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South Kilbourne Elementary School

Home of the Kangaroos

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South Kilbourne Elementary nominated for the
2012 National Blue Ribbon Schools Program

South Kilbourne is a Title I School
that supports student achievement and teacher professional development.

Richland One will prepare every student to be a successful, contributing citizen in a global society by providing an effective and high quality education.  

Awards and Recognitions

 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP), 9 consecutive years

SC Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards

SC Exemplary Writing Award

SC Red Carpet School

National Board Certified Teachers (NBCT)

Activities @ South Kilbourne 

Spirit Week
January 23-27, 2012
Monday - Tie Day (wear a neck tie, bow tie, or tie a scarf)
Tuesday - University/College Appreciation Day (wear your university/college shirt or colors)
Wednesday - Wacky Wednesday (educators dress like students and students dress like educators)
Thursday - Look-a-like Day (Blue jeans & white shirts with blue ribbons)
Friday - "Jump Rope for Heart" Kick-off (wear red) 


Students Drop Everything and Read

South Kilbourne along with other schools in the district participated in Drop Everything and Read (DEAR).   Drop Everything and Read Day is a wonderful way to encourage students to become life-long readers.


 Honors and Awards Day Program

South Kilbourne Elementary recently held its quarterly Honors and Awards Ceremony to honor  students, faculty and staff for their achievements in academics and leadership.


  Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Program Kick-Off
The Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Program is off to an excellent start at South Kilbourne Elementary School!  Through this program, students will receive a fresh fruit or vegetable twice a week encouraging and teaching them to make healthy food choices.

EdVenture Fire Safety

Fire safety is one of the most important lessons we learn in our lifetime. For this reason, EdVenture visited South Kilbourne Elementary to teach students fire and life safety skills that will better prepare them for emergency situations.



   
Our mission is to provide safe, caring, child-centered programs that meet the needs of families and schools. Our academically enriched extended day programs are interactive and engaging for children, which promotes life long learning.
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From the Principal

 

Welcome to South Kilbourne! 
 
I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you, and your child back to South Kilbourne for another school year.  For those who are new to our school community, I would like to extend a special welcome.  I hope you have had an enjoyable and relaxing summer.  This year, we are challenged with new expectations, new learnings, new ideas and new perspectives for you as parents, for us the faculty and staff, and for the students.
 
I am proud, enthused and anxious to work with you, the students, parents, teachers and the surrounding community of South Kilbourne Elementary.
 
"When You Believe..."
 

Weather

Today, 1/27/2012
High: 69 Low: 41
Chance rain showers
45% chance of precipitation.
Tomorrow, 1/28/2012
High: 65 Low: 37
Mostly sunny
5% chance of precipitation.
South Kilbourne Elementary, 1400 South Kilbourne Road, Columbia, SC 29205
Phone: 803-738-7215  |  Fax: 803-790-6734
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