BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County School District (BCSD) will host a free luncheon for area realtors at the Child Nutrition Warehouse and Conference Center, located at 106 Heatley Street in Moncks Corner, on November 10, 2016. Superintendent Brenda Blackburn and district leaders will give a brief presentation to realtors about various academic opportunities and programs available to students, the rapid […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Since the 19th century, the jolly man in red suit and long, white beard has become synonymous with Christmas. We’re talking about Santa Claus, of course. Whether seen on TV or posing for the camera with kids at the mall, Ol’ Saint Nick is hard to miss around the holidays. However, one place he won’t be this year is […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–J.K. Gourdin Elementary School, located at 1649 Highway 45 in Pineville, received a $5,600 Rack Room Shoes That Fit award for the third year in a row. “I am overwhelmed with joy that our students were selected to receive the shoes. I am grateful to the management at Rack Room Shoes Store #629 for reaching out to us, […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Sedgefield Intermediate School (SFI) received the Whole Child Award at the 2016 South Carolina Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development’s (SC ASCD) Fall Conference in Columbia, on Friday, October 14. “We are excited and humbled to be recognized with a Whole Child Award from the South Carolina Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development,” said Creighton Eddings, principal of […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Marrington Middle School Of The Arts and Macedonia Middle School students are among 23,000 other South Carolina students to take part in South Carolina’s 15th annual Student Pledge Against Gun Violence. According to the United States Attorney’s Office, students in middle school and high school are signing a voluntary pledge and promising that they will never take a gun to school, […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Dr. Donald Porter has been named the new Director of Communications and Community Engagement for the Berkeley County School District (BCSD) in Moncks Corner. He replaces the district’s former communications director, Amy Kovach, who a grand jury indicted on multiple charges related to the 2012 ‘Yes 4 Schools’ campaign. She was officially fired from her job in September 2015. Last […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A forum for the candidates for Berkeley County School Board will be held on October 13, 2016 at Trident Baptist Church in Goose Creek at 7:00 p.m. Event organizers say Ray Nash, former sheriff of Dorchester County, will serve as the forum’s moderator. The forum will provide an opportunity for the citizens of Berkeley County to meet and ask […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County School District students will return to school tomorrow, Tuesday, October 11, and will operate on a one-hour delay. BCSD employees are to report at their regular time. Students will arrive on a one-hour delay. The scheduled early release for elementary and middle schools and late-in for high schools has been canceled for Wednesday, October 12. The […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County School District (BCSD) classes are canceled and offices are closed Monday, October 10 due to weather and road conditions resulting from the impact of Hurricane Matthew. Essential personnel including district and school administrators, maintenance and facilities, technology, school custodians, transportation supervisors, and child nutrition managers will report Monday to assess damage and prepare for the return […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County School District will host an information session for individuals interested in becoming certified to teach through one of the state’s alternative certification programs on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, from 4:45 p.m. until 7 p.m. at MenRiv Education Park (0 Pulaski Street, Goose Creek). Individuals who attend will receive information about receiving certification through Teach for […]
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