News

From GIS to Shorelines
In collaboration with Daufuskie Island Community Farm and through a

DIIS Students Compete in South Carolina Bar Association’s 2024 Middle School Mock Trial
On Saturday, November 9th, Daufuskie Island Independent School students participated

DIIS Moves Into Its New Home: Melrose’s Island House
Growth: Certainly a great problem to have! DIIS was blessed

Changemakers’ Ball: Honoring Daufuskie’s Finest
Update: Though Hurricane Helene postponed our ball, we are grateful

Daufuskie’s Young Environmental Stewards
Environmental stewardship is important to us at Daufuskie Island Independent

Window Into the Cosmos
Friday evening, March 15th, DIIS hosted speaker Greg Clements, a

King Tides: Part One in “What is Happening to Daufuskie’s Shorelines?” Series
In conjunction with the Daufuskie Island Conservancy and SC SEA

Valentine’s Volunteer Luncheon
Students, staff, and teachers had the opportunity to thank our

Haig Point Foundation Sponsors Teachers for Spring Semester
A heartfelt thanks to the Haig Point Foundation, and all

Daufuskie Island Conservancy Sponsors DIIS’s Spring Marine Science Series & GIS Project
Daufuskie Island Independent School is pleased to announce Daufuskie Island

Daufuskie Kite Day – A Student/Mentor Collaboration
Our first ever Daufuskie Kite Day was an absolute success,

Commemorating 9/11 by Playing for a Cause
Thank you to all those that commemorated the power of

Live Auction Raises Over $36,000
Thank you to all those that attended and made DIIS’s

DIIS Announces Founding Principal
Daufuskie Island Independent School is pleased to announce the appointment

DIIS Receives $5000 Grant from Haig Point Foundation
Many thanks to Haig Point Foundation for their very early

DIIS Joins South Carolina Independent School Association
South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA) officially recognizes Daufuskie Island