Knightly News
The Adventure Begins with the RITE Stuff!
Proud National Blue Ribbon School
Respect-Integrity-Thinkers-Empathy
November 5, 2025
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This year we will celebrate 40 Years of Excellence! Continue to view the Knightly News for activities and events surrounding our 40th Anniversary.
This year we will celebrate 40 Years of Excellence! Continue to view the Knightly News for activities and events surrounding our 40th Anniversary.
There is a schoolwide theme every year. It is a fun way to bring our school community together. The 25-26 theme is Racing Towards A Bright Future!
There is a schoolwide theme every year. It is a fun way to bring our school community together. The 25-26 theme is Racing Towards A Bright Future!
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South Carolina released the School Report Cards for the 2024-2025 school year on Monday, November 3rd. Buist Academy was rated EXCELLENT in Elementary School and Middle School! Parents, we truly appreciate the support given by you all to make this happen.
South Carolina released the School Report Cards for the 2024-2025 school year on Monday, November 3rd. Buist Academy was rated EXCELLENT in Elementary School and Middle School! Parents, we truly appreciate the support given by you all to make this happen.
Thank you to Principal Shawntay White, (current Executive Director in Elementary Learning Community) for your leadership in gaining the excellent rating during the 2024-2025 school year. We will continue to carry the torch lit by her, while working together to take Buist to even greater heights as a school community.
Thank you to Principal Shawntay White, (current Executive Director in Elementary Learning Community) for your leadership in gaining the excellent rating during the 2024-2025 school year. We will continue to carry the torch lit by her, while working together to take Buist to even greater heights as a school community.
Important Dates and Reminders
Important Dates and Reminders
Office Hours: Monday-Friday from 7:30 AM-3:45 PM
Monday, November 3rd - CCSD Data Conference Day, No School For Students
Tuesday, November 4th - Election Day, Schools Closed
Monday, November 10th through Friday, November 21st - Buist Food Drive
Monday, November 24th through Friday, November 28th - Fall Break (No School)
IB Diversity and Inclusion Focus
Native American Heritage Month
2025-2026 Academic Calendar -Please review this calendar as you prepare for the 25-26 school year. En español-Calendario académico
2025-2026 Buist Academy Family Handbook
Attendance Information Book - "Be Here, Be Great"! /Guía para padres para un regreso exitoso a la escuela
School Meal Application and Videos En español-la Solicitud de Comidas Gratuitas y Reducidas
Buist Academy Foundation (Parent-School Organization)
Buist Academy Dress Code - Please make sure your student is following the uniform and dress code policy. If you need assistance with uniforms, don't hesistate to contact Mr. Conyers. En español- Código de vestimenta
Buist Academy Information
Buist Academy Information
Pictures from our Quarter 1 Celebration, Last Friday!!
Pictures from our Quarter 1 Celebration, Last Friday!!
Math Challenge - Grades 3-6
Math Challenge - Grades 3-6
Challenge 3 is up on our Math in Action Site. We also have printed challenges in the front office. Please see the pictures below of students who went to the treasure box for completing the first challenge!!
Math Challenge is free and no sign-up is necessary.
All students 3rd to Grade 6th are invited to participate.
There will be 15 challenges during the 2025-2026 school year beginning on September 12, 2025.
Students who submit 12 challenges or more will be recognized at the end of the school year.
Refer to the Schedule Calendar for dates on when the challenges and their solutions will be available on this webpage.
Having Trouble with Accessing ClassLink?
Having Trouble with Accessing ClassLink?
The "Clever" (seen below) link on the Buist website actually takes students to ClassLink. For some reason, CCSD has not changed the Clever icon. There is a link to ClassLink at the bottom (footer) of the website.
Order Your Yearbook!
Order Your Yearbook!
Don't Miss Out! Yearbook prices go up soon!
Reserve yours now!
http://jostensyearbooks.com?ref=A09893204
Attention 8th Grade Parents!
Attention 8th Grade Parents!
Order a personal graduation sign for your 8th grade student!
Click HERE to order.
8th Grade Parents and Friends-Get Your Ad Now
jostensadservice.com/student Due by December 31, 2025
Buist Sports Information
Buist Sports Information
Please click the picture to be directed to the website.
Please click the picture to be directed to the website.
5th-8th grade basketball tryouts are underway. Find more details and register for tryouts: bit.ly/4m9gmU6
Transportation Information
Transportation Information
Bus Riders
FirstView registration for the 25-26 school year will be available starting July 21, 2025. This year's code is: N6G3F
New Users- Download the FirstView App-Download the FirstView® Parent App Go to firstviewapp.com or find FirstView® in the App Store or Google Play. Follow the instructions to download the app to your smartphone.
Current Users-FirstView has been updated. You will need to add your students and routes that you were previously tracking.
Click here for additional bus transportation information.
Car Riders
Buist has a number dismissal system. Please make sure your child's number is visible through your driver's side windshield. Your student will receive a new number each year. Do not use your student's old number.
The car rider line will start to move faster after the first week or two of school. All students should be picked up by 3:20 pm.
Community Events
Community Events
Are you looking for ways to become more actively involved within the school community? Consider volunteering for 25-26 school events.
Click here for volunteer opportunities.
This is not a Buist Foundation volunteer form.
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