Grant period open for Darlington County Education Foundation teacher grants
With the sole mission to promote quality education in the Darlington County School District, the Darlington County Education Foundation honors exceptional teachers and outstanding students by focusing on three key objectives: • Recruiting Quality Educators in every classroom in the district • Retaining High Quality, Experienced, and Passionate Educators • Rejuvenating Meaningful, Purposeful, and Challenging Student Learning These...
Coker Enactus named Regional Champion, will compete at National Exposition
Coker College Enactus was recently named a regional champion at the Enactus United States Regional Competition held on April 16 in Dallas, Texas. The event is one of five regional competitions and one virtual competition held throughout the country in the spring. As an Enactus U.S. regional champion, the Coker College team will advance to compete at the Enactus U.S. National Exposition in Kansas City, Mo., May 20-22. “Every day,...
Darlington Veneer’s Red Letter Day
With the onset of World War II, Darlington Veneer Co. aided the war effort. The war had brought on shortages of saw-logs which were needed to build trucks, freight cars, freight planes and cargo ships to rush food and supplies to the battlefront.
Coker now offering Master of Science in Criminal and Social Justice Policy
Coker College is now offering a Master of Science in Criminal and Social Justice Policy program. This online degree is geared toward those who desire to become policymakers in their communities. Students will be equipped to enter a variety of fields, including community development, policy writing, human services, investigation, and education. Lacey Rice-Serafin, Director of Graduate Admissions for Coker College, said a key outcome of...
FDTC Welding Rodeo crowns winners during FMU Arts International Festival
The familiar sounds of clanking metal returned to Francis Marion University’s Arts International Festival Saturday, April 14 during Florence-Darlington Technical College’s ninth annual Welding Sculpture Rodeo.