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Five Richland School District One middle school students have been awarded U.S. savings bonds by the Richland Sertoma Club of Columbia for writing essays on What Freedom Means to Me. More ... Deshawn Woodall, a student in Mary Waters' Kindergarten class at Killian Elementary School, was winner in a drawing contest sponsored by Waffle House. As a winner of the contest Deshawn and his classmates each received a Waffle House T- shirt. In addition, as part of his prize Mrs. More ... Richland One's Heyward Career and Technology Center is 35 years old, and everyone is invited to attend its blowout birthday celebration on Saturday, March 28, from 10 am to 3 pm at 3560 Lynhaven Drive. Families can enjoy a day of fun and entertainment that includes a car show, games for the kids, a step show and dance competition. More ... Eleven Richland One schools have earned cash awards for student academic achievement, academic improvement, and closing achievement gaps in 2008. The Palmetto Gold and Palmetto Silver awards program was created by the Education Accountability Act of 1998. More ... In today's tight economy, career training for in-demand fields is more important than ever. Displaced workers and high school graduates alike must prepare for the jobs of the future, and Midlands Technical College is uniquely equipped for that task. More ... Bridge Creek Elementary held its first fifth grade DARE graduation on March 4. Sheriff Lott came and spoke to the students about the importance of staying away from drugs and violence and focusing more on their education. Also during the ceremony the DARE essay winners were announced from each fifth grade class. They are Jason Pressley, Ms. Floyd's class; Kayla Charles, Ms. Williams' class; Tre' Best, Mrs. Davis' Class; Lauren Silvis, Mrs. Branham's class. More ... Killian Elementary School student, Je Nai' Sumpter, completed the 2009 World Leadership Forum: Washington, DC, and helped make the program a success. As a graduate of the forum, Je Nai' has worked to develop self- confidence and leadership skills and gained an important advantage in academics and the college admissions process. More ... Principal of Richland Northeast High, Ralph Schmidt came to Bridge Creek Elementary to read to the Kindergartners during their Dr. Seuss Celebration. More ... • DJ McEachern and a friend from Lugoff- Elgin High School were winners in the Katie Fitch "Love for Katie" fight against cancer charity bass fishing tournament on March 7. They were competing against all adults. DJ also got the big fish prize. More ... A cast of 50 students from the Music Department will be presenting The Sound of Music on March 26- 29 in the Flora Theater. The evening performances are at 7:30 pm and the Sunday matinee is 3 pm. Advance sales can be made at 240-3139 or with a cast member. Tickets can also be purchased at the door. More ... |
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