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Mrs. Culpepper, the principal

Principal's Message

Welcome to North Harlem Elementary!
 
At North Harlem Elementary, our theme for this year is "Our School, Our Promise." This theme reflects our commitment to providing every student with a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment where they can grow and succeed.
 
Together, our staff, students, families, and community share the promise to pursue excellence, build strong relationships, and help every child reach their full potential. We are proud of our school and the opportunities we create each day for learning, leadership, and success.
 
Thank you for partnering with us as we make Our School, Our Promise a reality for every child.
 
Melissa Culpepper
Principal, North Harlem Elementary School

News & Announcements

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School Bus Information At Your Fingertips

Learn how to find your child's bus stop, route, pickup and drop-off times, track their school bus, or receive daily bus assignment. Click here for step-by-step instructions on accessing all transportation information through ParentSquare, including bus tracking links, route information, and real-time morning and afternoon bus assignments.
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2027-2028 School Year District Calendar Options

The Columbia County School District is seeking stakeholder feedback on the 2027-2028 School Year Calendar. The survey is posted on the district and all school websites and is open now through August 21, 2026.
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26-27 Student Registration Now Open

Registration is now open for both new and returning students to the Columbia County School District for the 2026-2027 school year. This includes rising Kindergarteners. All students are required to complete the annual online registration before the first day of school on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

Events

  • 830 approximate student population
  • PBIS Distinguished School
  • 69 highly trained, certified teachers
  • 29 gifted endorsed teachers
  • 8 years of our Greenpower Team participating in regional competitions