back to school frequently asked questions

Summer will soon be winding down and the kids will be heading back to school. CSRA Kids wants to help make getting back into the school schedule routine as easy as possible. Our Back to School Guide is designed to give you all the dates, information, and resources you need for this fall.
See some information missing? Email us at info@csrakids.com.

When Do the Kids Go Back to School?

Richmond County – August 4 (Elementary) & August 5 (Middle & High)
Columbia County – August 4
Aiken County – July 21

When is Open House?

Richmond County Open House Dates
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Middle School & K-8 School – August 1 from 12 PM – 6 PM
High School – August 1 from 12 PM – 6 PM
Elementary School – July 31 from 12 PM – 6 PM

 

Columbia County Open House Dates
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High School – July 29 from 3 PM – 5 PM
Middle School – July 29 from 5 PM – 7 PM
Elementary School – July 31 from 5 PM – 7 PM

Aiken County Open House Dates
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All Grades – July 17 from 2 PM – 6 PM

Where Will I Get the Best Deal on School Supplies?

Check out our latest article: School Supply Savings Tips!
(You can find your school supply list at the bottom of this article too!)

Other Options:

Staples, Aldi & Lidl have supplies for real cheap this year.

Dollar Tree and Discount Stores – Perfect for paper, scissors, glue sticks, and more!

Consignment Sales – need book bags and a back-to-school wardrobe? Check out local consignment events for bargains!

Tax-Free Weekend
South Carolina: August 1-3

How Do I Register My Children For School?

What Are the Vaccination Rules for GA/SC?

Where Can I Find Info On Homeschool Requirements for GA/SC?

Where Can I Find Info On Homeschool Curriculums, Co-Ops, & Field Trips?

Our recommendation is to join communities online. There are several FB groups that are active and swap information consistently. 
Check out our Homeschool Support Group Guide to find local groups.

https://csrakids.com/homeschool-support-group-guide

Please keep in mind most of these groups are closed. You may have to submit questions or wait to be approved. Please read their guidelines.

If you are looking for a curriculum or for sales. Check out the list! 

https://csrakids.com/homeschool-curriculum-sales-in-the-csra

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