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Charleston, South Carolina schools get new hybrid bus to help reduce pollution

Written on 3 Mar, 2010 at 6:00 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Education, Good News, K-5, News, Off Beat News | viewed 19 views times | 0 Comments
Charleston, South Carolina schools get new hybrid bus to help reduce pollution

The State of South Carolina is working to cut pollution from older diesel vehicles like school buses. To that end, they are introducing “hybrid” buses that run on diesel and electricty. Two of those buses are going to be hitting... (Continue reading)

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Charleston, SC County schools could close because they are earthquake susceptible

Written on 27 Feb, 2010 at 12:24 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Education, Politics | viewed 43 views times | 0 Comments
Charleston, SC County schools could close because they are earthquake susceptible

Charleston County Superintendent Nancy McGinley has stated that several schools in within the Charleston County district could be closed and the estimated 1300 students relocated because the buildings are not up to code. Changes have been made within the last... (Continue reading)

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Nearly 800 South Carolina teachers achieve National Board certification, State Ranks 3rd

Written on 28 Jan, 2010 at 8:00 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Colleges, Education, Good News, K-5, Technical Schools | viewed 77 views times | 1 Comment
Nearly 800 South Carolina teachers achieve National Board certification, State Ranks 3rd

Another 799 South Carolina teachers have joined the ranks of those receiving the highest credential available in the teaching profession, up from 755 teachers in 2008, the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has announced. With today’s announcement, South Carolina now... (Continue reading)

CCSD Superintendent Named State Parks and Recreation’s Local Government Official of the Year

Written on 7 Dec, 2009 at 13:09 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Achievements, Education, Good News, K-5, Living, Living Here, Moms, News | viewed 4 views times | 0 Comments
CCSD Superintendent Named State Parks and Recreation’s Local Government Official of the Year

South Carolina Recreation & Parks Association Recognizes Dr. Nancy McGinley at Annual Conference Superintendent Dr. Nancy J. McGinley has been named the Local Government Official of the Year by the South Carolina Recreation & Parks Association (SCRPA). The award... (Continue reading)

Lakewood High educator named S.C. Spanish Teacher of the Year

Written on 27 Nov, 2009 at 19:06 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Education, International Latin News, K-5, Latino News, Local Latin news | viewed 1 views times | 0 Comments
Lakewood High educator named S.C. Spanish Teacher of the Year

Elizabeth Sanderson of Lakewood High School in Sumter is 2009 South Carolina Spanish Teacher of the Year. The award is presented annually by The Citadel’s chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society. Sanderson was among three finalists honored... (Continue reading)

Bringing out the best in kids

Written on 12 Nov, 2009 at 10:10 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, After School Activities, Around Town Pics, Education, Good News, K-5, Living, Living Here, Moms, Pics, Schools | viewed 1 views times | 0 Comments
Bringing out the best in kids

West Ashley Optimist’s Club, Bessinger’s BBQ, Savannah Hwy, Charleston, S.C. Every year at this time I make you recite the Optimist’s Creed. All together now: The Optimist Creed Promise Yourself To be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. To talk health,... (Continue reading)

A-PLUS: The Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success Act

Written on 26 Oct, 2009 at 18:02 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Education, K-5, Moms | viewed 2 views times | 0 Comments
A-PLUS: The Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success Act

PURPOSE A-PLUS offers states flexibility in exchange for proven results. This bill frees states from the requirements tied to federal education funding and allows states to implement initiatives that work for their schools and students. A-PLUS reduces the regulatory burdens associated... (Continue reading)

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National Library Card Sign-up Month

Written on 25 Sep, 2009 at 14:39 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Activities, After School Activities, Colleges, Education, Entertainment, Free Stuff, K-5, News, Technical Schools | viewed 21 views times | 0 Comments
National Library Card Sign-up Month

September is National Library Card Sign-up Month, and the Charleston County Public Library encourages residents to take advantage of all the library offers by signing up for a free library card. Hoping to reach as many students as possible, county... (Continue reading)

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Viva the Music! New Performing Arts School Coming to Town

Written on 24 Sep, 2009 at 15:15 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Activities, Announcements, Business, Colleges, Education, Entertainment, K-5, News, Technical Schools | viewed 19 views times | 0 Comments
Viva the Music! New Performing Arts School Coming to Town

A new school is coming soon to Daniel Island. It will be a place where students will learn to read, garner new skills and more. But this school is different than other educational institutions on the island… Here, students... (Continue reading)

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Homeschool Week at the Aquarium

Written on 23 Sep, 2009 at 16:26 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Announcements, Education, K-5, Non-Profits, Services | viewed 11 views times | 0 Comments
Homeschool Week at the Aquarium

Monday, October 26 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Attention homeschoolers, come school with us at the South Carolina Aquarium during Homeschool Week! From October 26 to October 30, groups of 10-15 can explore the South Carolina Aquarium on a fun-filled standards-based... (Continue reading)

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