ITALY – These members of the Fairfield District Honors Chorus are shown here following a performance in Italy. The group and several chaperones spent a week touring and performing in Florence, Rome, Pisa and other places of interest in Italy.
Chaisson named Head of RWA
July 3, 2019 By
WINNSBORO – Kristen Chaisson has been named Head of School by the Richard Winn Academy Board of Directors effective July 1. She has been serving as Interim Head of School since April. Chaisson has been with RWA for four years, serving as a lower and upper school educator and Curriculum Director. “We have witnessed her […]
R2 board names new officers
July 3, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – Richland Two’s board of trustees has new leadership. James Manning is now chairman, taking over for Amelia McKie, who remains a voting member. Teresa Holmes was named vice chairman and Cheryl Caution-Parker became secretary, according to votes taken at the June 25 meeting. Manning and Caution-Parker were unanimously voted into their new positions. […]
BHS student elected mayor at Palmetto Girls State
June 20, 2019 By
CLINTON – Blythewood High School student Cerrin Crawford was elected Mayor of Ferguson City at the 73rd session of the American Legion Auxiliary Palmetto Girls State. Upon arrival at Girls State, each delegate is assigned to a “city” and on the first night of the program, each city elects a mayor. Mayors were sworn into office on […]
Summer meals at Blythewood Academy
June 20, 2019 By
BLYTHEWOOD — Richland School District Two Food Services, operated by Sodexo, will again serve free meals this summer. Meals, provided at a first come, first serve basis, will be provided to all children age 18 and under. Blythewood Academy will provide breakfast from 7:30 – 9 a.m. and lunch from 11:30 – noon June 10 […]
Lofton earns National Merit Scholarship
June 20, 2019 By
COLUMBIA – Blythewood High School student Alexander L. Lofton earned college-sponsored National Merit scholarship. Lofton is among five Richland School District Two awardees and 3,500 winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by U.S. Colleges and universities. Lofton will attend The University of South Carolina.
Blythewood students awarded honors from Clemson
June 20, 2019 By
CLEMSON – Blythewood students have been named to the President’s List and Dean’s List at Clemson University for the spring 2019 semester. To be named to the President’s List, a student must achieve a 4.0 (all As) grade-point average. President’s List awardees are: Meghan Beth Andrews, Health Science Rylie Elisabeth Beasley, Special Education Emily E. […]
Baxa Inducted into National Honor Society
June 20, 2019 By
AIKEN, SC – Lambda Pi Eta, the national communication honor society, inducted new members at the University of South Carolina Aiken, including Rebecca Baxa of Blythewood. The National Communication Association established LPH as an affiliate organization and as the official national communication honor society for undergraduates in 1995.
Mirakle Cooper named Resident Mentor
June 20, 2019 By
AIKEN, SC – Mirakle Cooper of Blythewood has been named to the University of South Carolina Aiken’s team of resident mentors for the 2019-2020 academic year. “These students are critical to creating a hospitable living environment for all our residents,” said Bre Nevils, community director in Pacer Commons. USC Aiken Resident Mentors are student staff […]
Local students honored at Coastal Carolina
June 20, 2019 By
CONWAY, SC – Coastal Carolina University recognizes President’s List and Dean’s List students. To be named to the President’s List, students must achieve a 4.0 grade point average (GPA) for the semester. Blythewood students named to the President’s List: Catherine L. Austin, Biology Jada C. Wilson, Psychology Kristina M. Woodford, Exercise and Sport Science To […]
