BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Miss South Carolina, Daja Dial, will visit Howe Hall AIMS on Thursday, February 11, 2016, at 1:30 p.m. to participate in the school’s Recycled Runway show. The fashion show will feature 12 upcycled designs created and modeled by AIMS students. This year students focused on the impact plastic shopping bags have on the environment. Fourth grade students will […]
Education
Tanner/Foster Creek Area Elementary Community Meeting
WHO & WHAT: Berkeley County School District will host a meeting for members of the community to view the conceptual site and floor plans for the new Tanner/Foster Creek Area Elementary School. WHEN & WHERE: The community meeting will be on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, beginning at 6 p.m. at Goose Creek Primary School, located at 200 Foster Creek Road […]
Berkeley Middle College Student Accepted to Science and Engineering Summer Apprenticeship Program
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–O’Dhori Prioleau, junior at Berkeley Middle College, was accepted into the Science and Engineering Summer Apprenticeship Program at SPAWAR. Typically, the program only accepts six to eight students each year. “I am very thankful for this opportunity. The experience that I will gain from this program will be with me for the rest of my engineering career. I […]
Berkeley Middle College High School Accepting Applications
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County Middle College High School is accepting applications from rising high school juniors and seniors in Berkeley County interested in attending the school during the 2016-2017 academic year. The application deadline is Monday, February 29, 2016 at 4 p.m. The middle college concept is a national educational model that allows high school students to take dual credit […]
Stratford High Teacher to Receive Outstanding Theatre Educator Award
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Charles McHugh, drama teacher at Stratford High School, was selected by the South Carolina Theatre Education Association to receive the Outstanding Theatre Educator Award. “I am honored to be chosen by the South Carolina Theatre Association as the Outstanding Theatre Educator of the Year. I am at my best when I am learning alongside my students, engaging in […]
Berkeley County School District Announces Spelling Bee Champions
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County School District hosted its annual district-wide spelling bee last week at Berkeley High School. Ralph Quindo, a 7th grade student from Hanahan Middle School, claimed the top prize. Forty-seven students in grades six through eight competed to be the top speller. Daniel Island School 8th grade student, Emily Williams, was the first runner-up, and Hanahan Middle 8th […]
Berkeley High’s Former Head Football Coach Sues BCSD for Wrongful Termination
MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–One month after Jeffrey Cruce was let go as Berkeley High School’s athletic director and head football coach, he has now filed a civil lawsuit against the Berkeley County School District alleging wrongful termination. Cruce is requesting a jury trial. When Cruce was let go from his position in mid-December, there was no indication by the principal, Steven Steele, […]
Goose Creek High’s VEX Robotics Team Receives Excellence Award
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Goose Creek High’s VEX Robotics team, the Binary Botz, received the Excellence Award at the Bluffton High School New Year’s Bash VEX Competition earlier this month. The Excellence Award is the highest award presented in the VEX Robotics Competition. This award is given to a team that exemplifies overall excellence in creating a high quality VEX robotics program. […]
Stratford Educator Named “Teacher of the Year” by S.C. Council for Exceptional Children
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Donna Staller, Special Education Lead Teacher at Stratford High School, has been named the South Carolina Council for Exceptional Children’s Exceptional Educator of the Year. The award is given in recognition of educators’ exemplary performance as special education teachers, their ability to creatively inspire students through innovative methods of instruction, their involvement with professional organizations and their demonstration […]
Tanner/Foster Creek Area Elementary Community Meeting
WHO & WHAT: Berkeley County School District will host a meeting for members of the community to view the conceptual site and floor plans for the new Tanner/Foster Creek Area Elementary School. WHEN & WHERE: The community meeting will be on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, beginning at 6 p.m. at Goose Creek Primary School, located at 200 Foster Creek Road […]
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