Congratulations to John Donato for his excellent performance at the National Spelling Bee where he placed 20th out of over 240 participants!!! Good job, John! We are all SO PROUD of you! Read News Article: https://www.postandcourier.com/news/local_state_news/national-spelling-bee-dd4-john-donato/article_0a9feb7f-2f4a-419c-b066-8d539c52ea58.html
24 days ago, WMS
Spelling Bee John Donato
📚 FACTS & FEES DATES 📅 Dorchester School District Four families: It’s almost time to get ready for the new school year! Please make plans to attend one of our in-person registration stations on the dates listed for your child’s school. Registration Dates by School: Clay Hill: July 22 & 23 Williams Memorial: July 22 & 23 Woodland High: July 24, 28 & 29 (9th Grade Meeting: July 24 at 6:00 PM) Woodland Middle: July 30 Harleyville: July 31 Full times for each location are included on the flyer. Let’s get set for a great school year!
about 14 hours ago, DD4 Communications
This image is a “Facts and Fees Dates” flyer for Dorchester School District Four, providing registration dates and times for various schools. The header is bold and eye-catching in black and green, and it includes a note that registration stations will be available for those who have not registered online.  The flyer lists each school with its respective dates and times in a color-coded format:  Clay Hill (purple):  July 22, 2025: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM  July 23, 2025: 2:00 PM – 6:30 PM  Harleyville (blue):  July 31, 2025: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM  Williams Memorial (red):  July 22, 2025: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM  July 23, 2025: 2:00 PM – 6:30 PM  Woodland Middle (teal):  July 30, 2025: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM  Woodland High (dark green):  July 24, 2025: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM, with a 9th Grade Meeting at 6:00 PM  July 28, 2025: 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM and 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM  July 29, 2025: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM  The Dorchester School District Four logo is displayed in the bottom left corner.
🌊 SPLASH INTO SAFETY! 🏊‍♂️ Join us this summer for Splash Into Safety, a fun and free water safety program for kids! Your child will learn life-saving skills like blowing bubbles, floating, climbing out of a pool, boating safety, and more. Parents are also encouraged to become active “water watchers”! 📍 Locations & Dates: Week 1: June 16–20 (Walterboro) Week 2: June 23–27 (Walterboro) Week 3: July 7–11 (St. George) Week 4: July 14–18 (St. George) ✅ FREE to participate ✅ Taught by certified instructors ✅ Great for beginners Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit the YMCA website for the full schedule. Don’t miss this opportunity to help your child stay safe and confident around water! Sponsored by Colleton County Parks & Recreation, Summerville Medical Center, Dorchester School District Four, the YMCA, and Dorchester County.
4 days ago, DD4 Communications
A promotional flyer for the "Splash Into Safety" program features a young boy in a white tank top standing in a swimming pool, looking to his right. In the background, other children and adults are near the poolside. The flyer encourages participants to join and learn water safety skills such as blowing bubbles, floating, climbing out of a pool, boating safety, and reaching assists. The event is scheduled for four weeks: June 16–20 and June 23–27 in Walterboro, and July 7–11 and July 14–18 in St. George. Logos at the bottom represent Colleton County Parks & Recreation, Summerville Medical Center, Dorchester School District Four, the YMCA, and Dorchester County. A QR code is also included for more information.
🎾 Calling all rising 7th–12th grade students! Woodland High School is kicking off open season tennis practice starting June 16th! Join us every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 6 PM to 7 PM at the Woodland tennis courts. Beginners are absolutely welcome—no experience needed! 📞 For more info, contact: Coach Gladdis Summers at (843) 560-0505 Coach Vic Simon at vic.Simon.sc@gmail.com Come serve up your summer with Woodland Tennis! 💪🎾
6 days ago, DD4 Communications
Flyer with a green-to-blue gradient background promoting Woodland High School Tennis open season practice for boys and girls. Includes the Woodland logo and a tennis ball graphic. The text states that practice is for students in grades 7–12, starting June 16th. Sessions are held on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 6 PM to 7 PM at Woodland High School tennis courts. Beginners are welcome. Contact information is provided for Coach Gladdis Summers and Coach Vic Simon. Summer (843) 560-0505. Email for Simon. vic.simon.sc@gamil.com
Woodland High School Boys Soccer Summer Workouts Open to all rising 8th graders through all rising 12th graders. Workouts will be held at 604 Ridge Street in St. George (Johnson Field) June 10-12 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Players will receive the full summer schedule at these workouts.
12 days ago, DD4 Communications
Woodland High School Boys Soccer Summer Workouts Open to all rising 8th graders through all rising 12th graders. Workouts will be held at 604 Ridge Street in St. George (Johnson Field) June 10-12 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Players will receive the full summer schedule at these workouts.
🏐 Woodland Volleyball Summer Workouts Are Here! 💪 Get ready to sharpen your skills, build strength, and bring the heat this summer with Woodland Volleyball! Whether you're gearing up for your first season or your final one, there's a spot for you on the court. 📍 High School (Rising 9th–12th Graders) 📅 Tuesdays & Thursdays 🕗 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM | WHS Gym 🏋️ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Weight Room 📍 Middle School (Rising 7th & 8th Graders) 📅 Mondays & Wednesdays 🕧 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM | WMS Gym
12 days ago, DD4 Communications
Graphic flyer for Woodland Volleyball summer workouts. The background features a cracked black surface with a large volleyball shattering through on the left. The top text reads "Woodland Volleyball" in bold white and black letters.  High School Section:  Green-highlighted title: “High School”  Schedule: Tuesday/Thursday  8 AM–10 AM in the WHS gym  10 AM–11 AM in the weightroom  For rising 9th–12th graders  Includes the Woodland High School volleyball logo  Middle School Section:  Green-highlighted title: “Middle School”  Schedule: Monday/Wednesday  12:30 PM–2:30 PM in the WMS gym  For rising 7th & 8th graders  Includes the Woodland Middle School logo  Overall, the design uses bold fonts and high contrast to emphasize important details.
Dorchester School District Four will begin offering the Summer Break Café program at our community sites starting Monday, June 9, 2025. The program will run through Thursday, July 24, 2025. Please note: There will be no meal service during the week of June 30–July 4, 2025. Both breakfast and lunch meals will be provided as part of the program. Click here for the Menu https://5il.co/3i2p0 Click here for the service locations https://5il.co/3hwga
18 days ago, DD4 Communications
Dorchester School District Four will begin offering the Summer Break Café program at our community sites starting Monday, June 9, 2025. The program will run through Thursday, July 24, 2025.  Please note: There will be no meal service during the week of June 30–July 4, 2025.  Both breakfast and lunch meals will be provided as part of the program.
Woodland Middle School Football will start Summer Workouts on June 9th from 9 AM - 10:30 AM on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays at Woodland High School.
20 days ago, DD4 Communications
Image of a football with the WMS logo in the center. Text reads: Woodland Middle School Football will start Summer Workouts on June 9th from 9 AM - 10:30 AM on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays at Woodland High School.
Behind every strong school district is a dedicated team guiding the way with vision, leadership, and heart. Today, we extend our sincere appreciation to the Superintendent’s Office of Dorchester School District Four. 👏 Mr. Jeffrey Beckwith, Superintendent 👏 Ms. Stacy Smoak, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent and Board Secretary Thank you for your tireless work, steady leadership, and unwavering commitment to students, staff, and the entire DD4 community. Your efforts make a lasting impact every single day. #DD4Strong #LeadershipMatters #ThankYou #PublicSchoolProud #DD4Teamwork
22 days ago, DD4 Communications
Behind every strong school district is a dedicated team guiding the way with vision, leadership, and heart. Today, we extend our sincere appreciation to the Superintendent’s Office of Dorchester School District Four.  👏 Mr. Jeffrey Beckwith, Superintendent 👏 Ms. Stacy Smoak, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent and Board Secretary  Thank you for your tireless work, steady leadership, and unwavering commitment to students, staff, and the entire DD4 community. Your efforts make a lasting impact every single day.  #DD4Strong #LeadershipMatters #ThankYou #PublicSchoolProud #DD4Teamwork
End of Year Ceremonies
25 days ago, WMS
End of Year Ceremonies
UPDATE: Woodland Middle School has made history by earning the highest points ever!
30 days ago, DD4 Communications
Woodland middle school staff along with Mr. Beckwith holding giant check for $2,000 for winning the wellness award.
Today we give a big shoutout to the incredible Finance Department of Dorchester School District Four! 💼 Penny Hutto – Chief Financial Officer 💼 Anna Cribb – Senior Accountant 💼 Mirela Lazescu – Accounts Payable 💼 Tiffany Strong-Moorer – Special Revenue Accountant 💼 Elizabeth Stroble – Payroll Manager From balancing budgets to processing payroll, managing accounts, and ensuring every dollar is put to good use—this team keeps the district running smoothly behind the scenes. Thank you for your precision, professionalism, and dedication to excellence. We appreciate all that you do! #DD4Finance #DD4Strong #ThankYou #SchoolBusinessExcellence
30 days ago, DD4 Communications
Today we give a big shoutout to the incredible Finance Department of Dorchester School District Four!  💼 Penny Hutto – Chief Financial Officer 💼 Anna Cribb – Senior Accountant 💼 Mirela Lazescu – Accounts Payable 💼 Tiffany Strong-Moorer – Special Revenue Accountant 💼 Elizabeth Stroble – Payroll Manager  From balancing budgets to processing payroll, managing accounts, and ensuring every dollar is put to good use—this team keeps the district running smoothly behind the scenes.  Thank you for your precision, professionalism, and dedication to excellence. We appreciate all that you do!  #DD4Finance #BehindTheScenesHeroes #DD4Strong #ThankYou #SchoolBusinessExcellence
The St. George Library will be hosting a Summer Reading Art Contest/Display for the months of June and July. The theme this year is "Color Our World" and will celebrate art in various forms. See the attached flyers for more information.
about 1 month ago, WMS
Color Our World Flyer 2
Color Our World Flyer 1
Mobile Pantry Food Distribution. Thursday, May 15 from 3pm - 5pm at St. George Middle School. Located BEHIND the school. 600 Minus Street, St. George, SC.
about 1 month ago, DD4 Communications
Mobile Pantry Food Distribution. Thursday, May 15 from 3pm - 5pm at St. George Middle School. Located BEHIND the school. 600 Minus Street, St. George, SC.
🎉 You're Invited to Woodland High School's BETA Club Innovation & Imagination Fair! 🎉 📅 Saturday, May 17, 2025 🕘 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Woodland High School Campus Woodland High School’s BETA Club is hosting a dynamic community event, and we want YOU to be part of it! Join us for a day filled with STEM exploration, creativity, student entrepreneurship, and family fun. 🌟 What to Expect: 🎭 Student Performances 🧪 Hands-On STEM Exhibits 🚀 Innovation Projects 🎨 Creative Showcases 🎮 Games & Activities 🚚 Food Trucks 🛍️ Local Vendors & Clubs This event is open to all DD4 stakeholders and our neighboring school districts, we especially welcome other Beta Clubs, STEM teams, and CTE programs to attend, support, or participate! ✅ Want to sign up as a vendor, club, or volunteer? Use this link: https://forms.gle/efEiTL3FZExRAT7c6 Let’s celebrate our students’ imagination, innovation, and community spirit together. Mark your calendar and help us spread the word! #WoodlandBeta #InnovationFair2025 #DD4Proud #STEMShowcase #StudentEntrepreneurs #ImaginationInAction #DorchesterDistrict4 #FutureReady #BetaClubPower
about 1 month ago, DD4 Communications
🎉 You're Invited to Woodland High School's BETA Club Innovation & Imagination Fair! 🎉  📅 Saturday, May 17, 2025 🕘 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Woodland High School Campus  Woodland High School’s BETA Club is hosting a dynamic community event, and we want YOU to be part of it! Join us for a day filled with STEM exploration, creativity, student entrepreneurship, and family fun.  🌟 What to Expect: 🎭 Student Performances 🧪 Hands-On STEM Exhibits 🚀 Innovation Projects 🎨 Creative Showcases 🎮 Games & Activities 🚚 Food Trucks 🛍️ Local Vendors & Clubs  This event is open to all DD4 stakeholders and our neighboring school districts, we especially welcome other Beta Clubs, STEM teams, and CTE programs to attend, support, or participate!  ✅ Want to sign up as a vendor, club, or volunteer? Use this link: https://forms.gle/efEiTL3FZExRAT7c6  Let’s celebrate our students’ imagination, innovation, and community spirit together. Mark your calendar and help us spread the word!  #WoodlandBeta #InnovationFair2025 #DD4Proud #STEMShowcase #StudentEntrepreneurs #ImaginationInAction #DorchesterDistrict4 #FutureReady #BetaClubPower
Though not everyone is pictured, Dorchester School District 4 sends a heartfelt HAPPY BIRTHDAY to all our amazing Faculty and Staff with APRIL birthdays! We love and appreciate each of you and hope your special day was filled with joy and excitement! #dd4family #happybirthday
about 1 month ago, DD4 Communications
photos of faculty and staff members with April birthdays.
CHEERLEADING TRYOUTS
about 1 month ago, DD4 Communications
CHEERLEADING Tryouts. Monday 5/12 - Friday 5/16 from 4:30 pm - 6:00 PM. Rising 8th-12th graders. WHS Gymnasium Wear black athletic wear / bring a water bottle.
Internet Safety Night by Kay Phillips Advocacy Center. 303 E. Richardson Ave. Summerville, SC 29483. Dates of Events: Monday, May 19th, Tuesday, June 17th, Thursday July 24th. From 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM. Contact Allyson Morin at amorin@kayphillipscac.org. RSVP https://forms.office.com/r/aRHZd4TTsU
about 1 month ago, DD4 Communications
Internet Safety Night by Kay Phillips Advocacy Center. 303 E. Richardson Ave. Summerville, SC 29483. Dates of Events: Monday, May 19th, Tuesday, June 17th, Thursday July 24th. From 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM. Contact Allyson Morin at amorin@kayphillipscac.org. RSVP https://forms.office.com/r/aRHZd4TTsU
Today, on School Nurse Appreciation Day, Dorchester School District Four proudly honors the compassionate professionals who care for our students each and every day. 💙 Nurse Judy – District Nurse & Odyssey 💙 Nurse Martin – Harleyville Elementary 💙 Nurse Owens – Woodland Middle 💙 Nurse Peters – Williams Memorial Elementary 💙 Nurse Troutman – Woodland High 💙 Nurse Weathers – Clay Hill Elementary Our school nurses are the backbone of student health and wellness—providing expert care, reassurance, and support to students and staff alike. Thank you for all that you do to keep our schools safe and strong! #SchoolNurseAppreciationDay #ThankYouNurses #DD4Cares #DD4Strong
about 2 months ago, DD4 Communications
Thank you school nurses. Photos of all six school nurses.
Good afternoon, The May Parent Newsletter is now available in the Dorchester School District Four Parent's Corner. Here is a quick access link. https://tinyurl.com/bddvnk4p
about 2 months ago, DD4 Communications
Breaking news graphic