Yesterday we had a special visit from Camden Pediatric Dentistry 🦷✨
Our students learned all about the positives of good dental hygiene and how to keep their smiles healthy and bright! 😁 From brushing tips to healthy habits, it was such a fun and informative time.
Thank you for coming out to campus and investing in our students’ health! 💙
Our students learned all about the positives of good dental hygiene and how to keep their smiles healthy and bright! 😁 From brushing tips to healthy habits, it was such a fun and informative time.
Thank you for coming out to campus and investing in our students’ health! 💙
Here are some amazing student testimonials! 👏💙
There’s nothing more powerful than hearing directly from our students about their experiences at HCAK. From friendships to favorite classes, their voices truly say it best. ✨
🎥 Watch now:
https://youtu.be/A-iA9gdsXDk
Enrollment is OPEN for the upcoming school year! 📝
If you’re looking for a tuition-free public charter school built on Flexibility. Service. Connection., we’d love to welcome your family.
Apply today at www.hcakershaw.net
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🧁 Meet Mrs. Kathie Cunningham – 1st Grade
Mrs. Cunningham loves baking sweet treats!
🍫 Favorite Treat: Twix or Butterfingers
📖 Favorite Quote: “A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others.”
Mrs. Cunningham loves baking sweet treats!
🍫 Favorite Treat: Twix or Butterfingers
📖 Favorite Quote: “A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others.”
Ms. Lott’s Kindergarten class had a poppin’ good time! 🍿✨
These sweet students worked hard on their popcorn activity and were popping with excitement as they learned! We love seeing hands-on learning (and all those happy smiles) in action. ❤️
These sweet students worked hard on their popcorn activity and were popping with excitement as they learned! We love seeing hands-on learning (and all those happy smiles) in action. ❤️
☀️ Meet Ms. Elise Kendall – Kindergarten Assistant
Ms. Kendall enjoys pilates and staying active.
🍪 Favorite Treat: Chocolate chip cookies
📖 Favorite Quote: “Be the sunshine you want to see in the world.”
She brings that sunshine to her classroom daily!
Ms. Kendall enjoys pilates and staying active.
🍪 Favorite Treat: Chocolate chip cookies
📖 Favorite Quote: “Be the sunshine you want to see in the world.”
She brings that sunshine to her classroom daily!
Get to know us! ✨
At HCAK, everything we do is rooted in Flexibility. Service. Connection. And it starts with strong leadership. We’re proud of the vision and heart our principal brings to our school community each and every day. 💙
A few fun facts about Mr. Manning: He enjoys painting houses when he’s not leading HCAK!
🥜 Favorite Treat: Peanut M&M’s
📖 Favorite Quote: “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” – John Maxwell
Want to learn more about our leadership and what makes HCAK different?
Visit the “About” page on our website to read more!
👉 www.hcakershaw.net
At HCAK, everything we do is rooted in Flexibility. Service. Connection. And it starts with strong leadership. We’re proud of the vision and heart our principal brings to our school community each and every day. 💙
A few fun facts about Mr. Manning: He enjoys painting houses when he’s not leading HCAK!
🥜 Favorite Treat: Peanut M&M’s
📖 Favorite Quote: “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” – John Maxwell
Want to learn more about our leadership and what makes HCAK different?
Visit the “About” page on our website to read more!
👉 www.hcakershaw.net
Here At HCAK, you’re more than a number — you’re family.💙
We believe in relationships, growth, and helping every child succeed.
Ready to join us?
📝 Apply today at www.hcakershaw.net under "apply"
🚔 Meet Officer Jason Barnwell – SRO
Officer Barnwell is passionate about health and fitness!
🍩 Favorite Treat: Donuts (of course!!)
📖 Favorite Quote: “You don’t find purpose by waiting. You build it by showing up every day.”
We appreciate his dedication to keeping our campus safe!
Officer Barnwell is passionate about health and fitness!
🍩 Favorite Treat: Donuts (of course!!)
📖 Favorite Quote: “You don’t find purpose by waiting. You build it by showing up every day.”
We appreciate his dedication to keeping our campus safe!
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Horse Creek Academy Kershaw is hosting our first-ever Rodeo Round Up!
📅 March 12
⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 1543 Malvern Hill Dr., Camden, SC 29020
If you're looking for a new school home or exploring new opportunities for your child, this event is for you! Come out to meet our staff, learn more about what makes HCAK special, and see how your student can thrive with us.
🎉 Free food
🎁 Door prizes
🎯 Fun activities
We can’t wait to welcome you — saddle up and join us for a great evening! 🤠
Horse Creek Academy Kershaw is hosting our first-ever Rodeo Round Up!
📅 March 12
⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 1543 Malvern Hill Dr., Camden, SC 29020
If you're looking for a new school home or exploring new opportunities for your child, this event is for you! Come out to meet our staff, learn more about what makes HCAK special, and see how your student can thrive with us.
🎉 Free food
🎁 Door prizes
🎯 Fun activities
We can’t wait to welcome you — saddle up and join us for a great evening! 🤠
🩺 Meet Nurse Eveline Wedgeworth – School Nurse
When she’s not caring for our students, she enjoys playing Animal Crossing on her Switch!
🍫 Favorite Treat: 90% dark chocolate
📖 Favorite Quote: “For I know the plans I have for you…” – Jeremiah 29:11
We’re thankful for the care and comfort she provides every day.
When she’s not caring for our students, she enjoys playing Animal Crossing on her Switch!
🍫 Favorite Treat: 90% dark chocolate
📖 Favorite Quote: “For I know the plans I have for you…” – Jeremiah 29:11
We’re thankful for the care and comfort she provides every day.
🏃♀️ Meet Coach Anna Smith – PE
Coach Smith loves staying active with friends, animals, crafts, and pickleball!
🍫 Favorite Treat: Chocolate peanut butter sweets
📖 Favorite Quote: “Exercise your body, energize your brain.”
She keeps our students moving and motivated!
Coach Smith loves staying active with friends, animals, crafts, and pickleball!
🍫 Favorite Treat: Chocolate peanut butter sweets
📖 Favorite Quote: “Exercise your body, energize your brain.”
She keeps our students moving and motivated!
Love is in the air at HCAK! 💕
Check out this wholesome video from Mrs. Wilson's Class! https://youtu.be/6Apyb-E9MP8
Happy Valentine’s Day! ❤️
Today has been AMAZING! ❤️
Our campus was full of love as we celebrated Valentine’s Day with so many fun activities happening throughout the day. We loved seeing so many families on campus sharing in the excitement and making special memories with our students.
Days like today remind us what makes our school community so special — connection, joy, and LOTS of love! 💕✨
Our campus was full of love as we celebrated Valentine’s Day with so many fun activities happening throughout the day. We loved seeing so many families on campus sharing in the excitement and making special memories with our students.
Days like today remind us what makes our school community so special — connection, joy, and LOTS of love! 💕✨
🏈 Meet Mrs. Amelia McManus – 2nd Grade
Mrs. McManus loves cheering on the Carolina Gamecocks and bringing that same energy into her classroom!
🥒 Favorite Treat: Pickles (yes, really! 😂)
📖 Favorite Quote: “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.” – B.B. King
Mrs. McManus loves cheering on the Carolina Gamecocks and bringing that same energy into her classroom!
🥒 Favorite Treat: Pickles (yes, really! 😂)
📖 Favorite Quote: “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.” – B.B. King
📣 Reminder, HCAK Family!
There will be NO SCHOOL Monday, February 16th, or Tuesday, February 17th.
Enjoy your long weekend, get some rest, and we will see everyone back on Wednesday, February 18! 💙✨
There will be NO SCHOOL Monday, February 16th, or Tuesday, February 17th.
Enjoy your long weekend, get some rest, and we will see everyone back on Wednesday, February 18! 💙✨
🌊 Meet Mrs. Carol Bowling – 5th Grade
Mrs. Bowling loves boating, beaching, and teaching!
🥧 Favorite Treat: Key lime pie
📖 Favorite Quotes:
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” – Aesop
“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.” – Chinese Proverb
🗞️🚨Exciting news: Mrs. Bowling will be moving up to teach 6th grade in the 26-27 school year!
🌟🏆 Congratulations to our incredible 3rd grade teacher, Mrs. Ribelin, on receiving the Golden Horseshoe Award! 🏆🌟
Mrs. Ribelin is such a special part of our Horse Creek Academy family. Her passion for teaching, dedication to her students, and positivity make a difference every single day. She goes above and beyond to create a classroom where students feel encouraged, challenged, and truly loved.
In addition to teaching 3rd grade, Mrs. Ribelin also leads our GATE Program (Gifted and Talented Education). She works very hard to ensure our gifted and talented students are engaged, enriched, and reaching their fullest potential!
We are so proud of her and incredibly blessed to have her at HCAK. This honor is so well-deserved! 💙💛
Mrs. Ribelin is such a special part of our Horse Creek Academy family. Her passion for teaching, dedication to her students, and positivity make a difference every single day. She goes above and beyond to create a classroom where students feel encouraged, challenged, and truly loved.
In addition to teaching 3rd grade, Mrs. Ribelin also leads our GATE Program (Gifted and Talented Education). She works very hard to ensure our gifted and talented students are engaged, enriched, and reaching their fullest potential!
We are so proud of her and incredibly blessed to have her at HCAK. This honor is so well-deserved! 💙💛
🎨 Mr. Roach's class is in their Art Unit and just wrapped up learning about art structures! Our students had the opportunity to design and create their very own structures—and they did an amazing job!
The creativity, focus, and engagement in the classroom was incredible to see. We’re so proud of their hard work! 👏✨
The creativity, focus, and engagement in the classroom was incredible to see. We’re so proud of their hard work! 👏✨
🌟 Student Spotlight 🌟
We’d like to recognize Renee Rushmiller for taking pride in our campus! While cleaning outside, Renee noticed trash in the area and took the initiative to clean it up. Thank you for helping keep our school beautiful and showing responsibility beyond the classroom! 💙
We’d like to recognize Renee Rushmiller for taking pride in our campus! While cleaning outside, Renee noticed trash in the area and took the initiative to clean it up. Thank you for helping keep our school beautiful and showing responsibility beyond the classroom! 💙
✨ Stallion Soirée ✨
Join us for a fun and memorable night at our upcoming Stallion Soirée!
💃🕺 This dance is open to HCAK students and their adult chaperone(s) ONLY. Chaperones must stay with students at all times.
🎟️ Tickets: $5.00 per person
Tickets are available online now through Friday, March 6th (use the QR code to purchase).
E-tickets will be emailed to the purchaser—please show your e-ticket at the door for entry.
📌 Important details:
• Maximum of 2 adults per HCA-K student
• All adult chaperones must be 18+
• Carnation flowers available for purchase for $3.00 each (optional add-on)
• All attendees will receive a cupcake, popcorn, and bottled water
❓Questions? Email us at hca.pto.kershaw@gmail.com
We can’t wait to celebrate with our Stallions! 💙✨
Join us for a fun and memorable night at our upcoming Stallion Soirée!
💃🕺 This dance is open to HCAK students and their adult chaperone(s) ONLY. Chaperones must stay with students at all times.
🎟️ Tickets: $5.00 per person
Tickets are available online now through Friday, March 6th (use the QR code to purchase).
E-tickets will be emailed to the purchaser—please show your e-ticket at the door for entry.
📌 Important details:
• Maximum of 2 adults per HCA-K student
• All adult chaperones must be 18+
• Carnation flowers available for purchase for $3.00 each (optional add-on)
• All attendees will receive a cupcake, popcorn, and bottled water
❓Questions? Email us at hca.pto.kershaw@gmail.com
We can’t wait to celebrate with our Stallions! 💙✨
