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Faith. Family. Purpose. Husband | Father | Principal | Community Builder

Columbia, SC
Joined April 2009
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It’s been a little over a week since my commencement speech and I’ve been reflecting on the moment. Here’s a 60 second clip of me speaking about resilience to more than 250 graduates. youtube.com/clip/Ugkxu7FU-F1… – at South Carolina, USA
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4A Playoffs @dreherathletics 20 Wilson 19 Final Blue Devils first playoff win since 1994. Dreher at Hilton Head Island next week
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HS Football @dreherathletics 73 @CAJathletics 26 Final Dreher 4-1. CAJ 3-2 Both teams have bye Friday
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Thank you again to the First-Generation Center at USC for this honor. Here’s the link to learn more about all award recipients: sc.edu/about/offices_and_div…
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Ready to build what students deserve? Join the Early College & Leadership Discord and bring a colleague. Seats are open. discord.gg/HmaPptKc
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What if your team focused more on possibilities and less on limits? I’ve got some ideas in my latest blog post—take a look and share if it resonates! Let’s spread the power of positive thinking together. #WhatIfFactor #GrowthMindset #Teamwork brandonbaskett.com/blog/the-…
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First day of school! Year 14 for me and 2nd grade for Chloe.
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This was an AMAZING read! Thank you, Grant Hill, for your transparency and vulnerability in these pages. This book made me think about my own life journey thus far.
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Two weeks away! I’ll be in room Windsor B, Embassy Suites. Can’t wait to see some of you!
Want to transform the lives of your students? Join Dr. Brandon Baskett, Director of The College Center (TCC), at SCASA's i3 conference this summer! He'll share the story of building TCC, Lexington County School District One's innovative early college program.
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Debt-free college degrees for high school students—it’s possible with early college programs. I help schools make it happen. #EarlyCollege
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Empowering students and schools is my passion. How can I support your journey? #LeadershipDevelopment #Consulting
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Building or improving these programs takes strategy and partnership. Let’s work together to open doors for students! brandonbaskett.com
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I offer practical services and support as the founder and lead consultant at SLS. If you’re looking for a partner to help you move your goals forward, let’s connect. I’d be glad to discuss how I can support your team’s growth and success. #EarlyCollege #Consulting #Education
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Want to transform the lives of your students? Join Dr. Brandon Baskett, Director of The College Center (TCC), at SCASA's i3 conference this summer! He'll share the story of building TCC, Lexington County School District One's innovative early college program.
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When the paper due at midnight and you turn it in at 11:59:59
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Big congrats to the 2025 National Assistant Principals of the Year! 🎉 🏅 Rahsaan “Saani” Perry – West Florence HS 🏅 Elizabeth Nelson – Pilgrim Park MS Recognized at #NELA2025 for their incredible leadership and commitment to students. 💙
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Excellent point Doc! “After all, no championship team plans to rebuild from scratch every time a key player exits.”
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What happens when your educational "star players" leave unexpectedly? New blog: How school systems can learn from pro sports leagues about succession planning. brandonbaskett.com/blog/buil… #EdLeadership #SchoolAdmin
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ISO a compassionate individual willing to donate a reliable car to a deserving family who recently relocated to SC. This family, including a young child, made the move so the parent could educate high school students. Know anyone who'd like to make a meaningful difference?
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'Why do they think I'm out to get them?' Every educator has asked this. Every student has felt this. Here's what 13 years of experience as an educator has taught me about turning resistance into trust. Link in bio. #EdLeadership #Education
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Hello everyone, I need your assistance with something. Have I ever provided you with guidance or helped you gain insight into school administration? I would greatly appreciate your feedback to help me share my leadership impact with others. I can message you with more details.
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