About Our School
Our Mission
The mission of Slater-Marietta Elementary School is to provide a quality education to build the foundation needed to grow academically and socially which in turn will empower each student to be responsible, productive citizens and future leaders.
Beliefs
We believe:
- All students can learn.
- All students can learn best in a safe, nurturing environment that is supportive and inviting.
- All students must be active participants in the educational process, assuming increased responsibility for learning and problem solving.
- All students have the right of equal access to educational opportunities.
- All students' education must include intellectual, emotional, social, physical, and character development.
- All students will be productive life-long learners with the support of their home, school, and community.
- All students should be provided with developmentally appropriate opportunities.
School Programs and Features
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A/B Honor Roll All A Honor Roll Awards Day for each Grade Birthday Recognition Book Fair Career Day Chorus Fall Festival Family Learning Nights Field Day Full Time 4 Year Old Kindergarten Full Time Computer Lab Gifted and Talented Program Math Enrichment Club |
Battle of the Books Challenge Chess Club Junior Beta Club Media Center After-School Activities Promethean Boards In Every Classroom PTA Red Ribbon Week Activities Safety Patrols Televised Morning News Show Wave Classroom Behavior System With Rewards Wireless Access throughout the School |
Slater-Marietta at a Glance
Grades: 4K through 5th grade
State Designation: Slater-Marietta Elementary was designated in the year 2023-2024 as a State ATSI School focusing on raising achievement of ALL students but specifically students who receive special education service.
Classrooms
4K - 1
5K - 3
1st Grade - 4
2nd Grade - 2
3rd Grade - 2
4th Grade - 2
5th Grade - 2
Self-Contained Classroom-1
Educational Support
Primary Grades Resource
Intermediate Grades Resource
ESOL Resource
Primary Grades Reading and Math Intervention
Intermediate Grades Reading and Math Intervention
Speech Therapy
Challenge for 3rd - 5th Graders
School Enrollment: Approximately 330
School Colors: Green and White
School Mascot: Greenwave
School Awards and Grants
- 2009-2010 The Bill Page Award for Excellence in Teaching Grant
- "Carolina Fence Garden" Grant from Environmental Education Association of SC with matching funds from local businesses
- "Trout In the Classroom" awarded by Trout Unlimited and the SCDNR
- 2007-2008 ING Financial Literacy Grant
- 2007-2008 Alliance for Quality Education Grant
- 2011 - 2012 Palmetto Silver School
- 2011-2015 Safe Kids School
- 2012 - 2015 Green Steps School
- Certified Wildlife Habitat
- Environmental Education Association of South Carolina Outstanding Youth Award
- Red Carpet Award
- SC Exemplary Writing Award
- Hall of Fame Writing