📣 The deadline for our annual Parent Survey is approaching! This survey impacts our school report cards.
🔗 You may access the survey on Parent Portal here: https://bit.ly/A3ParentPortal or on the Parent Portal App. 💛 Please get in touch with us if you need assistance.
Book Fair starts tomorrow! Students will shop during their regular library visit, or families can shop together from 5:30-6:30 pm at our March 13th STEAM Night.
Click the link below to set up your child's eWallet for easy shopping!
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/ivaelementaryschool
5K Registration for the 2025-2026 School Year is Now Open!🎒✏️
Visit https://bit.ly/A3ENROLL to register! Children must turn five on or before September 1, 2025. *Students enrolled in our 4K program do not need to be registered through the new student portal.*
📍 To view our elementary attendance zones, visit https://bit.ly/A3AttendanceZones
