April Terrific Kids
The Pate Elementary School celebrates their April Terrific Kids at a recent assembly. All Darlington County elementary schools are encouraged to share their student accomplishments with the News and Press! Email to: editor@newsandpress.net
DCIT Director Bert Guerry announces retirement
Bert Guerry, director of the Darlington County Institute of Technology, has announced plans to retire at the end of the 2015-16 school year. Guerry has been the school’s leader since its inception in 2005. “Bert Guerry has helped shape career and technology education in our district and we appreciate his leadership and insight,” said Dr. Eddie Ingram. “I wish him the best of luck in the future.” Guerry has been in education since...
Darlington County School District announces graduation plans
Darlington County School District announces the upcoming graduation plans for schools across the county: The Darlington County Institute of Technology will hold its ceremony on May 11, 2016, at 6 p.m. in the Darlington Middle School gymnasium. Admission will be open to everyone. Darlington County Adult Education will hold its ceremony on May 24, 2016, at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of St. John’s Elementary School. Only those with tickets...
CRC Vision Baby
The 10th Annual Heart Celebration held at the CRC Vision Center with the Darlington County Cultural Realism Complex as Producer. The theme was “A Caring World for Children” with emphasis on “A Family Affair for All Generations.” CRC, Inc., is happy to present the 2016/2017 Vision Baby of the Year: Lyriq James, age 5 months. Mother: Ms. Gabrielle James; Father: Mr. Stanley Eaddy. Bringing Florence County into Darlington County, the...
GSSM accepting applications for its GoSciTech summer camp
The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) is now accepting applications for GoSciTech, its week-long, residential, STEM camps for rising 8th – 10th graders on GSSM’s Hartsville campus. Online applications are available at www.scgssm.org/goscitech. GoSciTech provides unmatched opportunities to explore the endless possibilities of science and technology in an interactive, residential environment....
Volunteers needed for Juvenile Arbitration Program
The Fourth Circuit Solicitor’s Office is seeking volunteers for the Juvenile Arbitration Program. The Fourth Circuit Solicitor, William B. Rogers, Jr. strongly supports the Arbitration Program that was implemented in the Fourth Circuit in 1999 and would like to see the successful program continue to grow. Arbitration is an innovative, cost-effective program for dealing with first time non-violent juvenile offenders that permits the...