Chicora Elementary School

Chicora Elementary welcomes new staff members to the Eagle Community! Welcome to the Nest!!! 🦅

Do you have a green thumb? Do you enjoy the outdoors and love planting flowers? Then we are looking for you! Join the Chicora Family and First Choice on July 14th from 12pm-4pm for the Bloom and Brighten Chicora Project! We are excited to see you!!

We are so proud of our former Eagle!!!

Graduation might have concluded, but the celebrations continue! Charleston County School District proudly recognizes the outstanding achievements of our Class of 2026 valedictorians.

Meet Tahiem Nah'mon Watkins from North Charleston High School!

College Plans
To attend Clemson University and major in Psychology

Career Plans:*
To become a clinical psychologist

Interests & Hobbies
Photography, listening to music, community service, exercising, and playing video games

School Involvement
Student Council Treasurer, Senior Board Secretary, National Technical Honor Society President, Students In Action, BETA Club, SC CHEER YES, National Society of High School Scholars, CCSD Star Student, NCHS Student Ambassador, Cooper River CAS Student Ambassador, Game Club

Family Members
Rasheid Watkins, father; Tiffany Haynes, mother; Dorothea Haynes, grandmother; Talayia Haynes and Rasheeda Austin, sisters; Rasheid and Paris Austin, brothers; Janie Fowler, cousin

Message to Fellow Classmates:
Success is earned through determination and belief in yourself. Never settle for less than your best.

Thank you to our volunteers who have supported our students this school year! Your dedication and commitment to service does not go unnoticed! We celebrate you! Cheers to the end of a great school year! This luncheon is a small token of our gratitude! We are grateful and proud to have you all in our school community!

Thank you to Ms. Gruber our Music teacher and our 4th graders who participated in this opportunity. Our scholars are playing the recorder with the Charleston Symphony Orchestra. Great Job!!

Congratulations to our Chicora Eagles for winning 2nd Place at the Stem Bowl! Thank you to Charleston Promise Neighborhood for partnering with us and opening opportunities for our students to learn, grow, and succeed!!

Happy Assistant Principal Week 2026!

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Recess Readers: Stories You Can Walk With, a project from Ms. Zahler Help me give my students the opportunity to join the love of reading and fitness! My students are curious, energetic, and full of imagination. They love stories, asking questions, and sharing what ...