For years, students from the nearby middle school have traveled to campus twice a month to gain exposure in a real working environment. Typically, their efforts benefit the Tamassee Thrift Store located off Highway 11. From the time they arrive until the time they leave, this group of eager students sweep, dust, fold, wipe, and…
Read MoreDid you hear bells ringing at 4 p.m. on Thursday, September 17th? Did you pause to give thanks for those who took up arms and fought for our freedom from British rule 232 years ago? Were you amazed at the vision, foresight, and knowledge of the leaders, who in 1787 united the colonies together by…
Read MoreTamassee DAR School is focused on the education and development of the whole child. Two great examples are the middle school academy and pre-school programs. From academics to social behaviors, we strive to build classrooms where children are encouraged to develop a love of knowledge, and where they can confidently learn and grow. The Tamassee…
Read MoreSally was familiar with moving around a lot, and starting over in a new school system was an oh-so familiar routine that repeated itself frequently throughout her early elementary years. She is a quiet and shy little girl, and while making new friends is second nature for a lot of people, to Sally it did…
Read MoreAs the closing assignment in the Tamassee DAR School Raymond Middle School Academy last May, the students were asked to write a letter to those who would be entering the Academy in the Fall. Yo, my name is Anna, and I am currently in the 6th grade. Next school year, I will be in the…
Read MoreIt was as if Mother Nature knew the Summer Program at Tamassee DAR School was coming to an end because the heat wave broke as the last week of summer fun came to a close. The overall theme for the program was “Seek Yourself” and the Lifestyles segment included self-evaluations and explorations of self-care for…
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