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Dear Southside Families,

Welcome to Southside Early Childhood Center! My name is Beth Hall-Caulder, and I am honored and excited to serve as the new principal of our wonderful school. It is truly a privilege to join a community that is dedicated to helping young learners grow academically, socially, and emotionally during these important early years.

At Southside, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where they feel loved, valued, and inspired to learn. Our mission is captured in the words we live by each day:

Each Child. Every Day. Growing Together.

As we begin this new school year, our theme is:

Ready, Set, Grow!

Growing Learners. Growing Leaders. Growing Together.

We know that a child's greatest success happens when schools and families work together. We value strong partnerships with our parents and caregivers and believe open communication, trust, and teamwork create the foundation for every child's success. My goal is for every family who walks through our doors to feel welcomed, supported, and part of the Southside family.

Our dedicated teachers and staff are committed to providing high-quality instruction while creating joyful learning experiences that encourage curiosity, creativity, confidence, and kindness. Whether your child is joining us for the first time or returning for another exciting year, we are committed to helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.

As your principal, my door is always open. I encourage you to stay connected by visiting our website, following us on social media, attending school events, and reaching out whenever you have questions or ideas. Together, we can ensure every Southside Cub has an incredible educational experience.

Thank you for trusting us with your most precious gift—your child. I cannot wait to meet each of you and partner together as we make this an amazing year at Southside Early Childhood Center.

Welcome to our Cub family!

With gratitude,

Patricia (Beth) Hall-Caulder
Principal
Southside Early Childhood Center
843.383.3105
Patricia.Caulder@darlington.k12.sc.us

Ready, Set, Grow!
Growing Learners. Growing Leaders. Growing Together.