Powering the 2025-2026 School Year
Across the state, backpacks are filled, lesson plans are finalized, and classrooms are ready for the new school year. At Santee Cooper, we’re proud to support our local teachers and students. Looking to spark an interest in topics like energy and STEM? Check out these resources:
Spark Curiosity: Bringing Energy and Innovation to Your Students
For schools in Berkeley, Georgetown and Horry counties, we bring our outreach programs directly to your classroom. Our team specializes in hands-on lessons that make topics like electricity tangible and exciting. It is a great way to show students the exciting STEM careers available locally and inspire students to explore their potential.
Ready to schedule a dynamic, hands-on presentation for your class? Submit a Classroom Presentation Request Form today.
Looking for Fresh Inspiration for Your Curriculum?
Great student experiences begin with empowered educators. Our graduate course, Energy Educators Institute, is an interactive professional development class that will have you energized to share new topics with your students. This isn’t your typical workshop. You’ll gain a practical understanding of the energy and water industry through exclusive access to industry experts, hands-on labs and immersive field experiences. It’s a unique opportunity to connect your curriculum to the critical energy sector and the careers it holds.
Interested in attending a future Institute? Join our direct mail list to receive information and application details.
Need Flexible Resources You Can Use Today?
Santee Cooper has a dedicated site for education that offers a wealth of virtual resources to enhance your curriculum. Explore careers in the water and energy utility sectors, stream electrical safety videos and access lesson plans on energy and environmental topics. These tools are designed to provide immersive learning experiences for students.
Dive into our free resources at www.santeecooperkids.com .
Your Partner in Powering Education
The 2025-2026 school year is full of potential. Santee Cooper is more than South Carolina’s public power and water provider; we are your community partner, committed to helping South Carolina’s students and teachers thrive. We look forward to collaborating with you to spark discovery and build a brighter future.
Here’s to a bright and energetic school year!
For more than 90 years, Santee Cooper has been serving the people of South Carolina. The utility is South Carolina’s largest power provider and the ultimate source of electricity for 2 million people across the state. Through its affordable, reliable and environmentally responsible electricity and water services, and through innovative partnerships and initiatives that attract and retain industry and jobs, Santee Cooper helps power South Carolina. To learn more, visit www.santeecooper.com and follow #PoweringSC on social media.