St. James-Gaillard Elementary School

Our Cookies & Canvas Family Paint Night was a hit with our students and parents. Family / buddy painting is a great way to reduce screen time and can be a fun and relaxing activity for the entire family. #OCSD

National Parent Involvement Day and College Day at SJG! Parents observed their scholar's class and enjoyed lunch with them. Thank you parents and guardians for your overwhelming support today and partnering with us in your child's education...YOU ROCK!! #BabyGators @ocsdsc

College Gear Day at SJGE! @ocsdsc

Congratulations to our 2023 - 2024 school Spelling Bee Champion, Kayla Clements, 2nd Place Winner, Bella Harrison and 3rd Place Winner, Kimberly Parker. Congratulations to all participants for their hard work. @ocsdsc

Our students and staff celebrated Veterans Day with an assembly and guest speakers. Thank you Mr. Reed and Mr. Graham for sharing your military experience with our students. @ocsdsc

October 16 - 20, 2023 is National School Bus Safety Week. Bus drivers Mr. Clark and Mr. Gilliard provide valuable safety information to students during our bus evacuation drill. @ocsdsc

Today our students and staff along with local members of the clergy, recognized DAY OF NATIONAL CONCERN ABOUT YOUNG PEOPLE AND GUN VIOLENCE and pledged to end gun violence in our communities. @ocsdsc

St. Ann Catholic Church of Santee is a longtime supporter of our school. Thank you for your generous donation for school supplies! @ocsdsc

It’s Fire Prevention Week at SJG! Thank you to the Eutawville Fire Department for sharing valuable fire prevention information with our students. @ocsdsc

Our first 5th Grade Career Cafe' featured Mr. Frank Hatton, Education Relations Specialist at Boeing. The DreamLearners program offered students the opportunity to learn about careers in STEM, advanced manufacturing, and aerospace. @ocsdsc

First grade students demonstrate different types of lines in their Take A Line For A Walk Art project. @ocsdsc

It’s “Jean”tober at SJGE and it pays to come to work each day! Staff perfect attendance gift card winners for this week are Mr. Shaw, Ms. Mack and Mrs. Davis! Thank you Vivian McWorther-Hubbard of ValuTeachers for the gift card donations. @ocsdsc

Baby Gators enjoyed a field experience to the Orangeburg County Fair! @ocsdsc

Faculty and staff wear blue for Bully Prevention! #StandUp #SpeakOut @ocsdsc

Pink Out! SJG students, staff, parents and community members were decked out in pink as we celebrated Breast Cancer Awareness Month with our annual walk. We wear pink in remembrance of those who lost their fight, survived or continue to battle this dreaded disease. @ocsdsc

Today is National Custodian Appreciation Day! Thank you to all of our custodians who keep our school clean and running smoothly! Our custodians are vital to the success of our school. We appreciate everything you do to keep us safe and healthy! #BabyGatorPride @ocsdsc

Jr. Beta Club induction ceremony. Congratulations to these students and we look forward to the impact they will make in our school, community and the National Beta Club. @ocsdsc

Celebrating World School Milk Day at SJG! 🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤🤍🖤🤍 @ocsdsc

Lions Club vision screenings make sure our Baby Gators see clearly. Thank you! @ocsdsc

Leadership is being willing to go first. Great Leadership Team PLC today with Kyle from NIET! @ocsdsc