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12-Month Funding
2023-2024 Application for Funds
Year-Round Programs in Agricultural EducationCertification – Agreements – Assurances
12-month funding applications may be filled out at any time, but are due no later than June 1, 2023.
Download the 12-Month Funding Handbook (MS Word file)
Download the 12-Month Funding Application (MS Word file)
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End of Pathway Testing
SC Agricultural Education End of Pathway testing is conducted twice each academic year. We host one fall testing day with a make-up day and one spring testing day with a make-up day.
These are the steps to successfully submit students for testing:
Prior To Testing:
- Complete the appropriate Fall/Spring Testing Proctor form by the deadline on each form.
- Submit the Spreadsheet using the instructions to the SC State Department of Education by the deadline.
- Review SC Agriculture Education Testing Guidelines handbook for policies and procedures.
- Testing Usernames and Passwords will be emailed one to two days prior to testing.
These are to be locked with testing materials and may not be distributed until the day of testing.
2024 Fall End Of Pathway Testing: November 13, 2024
Make-up testing: November 20, 20242025 Spring End Of Pathway Testing: May 7, 2025
Make-up testing: May 14, 2025Only students who were submitted for the original testing dates may participate in make-up testing.
Download the 2024 Fall Ag Proctor Form (MS Word)
Download the 2025 Spring Ag Proctor Form (MS Word)
Download the Spring Semester, 2022-23 CTE Assessment Directions (PDF)
Download an Unpopulated TSA worksheet (MS Excel)
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Job Openings
Agriculture Teacher
Furman Middle School - Sumter County School District
Sumter County School District Job ListingMiddle School Teaching/Agriculture Teacher
New Heights Middle School, Chesterfield County
Chesterfield County School DistrictAgriculture/Horticulture Teacher
Ashley Ridge High School, Dorchester County
Dorchester School District 2Agriculture Education Instructor
Rock Hill Applied Technology Center, York County
York County School DistrictAgriculture Teacher
Lakewood High School, Sumter County
Sumter County School DistrictAg Teacher
Silver Bluff High School, Aiken County
Aiken County School DistrictAgriculture Science Teacher
Horse Creek Academy, Aiken CountyPosition Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
Horse Creek Academy is seeking a dedicated Agriculture Science Teacher to lead our horticulture-focused program. The current curriculum includes Agricultural Science and Technology, Introduction to Horticulture, Turf and Lawn Management, and Floriculture. We are open to considering additional completer programs based on the candidate's expertise and interests. Candidate must be willing to advise FFA (Future Farmers of America) and actively participate in extracurricular activities.Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Science, Horticulture, or Education.
- Valid teaching certification (or ability to obtain).
- Experience or interest in horticulture and related fields.
- Passion for teaching and working with high school students.
Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to Cassandra Luttrull at cluttrull@horsecreekacademy.org
NAAE
National Association of Agricultural Educators
SCAAE
South Carolina Association of Agricultural Educators
Clemson Teach AG Program
The South Carolina Teach AG Campaign is an initiative supported by the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE). The NAAE State Teach Ag Results (STAR) program is designed to assist our state in creating sustainable and effective recruitment and retention plans. The SC STAR committee meets multiple times a year to create goals and strategies implemented through various projects that are focused on the recruitment of students to become agricultural educators, preservice retention by supporting student-teachers with resources and encouragement, and current teacher retention by assisting teachers with resources and support.
Teach Ag Program Website