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             In the Grand Strand, education and everyday   REGISTRATION
             learning is highly esteemed. Lifelong success                                         Georgetown County Schools
             begins with our fine public and private   All children between the ages of 5 and 17
             schools in Horry and Georgetown counties   (by Sept. 1) must enroll in school. Contact   Most education in Georgetown County begins
                                                                                                with the Georgetown County School District
             and contiues at the many higher educational   the school district Planning Office to find out   (GCSD), which has a mission to provide
             institutions in the area. Public schools within   which school your child will attend. To register,   challenging educational programs that require all
             both Georgetown and Horry counties provide   students must have:                   students to meet high academic standards and
             dedicated staff and progressive curriculum   • A valid birth certificate           that prepare all students to be fully responsible
             to sharpen the minds of children and prepare   • Proof of immunization             citizens and lifelong learners.
             them for a college education. Both secular and   on a South Carolina Certificate
             religious private schools offer programs for   of Immunization Form                Georgetown County School District is a public
             ages ranging from six months to 12th grade.   • Documentation of residence         school system that serves students in pre-
             Those looking to earn an advanced degree will   • A Social Security number         kindergarten through grade 12. The student
             find notable universities and technical schools   • License plate number and vehicle    population is drawn from the Andrews, Carvers
             just a stone’s throw away from your front door.   registration information         Bay, Georgetown, and Waccamaw attendance areas.


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