I Need Help
This Goes to Who?
Can I Graduate?
I'm In Trouble for what?
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100

My child reported that the teacher did something or said something inappropriate in the classroom. I need to know who address the concern with. 

Who is the principal?

100

My child is having problems retaining information thats impacting his scores on standardized test.

Who is the school counselor?

100

A high student is required to earn a minimum of ____ electives to earn a South Carolina high school diploma?

What is 6 units/credits?

100

My child received a discipline referral. I need to clarification regarding the consequences. Who do I need to call before I take my complaint to the District? 

Who is the principal? 

100

The school psychologists recommends that my child have an IEP review. 

What is an Individualized Education Plan?

200

If you want to transfer you child to another neighborhood school. You have to complete the application between these dates to secure a transfer for next year.

What is between March 01-31 or June 15-July 15?

200

I need to turn in the my child's emergency card.

Who is the data clerk?

200

Students who are working toward a state high school diploma but who do not pass all three sections of the high school exit exam by the time they graduate will receive.

What is a South Carolina High school certificate?

200

The act of staying away from school without good reason, absenteeism.

What is truancy?

200

The school counselor called me to schedule a IGP meeting for before the end of the school year so we will know how many credits she needs to graduate. 

What is an individual graduation plan? 

300

My child has a disability and I need to someone schedule an IEP meeting to start the process.

Who is the school psychologist or the assistant principal? 

300

My child was out of school for two days with an illness who do I submit her medical excuse to?

Who is the data clerk? 

300

My child needs to complete a ____ foreign language class before she qualify for a high school diploma. 

What is 1 unit/credit? 

Completion of two or three foreign language courses will be required to be accepted in most colleges. 

300

Because my daughter is tall the school is constantly giving her a discipline referral for short skirts. 

What is a dress code violation?

300

The school climate coach mentioned that the MTSS team will be meeting to discuss my son's improvement in his classes. 

What is Multi-Tiered Systems of Support?

400

My family is low on funds. I need someone to help me with getting groceries and a school uniform for my child? 

Who is the family advocate? 

400

My child is going on a school field trip. She is is allergic to ants and needs to take her epipen to someone.

Who is the school nurse?

400

A South Carolina high school graduate has to earn a minimum of how many ____ Carnegie units credit in state-approved courses to qualify for a state high school diploma.

What is 24 Carnegie Units? 

400

I have provided notes for my students absences, but my child is referred to truancy. I need to talk to someone.

Who is the data clerk?

400

The SIC is an advisory group of parents, teachers, administrators,  community members, and school leaders mandated by the state legislature meets at least 8 times to monitors school goals and improvement. 

What is the School Improvement Council? 

500

My son's phone was confiscated by his teacher because he was using it during class. He turned it into the office. I need to meet with someone to get his phone back. 

Who is the assistant principal or principal?

500

My child is on a reduced lunch plan. She needs to pay for her school lunch on a monthly basis. 

Who is the cafeteria manager? 

500

A high school student must earn ____ of English and Math each to qualify for a high school diploma.

What are 4 units/credits? 

500

Unwanted, aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. The behavior is repeated, or has the potential to be repeated, over time.

What is bullying

500

This Charleston County School District department helps connect families, schools, community partners and the district departments for the best interest and academic success of students. 

FACE - Family and Community Engagement Office