BLYTHEWOOD – The BHS Environmental Studies classes hosted 25 K-7th grade students from the Unlimited School for Hands-On Science April 26. The students participated in a tour through the acreage surrounding BHS, identifying different plants and trees. Malottis Davis, a 2007 BHS graduate and current teacher at UHS, wanted to share her high school experience […]
Brown appointed Mentoring Chair
May 3, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Association of Educational Office Professionals (SCAEOP) named Gervonder Brown as Mentoring Chair during its annual conference in Myrtle Beach March 1 – 4. Ms. Brown is the Executive Assistant to the Superintendent/Board Clerk at Fairfield County School District and is the District Coordinator for the Elite Ladies of FCSD, a […]
FCSD celebrates National DNA Day
May 3, 2018 By
WINNSBORO –The Fairfield Central High School (FCHS) Science Team partnered with the National Institute of Health and National Human Genome Research Institute to host a DNA Day Celebration. Last week’s celebration highlighted that the study of genomics is all about kindness, acceptance, unity, and family. Hundreds of faculty, staff, students, and families from Fairfield County […]
Cadets return from Citadel at Sea tour
May 3, 2018 By
CHARLESTON – Citadel cadets were able to earn at least nine credit hours while living aboard and helping crew Charleston’s iconic Spirit of South Carolina schooner during the college’s first Citadel at Sea program. Students sailed to the Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Jamaica and Puerto Rico from January 18 to April 18. The following […]
Local students place at ICC Tournament
May 3, 2018 By
RIDGEWAY – Five Blythewood and Fairfield County students won first place awards for their achievements in the Southeast Area and Go Forth Chapter of the Institute for Cultural Communicators Forensics Society Tournament in Columbia last month. First place awards will be presented to Zoe Awalt, Winnsboro, Radio Broadcasting; Mason Hamby, Blythewood, Computer Assisted Presentation; Louise […]
Owens in musical exhibition of “35MM”
May 3, 2018 By
CONWAY – Blythewood native Makenzie Owens participated in 35MM – A Musical Exhibition at Coastal Carolina University April 19 – 21. Owens is a Theater Arts major at Coastal Carolina University.
Allen to graduate from MUSC
May 3, 2018 By
CHARLESTON – Destinee Allen, daughter of Jeff and Tai Hairston of Blythewood, SC, will graduate with her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from The Medical University of South Carolina on May, 19 2018. Allen graduated from Ridge View High School in 2011 and the University of South Carolina in 2015. She is member of AKA […]
Cadets honored for civic engagement
May 3, 2018 By
CHARLESTON – The following Citadel cadets from Fairfield County are being recognized for their commitment to service learning and civic engagement by South Carolina Campus Compact (SCCC). John Sandifer and Alex Scott, both of Winnsboro, are honorees of the South Carolina Student Organization Achievement Award for volunteer work as part of Tango Company. SCCC is […]
FCSD Board moves parent conferences
April 26, 2018 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield County school board members will take a second look at the 2018-2019 academic calendar next month, with changes in parent conference days potentially impacting how next year’s calendar unfolds. For the 2017-2018 school year, the school district decided to schedule spring parent conferences on Thursday instead of Friday, prompting questions from some […]
Thompson wins Silver at Psychology Convention
April 26, 2018 By
MYRTLE BEACH — Senior Lander University psychology major Dallas S. Thompson of Blythewood was awarded second place for her presentation, “Death, Love, and Politics: Effects of Mortality Salience and Political Agreement on Romantic Commitment,” during the undergraduate poster session of the South Carolina Psychological Association Annual Convention.
