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Teacher Appreciation week May 5-9
Teacher Appreciation Week

Teacher Appreciation Week is coming up! Make sure to let them know how much you admire all they do for our students! Click the link to see "My Teacher's Favorite Things" to get ideas of what your teacher enjoys!

"My Teacher's Favorite Things"

School registration open for new and returning students
Registration

Registration for all grades is now open. All students – new and returning – must register and provide residency verification. Access to the registration system can be found  here.

SC Ready Testing is Coming in May!
SC Ready Testing

SC Ready Testing Schedule:

May 5- SC Ready Reading Day 1

May 6- SC Ready Reading Day 2

May 8- SC Ready Writing

May 13- SC Ready Math

May 15- SC Ready Science (4th grade only)

Resources for Testing:

https://ed.sc.gov/tests/assessment-information/student-and-parent-resources/

Be a Local
Be a LOCAL for DHES

Drayton Hall Elementary is committed to providing top-tier education to our students. As our community grows, so must our investment in the future workforce—our students.

We invite you to join LOCAL (Linking Opportunities to Classrooms and Learners), a partnership initiative connecting businesses with schools based on the expertise and passions of the partner, and identified needs of the school. From volunteerism to the donation of goods or services, the opportunities to get involved are endless. Your support is integral to our children’s success and will help shape our community’s next generation of leaders.

Let’s work together to ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed. Become a LOCAL and create waves of change to positively impact the lives of Charleston’s children today!

LINKS

Sign Up: https://forms.gle/dPU9a4HJbH7Xy8fd7
LOCAL Website: http://www.ccsdschools.com/LOCAL

News & Announcements

Teacher Appreciation week May 5-9

We love our teachers at DHES! Show them how much you appreciate them during Teacher Appreciation Week May 5-9.  Check out the Facebook page to see "My Teachers Favorite Things"!

Math Night May 1st at 6:30

Join us for Math night on Thursday May 1st at 5:15 pm. Your family will play math games around the school as well as have a "make & take" to continue the learning at home.

Willy Wonka Jr, April 8th, 6:30pm, West Ashley High Auditorium

Join us on April 8th at 6:30 pm as our 4th and 5th graders perform "Willy Wonka Jr" the musical! The performance will be held in the West Ashley High School Auditorium.

Career Day

We are looking for family members to come speak to different classes about their career! If you are interested, please follow the link below:

DHES Career Day 2025

Pajama Party Musical, March 25th at 6:30 pm at West Ashley High School

Join us on March 25th at 6:30pm as our kindergarten and 1st graders  perform in "A Pajama Party" musical. The event will take place in the West Ashley High School Auditorium

Reading NIght March 4th at 6:30pm

Mark your calendars for March 4th as we hold our annual Reading Night! This year's theme is "Fairy Tales" so we encourage you to dress for the theme! Reading night begins at 6:30pm and we will have dinner, the book fair and fun activities all over the school for your family to participate in.

Upcoming Events

“Here at Drayton Hall, we nurture not just the mind, but the heart, fostering a community where every student feels valued and inspired to reach their full potential.” Alexi Eckert, Kindergarten Teacher

Drayton Hall is full of fun and exciting activities! Everyone is very nice and friendly! Thomas, 4th Grade