Blythewood – While in-school suspensions are generally trending downward in Richland 2, the opposite is true of out-of-school suspensions and expulsions, including at Blythewood area schools. Both Blythewood area high schools and all three middle schools reported increases, as did one elementary school, according to online state report cards published by the S.C. Department of […]
Board budgets $3.5M surplus
October 18, 2018 By
BLAIR – As Fairfield County school leaders seek $600,000 in tax breaks for a developer of a proposed teacher housing development, the district committed to spending $3.5 million in anticipated surplus funds on facility needs and salaries. At its monthly meeting Tuesday, the Fairfield County Board of Trustees voted 5-2 to appropriate the funds, with […]
Eagle Royalty
October 18, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn crowned new Homecoming Queen Caleigh Caldwell, center, and Sweethearts Emy Russell, left, and Riley Simpson, right, last Friday during halftime of their game against Calhoun.
Expanding Empathy
October 18, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – At the beginning of each school year, students new to Lake Carolina Upper Campus participate in disability sensitivity training. During the training organized by school counselor Jessica Skinner, each student rotates through volunteer-run stations that simulate various disabilities and classroom teachers follow up with discussions.
Pretty in Pink
October 18, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The staff at Lake Carolina Elementary Upper Campus dressed to raise Breast Cancer Awareness earlier this month.
PINKed Out!
October 18, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Faculty, students and staff at Muller Road Middle School PINKed Out! on Oct. 10. to raise support for cancer research and the Walk for Life. Ms. Cuffy’s first period sixth grade science, above, and 6th grade band members Evan Williams and Jordan Singleton, pictured below, show off their PINK spirit. See photos from […]
The Citadel welcomes the Class of 2022
October 11, 2018 By
CHARLESTON- The Citadel officially welcomes the Class of 2022. Incoming Citadel cadet recruits from Blythewood include: Ademar Cubero Trey Stevens Nasier Taylor Benjamin Whitlock From Fairfield County: Justin Bush, Ridgeway Aaron Harris, Winnsboro
The Winner
October 11, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Magnet School for Math and Science (FMSMS) art student Kingston Belton won 1st place in the Elementary division of the 2018 South Carolina Consortium for Gifted Education (SCCGE) Conference Program Cover. Kingston will be receiving a $100 prize. First place entries will be printed on the front and back cover and inside of the program […]
Crowning Glory
October 11, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Above, Westwood High School Homecoming King Daylin Young and Queen Maliyah Lockett were crowned Friday night. The Prince was Justin Jones and the Princess was Marissa Hodge. Collin Williams and Megan Hanna, pictured below, were named Blythewood Homecoming King and Queen Friday night. King runner-up was Miles Heightman and Queen runner-up was Collen […]
FHS alumni award scholarships
October 11, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield High School Alumni Scholarship Awards were presented to three students of Fairfield Central High School on Class Night 2018. Each student was awarded a $1,000.00 scholarship – Alexis R. Belton, Monterrius C. Seabrooks and Ikayla White. Belton, the daughter of Adrienne Belton and Albert Belton, will attend the University of South […]
