Carolina School for Inquiry

Carolina School for Inquiry

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A Public Elementary Charter School, Where Learning Begins With Wonder. Carolina School for Inquiry (CSI) is a 3K-6 public elementary charter school.

In partnering with Richland School District One, the Richland County Recreation Commission, Columbia International University, the University of South Carolina, Benedict College, CSI has established a broad base of community and educational support. An attribute of CSI is that all faculty members share the same philosophical approach to teaching and learning. This approach emphasizes teaching a di

Photos from Carolina School for Inquiry's post 04/15/2026

CSI scholars are Health Ambassadors for diabetes awareness and prevention in the 29203 zip code.

04/01/2026
03/25/2026

🎨✨ A Masterpiece of Excellence! ✨🎨

Join us in celebrating an incredible achievement at Carolina School for Inquiry—our very own Samareia Pinckney has been awarded the prestigious District Art Showcase Andrews Award! 🏆👏🏾 This award is a milestone for our school.

Samareia, your creativity, passion, and artistic brilliance have truly set you apart. Your work is a reflection of your imagination, dedication, and fearless expression—and we are beyond proud of you! 🌟🎨

We also extend a heartfelt celebration to Ms. Clarke, our phenomenal art educator, whose leadership, consistency, and unwavering commitment to the arts continue to elevate our students to greatness. Because of your vision and dedication, our scholars are not only participating—but shining! 💫

At CSI, we believe that genius happens here, and today is yet another beautiful reminder of the power of creativity, encouragement, and opportunity. 💛

👏🏾 Join us in congratulating Samareia and celebrating Ms. Clarke for continuing to inspire excellence through the arts!

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03/25/2026

Parents ~

Please complete the Parent Survey: the link can be found on ClassDojo

03/11/2026

Celebrating Our CSI Rising Stars! 🌟

Carolina School for Inquiry is proud to recognize five outstanding scholars who have been selected as Richland School District One Rising Stars! These students exemplify excellence, curiosity, and a love for learning that shines brightly in our school community.

👏 Congratulations to our honorees:
⭐ Alexis DeLeon
⭐ Winter Thomas
⭐ T’Zion Huggins
⭐ Ramon Weeks
⭐ Ericka Dorsey

These remarkable students will be honored at the Richland School District One Rising Stars Celebration:

📅 Monday, March 16, 2026
📍 Columbia Metropolitan Center
⏰ 5:30 PM

At CSI, we believe Genius Happens Here, and these scholars are a shining example of the brilliance and determination found within our learning community. Their hard work, positive character, and commitment to excellence make us incredibly proud.

Please join us in celebrating these amazing students and wishing them continued success! 🌟

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03/04/2026

Our students have been putting in the work—tackling tough problems, building their skills, and scoring big in math! Now it’s time to celebrate their hard work and dedication with a Super Bowl Celebration! 🏆🏈

🎉 Super Bowl Math Celebration
📅 Thursday, February 5
📍 Carolina School for Inquiry

03/03/2026

Coming soon!

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It’s Read Across America Week

CSI Literacy Night Promo Spring 2026 03/02/2026

Family Literacy Night Tuesday, March 3, 2026

CSI Literacy Night Promo Spring 2026 Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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7405-A Fairfield Road
Columbia, SC
29203

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm