Local teachers share in $1 Million national donation from SONIC
Sonic Drive-In, a longtime supporter of public school teachers through its Limeades for Learning initiatives, celebrated Teacher Appreciation Month throughout the month of May with the third-annual #ThanksTeach social media campaign to recognize, celebrate and reward teachers. In addition to sharing inspiring stories of real teachers – and encouraging others to do the same with the hashtag #ThanksTeach – SONIC’s $1 million donation...
St. John’s Class of 1968 holds 50th reunion
St. John’s High School Class of 1968 held their 50th Class Reunion at Darlington Country Club on Saturday, May 26th. Special guest was Cora Taylor, longtime SJHS Secretary. A casual gathering was held at Takis Diner on Friday, May 25th, with 34 present. Front Row Left to Right: Sherry Atkinson Hanniford, Imogene Baker McLellan, Carolyn Reddick Andrews, Marcia Anderson Reinhardt, Bobbie Lou Edwards Hinds, Clare Riley Hoole, Wanda Odom...
Local Student News
Wofford College confers degrees to 394 graduates SPARTANBURG, SC– Wofford College conferred 418 degrees on 394 graduates during the 2018 Commencement exercise on Sunday, May 20. Area students included: •Constance Emiline Campbell received a Bachelor of Arts degree in accounting, minor in economics, cum laude. Campbell is from Hartsville •Drake Joseph Cassidy received a Bachelor of Science degree in business economics. Cassidy is...
Pride of Darlington residential award
The yard of Geraldine Moody at 114 Harper Street has been selected the Residential Pride of Darlington Award. Pictured, from left, are Beautification Board member Laura Burns, Kathryn Tarlton, Mrs. Moody, City Manager Howard Garland, Mayor Gloria Hines, Kylee Tarlton, 4, Sandra Moody, and Hannah Tarlton, 7. The Residential Pride Award generally is selected in April and October of each year, and the Business Pride Award selected in...
Darlington County School District announces May Teacher Feature winners
The Darlington County School District’s Teacher Forum announced today the Teacher Feature winners for May. The program recognizes one teacher from each school to honor excellence in education. Teacher Feature is coordinated by the district’s Teacher Forum, which is comprised of each school’s Teacher of the Year. The purpose of the Teacher Forum is to foster professional growth and teacher leadership. The Teacher Feature program is...
