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2025-2026 Teacher of the Year

Congratulations James "Bo" Gorcesky

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SC Ready Dates

Please note the dates for the SCReady Test this year.

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Congratulations, Misti Stephenson

Congratulations to Misti Stephenson, our Support Staff of the Year.

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Congratulations, Ann Marie Gaffney

Congratulations to our rookie teacher of the year, Ann Marie Gaffney!

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Congratulations, Mr Gorcesky

Mr. G is our Eco-Warriors teacher and an HCS Top 5 Finalist for Teacher of the Year!

Congratulations, Mr G

Mr. G is our Eco-Warriors teacher and an HCS Finalist for Teacher of the Year!

News & Announcements

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Horry County Schools will host Transportation Day on Thursday, July 30, to help families confirm or update student bus transportation information before the start of the 2026-27 school year. Families who have experienced transportation changes since completing online registration or who need to confirm their student’s bus route, bus stop, pickup time, or drop-off time are encouraged to visit the bus office that serves their child’s school. Bus offices will be open from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. to assist families.

Read More about Transportation Day to Help Families Prepare for the First Day of School (opens in new window/tab)

Happening at the Hive

   

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Green Bees

See what our Green Bees are doing to help the environment. 

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Child Development

Click here to find out more about Child Development at HCS

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