About Augusta Circle Elementary School

Physical Address

100 Winyah Street
Greenville, SC 29605

Phone

  • Telephone: (864) 355-1200
  • Fax: (864) 355-1212

Email

School: acircle@greenville.k12.sc.us

Principal: Mimi Melehes
mmelehes@greenville.k12.sc.us

Webmaster: Kelly Sech
ksech@greenville.k12.sc.us

Profile

Grades: K - 5th Grade
Enrollment: 555

Facilities

Three-story brick building built in 1923, major addition completed in 2002

  • Computer Lab • Science Lab • Art Room • Music Room
  • TV Studio • Media Center • Auditorium/Gymnasium
  • Promethean Boards in all Classrooms

School Awards

  • Alliance Teacher Grants
  • Cultural Arts Grants
  • Governor’s Award for Citizen Participation in Education
  • National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence
  • National PTA Award for Excellence – Parental Involvement
  • PTA Council Unit For the Year - 2009
  • Palmetto’s Finest Award
  • Palmetto Gold Award 2002 - 2005, 2009 - 2014
  • Palmetto Silver Award 2007
  • Red Carpet Award
  • Safe Kids School
  • Safe Routes to School State Grant
  • SCPTA 100% membership Award for 50 Years
  • Showcase School Award


Outstanding Features/Programs

  • Accelerated Reader (Computerized Reading Incentive Program)
  • ACE Morning News Show (Live Digital Broadcast; Student Centered)
  • After-School Day Care
  • Augusta Circle Circus
  • Bringing Up Grades (BUG) Club
  • CATCH School (Coordinated Approach to Child Health)
  • Chorus (4th and 5th Grade Auditions)
  • Compass Learning Educational Software
  • Computer Lab with Computer Teacher
  • Early Reading Intervention
  • Fall Family Fun Night
  • Family Reading Night
  • Gifted Education Program
  • Grade Level Musicals
  • Permanent Art Gallery of Student Work
  • PTA Newsletters
  • Promethean Boards in Every Classroom
  • Recycling Program
  • Student Council
  • Student Helper Program
  • Continuous Quality Improvement School
  • Science Lab
  • Orff Musical Enrichment After School