In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, all schools and offices within Dorchester School District 4 will be closed on Monday, January 20th.

WMS Wrestling heads to Summerville HS on Saturday, 1/18 to compete in the Green and Gold Tournament. Action starts at 9am.

Woodland Basketball @ Home vs. Burke. This Friday Night JV Starts @ 4:30 PM Ticket Link https://gofan.co/event/2512457?schoolId=SC2689

Boys soccer practice is canceled for today, 1/15/25

Woodland MS Wrestling is on the road vs. Alston Middle School tonight! The action starts at 6:00pm. 500 Bryan Street, Summerville, SC

Dorchester School District 4 is excited to announce its upcoming "COOL CAREERS WITH DD4" Recruitment Fair, scheduled for Monday, January 27, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The event will take place at Woodland Middle School, located at 4044 Highway 78, Dorchester, SC. This is a prime opportunity for individuals seeking fulfilling careers in education to explore available positions and even secure a job on the spot. The district is hiring for roles such as teachers, bus drivers, special education staff, teacher assistants, cafeteria technicians, and other essential support staff. At the recruitment fair, attendees will enjoy free food, drinks, and the chance to win exciting raffle prizes. Childcare services will be provided, making it easy for families to attend. Additionally, qualified candidates may receive immediate job offers through on-the-spot interviews. Ready to inspire the next generation? Learn how to become a teacher through alternative pathways. Representatives from Carolina Collaborative for Alternative Preparation (Carolina CAP) and PACE will be available for those interested in transitioning into teaching through alternative certification programs. This is a perfect opportunity for anyone interested in becoming a teacher through an alternative pathway. For those who need additional support, resume building and application assistance will be available, ensuring you have the tools you need to succeed. Whether you’re looking to start a new career or take the next step in your journey, this recruitment fair is the perfect place to begin. Start your journey to a rewarding teaching career with DD4 today! For more information, please contact Dorchester School District 4 at (843) 563-4535 or email info@dd4.k12.sc.us. Don't miss this opportunity to build your future and make a difference in the lives of students! Click here to register: https://forms.gle/x8HySVLGVjDYhdUf8

📚✨ Educator's Academy Monthly Session Recap ✨📚 Last Thursday, the Educator’s Academy gathered at the Dorchester County Career and Technology Center for their monthly session, thoughtfully organized by Mrs. Catherine Yates, Coordinator of Teacher Effectiveness. The focus of the session was to support our district's early career educators through meaningful connections, valuable insights, and wellness activities. The evening included:
🍽️ A culinary experience prepared by Mr. Behr, Assistant Director of DCCTC, who also shared words of wisdom and gratitude for our educators.
 🧘‍♂️ Yoga led by Mr. Todd Scholl (CEWL Leader Learner), emphasizing self-care, healing, and authenticity.
 🎓 A presentation by Dr. Marcella Wine-Snyder (CEWL & The SCEA, Teaching and Learning Specialist/Consultant) with tips on health, nutrition, and overall well-being. The event brought together educators and stakeholders for thoughtful conversations, shared experiences, and practical advice on nurturing their professional and personal growth. Take a look at some of the highlights from this wonderful evening! 📸 #EducatorsAcademy #TeacherSupport #SelfCare #CommunityConnections #DD4Pride

Good afternoon. Here is the link to the 3rd Quarter Parent and Family Engagement Newsletter from the DD4 Office of Federal Programs. https://5il.co/34wua

Woodland MS Basketball will take on River Oaks tonight at 5:30pm at Woodland Middle School.

Track & Field Update

Tennis Update

Update soccer conditioning

Due to changes in the forecasted weather in our area, we have made adjustments to today's dismissal schedule to ensure the safety of all students and staff. Elementary Schools will dismiss early at 12:30 PM. The Middle School and The High School will dismiss at 1:30 PM. All District Offices will close at 2:30 PM. All after school activities are canceled for today, including athletic events, practices, and extracurricular programs. The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. We encourage families to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate these changes and to stay updated through our official communication channels. Thank you for understanding. Stay safe!

Woodland MS Basketball will travel to Greg Middle School on Thursday, 1/9 at 5:30pm.

WMS Wrestling hosts Oakbrook on Thursday, 1/9 @ 6:30pm

Though not everyone is pictured, Dorchester School District 4 sends a heartfelt HAPPY BIRTHDAY to all our amazing Faculty and Staff with DECEMBER birthdays! We love and appreciate each of you and hope your special day was filled with joy and excitement! #dd4family #happybirthday

WMS Wrestling will host James Island at the High School. 1/7 @ 6:30pm.

Are you ready to inspire the next generation? Learn how to become a teacher through alternative pathways like Teachers of Tomorrow, CarolinaCAP, and PACE. Start your journey to a rewarding teaching career today! Join us for the Dorchester School District 4 Alternative Pathway Job Fair on January 27, 2025, at 5:00 PM. The event will be held at Woodland Middle School, 4044 Highway 78, Dorchester, SC 29437. For questions, please call (843) 563-4535.

Track & Field Conditioning starts TUESDAY, January 7th from 4:15-5:45 at WHS. Contact Coach Troutman for more information. stroutman@dd4.k12.sc.us

Basketball is back in action on Thursday, January 2nd at THE WOOD. We will be hosting Summerville HS. JV Girls start at 2:30pm with other games following after. Here is the ticket https://gofan.co/event/2512454?schoolId=SC2689