News Summary
Florence County School District 2 is waiving tuition fees for out-of-district students for the 2025-2026 school year. This allows non-resident students to enroll tuition-free at local schools. To apply, families must provide necessary documentation, including academic records and a release letter. The district aims to attract more students amid declining enrollment while also considering changes like a potential four-day school week.
Exciting News for Students: Florence County School District 2 Welcomes Out-of-District Learners!
Florence, SC – Big changes are coming to the Florence County School District 2, and they might just be music to the ears of families looking for educational options! In a move aimed at attracting more students, the district is set to waive tuition fees for out-of-district students during the 2025-2026 school year.
That’s right! You heard it correctly. Starting in the upcoming school year, non-resident students will have the opportunity to enroll tuition-free at either Hannah-Pamplico Elementary, Middle School, or High School. This is an exciting chance for families who have been considering a change and want to explore the quality education offered in the area.
Here’s What You’ll Need to Join the Fun
If you’re thinking about taking advantage of this amazing offer, make sure to have everything prepped and ready. To enroll, non-resident students must supply a few important documents:
- A release letter from their home district.
- Academic and disciplinary records from current or previous schools.
It’s good to remember that while the district is open to welcoming new students, they do reserve the right to deny admission if it leads to overcrowding or if there are concerns regarding educational quality. So, be sure to get your applications in early!
For any families interested in this opportunity, the Florence County School District 2 website is the best place to start the registration process. And if you have questions, feel free to reach out to the district for more information!
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Additional Resources
- WMBF News: Florence County School District 2 Waives Tuition for Non-Resident Students
- KPAX: Parents File Lawsuit Against Florence Carlton School District
- Montana Right Now: Florence Carlton School District Moves Forward with 4-Day School Week
- Encyclopedia Britannica: School Districts
- KULR8: Florence Moving Forward with Four-Day School Week
- Google News: Florence County School District

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