Hyatt Park Elementary School
4200 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29203
Telephone: 803/735-3421
Principal: Elizabeth Eason

Visit our web page at hyattpark.rcsd1.org

ENROLLMENT: 647
GENERAL LOCATION: Eau Claire
MASCOT: Cougar
SCHOOL COLORS: Blue and Yellow
GRADES: CD-5

AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: Gr. 1, 15; Gr. 2-5, 22

SENDS STUDENTS TO: Gibbes Middle, gr. 6-8, and Eau Claire High, gr. 9-12

OUTSTANDING FEATURES/PROGRAMS:
Art
Music, including strings
Physical Education
Computer labs
Computer management system for reading and math
Sustained, Silent Reading Program
Career Awareness Program
Guidance program
Child Development Program for four-year-olds
Cooperative learning
Extensive curriculum resource center
NASA Urban Community Enrichment Program
Artists-in-Schools Program
Writing To Read Program
Good Citizenship Program
Drama
DARE
Hyatt Park Dance Group
Life Skills, St. Luke’s Center
SAVE-ONE-STUDENT Mentor/Tutoring Program
Conflict Resolution

EXTRACURRICULAR OFFERINGS:
After-school day camp
Youth Incentive Program
Chorus
Musical programs
Safety Patrol
Cougar Club
Tutorial program
Student Council

SPECIAL INCENTIVES:
Spelling Bee
Science Fair
Essay writing competition
Independent reading awards
Art competition
Citizenship awards
Recognition for excellence, grades and attendance
Accelerated reading program

FACULTY INFORMATION:
Low turnover
Experience ranges from one to 30 years

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Parent-Teacher Organization
Adopt-A-School Program
PLUS (People Lending Us Support) School Volunteer Program
Professional Development School, a partnership with USC

DIRECTIONS:
Leaving S.A.B., turn right on Laurel St., proceed to Main St. turn right on Main St.. Proceed on Main St. for approximately two (2) mi.. School is on the right across from the Lutheran Theological Seminary.---(2.5 mi.)