Communities In Schools
Dropout Prevention
 

Newsletter - Oct. 2009

SUCCESS STORIES

Thanks to the generosity of donors, CIS has helped thousands of children excel in schools throughout the Charleston region. learn more

ROUNDBALL CLASSIC
December 28, 29, 30, 2009

The Roundball Classic is a nationally-recognized basketball tournament that benefits Communities In Schools of the Charleston Area, Inc. and the Rotary Club of North Charleston. learn more

THE CHOCOLATE AFFAIR
February 6, 2010

The Chocolate Affair is a gala function offering gourmet catering, chocolate desserts from Charleston's finest restaurants and speciality shops, and auction items. learn more

CHARLESTON YACHT AFFAIR
May 16, 2010

The Charleston Yacht Affair features exclusive yacht tours, delicious cuisine from Charleston’s top chefs, entertainment and more. learn more

RESOURCES

Achievement Gap Report (PDF)
Graduation Rate Fact Sheet (PDF)
Sobering Costs of Dropouts in SC (PDF)

 

 

 

CIS Charleston Staff

Alice Birney Middle School
7750 Pinehurst Ave 29420
Main: 764-2212
Fax: 569-5466
Jimmy Brown, Student Support Specialist

Baptist Hill High School
5117 Baptist Hill Road
Hollywood, SC 29449
Main: 889-2276
Fax: 889-2101
Katrina Wright, Student Support Specialist

Burke High School
244 President Street 29403
Main: 579-4815
Fax: 579-4850
Tara Washington, Student Support Specialist (office line) 579-4310

Clark Academy
1929 Grimball Rd. 29412
Main: 762-2774
Fax: 762-6218
Miriam Griffin, Student Support Specialist
Derek Toth, Student Support Specialist

Frierson Elementary School
6133 Maybank Hwy 29487
Main: 559-4500
Fax: 559-6438
Classroom ext.23402
Jennifer Bridges, Student Support Specialist

Haut Gap Middle School
1861 Bohicket Rd. 29455
Main: 559-6418
Fax: 559-6439
Classroom: 559-6261
Waring Jordan, Student Support Specialist
Robin Haggard, Student Support Specialist

Jane Edwards Elementary School
1960 Jane Edwards Rd.
Edisto Island, SC 29438
Main: 559-4171
Fax: 869-0627
Amanda Fox, Student Support Specialist (office line) 869-4809

Lincoln High School
714 Lincoln Road
McClellanville, SC 29458
Main: 577-0970
Fax: 887-3116
Leondra Stoney, Student Support Specialist

Memminger Elementary School
20 Beaufain Street 29401
Main: 724-7778
Fax: 720-3142
Jordan Adams, Student Support Specialist

 

 

N. Charleston Elementary School
4921 Durant Ave 29405
Main: 745-7107
Fax: 554-5716
Classroom: 529-7008
Leslie Skinner, Student Support Specialist 754-8706
Kenneth Powell, Student Support Specialist

North Charleston High School
1087 East Montague Avenue 29405
Main: 745-7140
Fax: 566-1954
Mark Curry, Student Support Specialist

St. John’s High School
1518 Main Road 29455
Main: 559-6400
Fax: 559-6409
Aimee Lassor, Student Support Specialist 442-6234
Brenda Middleton, Student Support Specialist (office line) 559-6214

St. Stephen Middle School
225 Caroline Avenue
St. Stephen, SC 29479
Main: 567-3128
Fax: 567-8162
Andy Casson, Student Support Specialist

St. Stephen Elementary School
1053 Russelville Road
St. Stephen, SC 29479
Main: 567-2813
Fax: 567-3064
Whitney Kerr, Student Support Specialist

Sixth Grade Academy
3795 Spruill Avenue
N. Charleston, SC 29405
Main: 747-6699
Lizzie Davis, Student Support Specialist

CIS Office
1090 East Montague Avenue
N. Charleston, SC 29405
Main: 740-6793
Fax: 740-6797

Jane Riley, Executive Director, 740-6793
jriley@cischarleston.org

Dana Mong, Program Director, 740-6793
dmong@cischarleston.org

Lynn Austin, Director of Development, 740-6793
laustin@cischarleston.org

Caren Putzu, Program Manager, 740-6793
cputzu@cischarleston.org

Wallis Gandy, Program Coordinator, 740-6793
wgandy@cischarleston.org

Courtney Winders, Coordinator of Volunteers, 740-6793
cwinders@cischarleston.org

Meg Fleming, Administrative Manager, 740-6793
mfleming@cischarleston.org