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about ECSD Students Outperform State and Region in English, Outpace Statewide Progress in Math
![State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver visited Johnston Elementary School during the first day of the new school year.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785783238/edgefieldk12scus/f5c5dwdclek7qktpdtvh/2026ECSDPRFDOSELLENWEAVERVISIT4.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1785783238/edgefieldk12scus/f5c5dwdclek7qktpdtvh/2026ECSDPRFDOSELLENWEAVERVISIT4.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1785783238/edgefieldk12scus/f5c5dwdclek7qktpdtvh/2026ECSDPRFDOSELLENWEAVERVISIT4.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1785783238/edgefieldk12scus/f5c5dwdclek7qktpdtvh/2026ECSDPRFDOSELLENWEAVERVISIT4.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1785783238/edgefieldk12scus/f5c5dwdclek7qktpdtvh/2026ECSDPRFDOSELLENWEAVERVISIT4.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1785783238/edgefieldk12scus/f5c5dwdclek7qktpdtvh/2026ECSDPRFDOSELLENWEAVERVISIT4.jpg","width":2048}])
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about State Superintendent Ellen Weaver Visits ECSD on First Day of School
![Two of the school district's newest employees include teachers Emily Reid and Reagan Gillespie at Johnston Elementary.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785169377/edgefieldk12scus/vwujnlln7xhr0m9sywq3/NewJESTeachersEmilyReidandReaganGillespie.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1785169377/edgefieldk12scus/vwujnlln7xhr0m9sywq3/NewJESTeachersEmilyReidandReaganGillespie.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1785169377/edgefieldk12scus/vwujnlln7xhr0m9sywq3/NewJESTeachersEmilyReidandReaganGillespie.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1785169377/edgefieldk12scus/vwujnlln7xhr0m9sywq3/NewJESTeachersEmilyReidandReaganGillespie.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1785169377/edgefieldk12scus/vwujnlln7xhr0m9sywq3/NewJESTeachersEmilyReidandReaganGillespie.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1785169377/edgefieldk12scus/vwujnlln7xhr0m9sywq3/NewJESTeachersEmilyReidandReaganGillespie.jpg","width":2048}])
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about District Welcomes Thirty Six New Employees for Orientation
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about Musical Theatre Summer Camp Roars Back to Life with ‘Madagascar: A Musical Adventure, Kids’
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