Our Direction

South Columbus High School will maximize academic and social skills for students to become productive college and career-ready citizens. 

The values that are especially important to our organization include:

  • respect for one another
  • character
  • integrity
  • responsibility
  • service
  • collaboration
  • student achievement through high expectations

The mission of South Columbus High School is to foster productive citizens by providing engaging learning opportunities that promote individual growth in students’ talents and skills. 
Core FunctionEffective PracticeCodeSuccess IndicatorWise Ways®ActionResource
Domain 3: Instructional TransformationPractice 3A: Diagnose and respond to student learning needsA4.01The school implements a tiered instructional system that allows teachers to deliver evidence-based instruction aligned with the individual needs of students across all tiers.View
Domain 4: Culture ShiftPractice 4A: Build a strong community intensely focused on student learningA4.06ALL teachers are attentive to students' emotional states, guide students in managing their emotions, and arrange for supports and interventions when necessary.View
NC SBE Goal 1:Eliminate opportunity gaps by 2027 The school implements a tiered instructional system that allows teachers to deliver evidence-based instruction aligned with the individual needs of students across all tiers.View





South Columbus High School
40 Stallion Drive
Tabor City NC 28463
910-653-4073
Principal: Mrs. Kelly Beck
  • Kelly Beck
  • Tina Chestnutt
  • Everlene Davis
  • Shonna Gurkin
  • Melissa Jones
  • Tanya Martinez
  • Rachel Meares
  • Jimmy Price
  • Kristin Sellars
  • Peggy Smith
  • Stacy Stout-Prince
  • Crystal Stubbs
  • Jonathan Taylor
  • Megan Whitesell
  • Principal
  • Parent Representat...
  • CTE Department
  • CTE Department
  • EC Department
  • Math Department
  • Science Department
  • Arts Department
  • Assistant Principa...
  • English Department
  • Guidance
  • Media Coordinator
  • History Department
  • Physical Education...