📢 Lost and Found Reminder 📢 Due to construction, our Lost and Found area will be closed after this Friday. Please encourage your child to stop by and check for any missing items before then. 🔎 Any remaining items will be donated after Friday. Thank you for your help!

🎶 Our talented 2nd graders put on a wonderful music performance last week and this week! They did an amazing job showcasing their hard work and musical skills. 🎵👏 Check out some highlights from the event! 📸

🏅 We're proud to receive the American Heart Association's Lifetime Achievement Award for our dedication to the Kids Heart Challenge! ❤️ Thanks to our amazing community & Coach Hall, we've raised $40,000 for heart health! 💪❤️

🌟 Be a Girl Scout! 🌟 Join us for crafts, games, & s’more trail mix while learning “S’more” about Girl Scouts! 🍫🔥 📅 Mar 27 | 5:30-7 PM | Anderson Co. Library 📅 Apr 10 | 5:30-7 PM | Powdersville Library ❓ Info: Karel Reed, 864-314-3329

We are excited to announce our Teacher of the Year and Support Staff of the Year for the 2025-2026 school year! A big congratulations to Ms. Emily Gerdes on being named Concrete's Teacher of the Year and to Mrs. Jodi McWhite on being named our Support Staff of the Year.

Congratulations to our cafeteria staff! They won an award for the SC Tray of the Week for this beautiful tray of food! We have the best cafeteria staff and are so thankful for the care and effort they pour into providing excellent meals for our students.

💜 Purple Up for Military Kids! 💜 This week, we proudly celebrated Purple Up Day in honor of the Month of the Military Child! Our school community came together on April 23rd to recognize and support our amazing military-connected students. 💜

✨ Fairy Tale Day! ✨ Friday, May 2nd🏰🧚‍♂️ Students are invited to dress as their favorite fairy tale character or dress up as if they are attending a royal ball. 👑🎉 We can't wait to see all the wonderful costumes and creativity!

Today, we celebrate our incredible principal, Mrs. Padgett! Her leadership, dedication, and tireless support make a lasting difference in the lives of students, teachers, and families every day. We thank her for guiding us, inspiring us, and helping our school thrive!

🍩 A sweet shoutout to Powdersville First Baptist for delivering fresh Krispy Kreme doughnuts to our teachers this week! Your kindness (and those doughnuts!) made our day extra special! 🍩❤️

🍳 Thank you to Eggs Up Grill for providing warm, delicious biscuits for breakfast this week for our teachers! Nothing starts the day like a good meal and great community support. We appreciate you! 🧡

🚗 A big BEAR HUG thank you to Papa Bear Carwash for treating our staff to a free car wash! Your generosity helped us roll through the week with clean cars and big smiles. We appreciate your support! 🧼

☕ A huge THANK YOU to Southern Beauty Aesthetics for treating our staff to a delicious Coffee Truck last week! Your support and generosity gave our week the perfect pick-me-up! 💛 #GratefulHearts #CommunitySupport

🚗 Thank you to Waves for gifting our staff with free Waves Carwash coupons! We appreciate your kindness and thoughtfulness—it’s always nice to drive into school with a sparkling clean car! 💙 #Thankful #WavesOfKindness

📢 Save the Meet the Teacher dates! 🗓️ K5 Meet the Teacher: July 30 🗓️ 1st & 2nd Grade Meet the Teacher: July 31 (*All pending construction completion) We can’t wait to welcome everyone back! 💙 #ConcreteCrickets

We are looking to hire a dedicated custodian to join our team. If you or someone you know is interested in this important role, please visit anderson1.org for more information and to apply.

Concrete is hiring custodians to start the new school year. If you or anyone you know is interested please apply online today. Custodial work at Concrete is a wonderful way to give back and serve the children in our community!

Please see the attached flyers for information about the Back-to-School supply pickup sponsored by AnMed and Anderson One. The location of this event has been changed to Wren Middle School.

Tonight we welcomed our kindergarten students and their families in to meet their teachers. We loved seeing so many new faces and look forward to seeing them again next week for the first day of school!

Thank you to the Powdersville Patriot football players who came and opened car doors for our students this morning! Good luck tonight! We are cheering you on!