FDHS PTSA

08/13/2026

📸 FDHS PTSA NEEDS VOLUNTEERS FOR SENIOR PICTURES! 📸

Senior Picture Day is coming up, and we could use some extra hands to help everything run smoothly!

📅 Tuesday, August 18
⏰ 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 Fort Dorchester High School

We need approximately 5 volunteers each hour, so there are plenty of ways to help!

❤️ Have one hour? We’ll take it!
💙 Have a couple of hours? Even better!
❤️ Want to stay all day? We would LOVE to have you!

You do not have to commit to the entire day. Any amount of time you can give will make a difference and help make Senior Picture Day a success for our Class of 2027! 🎓📸

Comment below or message us with the time(s) you’re available to volunteer.

Thank you for always supporting our FDHS students! ❤️💙🤍

08/05/2026

🎉🏈 Congratulations to Matt Lake! 🏈🎉

A huge CONGRATULATIONS to Matt Lake, the winner of our Fort Dorchester High School PTSA Football Ticket Giveaway! 🎟️🐾❤️💙

Thank you for joining the FDHS PTSA before the first day of school and for supporting our students, teachers, and school community. Your membership helps make a difference at Fort Dorchester High!

Thank you to everyone who joined the PTSA and entered the drawing. If you haven’t joined yet, it’s not too late! We have an exciting year ahead and would love to have you as part of the PTSA family.

Congratulations again, Matt! Go Patriots! ❤️🤍💙

07/28/2026

It’s time to join the PTSA for the 26-27 school year! Use the QR codes below or head to https://fdhs.givebacks.com/shop

We will be doing a drawing for 2 free tickets to the first football home game for all those that join before the first day of school!!!

07/28/2026

Fort Dorchester High School would love this for back to school!!!

🍎 BACK TO SCHOOL BALLOON GIVEAWAY ✏️

📚 Calling all local schools and supporters in the Tri-County area!

Bibbidi Bobbidi Balloons is giving away one FREE Organic Balloon Garland/Arch to help make the first day of school extra special!

✨ Perfect for:

* Front entrance
* Welcome back photo backdrop
* Meet the Teacher Night
* Welcome back staff celebration

What’s Included:
🎈 One custom 9-foot balloon garland/arch
🎈 School colors or color/theme of your choice
🎈 Delivery & installation as well as breakdown and clean up
🎈 Up to a $350 value

How to Enter: 🎉

🎈 Follow Bibbidi Bobbidi Balloons

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🏫 Comment the name of a school you’d love to nominate (tag their page if possible!)

📲 Share this post so more schools have a chance to win!

Bonus: If the school’s page, PTA, or principal shares this post, they’ll receive 5 bonus entries!

📅 Winner announced: Saturday August 1st at 6:00 PM EST

07/28/2026

Had a meeting at Fort today with Dr. Burnette and we are excited for what he brings! Can’t wait for everyone to meet him!!!

🏆 Meet the Fort Dorchester High School Administrative Team for the 2026–2027 School Year!
Strong leadership, a shared vision, and an unwavering commitment to our students and staff are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to introduce the leaders who will help guide the Fort Family throughout the upcoming school year.
From left to right:
⭐ Assistant Principal Nikki Marlowe
⭐ Athletic Director Taryn Floyd
⭐ Assistant Principal Kevin Lukich
🎓 Principal Dr. Mathis Burnette
⭐ Assistant Principal Tawanna Jamison
⭐ Assistant Principal Mark Meyer
⭐ Assistant Principal Sam Hoffman
⭐ Assistant Principal Andrew Young

Please join us in welcoming and supporting this outstanding team as we begin another year of excellence, collaboration, and Patriot pride. Here's to a fantastic 2026–2027 school year!

❤️🤍💙

05/22/2026

🎓❤️💙 FDHS PTSA Congratulates Our 2025–2026 Scholarship Recipients! 💙❤️🎓

The Fort Dorchester High School PTSA is proud to recognize and celebrate this year’s three outstanding scholarship recipients! These seniors have demonstrated excellence not only in the classroom, but through leadership, service, involvement, and the positive impact they have made on our school community.

⭐ Taylor Barnes – attending North Carolina A&T State University
Taylor has distinguished herself through dedication, academic achievement, and a commitment to making a difference. Her hard work and perseverance have helped shape an impressive high school journey, and we know she will continue to do incredible things in this next chapter.

⭐ Kai Bergmann – attending University of South Carolina
Kai has been a remarkable example of leadership and service at FDHS. Through involvement, initiative, and a willingness to support others, Kai has left a meaningful mark on our school community while maintaining strong academic success.

⭐ Steven Nguyen – attending University of South Carolina
Steven’s dedication, leadership, and commitment to excellence have made him stand out among his peers. His contributions to school life and continued academic achievement reflect the qualities of a true scholar and leader.

To all three recipients—thank you for the example you have set for your fellow Patriots. Your futures are bright, and we cannot wait to see all you accomplish next.

❤️💙 Congratulations, Taylor, Kai, and Steven! Once a Patriot, always a Patriot! 💙❤️

04/21/2026

A huge congratulations to FDHS PTSA on winning the district’s Family and Community Engagement Award. The PTSA earned this by actively  being involved in the community, whether it was buying food for the high school food bank, representing the PTSA at the Reynolds free laundry day events throughout the year, providing cookies for the students and staff on Valentine’s Day, the PTSA showed up this year!

Accepting the award is  Mrs. Jamison, Joyce Bailey, president of the PTSA, and Jaren Mitchell, secretary of the PTSA.

04/21/2026

A huge congratulations to our very own Joyce Bailey, President of FDHS PTSA! She was our nomination for Volunteer of the year and at the district awards last night she won!! She does so much for the school and PTSA! We couldn’t do this without her!!

04/21/2026

Our Student Volunteer of the Year won the actual award tonight at the District PTSA Award night! Congratulations to Kai Bergmann for always stepping up and representing the FDHS PTSA!

04/20/2026

FDHS PTSA’s Teacher of the Year is Mr. Barton! He teaches classes, he leads Stuco, and he still finds time to attend PTSA meetings and provide us with valuable input! Thanks for all you do Mr. Barton!