This morning, @WAPerryMS kicked off the 2026-2027 school year for the @CivilAirPatrol's ACE program. W.A. Perry was named the 2025-2026 National ACE School of the Year and was selected to host the event. 🚀
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First-grade students at Satchel Ford Elementary School learned about agriculture today through @SCFarmBureau’s Agriculture Learning Lab. 🚜
The lab teaches students about how agriculture affects our daily lives, including what we eat. #RisingTogether
Check out this amazing interview that students in @AlcornMS' AVID program did with Richland One Superintendent Dr. Todd Walker: youtube.com/watch?v=olkONfTE…
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Our AVID Elective students and student-athletes are celebrating Homecoming while sharing their voices on the Knights Talk Podcast. Scholars interviewed Superintendent Dr. Walker! Season 2 Episode 2 is available now! youtube.com/watch?v=olkONfTE… @RichlandOne @RSD1_AVID #avid4college
Congratulations to Crayton Middle School's volleyball team on winning the district championship for three straight seasons! 🏐🏆 #RisingTogether
Richland One received many points of pride on its 2025-2026 South Carolina Report Card, including increases in graduation rate and college and career readiness, as well as no schools rated Unsatisfactory. 🎓🌟 #RisingTogether
Read more: rb.gy/zzyu2c
Congratulations to Richland One's parent and family engagement team for winning Palmetto Achievement in Family Engagement awards! 🌟
Read more: richlandone.org/details/~boa…
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🎀 Richland One is going pink today! 🌸 Our amazing students and district employees are proudly wearing pink to support breast cancer survivors and raise awareness. Let’s unite this October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and make a difference! #RisingTogether #R1PinkOutDay2026
Congratulations to Gwendolyn Rouse, instructional assistant at Annie Burnside Elementary School, on being inducted into @BenedictEDU's Athletic Hall of Fame. 👏👏 #RisingTogether
Read more: benedicttigers.com/news/2026…
Partnerships like these make a difference. 💙 We're grateful to work alongside @RCSD to increase awareness of the Occupant with Autism Decal Program and strengthen support for families across our community.
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Sheriff Lott met with Richland One’s Office of Special Services to discuss RCSD’s Occupant with Autism Decal.
The decals alert first responders that someone with autism may be present, helping them adapt their communication and approach to that person’s needs.
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Congratulations to @dreherathletics football player Dylan Richardson on being named @WLTX's Player of the Week. 🏈🌟 #RisingTogether
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Congratulations to @DreherBlueDevil Latin teacher Dr. Nicoleta Hodis on receiving @ColaChamber’s Educator Excellence Award. 👏👏
The award honors teachers who demonstrate exceptional dedication to their students and a commitment to community involvement. 🌟
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Meet @HandMiddleSC’s honorary student: Camelia! The school adopted the dairy calf through @discover_dairy’s Adopt a Cow program. Throughout the school year, Hand students will get to follow Camelia’s journey while learning about animal care and the dairy industry. #RisingTogether
🌟 October is #NationalPrincipalsMonth. Join us as we celebrate the incredible principals who lead our schools with vision, dedication, and heart. Thank you to all of our Richland One principals for your unwavering commitment to excellence. 🌟 #RisingTogether
Dr. Todd Walker is continuing his commitment to listening and learning from the Richland One community. Join him for the next Listening & Learning Session on October 20 at 6 p.m. at Hyatt Park Community Center.
Learn more: richlandone.org/details/~boa…
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This week (October 4-10, 2026) is Fire Prevention Week. On October 6, firefighters from @ColaFire’s Station 23 taught @hopkinseagles students what to do during a house fire, including how to use a fire extinguisher. #RisingTogether
The Richland One Calendar Committee is seeking feedback on the draft calendar for the 2027-2028 school year. The feedback period is open through October 16.
Read more: richlandone.org/details/~boa…
Congratulations to W.J. Keenan High School's Marching Keenan Raider Rubber Band on being named the Dillon Battle of the Bands Grand Champion for Class 1A/2A for the third year in a row. 👏👏👏 #RisingTogether
REMINDER: Tomorrow (Friday, October 9, 2026) is a teacher workday. Students will not attend school Friday. Regular schedules will resume Monday, October 12.
Thank you to @ColaFire for teaching our students about fire safety through your annual parade. 🚒
Watch @abc_columbia's segment: abccolumbia.com/2026/10/07/f…
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