James Island Elementary School

James Island Elementary School Est. 2003 Charleston, SC

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We don’t stop until we get enough! From the morning car rider line to music during lunch to our afternoon hallway attenDANCE celebration it’s safe to say after learning the ABCs we blamed it on the boogie! Thanks Dr. Smalls for organizing our final attendance celebration.

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Thanks to the family and friends of our 5th graders who came out to support them during last week’s promotion ceremony!

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On Friday our rising 6th graders took their promotion walk with pride, confidence, and excitement for all that’s ahead. From elementary hallways to middle school dreams, they are ready to soar.

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Here’s our last week at a glance for the 25-26 school year. Tomorrow is Neon Day, Wednesday is Mismatched Day and Thursday is Beach Day Vibes. We will continue giving out daily attendance prizes!

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Today CCSD celebrated students across the district with a 97% or higher attendance rate for the 2025-2026 school year and we spotted some of our very own at the West Ashley High School stadium! Congratulations!!

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Ms. Chisolm’s class highlighted teachers/staff members who have made a difference in their lives!

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Anything but a Backpack got pretty creative! Tomorrow is our schoolwide end of the year AttenDANCE celebration!! If you wanna be startin’ somethin’ dress in your favorite Michael Jackson paraphernalia!

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Our 5th Grade Carchella kick started their end of year celebration! They enjoyed pizza party and dance afterwards. Up next, tomorrow’s promotion ceremony.

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Our younger students enjoyed celebrating with our 5th graders at their Carchella!

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We have 5 days left in the 25-26 school year, and we are ending with 5 spirit days. Tomorrow is Anything-but-Backpack/Bookbag. Participation is completely optional for students.

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We’ve got more teacher notes! Mrs. Dillahey’s class enjoyed taking a walk down memory lane.

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Guiding minds. Shaping futures. Making a difference. Ms. Jenkins, Head Start Teacher Assistant #JIESLighthouseSpotlight #EverydayLeaders #lightingtheway

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Highlighting someone who models excellence every day, Mrs. Beebe, our school psychologist. #JIESLighthouseSpotlight #EverydayLeaders #lightingtheway

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Here’s the flyer with the QR code for registration and information with location days and times for this summer's bundle meals program.

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Our last SIC meeting is tomorrow. There is a time change of 4:30pm. We will see you in person or or via Zoom.

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We are gearing up for the last full week of the 2025-2026 school year. Field Day, field trips and our 5th grade promotion ceremony will be the highlights of the week! Have you signed up for Prize Patrol this week?? Don’t fret, it’s not too late. https://t.co/m6Uz2Wuv6c

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In addition to our talent show we had a Class of 2026 Reunion/Senior Walk! The seniors visited the playground, taped some news segments, and reminisced with old friends! Congratulations and well wishes.

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Our first ever talent show sponsored by Beta Club was a success! We want to thank all of our participants for a job well done. Watch until the end for a surprise grand finale!!

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Lighthouse Nation you’ve done it again!! On behalf of Mrs. B thank you, thank you, thank you for investing in our students!