BLYTHEWOOD – During the Nov. 15 School Board meeting, Superintendent J.R. Green discussed his ongoing plans to construct teacher housing in Fairfield County and called on the Board to establish an Educational Foundation that, he told the Board previously, would benefit a teacher housing initiative in Fairfield County. At last week’s meeting, Green and Board […]
Magnet School Earns High Marks in the Arts
November 17, 2016 By
WINNSBORO (Nov. 17, 2016) – Fairfield Magnet School for Math and Science has received the highest scores in the state for both Art and Music for last year’s S.C. Arts Assessment Program (SCAAP). SCAAP is a part performance-based and part computer-based standardized test where students are asked to show their knowledge in their creative field, including […]
Play Ball –
November 17, 2016 By
Bailey Taylor, a senior at Richard Winn Academy, signed on Monday to play softball in the Sunbelt Conference at Troy University in Troy, Ala. Joining Bailey are her travel ball coach, John Corn; brother Zack, parents Rod and Retta, and RWA softball coach Millie Lambert.
Board OK’s Trips, Tables Education Foundation
November 3, 2016 By
WINNSBORO (Nov. 3, 2016) – When the Fairfield County School Board was asked last week to once again approve out-of-state and overnight student trips, Board member William Frick (District 6), got right to the point. “As we typically have, just to clarify, are we approving trips listed or are we approving a trip to be funded?” […]
Mixed Result on Local Test Scores
November 3, 2016 By
BLYTHEWOOD/WINNSBORO – Data released last month by the State Department of Education show mixed results in national standardized test scores for local schools in 2016. Of the four local schools, Blythewood High School out-performed statewide results in the SAT, ACT and Advanced Placement (AP) exam. SAT SCORES Three of the four local schools – Blythewood […]
Player of the Year –
October 27, 2016 By
Blythewood High School junior Gabrielle (Gabby) Walden was named Player of the Year for 5A Region V, and was selected for the 5A All State Volleyball Team for the second year in a row. She was also selected for the All-Region team.
Coach of the Year –
October 27, 2016 By
Mary Hall, Head Coach of the Lady Bengals, has been named 5A Region V’s first ever Coach of the Year!
Miss Blythewood Teen –
October 27, 2016 By
Elizabeth ‘Liza’ Hunter, a junior at Blythewood High School, was crowned Miss Blythewood Teen South Carolina on Saturday evening at the Blythewood High School Auditorium.
Westwood’s Royal Court –
October 6, 2016 By
Westwood crowned their homecoming court last Friday night with King Jordan Burns, Queen Da’Vette Peoples, and Princess Diamond Delarossa.
FCHS Homecoming Court –
October 6, 2016 By
Fairfield Central crowned their homecoming court Friday night with King Jeff Russell and Queen Shequettias Ruff. Fairfield Central also crowned Christopher Suber and Kayla Picket Freshman Prince and Princess; Rodriguez Edmonds and Matlina Owens Sophomore Prince and Princess; Tykedrist Gibson and Jamaiyah Alston Junior Prince and Princess; and Audwin Armstrong and Jada Day Senior Prince and Princess. […]
