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2026-2027 Back to School Guide
We can't wait to welcome students back to school on Wednesday, August 5th!
Get important information from the guide below. This information was also sent to families through ParentSquare. If you haven't already, download this app today to receive important school and district communications.
⭐ First Day of School:
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
⭐ Student Registration is Open:
https://www.ddtwo.org/register
Bell Schedules:
Elementary: 7:15 am - 2:15 pm
*Elevate Academy: 7:45 am - 2:45 pm
*Middle: 8:15 am - 3:05 pm
*High School, RMSA & RISE Academy: 9:15 am - 4:00 pm
* New schedule for the 2026-2027 school year.
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Important Dates:
Thursday, July 30
6th Grade Meet the Teacher, 6 pm
Saturday, August 1
Middle School Parent/Student Walkthrough, 8-11 am
Monday, August 3
Elementary Meet the Teacher, 6 pm
Kindergarten Meet the Teacher may be held at the same time as elementary or at an earlier time on the same day. Confirm with your school.
Monday, August 3
9th Grade Orientation, 8-11 am
Wednesday, August 5
First Day of School for Students
August 7-9: SC Tax Free Weekend
School Supply List: Check your student’s school website under the Families tab or on social media.
Thursday, August 13
7th & 8th Grade Open House, 6:00 – 7:30 pm
Tuesday, August 18
High School Open House, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
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Online Resources:
District Calendars
https://www.ddtwo.org/calendar
Download School Apps
https://www.ddtwo.org/connect
Handbooks
https://www.ddtwo.org/district/handbooks-guides
Transportation
https://www.ddtwo.org/bus
Need Help?
Contact Bus Dispatch:
Phone: (843) 873.6196
Email:
[email protected]
[email protected]
Nursing & Health Services
https://www.ddtwo.org/district/departments/nursing-health-services
Student Medication Drop Off:
July 29, 30
Aug. 3, 4
On/after Aug. 5
Food & Nutrition Services
DDTwo students will receive one free breakfast and one free lunch each school day during the 2026–2027 school year through the Community Eligibility Provision Program. Additional meals and à la carte items will be available for purchase.
https://www.ddtwo.org/food
ETS: Instructional Technology
https://www.ddtwo.org/tech
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Connect With Us
https://www.ddtwo.org/connect
District Communications
District and emergency communications are delivered to all phone and email addresses noted in our student PowerSchool database. This database updates nightly with new information based on the emergency contact information indicated in PowerSchool.
In the event you need to edit your personal contact information after you have completed registration, you may contact your child's school with proper identification.
Social Media
Facebook
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YouTube
LinkedIn
Livestream
Contacts
Schools
District Office Departments
Board of Trustees
Board Policies
Use the search tool to locate topics including:
-Cell Phone
-Student Dress Code
-Attendance:
Students are expected to be in attendance 180 days each year. Parent/Guardian must notify the school attendance office regarding absences.
Three consecutive or five or more unlawful absences could result in a Pre-Court Intervention Conference (PCIC), and your child identified as TRUANT per SC State Board of Education Regulation.
If a student must miss school for a lawful reason, a written excuse must be submitted by the parent/guardian within three (3) days of returning to school. If a written excuse is not received, the absence will be considered unlawful. The student’s excuse should include the following:
-Date excuse written and the dates of the absence(s)
-Reason for the absence(s)