January 1, 2010 RSS feed / Education

Girls Empowered join forces

Blythewood Middle School Girls Empowered (GE) joined forces with GE groups from Longleaf Middle School and Richland Northeast to sponsor a “sock drive,” for the Cooperative Ministries of Columbia. More...

Nearly 800 teachers achieve National Board certification

Another 799 South Carolina teachers have joined the ranks of those receiving the highest credential available in the teaching profession. The number was up from 755 teachers in 2008, announced the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. More...

Solomon named SSAC Volleyball Coach of the Year

Brian Solomon was named Southern States Athletic Conference Volleyball Coach of the Year for the 2009 season. The award was presented at the volleyball conference tournament banquet, held at Lee University. More...

Killian Elementary Steppers do well in first competition

The Killian Elementary Schoolhouse Steppers consist of 28 girls from grades second through fifth. The purpose of the team is to increase interest in physical fitness, elevate school pride, and improve motivation and team spirit. More...

Spring Valley High School junior receives golf scholarship

Ben Fogler, Spring Valley High School junior, received an offer to attend Vanderbilt on a golf scholarship, and Ben has accepted it. Vanderbilt had only two scholarships to give for the class of 2011. More...