Share your thoughts on what it means to be an American! Submit your essay for a chance to be featured and celebrate our nation’s history.
This curated reading list supports the America 250 commemoration by offering age‑appropriate texts that deepen students’ understanding of American history, civics, and government. The list is intended for flexible use by students and families.
Watch a special message from our Superintendent celebrating America’s birthday and the values that make our nation great.
The SC 250 Summer Passport provides students with optional activities focused on history, community service, and civic engagement. The initiative This patriotic summer initiative encourages students to explore American history, practice good citizenship, and serve their communities while building character while promoting hands‑on learning and family participation during the summer months.

