Mighty Griffins Compete

BLYTHEWOOD – Fairfield Central’s ROTC team competed in the Richland 2 Drill and Rifle Meet on  Oct. 23, held at Blythewood High School. Drill Sergeants from Fort Jackson’s 3rd Battalion Sixtieth Infantry Regiment served as evaluators for the meet as Fairfield’s team competed against nine Army JROTC schools.

Bengal Battalion

Blythewood’s Bengal Battalion hosted their annual Drill and Rifle meet on Oct. 23 as a part of the Greater Midlands Drill and Rifle League. Drill Sergeants from Fort Jackson’s 3rd Battalion Sixtieth Infantry Regiment served as evaluators for the meet as Blythewood’s team competed against nine Army JROTC schools.  The Bengal Battalion Drill Team and […]

B-HE sets dates for alums’ goodbyes

BLYTHEWOOD – As the time approaches to say a final farewell to the current Bethel-Hanberry Elementary school building, the district is inviting all former students and employees back to walk the halls and visit old classrooms one last time prior to the school’s demolition. While a new building is being constructed adjacent to the current […]

Whitaker featured by SCEA

WINNSBORO – Crystal Whitaker, a history teacher at Fairfield Central High School and member of the Fairfield County Education Association, was recently featured in the South Carolina Education Association’s publication, SCEA Voice. Whitaker, the publication stated, has made extra efforts throughout the school year to reach out to her students and ensure their wellbeing. “Weekly […]

Griffin Royalty

WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central High School crowned Homecoming King Trenton Boyd and Queen Amaria Jones, pictured center with Principal Tracie Swilley, at halftime of last Friday’s homecoming game. Also pictured are Freshman Princess Catori Peay and Prince Steven Gadsden; Sophomore Princess Kindal Bagley and Prince Alvin Wilson, III; Junior Princess Chanelle Woodard and Prince Kensley […]

Bengals Perform

Twenty-three Blythewood High School students and two Bengal alternates made it into the 2021-2022 SCMEA Region Orchestra.

R2 to vote on new zoning lines Oct. 26

COLUMBIA – The Richland Two Board of Trustees is set to vote on proposed attendance line changes at its regularly scheduled Oct. 26, 2021 meeting. The changes were proposed at the Aug. 24 Richland Two school board meeting. If approved, they would go into effect for the 2022–2023 school year. The impacted schools are Bethel-Hanberry […]

Redhawk Royalty

BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood crowned Homecoming King Zyere Lee and Queen Aniya Knightner last Friday at halftime of the football game, pictured right. At left are Homecoming Prince Noah Jennings and Princess Ariana Lane.

Crowning Moments

WINNSBORO – Last Friday’s halftime festivities proved as exciting as the Richard Winn football win. Seventeen young ladies were introduced to the crowd and made their way onto the field prior to the announcement of the Homecoming Queen Mikaela Miller, left, and Football Sweetheart Juliet Pineda, both seniors. Former 2020 Queen Emma Castles was escorted […]

Blythewood Homecoming

BLYTHEWOOD – Though their Homecoming football game was cancelled, Blythewood High School continued their traditions of crowning a King and Queen on Sept. 17. Homecoming Queen Sofie Fridriksson is pictured above with Blythewood Principal Matt Sherman. Below is newly crowned king Joey Wrightsman.

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