
Upcoming events
Mark your calendars for the We are excited for the 2026 Annual Conference, to be held in downtown Charleston, SC. The Conference will be at the Historic Francis Marion Hotel. Our theme is "Revolutionize Your Teaching with SCCSS" The dates are October 29-31, 2026! Coming soon- check out the Conference tab for more information on the 2026 conference. Vendor registration is now open
SCCSS 2026 ElectionsPlease welcome the following new SCCSS Board members! President Sarah Olenchak, Busbee Creative Arts Academy Vice President Lindsay Weirich, Georgetown County School District Secretary Eric Coleman, Irmo High School International School for the Arts We welcome you and know you will do wonders for our students, teachers and community! For a full list of the Board Members, click About SCCSS and scroll to the bottom of the page. Thanks to some of our 2025 Annual Conference Sponsors!
National Geographic Learning Cengage | The Palmetto Focus, the SCCSS Newsletter is alive and well! If you did not receive a copy, please check your email address is updated! Do you have something to share about the newsletter, please send to sccsssecretary@gmail.com Find yourself in the pictures from the 2025 Conference in Greenville, SC! Tell us about your Rho Kappa Organization! secretary@sccss.org What is the National Council for the Social Studies? Why is it important for you to be a member?Founded in 1921, National Council for the Social Studies is the largest professional association in the country devoted solely to social studies education. NCSS engages and supports educators in strengthening and advocating social studies. With members in all the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and 21 countries, NCSS serves as an umbrella organization for elementary, secondary, and college teachers of history, civics, geography, economics, political science, sociology, psychology, anthropology, and law-related education. The NCSS membership represents K-12 classroom teachers, college and university faculty members, curriculum designers and specialists, social studies supervisors, and leaders in the various disciplines that constitute the social studies. |