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D50 Weekly Round-Up 7/31/26

Posted Date: 07/31/26 (05:16 PM)


Greenwood School District 50 logo with large green numbers '50'.

Weekly Round-Up

July 31, 2026
Three smiling girls in matching 'Third Grade' t-shirts stand together outdoors.
A young boy smiles while coloring a sight word worksheet with an orange crayon.

Amazing First Week

We've had an amazing first few days of school! Thank you to our students, families, teachers, staff, and community for helping make the start of the new school year such a success.

From welcoming smiling faces on the first day to engaging classrooms and exciting learning opportunities, our schools are already filled with the D50 spirit! The energy, enthusiasm, and shared commitment to student success have been evident in every school during the first few days.

We look forward to building on this positive momentum as we continue preparing tomorrow's leaders together.
 
Press release from Greenwood County Board of Voter Registration and Elections announcing new temporary polling locations for the August Primary Election.

New Temporary Polling Locations Announced for the August Primary Election

Earlier this week, the Greenwood County Board of Voter Registration and Elections announced new locations to serve as temporary polling locations for the August Primary Election. To view the new voting locations, please stay connected with our district website and ParentSquare.
 
Greenwood School District 50 websites are under construction, with a sign and construction equipment.

New Websites Under Construction

We're excited to have recently launched our new district and school websites through ParentSquare! As we work to create a modern and user-friendly experience, you may notice that some pages and directories are still being updated by our district and school webmasters. Thank you for your patience and continued support as we build an improved online experience for everyone!
 

Lights, Camera, Action! Take Two!

Board Chair Sprouse and Superintendent Goodwin visited Pinecrest Elementary School this morning for an interview with WYFF4 to discuss the upcoming Bond Referendum.

Thank you to WYFF4 for the opportunity to share more about the referendum and what it means for our schools, students, and community.

Learn more about the Bond Referendum, explore FAQs, and stay informed by visiting our Bond Referendum webpage:

ParentSquare Update

ParentSquare Is Here!

Our district will begin using ParentSquare this school year as our new communication tool. All parents/guardians who are registered in PowerSchool received an email invitation to register for ParentSquare next week. Please feel free to delete the Greenwood School District 50 app as we make our transition to ParentSquare!
Greenwood School District 50 announces the upcoming launch of ParentSquare for school communication.
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