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Mission Statement
Piney Woods Elementary fosters an enthusiastic and creative community of lifelong learners using a collaborative and inclusive environment that provides challenging instruction, problem solving and real world applications for our 21st century learners.
Vision Statement
Piney Woods Elementary will develop well rounded, confident and responsible individuals who aspire to achieve their full potential. We will do this by providing a welcoming, happy, safe and supportive learning environment in which everyone is equal.
Events
A second Magnet Fair will be held January 15, 2026 at the Center for Advanced Technical Studies from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. It will feature all of the Elementary magnet schools and programs.
The district’s magnet programs include: Crossroads Middle School Academy of Innovative Learning, Dutch Fork Elementary School Academy of Environmental Sciences, Harbison West Elementary School Gifted and Talent Development Magnet, Escolares Academy at Harbison West Elementary School, H. E. Corley Elementary School Montessori Magnet and Leadership Magnet, Leaphart Elementary School STEAM Magnet, Nursery Road Elementary School Arts Magnet, Seven Oaks Elementary School Global Magnet , Irmo Middle International Academic Magnet and I AM Escolares Magnet Program, Dutch Fork High School STEM Magnet Program, Irmo High School International School for the Arts, International Baccalaureate Diploma and Career-related Programmes, and the This Is Escolares Academic Magnet Program at Irmo High School, and Spring Hill High School Career Pathways Magnet.
The application window for the 2026-2027 school year opens on November 20, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. and closes on January 28, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.
Upcoming Events
MAP Makeup Testing
Murray's Merry Market
MAP Makeup Testing
Murray's Merry Market
MAP Makeup Testing
Murray's Merry Market
MAP Makeup Testing
Murray's Merry Market
Murray's Merry Market
Murray's Merry Market
Strawbridge makeup pictures money due today
Winter Break
Winter Break
Winter Break
Winter Break
Latest News
Early Release Days 2025-26 - 2025, January 29, 2026, February 26, 2026, March 26, 2026
School of Choice information - Link
Soccer Flyer - SC United Strikers Soccer
Good News Club Flyer
Chess Academy enroll link - Every Monday from 2:30pm - 3pm. Students in this class will learn all of the fundamental rules, strategies, and tactics to play a legal game of chess. The class will be split into a lesson, solving puzzles, and playing chess with peers.
Cafeteria News - We sell Ice Cream tickets for $.75 each and Snack Shack tickets for $1.00 each for birthdays or other special events. With an ice cream ticket, they may choose from the flavors offered that day. With snack shack tickets, they may choose any snack OR ice cream offered that day. Please contact Angie Schuster at aschuster@lexrich5.org if you are interested in ordering tickets
Cafeteria - You can check your balance before you come to lunch at linqconnect.com . Payment processes immediately. Thank you!
Lunch reminder - No restaurant food in cafeteria
K-5 Proficiency expectations link
Visitor guidelines - link
District school 2025-26 calendar
Student Code of Conduct Handbook
Make sure to follow our Facebook page @pineywoodselem. This will keep you updated and allow you to see all our fun school events throughout the year as well as a place to keep you informed on PTO information
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