
Dorchester School District Four will hold a Regular Board Meeting on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM located in the Woodland High School Media Center.
The agenda for the meeting is listed on BoardDocs, https://go.boarddocs.com/sc/dsd4/Board.nsf/vpublic?open
Also, the meeting will be live streamed via YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDNQHJ64vKTSfEh53k6rIfQ/live


The DD4 Spelling Bee has been rescheduled for this Wednesday, January 29th. Start time is 6:00 pm, participants should arrive no later than 5:15pm. Location: Woodland HS Media Center.


DD4 Schools and Offices will operate on a regular schedule tomorrow, January 27th, 2025. We are excited to see all of you back in action!


Dear Dorchester School District 4 Families,
Due to continued icy road conditions reported by Dorchester County, Friday, January 24th, will be an e-Learning Day for all students. The safety of our students, staff, and families remains our top priority, and this decision has been made out of an abundance of caution.
We encourage everyone to stay safe and exercise care if traveling is necessary. Thank you for your continued understanding and flexibility.
Estimadas familias del Distrito Escolar 4 de Dorchester:
Debido a las continuas condiciones de hielo en las carreteras reportadas por el condado de Dorchester, el viernes 24 de enero será un día de aprendizaje electrónico para todos los estudiantes. La seguridad de nuestros estudiantes, personal y familias sigue siendo nuestra principal prioridad, y esta decisión se ha tomado por extrema precaución.
Alentamos a todos a mantenerse seguros y tener cuidado si es necesario viajar. Gracias por su continua comprensión y flexibilidad.


Dear Dorchester School District 4 Community,
Due to icy and snowy road conditions, Thursday, Jan. 22, will be an e-Learning Day for all students. We will continue monitoring the weather to determine plans for Friday. Updates will be shared via official channels. Thank you for your patience and understanding.


The DD4 Spelling Bee that was scheduled for Thursday has been postponed. As soon as we can confirm a new date we will announce on our communication platforms.


Congratulations to our January Everyday Heroes!


The DD4 School Board Meeting that was scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, 2025 has been postponed until January 28, 2025.


Dear Dorchester School District 4 Community,
Due to the forecasted severe weather expected to impact our area, Tuesday and Wednesday will be designated as E-Learning Days for all students. This decision was made in coordination with local emergency officials to prioritize the safety of our students, staff, and families.
We will continue to monitor the situation closely and make any necessary adjustments for the rest of the week if necessary. Updates will be shared through our official communication channels. All after school activities will be postponed and rescheduled.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we navigate these weather-related challenges together.


Dear Dorchester School District 4 Community,
We are closely monitoring the forecasted severe weather expected to impact our area. Our team is working diligently in coordination with local emergency officials to ensure the safety of our students, staff, and families.
We want to assure you that any decisions regarding changes to the school schedule will be communicated by 3:00 PM tomorrow. Please stay tuned for updates via our official channels.
Thank you for your understanding as we prioritize the safety of our community.
Estimada comunidad del Distrito Escolar 4 de Dorchester,
Estamos monitoreando de cerca el clima severo pronosticado que afectará nuestra área. Nuestro equipo está trabajando diligentemente en coordinación con los funcionarios de emergencia locales para garantizar la seguridad de nuestros estudiantes, personal y familias.
Queremos asegurarles que cualquier decisión sobre cambios en el horario escolar se comunicará mañana a las 3:00 p. m. Estén atentos a las actualizaciones a través de nuestros canales oficiales.
Gracias por su comprensión mientras priorizamos la seguridad de nuestra comunidad.



We are closely monitoring the extreme weather forecasted for next week. While no changes to our schedule have been made at this time, we want to assure you that the safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.
As a precaution, schools will be sending home e-Learning materials with students tomorrow to ensure continued learning in the event of schedule changes.
Please stay tuned for updates as we continue to assess the situation. Should there be any adjustments to our schedule, we will notify you promptly through our usual communication channels.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we prepare for potential impacts.


WHS Wrestling travels to Bamberg-Ehrhardt on Saturday to compete the Bamberg Wrestling Match at 9am. 1/18/2025. 267 Red Raider Drive, Bamberg, SC. #thewood


In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, all schools and offices within Dorchester School District 4 will be closed on Monday, January 20th.


Woodland Basketball @ Home vs. Burke.
This Friday Night
JV Starts @ 4:30 PM
Ticket Link https://gofan.co/event/2512457?schoolId=SC2689


Woodland Wrestling on the Road at Bamberg tonight at 6:00 PM.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School
267 Red Raider Drive, Bamberg, SC


Boys soccer practice is canceled for today, 1/15/25


Greetings, Wolverine Family,
We invite you to our January SIC Meeting, which will take place in the media center on January 27, 2025, at 6 pm.
Best regards,
Principal White and The WHS Family


Dorchester School District 4 is excited to announce its upcoming
"COOL CAREERS WITH DD4" Recruitment Fair, scheduled for Monday, January 27, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The event will take place at Woodland Middle School, located at 4044 Highway 78, Dorchester, SC.
This is a prime opportunity for individuals seeking fulfilling careers in education to explore available positions and even secure a job on the spot. The district is hiring for roles such as teachers, bus drivers, special education staff, teacher assistants, cafeteria technicians, and other essential support staff.
At the recruitment fair, attendees will enjoy free food, drinks, and the chance to win exciting raffle prizes. Childcare services will be provided, making it easy for families to attend. Additionally, qualified candidates may receive immediate job offers through on-the-spot interviews.
Ready to inspire the next generation? Learn how to become a teacher through alternative pathways. Representatives from Carolina Collaborative for Alternative Preparation (Carolina CAP) and PACE will be available for those interested in transitioning into teaching through alternative certification programs. This is a perfect opportunity for anyone interested in becoming a teacher through an alternative pathway.
For those who need additional support, resume building and application assistance will be available, ensuring you have the tools you need to succeed.
Whether you’re looking to start a new career or take the next step in your journey, this recruitment fair is the perfect place to begin. Start your journey to a rewarding teaching career with DD4 today!
For more information, please contact Dorchester School District 4 at
(843) 563-4535 or email info@dd4.k12.sc.us.
Don't miss this opportunity to build your future and make a difference in the lives of students!
Click here to register: https://forms.gle/x8HySVLGVjDYhdUf8


📚✨ Educator's Academy Monthly Session Recap ✨📚
Last Thursday, the Educator’s Academy gathered at the Dorchester County Career and Technology Center for their monthly session, thoughtfully organized by Mrs. Catherine Yates, Coordinator of Teacher Effectiveness. The focus of the session was to support our district's early career educators through meaningful connections, valuable insights, and wellness activities.
The evening included:
🍽️ A culinary experience prepared by Mr. Behr, Assistant Director of DCCTC, who also shared words of wisdom and gratitude for our educators.
🧘♂️ Yoga led by Mr. Todd Scholl (CEWL Leader Learner), emphasizing self-care, healing, and authenticity.
🎓 A presentation by Dr. Marcella Wine-Snyder (CEWL & The SCEA, Teaching and Learning Specialist/Consultant) with tips on health, nutrition, and overall well-being.
The event brought together educators and stakeholders for thoughtful conversations, shared experiences, and practical advice on nurturing their professional and personal growth.
Take a look at some of the highlights from this wonderful evening! 📸
#EducatorsAcademy #TeacherSupport #SelfCare #CommunityConnections #DD4Pride




Good afternoon. Here is the link to the 3rd Quarter Parent and Family Engagement Newsletter from the DD4 Office of Federal Programs. https://5il.co/34wua