Email: htillar@marlboro.k12.sc.us

Phone: 843-479-4016

Dear Marlboro Community,

 I hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. As Superintendent of Marlboro County School District, I am honored to address our vibrant and engaged community through our district's website.

First and foremost, I want to express my sincere gratitude to all of our students, parents, teachers, staff, and community members for their unwavering support and commitment to our mission of providing quality education. Together, we will navigate through a unique set of challenges and opportunities, using our collective resilience and determination to accomplish academic excellence and learning for all.

 As we continue to move through this new academic year, I want to share our vision for the future and reiterate our commitment to educational excellence. Our primary goal is to ensure that every student in our district has access to a safe, inclusive, and innovative learning environment. We understand the importance of nurturing the diverse talents and potential of our students and preparing them for success in an ever-changing world.

 To achieve this vision, we will focus on several key areas:

 Academic Excellence: We will continue to strive for academic excellence and provide students with a rigorous, well-rounded education that prepares them for their future endeavors.

 Social and Emotional Well-Being: We recognize the importance of students' social and emotional well-being. Our support services and programs are dedicated to ensuring that every child feels safe, respected, and supported.

 Community Engagement: Strong community-school partnerships are vital to our success. We will actively engage with our community, seeking input, feedback, and collaboration on important matters.

 Innovation and Technology: The world is changing rapidly, and we are committed to integrating cutting-edge technology and innovative teaching methods to enhance the learning experience.

 Equity and Inclusion: Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion remains unwavering. We will work diligently to create an environment where all students have the opportunity to thrive.

 Our district's success is built on the dedication of our talented faculty and staff, the enthusiasm of our students, and the support of our engaged parents and community members. Together, we are a strong and united force for the future of our children.

 I encourage you to explore our website for valuable information, updates, and resources throughout the school year. We will also use this platform to share news and events, celebrate student achievement, and keep you informed of our ongoing efforts to enhance education in our community.

 Your feedback and involvement are always welcome, and we invite you to attend school board meetings, participate in school events, and join us in our continuous pursuit of educational excellence.

 I am excited about the journey ahead, and I look forward to working together to make our school district the best it can be. Thank you for your continued support and for entrusting us with the education of your children.

 #LearningForAll

#MarlboroStrong

 Warm regards,

Helena Tillar, Ed.D.