WINNSBORO – Mr. Dennis Cordova’s seventh grade STEM Algebra I class at Fairfield Middle School had a 100% pass rate on the Algebra I End of Course exam. Of the fourteen students, five scored 100s and nine made A’s.
FCSD Teacher of the Year
June 7, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Brooke Alberson, fourth grade teacher at Fairfield Magnet School for Math and Science, was named Fairfield County School District Teacher of the Year. Alberson, pictured third from left, was honored at the State Teacher of The Year Banquet with FCSD Superintendent Dr. J.R. Green, left, Tonya Green, Alberson, Trent Erving, Stephanie Fanning, Dr. […]
Converse Alums
June 7, 2018 By
SPARTANBURG – Winnsboro native Martha Ladd, left, and Ridgeway resident Ellen Nicholson, spent the weekend reminiscing at their 40th and 50th Converse College class reunions. Though they did not attend Converse together, Ladd and Nicholson taught together at Richard Winn Academy in Winnsboro for many years. Nicholson continues to teach elementary school music at Richard […]
Smart Money
June 7, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Bethel-Hanberry Athletic Alumni Association Scholarship (B-HAAS) awarded two $1,000 scholarships to Blythewood graduating seniors Kaylee McLendon and Osaze Ekue on Sunday. Members of B-HAAS making the presentation, from left: Joe Kelly, Ted Manning, Osaze Ekue, Town Councilman Larry Griffin and James Woods. At right, Manning and Kaylee McLendon.
Stidham, Walters named to Newberry College Dean’s List
May 31, 2018 By
NEWBERRY – The following students from Winnsboro were named to the Spring 2018 Dean’s List at Newberry College: Jessica Stidham Anna Grey Walters Students who achieve Dean’s List honors must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
Lee graduates from Piedmont Technical College
May 31, 2018 By
GREENWOOD – More than 200 Piedmont Technical College (PTC) students graduated on May 3 at the James Medford Family Event Center. Ashton S. Lee, of Winnsboro, received an associate in applied science degree with a major in administrative office technology, medical concentration.
American Legion’s poppy contest honors veterans
May 31, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – The American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 16 recognizes second grade students of Fairfield County schools who won their annual Poppy Coloring Contest. The coloring contest brings awareness to the poppy’s symbolism of the services and sacrifices of veterans who have served the United States of America. Elementary schools in Fairfield County School District and […]
FMS students to attend Governor’s School Discovery Program
May 31, 2018 By
WINNBSORO – Eighth graders Elena Frick and Joshua Mosley will attend a two week summer program designed for rising ninth graders with an interest in Creative Writing, Drama, Music, or Visual Arts at the Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities. While attending auditions, Mosley said they were encouraged to roam around the area and […]
Local residents graduate from Clemson University
May 31, 2018 By
CLEMSON – Local residents graduated from Clemson University in spring 2018 commencement ceremonies. They were among nearly 3,700 students who received degrees May 10 and 11. From Blythewood: Joshua D. Baker, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Emily Harrison Barnes, Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Graphic Communications Elena Nicole Carr, Cum Laude […]
Pilker graduates from The University of Scranton
May 31, 2018 By
SCRANTON, PA – Sean L. Pilker of Blythewood was among nearly 600 master’s and doctoral degree recipients at its graduate commencement ceremony on May 26. Pilker earned a Master of Business Administration degree in operations management and enterprise resources planning from The University of Scranton.
