FAIRFIELD COUNTY – Two rising senior students from Fairfield Central and Richard Winn Academy will be participating in S & S Aviation’s flight school Discovery Flights at the Fairfield County Airport on Monday, Aug. 15, at 9 a.m. The students are selected for the free adventure by their respective schools. The purpose of the experience […]
MSI students accepted to SC Governor’s School
July 28, 2022 By
WINNSBORO – Two Midlands Stem Institute students – Mya Kowalke and Eli Moore – have been accepted into the South Carolina Governor’s School. Kowalke has attended MSI since 2018, where she participated in cross country and was a member of the journalism team. She will be attending the South Carolina Governor’s School for Agriculture at […]
Gattman receives National Merit Scholarship
July 28, 2022 By
COLUMBIA – The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) has announced that an additional graduate of Richland School District Two is the recipient of a National College-Sponsored Merit Scholarship. Grace C. Gattman, who attended Blythewood High School, will receive between $500 and $2,000 annually for up to four years of undergraduate study at Clemson University, the […]
Richland 2 to vote on 22-23 budget July 12
July 7, 2022 By
COLUMBIA – Richland School District Two will hold second reading and board vote on the FY 2022-2023 general fund budget on Tuesday, July 12. Because the South Carolina General Assembly did not finalize the Appropriations Act for FY 22-23 until June 15, the district is currently operating under a continuing resolution until the budget is […]
Manning elected R2 board chair
June 30, 2022 By
COLUMBIA – The Richland School District Two Board of Trustees elected new officers Tuesday night, with the majority four voting as a block to seat three of their own. James Manning was elected chair; Amelia McKie, vice-chair and former chair Teresa Holmes, secretary. Board member Lindsay Agostini voted against McKie and abstained from voting for […]
Carter named R2 Chief Technology & Innovation Officer
June 30, 2022 By
COLUMBIA – Effective July 1, 2022, Richland School District Two will have a new Chief Technology and Innovation Officer. Tommy Carter, a 25-year veteran of the district, will take over the position replacing Tom Cranmer who is retiring. Carter has held positions in Richland Two as a Systems Administrator, Senior Systems Engineer and Director of […]
Governor formally requests Inspector General to investigate R2
June 24, 2022 By
Richland Two Pledges Full Cooperation With Investigation COLUMBIA – The South Carolina State Inspector General’s office has been given the go-ahead to investigate Richland School District Two officials, according to a letter obtained by The Voice, dated June 22, from Gov. Henry McMaster asking for the investigation. “In contacting my office, parents and other constituents […]
Legacy Scholarship
June 23, 2022 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Bethel-Hanberry Athletic Alumni Association presented $1,000 scholarships to two Blythewood High School graduating seniors last week – Zachary Brown and Caroline Nutter. In its tenth year, the scholarship is intended to keep alive the legacy of Principal Annie Hanberry and the culture of the history of Bethel Hanberry High School from 1946 […]
Griffins graduate
June 9, 2022 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central graduated its Class of 2022 on Saturday, June 4 at E.K. McLendon Stadium. Of the 165 graduates set to receive diplomas, 15 received their Associates in Science degrees, 2 received their Associates in Arts degrees, and 9 received their General Studies Certificates from Midlands Technical College through Fairfield Central’s partnership with […]
County rejects R2 request for 18.4 mills
June 9, 2022 By
Pugh: County Needs to Re-evaluate How We Spend Money COLUMBIA – Richland County Council passed third and final reading of its FY 2022-23 budget Tuesday night, excluding Richland School District Two’s request for an 18.4 millage increase. It was the second year the council has passed a no-millage-increase budget. The vote to pass the budget […]
