Approval of the Administrative Recommendation for Student Assignment for Elementary and Middle Schools
The board voted to approve the administration’s recommendation as submitted. The new attendance lines will go into effect for elementary schools beginning with the 2025–2026 school year and for the middle schools beginning with the 2026–2027 school year. Information regarding the new attendance lines and the process for approval can be found on the district’s website.
Approval of Bond Resolution for High School Projects
The board voted to approve the Bond Resolution for the following high school projects:
- Construction of an Additional Gym at Fort Mill High School
- Creation of the Cosmetology Program at Catawba Ridge High School
- Additional Weight Room at Nation Ford High School
The board is authorized to approve and issue bonds for up to a total of 8% of the assessed tax value without referendum. The district typically issues these types of bonds annually to cover special projects that go beyond the scope of the school budget.
Fort Mill School Board meetings can be viewed live or on demand on the district’s YouTube channel or with the link below.


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Thomas Hyslip lives in Tega Cay with his wife and daughter. After 27 years in the U.S. Army and Federal Law Enforcement, he retired to pursue his passion for teaching. Tom is now an Assistant Professor of Instruction at the University of South Florida. In 2 short years he has won 10 awards from the South Carolina Press Association, including first place in column writing, education beat reporting and best podcast.


