Simpson County Achievement Center

Reminder📌: All SCSD schools and offices will be closed December 22-January 2. Students return to school on January 7, 2026.

We wish everyone a safe and joyful holiday season! 🎄❤️💛

⏰60% Day Reminder⏰

Friday, December 19, 2025, will be a 60% Day for SCSD students. Early dismissal times are listed below.

Magee Elementary:
Start: 7:40 AM
Dismissal: 12:00 PM

Magee Middle:
Start: 7:40 AM
Dismissal: 12:10 PM

Magee High:
Start: 7:40 AM
Dismissal: 12:20 PM

Mendenhall Elementary:
Start: 7:50 AM
Dismissal: 12:00 PM

Mendenhall High School(7-12):
Start: 7:40 AM
Dismissal: 12:10 PM

Simpson Central
Start: 7:15 AM
Dismissal: 12:10 PM

SC Achievement Center:
Start: 7:45 AM
Dismissal: Follow High Schools

SC Technical Center:
Start: 7:30 AM
Dismissal: Follow High Schools

⏰60% Day Reminder⏰

Friday, December 19, 2025, will be a 60% Day for SCSD students. Early dismissal times are listed below.

Magee Elementary:
Start: 7:40 AM
Dismissal: 12:00 PM

Magee Middle:
Start: 7:40 AM
Dismissal: 12:10 PM

Magee High:
Start: 7:40 AM
Dismissal: 12:20 PM

Mendenhall Elementary:
Start: 7:50 AM
Dismissal: 12:00 PM

Mendenhall High School(7-12):
Start: 7:40 AM
Dismissal: 12:10 PM

Simpson Central
Start: 7:15 AM
Dismissal: 12:10 PM

SC Achievement Center:
Start: 7:45 AM
Dismissal: Follow High Schools

SC Technical Center:
Start: 7:30 AM
Dismissal: Follow High Schools

Congratulations to Anita Jaynes, our Day 12 Scavenger Hunt winner!🎄🎉 Special thanks to Smokey Mountain Grille and Rib Shack for sponsoring yesterday's prize! Be sure to stop by and support this great local business! ❤️💛

🔍Clue for December 12 🎄

On the twelfth day of Christmas, a smoky treat is in store,

Where smoky ribs delight and leave you wanting more.

Look for the Christmas tree dressed festive and bright – Your ticket is hiding there, tucked just out of sight!

Congratulations to Kimberly Smith, our Day 11 Scavenger Hunt winner!🎄🎉 Special thanks to Head Hunters Salon & Anytime Tan for sponsoring yesterday's prize! Be sure to stop by and support this wonderful local business! ❤️💛
#SCSD #12daysofchristmas

🎉Congratulations to our 2025-2026 Parents of the Year🎉

We are grateful for these outstanding parents whose support, encouragement, and partnership make a lasting impact on our schools. Thank you for all you do to support our students, staff, and community. ❤️💛

Magee Elementary School: Amanda Welborn
Magee Middle School: Kimberly Walker
Magee High School: Tatiyuana Hall
Mendenhall Elementary: Carmen Grubbs
Mendenhall High School: Tiffany Abraham
Simpson Central School: Lisa Capels

#SCSD #DontJustBe #BeTheBest

🔍Clue for December 11🎄

On the eleventh day of Christmas, a stylish clue is told,

At a Main Street salon by the courthouse bold.

Inside to the left, a gingerbread house stands in place,

Your ticket is waiting tucked beneath its base.

Congratulations to Vicki Anderson, our Day 10 Scavenger Hunt winner!🎄🎉 Special thanks to the Anita's Thrift Store for sponsoring yesterday's prize! Be sure to stop by and support this wonderful local business! ❤️💛

#SCSD #12daysofchristmas

🎉Congratulations to our 2025-2026 Teachers of the Year!🎉

We are proud to recognize these outstanding educators for their dedication, passion, and impact on students across the Simpson County School District. Your commitment to excellence truly makes a difference every day. Thank you for all you do! ❤️💛📚

Magee Elementary School: Keyuna Floyd-Draughn
Magee Middle School: Kelly McCain
Magee High School: Kirby Craft
Mendenhall Elementary School: Amy Gary
Mendenhall High School: Amy Shepherd
Simpson Central School: Whitney Bowen
Simpson County Achievement Center: Tameika Smith

#SCSD #DontJustBe #BeTheBest

🔍Clue for Day 10🎄

On the tenth day of Christmas, a thrifty clue is found,

Where hidden gems and bargains for all shoppers abound.

Just inside the front door, look toward the left side,

Beneath the pink phone, your ticket tries to hide!

🔍Clue for Day 9🎄
On the ninth day of Christmas, a clue where headlines grow,

At the place that writes the news for all Simpson folks to know.

Just inside the front door where the papers are on display,

Look in the news rack – your ticket hides that way!

🎉We have our Day 8 Winner!!🎉

Congratulations to Christian Puckett for finding today's hidden ticket at McGuffee's Drug Store! 🎁

Thank you to McGuffee's Drug Store for sponsoring the Day 8 prize of our SCSD 12 Days of Christmas Scavenger Hunt. Be sure to stop by and support!❤️💛

Want to join the fun?
📲Download the Simpson County School District App to follow the daily clues!
#SCSD #12daysofchristmas

🔍Clue for December 8🎄

On the eighth day of Christmas, a helpful clue you'll meet,

At the store that fills prescriptions right along Main Street.

By the flower pot near the entrance, your ticket waits so sweet!

🎉We have our Day 7 Winner!!🎉

Congratulations to Markeisha Rhodes for finding today's hidden ticket at Williams Good Ole Days Buffet! 🎁

Thank you to Williams Good Ole Days Buffet for sponsoring the Day 7 prize of our SCSD 12 Days of Christmas Scavenger Hunt. Be sure to stop by and support!❤️💛

🔍Clue for December 7 🎄 On the seventh day of Christmas, a comfort clue for you, A good ole days’ buffet awaits with flavors hearty and true. Look inside Santa’s bag for a holiday surprise— Your hidden ticket waits before your very eyes!

🎉We have our Day 6 Winner!!🎉

Congratulations to Emily Neal for finding today's hidden ticket at Sassy Glass Designs! 🎁
Thank you to Sassy Glass Designs for sponsoring the Day 6 prize of our SCSD 12 Days of Christmas Scavenger Hunt. Be sure to stop by and support!❤️💛

🎄Day 6 Clue 🔍
On the sixth day of Christmas, a stylish clue is cast,
In a Magee boutique where designs are made to last.
On Main Avenue North where creativity has class,
Your ticket waits upon the tree — a sparkle sure to last!

🎉We have our Day 5 Winner!!🎉
Congratulations to Nikki Jones for finding today's hidden ticket at Berry's Seafood and Catfish House! 🎁

Thank you to Berry's for sponsoring the Day 5 prize of our SCSD 12 Days of Christmas Scavenger Hunt. Be sure to stop by and support!❤️💛