Lower School Calendar
Grandparents' Day
March 11, 2022
Time:
Monticello Road Campus: Pre-K3 - 1st Grade at 8:45 a.m.; 2nd-4th Grade at 9:00 a.m.
St. Andrews Road Campus: 8:45 a.m.
Northeast Campus: 8:45 a.m.
Location:
Monticello Road Campus: 7401 Monticello Road, Columbia, SC
St. Andrews Road Campus: 500 St. Andrews Road, Columbia, SC
Northeast Campus: 3513 Hard Scrabble Road, Columbia, SC
Students will entertain grandparents with a performanceof selections of songs and verses. Grandparents are also invited to visit theclassrooms and see all of the wonderful things the students are learning.
Northeast Campus Admissions Open House
March 18, 2022
3513 HardScrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, USA
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
ERB Testing for Lower School
April 25, 2022
ERB testing will occur on all lower school campuses during the school day.
ERB Testing for Lower School
April 26, 2022
ERB testing will occur on all lower school campuses during the school day.
ERB Testing for Lower School
April 27, 2022
ERB testing will occur on all lower school campuses during the school day.
ERB Testing for Lower School
April 28, 2022
ERB testing will occur on all lower school campuses during the school day.
The Lion King Kids - LS Musical
May 5, 2022
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Performing Arts Center
Students in grades 3-4 present Disney's The Lion King Kids ! Tickets must be purchased in advance at BenLippen.com/LionKing.
Reach out with questions to theater teacher, Mr. Brandon Yoder, at Brandon.Yoder@BenLippen.com.
The Lion King Kids - LS Musical
May 6, 2022
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Performing Arts Center
Students in grades 3-4 present Disney's The Lion King Kids ! Tickets must be purchased in advance at BenLippen.com/LionKing.
Reach out with questions to theater teacher, Mr. Brandon Yoder, at Brandon.Yoder@BenLippen.com.
The Lion King Kids - LS Musical
May 7, 2022
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Performing Arts Center
Students in grades 3-4 present Disney's The Lion King Kids ! Tickets must be purchased in advance at BenLippen.com/LionKing.
Reach out with questions to theater teacher, Mr. Brandon Yoder, at Brandon.Yoder@BenLippen.com.
1st - 4th Field Day
May 9, 2022
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: BLS Football Field
Pre-K3 - Kindergarten students will participate in an action-packed day filled with physical activities designed by our P.E. teacher, Coach Hamner.
Lower School MAP Testing
May 9, 2022
Lower school students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
Lower School MAP Testing
May 10, 2022
Lower school students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
Lower School MAP Testing
May 11, 2022
Lower school students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
Lower School Spring Fling
May 12, 2022
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
All lower school families are invited to join us for the Spring Fling on the Monticello Road football field from 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. The event will include musical performances by our 1st - 4th graders, a gallery of artwork from all lower school students, games, food trucks, and more!
Lower School MAP Testing
May 12, 2022
Lower school students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
Lower School MAP Testing
May 13, 2022
Lower school students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
Pre-K3 - Kindergarten Grade Field Day
May 16, 2022
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: BLS Football Field
1st - 4th grade students will participate in an action-packed day filled with physical activities designed by our P.E. teacher, Coach Hamner.
4th Grade Promotion
May 24, 2022
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Join us as we celebrate our 4th graders' final chapter of Lower School. There will be a "cookies and punch" reception in the courtyard immediately following the ceremony.
Lower School Open Campuses
August 9, 2022
Lower School Locations and Times
Northeast: 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Monticello Road: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
St. Andrews Road: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
All lower school students are invited to join us for a drop-in meet-and-greet before the school year officially begins. Students come to campus to meet their teacher, see their classroom, and drop off school supplies. Times are staggered for families who have students at multiple campuses.
We can't wait to see you!
Lower School Parent Night
August 22, 2022
Lower School Locations and Times:
Monticello Road., St. Andrew's Road., and Northeast: 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Parents have an opportunity to take a peek inside their child's classroom and hear directly from their teacher. Parents with more than one child will have the opportunity to visit multiple classrooms and campuses.
Please note this event is designed for Parents Only.
Lower School MAP Testing
August 29, 2022
Lower school students will have two days of MAP testing thisweek. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
Lower School MAP Testing
August 30, 2022
Lower school students will have two days of MAP testing thisweek. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
Lower School MAP Testing
August 31, 2022
Lower school students will have two days of MAP testing thisweek. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
Lower School MAP Testing
September 1, 2022
Lower school students will have two days of MAP testing thisweek. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
Lower School MAP Testing
September 2, 2022
Lower school students will have two days of MAP testing thisweek. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
LS Pictures - St Andrews Road Campus
September 6, 2022
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Pictures will begin at 8:30 a.m.
LS Pictures - Monticello Road Campus
September 7, 2022
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Pictures will begin at 8:30 a.m.
LS Pictures - NE Campus
September 8, 2022
3513 HardScrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, USA
Pictures will begin at 8:30 a.m.
SAR Book Fair
October 3, 2022
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: SAR Dining Hall
I:55 (Isaiah 55) Book Fair: Students in grades Pre-K3 - 4 will visit the Book Fair during the day. Parents are invited to shop anytime from Monday through Thursday or online here.
SAR Book Fair
October 4, 2022
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: SAR Dining Hall
I:55 (Isaiah 55) Book Fair: Students in grades Pre-K3 - 4 will visit the Book Fair during the day. Parents are invited to shop anytime from Monday through Thursday or online here.
SAR Book Fair
October 5, 2022
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: SAR Dining Hall
I:55 (Isaiah 55) Book Fair: Students in grades Pre-K3 - 4 will visit the Book Fair during the day. Parents are invited to shop anytime from Monday through Thursday or online here.
SAR Book Fair
October 6, 2022
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: SAR Dining Hall
I:55 (Isaiah 55) Book Fair: Students in grades Pre-K3 - 4 will visit the Book Fair during the day. Parents are invited to shop anytime from Monday through Thursday or online here.
MR Book Fair
October 24, 2022
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: MR Lower School Lobby
I:55 (Isaiah 55) Book Fair: Students in grades Pre-K3 - 4 will visit the Book Fair during the day. Parents may shop anytime from Monday through Thursday or online here.
The Book Fair is also open to grades 5 & 6, although they will not have an assigned time during the school day to shop.
MR Book Fair
October 25, 2022
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: MR Lower School Lobby
I:55 (Isaiah 55) Book Fair: Students in grades Pre-K3 - 4 will visit the Book Fair during the day. Parents may shop anytime from Monday through Thursday or online here.
The Book Fair is also open to grades 5 & 6, although they will not have an assigned time during the school day to shop.
MR Book Fair
October 26, 2022
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: MR Lower School Lobby
I:55 (Isaiah 55) Book Fair: Students in grades Pre-K3 - 4 will visit the Book Fair during the day. Parents may shop anytime from Monday through Thursday or online here.
The Book Fair is also open to grades 5 & 6, although they will not have an assigned time during the school day to shop.
MR Book Fair
October 27, 2022
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: MR Lower School Lobby
I:55 (Isaiah 55) Book Fair: Students in grades Pre-K3 - 4 will visit the Book Fair during the day. Parents may shop anytime from Monday through Thursday or online here.
The Book Fair is also open to grades 5 & 6, although they will not have an assigned time during the school day to shop.
NE Book Fair
November 7, 2022
3513 Hard Scrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: NE Lower School Lobby
I:55 (Isaiah 55) Book Fair: Students in grades Pre-K4 - 2 will visit the Book Fair during the day. Parents are invited to shop anytime from Monday through Thursday or online here.
NE Book Fair
November 8, 2022
3513 Hard Scrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: NE Lower School Lobby
I:55 (Isaiah 55) Book Fair: Students in grades Pre-K4 - 2 will visit the Book Fair during the day. Parents are invited to shop anytime from Monday through Thursday or online here.
NE Book Fair
November 9, 2022
3513 Hard Scrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: NE Lower School Lobby
I:55 (Isaiah 55) Book Fair: Students in grades Pre-K4 - 2 will visit the Book Fair during the day. Parents are invited to shop anytime from Monday through Thursday or online here.
NE Book Fair
November 10, 2022
3513 Hard Scrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, USA
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: NE Lower School Lobby
I:55 (Isaiah 55) Book Fair: Students in grades Pre-K4 - 2 will visit the Book Fair during the day. Parents are invited to shop anytime from Monday through Thursday or online here.
Lower School Fall Festival
November 12, 2022
7401 Monticello Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Football Field on the Monticello Road campus
Lower School students and families are invited to enjoy a day of fall fun including games, hayrides, inflatables and food trucks!
LS Christmas Program for Grades 1-4
December 13, 2022
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Performing Arts Center
Lower School Christmas performance for students in grades 1-4; students will perform various Christmas selections.
LS Christmas Program for Grades Pre-K3 - K5
December 15, 2022
500 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Performing Arts Center
Students in Pre-K3 through Kindergarten will perform various Christmas selections.
MAP Testing - Lower School
January 23, 2023
Lower School students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
MAP Testing - Lower School
January 24, 2023
Lower School students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
MAP Testing - Lower School
January 25, 2023
Lower School students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
MAP Testing - Lower School
January 26, 2023
Lower School students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
MAP Testing - Lower School
January 27, 2023
Lower School students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
LS MAP Testing
May 8, 2023
Lower School students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
LS MAP Testing
May 9, 2023
Lower School students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
LS MAP Testing
May 10, 2023
Lower School students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
LS MAP Testing
May 11, 2023
Lower School students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.
LS MAP Testing
May 12, 2023
Lower School students will have two days of MAP testing this week. Your child's teacher will send home details regarding specific dates.