PalmettoPride announces children’s book contest
PalmettoPride, your anti-litter and beautification organization, is hosting an inaugural children’s book contest! Beginning September 5, the contest is opening to all adults and children across South Carolina. PalmettoPride’s mission is to eradicate litter and promote beautification in South Carolina using four key methods. Changing the behavior of those that litter begins with education. Interested writers can submit an “Anti-Litter”...
The Citadel welcomes the Class of 2021
CHARLESTON– The Citadel officially welcomes the Class of 2021. The incoming class of over 800 new cadets and students represents 42 states and six foreign countries. The latest class to arrive at The Citadel boasts record numbers of women cadets and ethnic minority cadets. The Citadel offers a classic military college education for young men and women profoundly focused on leadership excellence and academic distinction....
DCSD announces 2017-2018 Teachers of the Year
The 2017-18 Darlington County School District Teacher of the Year was named during a banquet Sept. 14 at Mayo High School. Individual school Teachers of the Year for DCSD are: • Adrienne Smith, Brockington Elementary Magnet School • Kristen Sherman, Brunson-Dargan Elementary School • Taylor Byrd, Cain Elementary School • Elizabeth Hance, Carolina Elementary School • Kenneth Sandifer, Darlington County Institute of Technology • Amanda...
Governor McMaster proclaims September Kinship Care Month in South Carolina
The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina is pleased to share Governor McMaster’s proclamation declaring September 2017 Kinship Care Month across the Palmetto State. The proclamation is supported by members of the Foundation’s Statewide Kinship Care Advisory Council, including South Carolina’s Lieutenant Governor’s Office on Aging and South Carolina’s Joint Citizens and Legislative Committee on...
DCSD selects site for ‘Project A’
After several hours-long executive sessions, the Darlington County School District made a motion Tuesday night to enter into a contract for property, either in Lamar or Hartsville, on which they plan to build a new school.