MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–According to school district officials, Berkeley High School has been evacuated as a precautionary measure due to a reported bomb threat. To efficiently inspect the campus, officials says law enforcement officers advised the school to dismiss early at 12:50 p.m. Students who are normally transported home in the afternoons by bus will be driven as normal. All students […]
HANAHAN, S.C.–Hanahan Middle School’s Service Learning Extraordinaire, United Teens Helping Society Club (SLEUTHS) raised and donated $6,689.85 to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Pennies for Patients program. “The SLEUTHS Club and the entire Hanahan Middle School community have a serious commitment to service learning and contributing to the needs of others. We would like to challenge the service clubs […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–College Park Middle School (CPM) will celebrate its re-designation as a National School to Watch tomorrow, Thursday, May 14, 2015, in the school’s multi-purpose room beginning at 9:20 a.m. “College Park Middle’s re-designation as a School to Watch can be attributed to hard work and dedication of the CPM family. Our students, teachers and staff are dedicated to upholding […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley Elementary School teacher Stephanie Wallace has been elected to serve as the District One Director on the Board of Directors for the Palmetto State Teachers Association (PSTA). PSTA’s Board of Directors is made up of six District Directors and five officers who govern the association. Each board member is a classroom teacher and volunteers his or her […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Eighteen students from Berkeley Middle College completed associate degree and certificate programs at Trident Technical College a full month before graduating from high school. Below are the Berkeley Middle College students who received degrees and certificates from Trident Technical College. Albert Meyer, Associate in Arts Jakayla Bailey, Associate in Arts Miesha Moultrie, Associate in Arts Ashanti Bennett, Associate […]
BERKEEY COUNTY, S.C.–Coach Tony Smith of Stratford High School, was named the 2014-2015 Assistant Coach of the Year by the South Carolina Athletic Coaches Association (SCACA). Smith is the only coach of any sport in South Carolina to receive this honor. ”It’s really a great honor; a lot of other people are deserving of it too. The kids and athletic […]
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame & Museum announced that Cane Bay High School senior, Matt Rudy, received the 2015 Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award. The High School Excellence Award is based on excellence in wrestling, scholastic achievement, citizenship and community service. State winners for both the Schultz and Saunders Awards have been selected in each of the states […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Six students from J.K. Gourdin Elementary School and three from Macedonia Middle School won Berkeley County Water & Sanitation’s (BCWS) Drinking Water Week Poster Contest. Every year BCWS hosts a poster contest to celebrate water. The contest leads up to National Drinking Water Week, which is sponsored by the American Water Works Association. The contest is open to […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Linda Versprille, Director of Orchestras and the Panjamdrum Steel Band at Sangaree Middle School, is a quarterfinalist for the 2016 GRAMMY Music Educator of the Year Award. A total of 213 music teachers from 194 cities across 42 states have been announced as quarterfinalists for the Music Educator Award presented by The Recording Academy and the GRAMMY Foundation. […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—The search for a new school superintendent for Berkeley County has headed back to square one. Monday night in a 5 to 3 vote, board members voted to reopen the superintendent search—just days after three finalists were identified and had met with the public during three separate community events. Not every school board member approved of the new […]
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