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Is a k12-powered online school in South Carolina right for You?

A successful education does not have to be a one-size-fits-all experience. For some students, a K12-powered online school in South Carolina may provide a better fit as they offer personalized learning and the following benefits found in a brick-and-mortar public school:

How do online public schools work in South Carolina?

K12-powered online public schools in South Carolina are designed to offer students in grades K–12 a tuition-free* education that includes interactive and engaging curriculum with instruction from state-certified teachers—wherever the internet is available. The Benefits of Public School at Home

What is the parent portal and how does it work?

The Parent Portal is a tool specifically developed for parents of students in grades 3-12. Chester County School District is excited to offer a means for parents to monitor their child's grades and attendance, sign up for electronic progress reports, view school bulletins, and even receive email notifications through an online portal.

How do I enroll my child in K12?

Once you have created this account, you will enter the password-protected K12 Parent Portal. In the Parent Portal, you will be: You must be the legal guardian of the student/s you plan to enroll in order to complete the process.

Create a Legal Guardian Account

Please begin your K12 enrollment process by creating a Legal Guardian Account.

Current Physical Address

Please select if you would like to receive text message updates during the enrollment process and after you are approved.

Communication Preferences

Would you like to receive text updates to your mobile phone during enrollment and after approval?

Security Questions and Answers

Your Username must be a valid email address.This email address will also be used to communicate important information about your student/s throughout the enrollment process.

Username and Password

Your username will be your email address. By creating this account, you agree to have a K12 or school representative contact you directly at the number provided, whether by person or a device that will automatically dial your home or cell phone.

What is Stride Career Prep?

Stride Career Prep gives 6th–12th graders the chance to explore career options and gain an edge for the future. Students take core academic courses as well as career-focused electives in the high-demand field of their choice.

Download the K12 App Today

The app is a great resource to keep you in the loop—from enrollment to the end of the school year!

Download the K12 App Today

The app is a great resource to keep you in the loop—from enrollment to the end of the school year!

Download the K12 App Today

The app is a great resource to keep you in the loop—from enrollment to the end of the school year!

PowerSchool Parent and Student Portal

The PowerSchool portal will provide parents and students with easy access to:

Parent Access

Contact your child's school to have your parent account created. You will need to provide them with your student (s) names and a valid email address for your portal account.

Student Access

Students use their district Google account to login to PowerSchool. Student can access their student portal through their ClassLink or click Student Sign-In at gcsd.powerschool.com.

Carolinas Connect: Leveraging Data Standards for Better Learning Impact

Powerschool and IMS Global have partnered to bring together district and state leaders across North Carolina and South Carolina to discuss leveraging “standards first” thinking and interoperability can help your district support faculty and students as they strive to make the most out of their education technology.

Support for Ongoing Distance Learning in Virtual Academies

While the majority of students are returning to fully live instruction, many schools and districts in South Carolina agree that distance learning is a better fit for some students. As these organizations consider creating and supporting fully virtual academies, Unified Classroom Schoology Learning is here to help:

Blur The Lines Between SIS and LMS with PowerSchool

As the leading K12-focused learning management system, Schoology Learning has a long history of helping teachers develop and deliver personalized instruction. When added to your PowerSchool SIS, teachers and students benefit even more thanks to time-saving integration that truly blurs the lines between SIS and LMS:

Support District Initiatives with Digitized Forms

PowerSchool’s Student Information Systems (SIS) are at the heart of our solution wheel with robust, configurable, and intuitive interfaces. Our state-of-the-art platform enables South Carolina districts to leverage current and future solutions in a plug-and-play environment.

Leverage Comprehensive Insights Across Your District

Our integrated edtech tools help educators understand digital learning engagement, support whole-child growth, measure return on investment, and prepare students for college and career.

Support Educators With the Tools to be Successful

Teachers need additional support and help developing new skills, while HR leaders need to hire more teachers and get them in classrooms faster. We’re here to support educators, making them the best they can be while freeing them up to focus on student success.

Support Each Child in Their Education Journey

Naviance by PowerSchool is a comprehensive college, career, and life readiness (CCLR) platform that enables students to discover their strengths and interests, build critical social and emotional skills, create actionable goals, and find their best-fit path after high school.

Vision 2026 Community Town Hall

Please join us as we discuss the upcoming bond referendum! See flyer for details.

Vision 2026 Website

We've just launched our new website covering the Vision 2026 Bond Referendum. Click to learn more!

Vision 2026 Public Feedback Survey

Chester County School District continues to prepare and plan for a potential bond referendum vote in May 2022. We want to hear from our community! Take our survey and let us know what you think.

School Board Meeting Updates

Due to ongoing safety concerns regarding COVID-19, board meetings will be open to the public at a limited 12 person capacity. Click to learn more.

Quarantine & Isolation Guidelines

Updated 1/13/22: CDC and DHEC have provided updated guidance on COVID-19 quarantine and isolation protocols. Please read to find out more.

Medical Task Force Meeting

Watch the first meeting of the CCSD Medical Task Force on YouTube. The group shares thoughts and insight on minimizing the spread of COVID-19 in schools.

Masking Policy Update

The U.S. District Court ruled in favor of masking in schools. CCSD will continue to require staff and students to wear masks. Read the full story here.