Excellence in Education
The #1 Priority at Timmerman School!

Since its founding in 1954, Timmerman has provided thousands of Columbia-area and Midlands children with the city's finest educational experience. In addition to the basic academic subjects, the school also provides exposure to and training in Spanish, computer science, the arts, and physical education. The school consist of classes ranging from three-year-old kindergarten to the eighth grade and also provides an on-campus, after-school care program during the academic year. During the summer months, Timmerman hosts an extended care program as well as academic and athletic camps for all students. Receiving the highest accreditation granted by the South Carolina Independent Schools Association, The Timmerman School is recognized as one of South Carolina's top academic environments. This fact is clearly seen in the ever-growing student population, which topped 500 students during the 2000-2001 school year.

National Junior Honor Society

The National Junior Honor Society, established in 1929 by the National Association of Secondary School Principals, recognizes the outstanding qualities of students at the junior high school level. Timmerman School maintains an active chapter of this society. Membership requirements are based on the qualities of character, scholarship, citizenship, and leadership.

 

The Junior Beta Club

The Timmerman School National Junior Beta Club is a non-profit leadership-service organization for students in grades five and six. Our purpose is to encourage effort, reward merit, and promote those qualities of character that make good citizens. Our school, which was chartered in 2002, has inducted 21 members to join us for this inaugural class. We are very proud to be associated with the National Beta Club

Math Team

We are very proud of our Math Team. The students have worked to earn this recognition.

 

Spelling Team

We congratulate our 3rd grade through 8th grade spelling team for their continuing success in the SCISA regional competition. We are so proud of our students for this great accomplishment. High expectations and standards most often produce high results. Our strong academic program, phonics based for the pre-school and early grades, produces success stories such as this-spelling champions for two consecutive years. What a record! And remember, this is against other independent schools best and brightest students. All of the faculty and administration are very proud of this outstanding accomplishment

 

Quiz Bowl

High expectations and standards most often produce high results. Our strong academic program, phonics based for the pre-school and early grades, produces success stories- quiz bowl winners for four consecutive years. What a record! And remember, this is against other independent schools best and brightest students. Way to go, Team!