GREENVILLE – The South Carolina Association of School Librarians (SCASL) honored the Blythewood High Library staff at the 43rd annual SCASL conference. Blythewood High School received the Outstanding School Library Program of the Year Award. BHS Media Specialists Crystal Smith and Amy Whitfield are this years’ recipients and received a $2,000 grant for books and […]
Lee and Weems Teacher of the Year finalists
March 29, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD — Two teachers at Blythewood schools, Jill Lee and Sue Weems, learned last week that they are among the five finalists for 2018-2019 Richland Two Teacher of the Year. Lee, an educator with 22 years of experience, is an eighth-grade math teacher at Blythewood Middle School. Sue Weems, an educator for 15 years, teaches […]
Redhawk and Bengal ballers named to All-Midlands Team
March 29, 2018 By
COLUMBIA – The State recently released their choices for their 2017-18 All-Midlands basketball teams, and both the Blythewood Bengals and Westwood Redhawks were well-represented. Westwood’s Russell Jones Jr. and Unique Drake earned first team honors. Drake average 21.5 points per contest and Jones finished the season at nearly 17 points a game. Robert Braswell earned […]
Bengals beat Fort Mill in extra innings
March 29, 2018 By
FORT MILL – Blythewood made a long march to Fort Mill Tuesday night for a non-region contest with the Fort Mill High School Yellow Jackets, and it proved to be a sweet trip for the Bengals. Despite outhitting the Fort Mill by 10, it took Blythewood eight innings to swat the pesky Yellow Jackets. Bengals’ […]
Sherman named BHS principal
March 22, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Matthew Sherman was named the new principal of Blythewood High School at the March 13 school board meeting. Sherman is currently serving as an assistant principal at the school and will officially take his new position July 1. Sherman has served as an assistant principal in Richland Two for seven years, including three […]
This young Blythewood academic competes against all odds
March 22, 2018 By
Student athletes who win the title game in the last second of play or who make an unbelievable catch are celebrated, as well they should be. But we don’t always notice, much less celebrate, the great challenges and victories some of our community’s brightest students experience in their academic life, when they face Goliath, against […]
Blythewood falls to Dutch Fork
March 22, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – John Lanier stays poised as he toes the mound in Tuesday night’s matchup against Dutch Fork. The Silver Foxes bested the Bengals 4-3.
Lady Bengals take down Wildcats
March 22, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Sammy Hall’s bouncer back to the mound barely got past the grasp of Lexington pitcher Allie Light. And with that RBI single up the middle, so did the Blythewood softball team Tuesday night. With the game tied at 3 with one out in the bottom of the seventh, Hall’s single drove in Emily Babbitt, who […]
Lady Bengals pick up win 5
March 22, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Claudia Watson (18) scrambles to gain possession of the loose ball. The Lady Bengals defeated the Timberwolves and picked up an 2-1 victory, their fifth win of the season. They will face off with region foe Spring Valley on Friday.
Blythewood stings Yellow Jackets
March 14, 2018 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Coming off a season-opening baseball tournament at Georgetown, Blythewood won big over Irmo in its Region V-5A opener Wednesday. Landon Lucas and Brady Carson both homered, and Ben Lang-Spittler 4-hit the Yellow Jackets as the Bengals cruised to a 12-2 victory in six innings at Blythewood Stadium. Lang-Spittler went 4 2/3 innings, striking […]
