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The recently re- named Jim Hamilton & L.B. Owens Airport was the site of the airport educational tour attended by 115 students from Oak Pointe Elementary School on April 24. More ... Ridge View High School senior, Jarvis Davis, signed an NCAA Scholarship National Letter of Intent to play basketball next year for the Louisiana Tech University Bulldogs of the Western Athletic Conference. Davis is the first Ridge View High School student to sign an NCAA D- 1 Basketball National Letter of Intent in the school's 14 year history. More ... Blythewood Middle School eighth grader Brittany Lopetrone ranked in the top five of South Carolina students on the National French Exam. The National French Exam is administered each March to French students throughout the United States. More ... Twenty- two African American seniors in 18 South Carolina public high schools have been named winners in the 45th annual National Achievement Scholarship competition. They are among 800 students to achieve this honor for 2009. More ... After three years of training, research, and hard work, Meadowfield Elementary is now South Carolina's first Paideia Model School. Paideia (pronounced Puh- DAY- uh) is a rigorous academic program that challenges students' thinking and reasoning skills, encourages them to become problem solvers, and to take ownership of their learning. More ... Ashton Jones, who will graduate in June from Airport High School in Columbia, has been chosen to receive the Subway of South Carolina Scholarship for the upcoming academic year; 2009- 2010. More ... Dreher High School's "Dreher 2 team" and Ridge View High School's "First Semesters" took home top honors in the SC EconomicsChallenge, sponsored by the SC Council on Economic Education. Nineteen student teams met in Columbia on March 28 to compete. More ... Zombie P rom is a 1950s horror comic book brought to life as a musical comedy by the Ridge View High School Musical Theatre Students. Based on the 1996 Rowe & Dempsy Off- Broadway musical of the same name, this is the story of Toffee, the sweet teenage prom queen, and her boyfriend, Jonny "without- an- H" Warner, who meet at Enrico Fermi High School. More ... Students from Killian Elementary Spanish Enrichment Program recently visited San José Mexican Restaurant during their lunch period. Students had opportunity to practice Spanish that they have been learning both in class and after school. More ... Students from The Academy for Civic Engagement at Lonnie B. Nelson Elementary School are the winners of the South Carolina Bar Law Related Education Project Citizen Showcase. More ... Paige Sadé Fennell of Columbia has received a prestigious 2009 James Madison Fellowship, awarded to graduating seniors and graduate students, who intend to become secondary- school teachers of American history, American government, or social studies. More ... Fifteen Richland One students have been named finalists for 2009 National Merit and National Achievement Scholarships. More ... |
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