Socastee Athletics Mission Statement

The mission of Socastee Middle School Athletics is to aid in the academic, emotional, and physical development of our students through the promotion of teamwork, sportsmanship and athletic competition. The athletic teams at Socastee Middle School are believed to be a valuable asset to the total education process; therefore, the program operates within the same objectives and goals of the overall educational program. Research has shown that athletics at the middle school level help to foster team building skills, problem solving skills, self­discipline, and self­confidence. Through the development of these skills it is believed that our student­athletes will become confident, contributing members of the school community.