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Photo of two 5th grade students
A teacher and four students pose in a school hallway with a motivational poster in the background.
A young boy in a purple Ravens hoodie gives two thumbs up in the foreground, while colorful backpacks hang in the blurred background.
A young boy with curly hair focuses on his work at a desk in a classroom, with other students and desks blurred in the background.
Two young boys with red hair smile while drawing at their desks in a classroom with shelves of books and colorful decorations in the background.
Four young women stand holding awards in front of artwork featuring birds, otters, and a turtle.
A young boy with dreadlocks writes on a whiteboard in a classroom, while another boy stands to his left.
A young girl in the foreground plays a violin, while other students and musical instruments fill the blurred background of a classroom.
Four smiling teenagers gather around a table with a laptop in a bright, modern cafeteria.
Three boys are working on a project at desks in a classroom with bookshelves in the background.
A group of smiling children and a woman stand in a hallway with a %22Wiccanaw Elementary Expectations%22 poster on the wall behind them.
In the foreground, two students are focused on their work at desks with molecular models, while in the background, adults observe them in a classroom setting.
A young girl in a blue jacket smiles at the camera while holding a tablet displaying a flowchart, with other students and classroom decorations visible in the background.
Four smiling people, a teacher and three students, pose for a photo in a classroom with colorful decorations and learning materials visible in the background.

The Horry County Schools Academics Division is comprised of dedicated staff members who provide services and support to the 58 schools and programs that serves over 47,000 students in Horry County. Academics/Learning Services includes academics for all schools and special programs, curriculum and instruction, ESOL, assessment, professional development, early childhood programs, fine arts, federal programs, special education, and gifted education.

Horry County Schools’ mission is to be recognized as one of the nation’s premier school systems, in which every student receives an excellent education. Learning Services, focusing on the core business of teaching and learning, strives to provide assistance to our students, parents, teachers, and school administrators to achieve the goals outlined in our mission. The web pages under the Learning Services umbrella contain a variety of information and resources for students, parents, and staff. We are genuinely committed to providing a premier education to the children of Horry County.

Contact the Academic Officer

Lee James

Chief Academics Officer
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April Scott

Deputy Chief Academic Officer
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Timi McMullin

Administrative Assistant - Chief Officer
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