May
23, 2006 |
Richland
One School Wins Top Math Honors
At
Crayton Middle School one plus one
equals success! Crayton took first-place
statewide in the American Mathematics
Competition 8 (AMC 8), a national math
exam recently taken by 143,000 middle
school students across the country.
More>>
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May
23, 2006 |
Richland
One Schools Saluted for Rolling Out
The 'Red Carpet'
Four Richland One elementary
schools - Forest Heights, Carver-Lyon,
Brennen and Gadsden - have been cited
by the S.C. Department of Education
for creating family-friendly environments
and providing excellent customer service
to callers and visitors. More>>
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May
22, 2006 |
Beauty
Queen Visits Carver-Lyon Elementary
Ebony
Je’Tuan
Woods is a beauty with a message to
young girls: with or without a crown
you are always a queen and therefore
always remember to conduct yourself
as such. Woods, the reigning Miss Fairfield
County and a graduate of Eau Claire
High School, shared her message of
hope with fourth-grade girls during
a visit to Carver-Lyon Elementary on
May 5th. More>>
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May
22, 2006 |
Carver-Lyon
Student Receives Writing Award From
Governor
Jai Lykes, a Carver-Lyon
Elementary fifth-grade student, received
a Good Citizen Essay Award from the
Governor Mark Sanford on May 2nd. More>>
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May
22, 2006 |
Southeast
Middle School Students Receive Recognition
from Duke University
It’s
never too early to start thinking
about college. Duke University has
selected three Southeast Middle School
students to receive awards through
its Talent Identification Program
(TIP), which identifies academically
gifted children and adolescents. More>>
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May
22, 2006 |
Nine
Keenan Students Win Awards for Outstanding
Educational Achievement
Nine Keenan
High School seniors recently received
the High Schools That Work Award of
Educational Achievement from the Southern
Regional Education Board (SREB). Students
who have completed a challenging academic
program, scored high on rigorous exams
and have demonstrated that they are
ready for employment or college receive
the award. More>>
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May
21, 2006 |
Two
Richland One Seniors To Graduate With
Perfect Attendance
When they walk across
the stage to receive their diplomas
at the Carolina Coliseum, two Richland
One seniors will do so without having
missed a single day of school in 12
years. More>>
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May
19, 2006 |
Middle-Schoolers
Prepare For Journey To Africa
Ten Richland One middle-school students will have a lot to tell their classmates
about when they return to school in August. More>> |
May
19, 2006 |
Richland
One Announces Top Employees of the
Year
Richland One congratulates
the winners of the district's top employee
awards. Winners were announced May
10 at Celebration 2006, where the district
honored Teachers of the Year and Classified
Employees of the Year from each school,
Substitute Teachers of the Year and
employees who are retiring. More>>
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May
19, 2006 |
Crayton
Teacher Leads State MATHCOUNTS Team
to 14th In Nation
The
2006 South Carolina MATHCOUNTS team,
coached by math teacher John Rushman
of Richland One’s
Crayton Middle School, recently placed
14th in the nation in the Lockheed
Martin MATHCOUNTS National Competition
in Arlington, Va. More>>
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May
19, 2006 |
Brennen
Named Flagship School Of Promise
Richland
One’s
Brennen Elementary School has been
named a 2006 Flagship School of Promise
by the S.C. Association of School Administrators. More>>
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May
16, 2006 |
Richland
One School Wins International Robotics
Award
Richland One congratulates the
Keenan "Robo" Raiders for capturing
the Judges’ Award in the FIRST Robotics international competition in
Atlanta April 27 -29. The robotics team went up against 344 competitors from
the United States and foreign countries. More>> |
May
15, 2006 |
Hand
Wins Exemplary Writing Program Award
Hand Middle School is one of seven South Carolina public schools to be honored
as winners of the prestigious Exemplary Writing Program Awards. More>> |
May
15, 2006 |
A.C.
Flora Names New Head Basketball Coach
Michael
Burgess has been named the new head
boys’ basketball
coach at A.C. Flora High School in
Richland School District One. More>>
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May
15, 2006 |
New
Look For Summer Technology Course and
Workshop Registration
Registration for
summer technology courses and workshops
is open. You are invited to join the
ITS staff at Olympia in late May and
June for a wide variety of workshops
and courses. We have a new look in
our labs, and we also have a new look
with registration using Avatar. More>>
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May
10, 2006 |
Richland
One School Nurse Wins DHEC Award
Hands down - she’s a winner!
Cheryl Guyton, school nurse at
Olympia Learning Center, recently
won the silver medal in the All-Health
Team grant competition sponsored
by the SC Department of Health
and Environmental Control, the
Lexington Medical Center and WIS-TV. More>> |
May
10, 2006 |
Heyward
Career and Technology Center Celebrates
in New Conference Center
On May 10 Richland One juniors
and seniors who have finished their
two-year programs at Heyward Career
and Technology Center will be awarded
certificates in the school’s
newly built conference center. More>> |
May
10, 2006 |
Logan
Elementary to Present Spring Concert
in the Park
Bring your lawn chair
and your favorite picnic dinner and
enjoy an evening of music in the park
with Logan Elementary students as they
present their spring concert on Thursday,
May 11 at 6 p.m. at Roy Lynch Park. More>>
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May
10, 2006 |
Richland
One Middle College to Graduate its
First Class
It’s
an historic event! The Richland One
Middle College will graduate its
first class of seniors in ceremonies
on Thursday, May 25 at 7 p.m. at
The Koger Center for the Arts, 1051
Greene Street. Forty-one students
will be in the 2006 graduating class. More>>
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May
5, 2006 |
Celebration
2006
Richland One will honor its retirees
and top employees at Celebration
2006, on Wednesday, May 10 at 6:30
p.m. at Seawell’s, 1125 Rosewood
Drive. More>> |
May
2, 2006 |
Lower
Richland ROTC to Host Award Banquet
The "best of the best" in the Lower Richland High School Junior ROTC
program will be recognized at the school’s annual awards banquet, Wednesday,
May 3, at 7 p.m. at Seawell’s, 1125 Rosewood Drive. More>> |
May
2, 2006 |
Richland
One School Wins State Exemplary Writing
Award
Richland One congratulates Hand Middle School as one of seven statewide winners
of the prestigious Exemplary Writing Program Awards sponsored by the State Department
of Education. More>> |
May
1, 2006 |
Richland
One Welcomes Russian Teachers
Richland One rolled out the red
carpet for five Russian teachers
visiting the district this week.
The teachers arrived in Columbia
on Monday, May 1 and were treated
to a welcome dinner at 7 p.m. at
Dianne’s On Devine, 2400
Devine Street. More>> |
April
28, 2006 |
Richland
One High School Seniors to be Honored
For Outstanding Educational Achievement
In May nineteen Richland One high school seniors will receive the High Schools
That Work Award of Educational Achievement from the Southern Regional Education
Board (SREB). Students who have completed a challenging and focused program of
study and who have demonstrated readiness for employment and for college studies
receive the award. More>> |
April
27, 2006 |
Two
Richland One Students Recognized
in Literature Contest
Two Richland One students, Elizabeth Adkins from Hand Middle School and Luis
Suarez from Dreher High School have been recognized in the Letters About Literature
Contest. More>> |
April
24, 2006 |
Richland
One To Honor Hundreds of Volunteers
Richland One will say "thank you" to hundreds of volunteers at its
27th Annual Volunteer Recognition Breakfast on Tuesday, April 25, from 8:00 a.m.
to 9:30 a.m. at Seawell’s, 1125 Rosewood Drive. WIS-TV news anchor Judi
Gatson will serve as mistress of ceremonies. More>> |
| April
20, 2006 |
Richland
One Salutes 147 Outstanding Seniors
Richland School District One saluted 147 outstanding high-school seniors for
their academic achievements during the 2006 Richland One Academic All-Stars Banquet,
held April 18 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. More>> |
April
20, 2006 |
Parents
Invited to Gibbes Middle School Construction
Update Meeting
Parents of Gibbes Middle School students are invited to attend a school construction
update meeting on Thursday, April 27, at 6:00 p.m. More>> |
April
18, 2006 |
Richland
One 2006 High School Bowl Championship
Airs on ETV
Richland School District One concluded its twenty-eighth Annual High School Bowl
Competition with the championship match on March 23 that was taped in the ETV
studio. More>> |
April
17, 2006 |
Superintendent
Announces Principal Assignments
Richland One Superintendent Dr. Allen Coles today announced three principal assignments/reassignments
for the 2006-07 school year, effective July 1. More>> |
April
7, 2006 |
Richland
One School Wins Robotics Competition
Richland One congratulates the
team from Keenan High School that
won the Chairman’s
award at this weekend’s FIRST Palmetto Regional Robotics Competition. More>> |
April
7, 2006 |
Taylor
Elementary Students Win First Silver
Spoon Award
On April 7, 16 well-mannered
students at E.E. Taylor Elementary
will get the royal treatment. They
will be served lunch on fine linens
and china in the school cafeteria.
This special service is part of their
reward as winners of the first Silver
Spoon award, which recognizes students
who exhibit good behavior and cleanliness
while in the cafeteria. More>>
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April
7, 2006 |
Richland
One Teachers Fly To Russia
One April 7, six lucky Richland One teachers are packing their heavy winter coats
for a Spring Break that will be spent in Russia. More>> |
April
5, 2006 |
Richland
One Coaches of the Year 2005 -2006
Richland District One has many outstanding coaches deserving recognition for
their dedicated service to our student-athletes. The Richland District One Middle
School and High School Coaches of the Year Awards are presented to those coaches
who demonstrate qualities sought by the selection committee. To learn more and
to download a nomination form, click
here. |
April
5, 2006 |
Richland
One School to Receive National Automotive
Certification
Take your car to any mechanic these
days and before the technician
pulls out a wrench, he or she reaches
for the computer. That’s because repairing
today’s cars requires more than mechanical skill; technicians must have
a thorough knowledge of automotive systems and good computer skills. The top-of-the-line
training certification for any auto mechanic comes from the National Automotive
Technician Education Foundation (NATEF). Richland One just jumped to the front
of the line in automotive service training for its students. More>> |
April
5, 2006 |
Richland
One Students Celebrate with Lunch
Buddy Volunteers
On Tuesday, April 4 hundreds of
adult volunteers and the Richland
One students they have befriended
met at various locations across
the city to have some fun and celebrate
the success of the Lunch Buddy
program. A Lunch Buddy is a caring
adult who spends two hours a month with a Richland One student, sharing food,
fun and friendship. This year, more than 800 students and community volunteers
are participating in the program, which included Tuesday’s end-of-the-year
activities. More>> |
April
3, 2006 |
Richland
One Students To Receive Child ID
Kits
This week all Richland One schools
are scheduled to receive child
identification kits courtesy of
the state’s credit unions.
The shipments are part of a statewide
initiative from the SC Credit Union
League, Inc. to provide ID kits
for every student in the state from kindergarten to 12th grade. Students will
take home the kits which include materials and instructions that will allow
parents to fingerprint their children
and collect DNA samples. More>> |
March
23, 2006 |
Satchel
Ford Elementary Dedicates Science
Fair to Teacher Who Died of Cancer
On Friday, March 24 at 7:55 a.m. Satchel Ford Elementary will pay tribute to
Jeanna Hoffman, a long-time second-grade teacher who died of cancer last summer. More>> |
March
23, 2006 |
Richland
One School Wins Big at State Drama
Festival
Richland One congratulates Dreher
High School’s drama department
and the Three-D Players on their
first place win at the SC International
Thespian Society/Palmetto Dramatic
Association Festival which was
held at Converse College in late
February. More>> |
March
23, 2006 |
A.C.
Flora High School Sponsors 5-K Walk/Run
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Seasoned athletes, weekend runners and couch potatoes are invited to show off
their athletic prowess on Saturday, April 22 at the 5-K walk and run sponsored
by the Healthy Falcons, the student health club at A.C. Flora High School. More>> |
March
16, 2006 |
Richland
One School Wins State MATHCOUNTS
Championship
Richland One congratulates Crayton
Middle School’s MATHCOUNTS
team which finished first at the
South Carolina State MATHCOUNTS
competition on March 11th. The
Crayton team is led by veteran
coach and math teacher John Rushman. More>> |
March
14, 2006 |
Forum
To Focus On Emergency Preparedness
Richland One and Brennan Consulting and Training will hold a Community Emergency
Preparedness Forum from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 25 in the main auditorium
at the Olympia Leadership Institute, 621 Bluff Rd. More>> |
March
10, 2006 |
Dreher
High Team Wins State Academic Decathlon
Richland One congratulates Dreher
High School’s United States
Academic Decathlon Team on winning
the state championship on Friday,
March 3rd at the University of
South Carolina. This marks the
fourth consecutive year the Dreher
team has earned the privilege of representing the state of South Carolina at
the national competition. More>> |
March
9, 2006 |
Eau
Claire High School & SC Philharmonic
Present Offenbach's Orpheus in
the Underworld
The Eau Claire High School Department
of Fine Arts, with members of The
South Carolina Philharmonic, will
present Jacques Offenbach’s
Orpheus in the Underworld Tuesday,
March 14 and Wednesday, March 15
at 7:30 PM. The production will
be held at Cottingham Theatre on
the campus of Columbia College.
Tickets are $5.00 at the door. More>> |
March
7, 2006 |
Parents'
Meeting for Rising 9th Graders at
Keenan
On March 7th rising freshmen who
will be attending Keenan High School
this fall, along with their parents,
are invited to learn more about
Keenan’s curriculum,
procedures and registration process. More>> |
March
7, 2006 |
Prom
for Senior Citizens: An Evening In
Paradise
Columbia High School is inviting
anyone over the age of 50 to attend
the Senior Citizen Prom on Saturday,
March 4th, from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. at
the Tri-City Leisure Center, 700 Dreher
Road in West Columbia. More>>
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March
1, 2006 |
U.S.
Surgeon General Visits A.C. Moore
Elementary School
Vice Admiral Richard H. Carmona, U.S. Surgeon General, visited A.C. Moore Elementary
School on Wednesday, March 1, as part of his 50-state tour to encourage students
to make healthy life choices. More>> |
March
1, 2006 |
"Can
We Talk" Parent Workshop
Richland One will host the "Can We Talk" parent workshop series on
March 25 & 25. The series helps parents talk to their children about self-esteem,
sexuality, peer pressure, and mixed messages. More>> |
February
27, 2006 |
Special
Event To Culminate Black History
Month
Several Richland One schools will hold special programs and activities next week,
as part of the culmination of their observance of Black History Month. More>> |
February
23, 2006 |
Richland
One Arts Festival: Can You Feel The
Rhythm?
Imagine a celebration of the arts so big that it involves more than 1,000 student
performers showcasing their talents in jazz, ballet, classical music, theater,
West African drum beats and much, much more! More>> |
February
23, 2006 |
Richland
One Accepting Hall of Fame Nominations
Richland School District One is accepting nominations for the 2006 Hall of Fame
induction class. The Richland One Hall of Fame was created to pay tribute to
distinguished alumni and other persons who have made significant contributions
to the district, their communities, their professions and society as a whole. More>> |
February
20, 2006 |
Richland
One Students, Families To Receive
Calendars Promoting Literacy
About 2,000 students in child development, kindergarten, first and second grades
in Richland School District One will carry home a Parent-Child Literacy Calendar
this month. In collaboration with the U.S. Department of Education, the Office
of Title I printed colorful calendars to promote literacy every day for children
ages birth to seven years. More>> |
February
15, 2006 |
Richland
One Hosts Business Information Seminar
Is your company interested in doing business with Richland One? On Monday, February
20 Richland One will be hosting an information seminar for small businesses and
those owned by women and minorities. More>> |
| February
3, 2006 |
Richland
One's Adult Education Program Sweeps
Awards
Richland One’s Adult and Community Education Program recently captured
five top awards from the South Carolina Association of School Administrators
(SCASA). The awards, which recognize outstanding community education programs,
were presented at the association’s winter conference on January 20th.
The district congratulates Faye Houston, director of adult and community education,
and her staff for providing exceptional services to our citizens. More>> |
January
31, 2006 |
Challenger
Center Celebrates 10 years of Inspiring
a New Generation of Space Explorers
On February 9, Richland One’s
Challenger Learning Center for
Space Science Education celebrates
10 years of inspiring a new generation
of explorers. The festivities,
which start at 10:00 a.m., will
include appearances by several
special guests: Grace Corrigan,
the mother of Christa McAuliffe,
who was the first teacher to fly
in space; family members of the
late astronaut and Lake City native
Dr. Ron McNair; and Lt. Col. (Ret.)
Spann Watson, an original Tuskegee
Airman. More>> |
January
31, 2006 |
Pamper
Your Valentine With The Gift of Beauty
Looking for the perfect Valentine’s gift this year? Nothing says "I
love you" like a gift certificate for a new hair style, pedicure or facial.
On Saturday, February 11th the cosmetology department at Richland One’s
Heyward Career and Technology Center will be offering shampoos, highlights,
manicures and much, much more at bargain prices. More>> |
January
31, 2006 |
Foundation
Accepting Applications For Stevenson
Music Scholarship
Richland One’s
Partners In Education Foundation
is accepting applications for the
2005 Dr. John R. Stevenson Music
Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship
will be awarded to a Richland One high-school
senior who plans to pursue post-secondary
study in music. More>>
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January
31, 2006 |
Career
Quest Offers Richland One Students
A Fast Track to Job Information
On Valentine’s Day, February
14, Richland One’s Career Quest
program offers 2,000 eighth graders
the opportunity to talk face-to-face
with SLED agents, police officers,
manufacturers, bankers, health care
employees, and hundreds of other workers.
More>>
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January
25, 2006 |
Richland
One Mentors: Making a Difference
- One Child At A Time
Richland One has over 1,200 mentors and lunch buddies who become friends, role
models, motivators and advocates for hundreds of our students. These compassionate
volunteers come from all walks life including college students, business people,
parents, and retirees. More>> |
January
23, 2006 |
Richland
One's Procurement Services Receives
Top National Award
Richland One’s Procurement
and Warehouse Services department
has attained a national distinction
that only 3% of governmental agencies
ever achieve. More>> |
January
23, 2006 |
Richland
One Kindergarten Registration Begins
in February
Parents mark your calendars!
Richland School District One will begin
taking registration for its child development
and kindergarten programs on February
27. Children need to register at the
school for which they are zoned. More>>
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January
12, 2006 |
Richland
One Educator Chosen as S.C. Middle
School Principal of the Year
Richland School District One congratulates Hand Middle School principal Marisa
Vickers on her selection as the South Carolina Middle School Principal of the
Year by the SC Association of School Administrators (SCASA). The honor was announced
today. She will be recognized by the Association at special events on January
21 and June 19. Vickers will compete for national honors as Middle School Principal
of the Year. More>> |
January
11, 2006 |
Richland
One Announces 2006-07 School Year
Calendar
It’s official. The first
day of school for Richland One
students this fall will be Tuesday,
August 8th. The Richland One Board
of School Commissioners approved
the 2006-2007 school-year calendar at its meeting on January 10. A complete
school calendar soon will be available
on the district Web site (www.richlandone.org). |
January
11, 2006 |
Richland
One Offers Free Class for Local Construction
Contractors
Richland One wraps up its
three-part series for local contractors
this coming Thursday, January 12. The
final session covers project management
and is open to any local contractor
who has an interest in doing a school
construction project with Richland
One. The class is open to the public,
but you must register first. The final
class will be held at the Lyon Street
Services Center, 1310 Lyon Street,
from 6:30 - 8:30 PM. Earlier classes
covered topics ranging from construction
contracts to communications management. More>>
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January
11, 2006 |
Crayton
Middle School Invites Community to
Construction Update Meeting
Crayton
Middle School’s PTO
invites the community to attend a construction
update meeting on Thursday, January
19, at 6:30 p.m., in the Crayton auditorium,
at 5000 Clemson Avenue. Citizens will
have an opportunity to learn more about
the progress on the new school building
and how summer construction plans will
impact their community. More>>
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January
10, 2006 |
Open
Enrollment for Richland One's Montessori
Programs
Attention!!
Parents of Pre-School Children -
Grade 2. (must
be in this range for the 2006-07
school year). Are you interested
in a different style of learning
for your preschool or elementary-age
student? Do multi-age classes, individualized
instruction and self-paced learning
get you excited? Richland One’s
Montessori Education Programs may
be just what you’re looking
for. Parent information sessions will be held in January and February. The
district offers the Montessori programs at Logan Elementary, Caughman Road
Elementary, and Brockman Schools. More>>
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January
3, 2006 |
Keenan
Teacher Recognized for Outstanding
Teaching Innovation
Did your teacher ever teach you about quadratic equations by having a punter
kick a football across the class and then having you make a graph of it? That
type of exciting, real-world learning happens everyday in the classroom of DeVonne
Smalls, a math teacher at Keenan High School in Richland One. More>> |
| January
2, 2006 |
Richland
One Educator Selected to Serve on Prestigious
Accreditation Committee
Richland One
congratulates Dr. Carla Daniels, a
media specialist at Eau Claire High
School, for her selection as a Commissioner
of the Southern Association of Colleges
and Schools Council on Accreditation
and School Improvement (SACS CASI).
More>>
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December
17, 2005 |
Caughman
Road Elementary Wins Third National
Literary Honor
For the third time in a row Caughman
Road Elementary has won first place
with special merit for its literary
magazine, making it the only elementary
school in the USA and Canada to
have received this honor from the
American Scholastic Press Association.
The distinction of "first place with special merit" is
awarded to school publications that exhibit special and outstanding design
and content. More>> |
December 16, 2005 |
Nine Richland One Schools Win Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards
Nine Richland One schools are recipients of the SC Department of Education’s Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards, entitling them to receive cash awards for academic excellence. The awards are based on the absolute and improvement ratings that were assigned to each school on the 2005 report cards. More>> |
December
16, 2005 |
Hand
Middle School Featured in National
Arts Study
Hand Middle School is one
of 10 schools in the country featured
in a nationally acclaimed study of
how the arts can transform schools
with economically disadvantaged students
into vibrant and successful centers
of learning and community life. More>>
|
December 16,
2005 |
Colonial
Life Wins State Volunteer Award To
Work With Richland One School
Richland
One congratulates Colonial Life Supplemental
Insurance Company for winning the
Silver Award from the State Board
of Education for providing outstanding
volunteer services to students at
St. Andrews Middle School. The company
was presented with the award at today’s
Board of Education meeting. More>>
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December
14 , 2005 |
South
Carolina Recognizes 310 Schools
for Outstanding Academic Performance
More than 300 schools have
earned cash awards recognizing
high levels of academic achievement
and high rates of student academic
improvement. More>> |
November
30, 2005 |
25
Richland One Teachers Achieve National
Board Certification
Richland One congratulates its 25 teachers who became National Board certified
today. In all 15 elementary, four middle and six high school teachers in Richland
One received their certification today. More>> |
November
28, 2005 |
A.C.
Moore Elementary Nurse Selected As
S.C. School Nurse of the Year
Carolyn Duff, RN, the school nurse at AC Moore Elementary School was selected
as the South Carolina School Nurse (RN) of the Year. More>> |
November
28, 2005 |
Former
NASA Astronaut Charles F. Bolden,
Jr. and NASA Team Visit
Major General (Retired) Charles F. Bolden, Jr. and a team from NASA
will visit Forest
Heights
Elementary this week. More>> |
November
11, 2005 |
District
Maintains Rating On State Report
Cards
Despite increased rigor and the
first-time inclusion of science
and social studies scores in the
ratings system, Richland One maintained
its report card rating of "average" for
2005. More>> |
November
10 2005 |
Workshops
for Local Contractors
Workshops
scheduled for November 2005 through January
2006. More>> |
November
9, 2005 |
Hunger and Homeless
Awareness Week Art Contest
November
13-19, 2005 has been designated nationally
as Hunger and Homeless Awareness
Week. More>>
|
November
8, 2005 |
2006
Graduation Schedule Announced
Richland
One has announced the 2006 high school
graduation schedule. More>>
|
November
8, 2005 |
American
Education Week Set For November 13-19
During
this year's American Education Week-November
13-19, 200S-millions of Americans will
join in raising awareness about the
critical need to provide every child
with a quality public education. More>>
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November
7 2005 |
2005
State Fair Art Winners
Numerous talented
young artists from Richland One won
awards at the recently completed South
Carolina State Fair. More>>
|
October
7, 2005 |
2005
Hall Of Fame Gala Is Nov. 5 ; Tickets
Now On Sale
Partners
In Education, Richland School District
One’s educational foundation,
will present the second annual Richland
One Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Gala on Saturday, Nov. 5 at the Columbia
Metropolitan Convention Center. More>> |
October
6, 2005 |
Artist To Unveil Sculpture
At Eau Claire
International
Arts Award winner Karl Wilkes, artist-in-residence
at Eau Claire High School, will unveil
a mural sculpture at 2 p.m. Thursday,
Oct. 6, in the school’s media
center. More>>
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| September
27, 2005 |
"Magic" Opens
Center At Webber School
"The magic starts here. Stand up and cheer!" was the phrase students
and teachers chanted as entrepreneur and former NBA star Earvin "Magic" Johnson
entered the stage for the Sept. 27 opening of the Magic Johnson Community Empowerment
Center at Webber Elementary School. More>> |
September
27, 2005 |
South
Kilbourne Holding Hurricane Relief
Fund Drive
The South Kilbourne Singers, students,
faculty and staff are sponsoring
a "What
about the Children" - Hurricane Relief Fund Drive. More>> |
September
23, 2005 |
NBA
Legend 'Magic' Johnson Coming To
Richland One Tuesday
Entrepreneur
and former NBA star Earvin "Magic" Johnson
is coming to Richland One this
week for the grand-opening
celebration of the Magic Johnson
Community Empowerment Center
at Webber Elementary in Eastover. More>> |
September
23, 2005 |
Challenger
Learning Center Hosts Family Forums
For Parents
Parents, guardians and adult
family members are invited to join
the Challenger Learning Center's NASA
SEMAA Family Cafe, which is dedicated
to providing parents resources to take
a greater role in satisfying their
children's educational needs. More>>
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September
15, 2005 |
After-School
Programs To Begin Monday
After being put on hold because
of the recent fuel shortage in
the wake of Hurricane Katrina,
Richland One’s after-school
tutorial programs will begin next
week. More>> |
September
9, 2005 |
'Apprentice'
Runner-Up To Be Among Conference
Speakers
Entrepreneur Kwame Jackson from
the hit NBC reality show "The Apprentice" will
be one of the keynote speakers for an upcoming conference hosted by Richland
One’s Student Support Services Department. More>> |
September
9, 2005 |
Richland
One Parents, Citizens Invited To 'Meet
And Greet' Superintendent
The
Richland One Board of School Commissioners
invites parents and community members
to meet Dr. Allen Coles, the district’s
new superintendent. More>> |
| September
9, 2005 |
'READING
ROCKS' Celebration Set For September
17
Richland
School District One invites the community
to help kick off its annual observance
of International Literacy Week and
mark its 34th anniversary as a multi-site
partner with Reading Is Fundamental. More>>
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September
8, 2005 |
How
You Can Help Victims Of Hurricane
Katrina
Richland One students, employees, parents and community members are opening their
hearts and reaching into their pockets to help the many men, women and children
left homeless by Hurricane Katrina. More>> |
September
7, 2005 |
Richland
One Students Make Gains On PACT
Richland One students improved their performance in half of the categories assessed
by the Palmetto Achievement Challenge Tests in 2005, and the gains made by district
students exceeded that of their peers statewide in nine of the 24 categories. More>> |
| September
2, 2005 |
Richland
One To Observe Labor Day Holiday
Richland One schools and administrative offices will be closed Monday, Sept.
5 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. More>> |
| August
30, 2005 |
Richland
One SAT Scores Up 63 Points Since
1998
The average SAT score posted by Richland One seniors over the past eight years
has climbed 63 points, increasing from 853 in 1998 to 956 in 2005. More>> |
August
23, 2005 |
SCDOT
Announces Traffic Flow Changes Near
A.C. Flora
Motorists who travel in the area near A.C. Flora High School should be aware
of some upcoming changes in traffic flow. More>> |
August
22, 2005 |
District
Recognizes Outstanding Bookkeepers
Five school bookkeepers have been recognized for their exemplary work and are
winners of the 2005 Diane Harlin Award for Excellence in Bookkeeping. More>> |
August
22, 2005 |
Partners
In Education Awards Grants For Innovative
Projects
Partners In Education (PIE),
Richland One's educational foundation,
has awarded $500 grants to five Richland
One teachers to implement innovative
projects designed to enhance their
classroom instruction. More>>
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August
22, 2005 |
Board
Member Honored With Service Award
Richland One school board member King B.L. Jeffcoat was recently honored by Carolina
Scholarships, Inc., as a recipient of its Lifetime Service Award. More>> |
August
17, 2005 |
District
To Induct Four Into Richland One
Hall of Fame
Four men and women who have distinguished themselves at the local, state and
national levels in the fields of education, military service, law, politics,
business and community service will be inducted into the Richland One Hall of
Fame in November. More>> |
August 15, 2005 |
FOUNDATION AWARDS GRANTS TO DISTRICT TEACHERS
Partners In Education (PIE), Richland One’s educational foundation, has awarded $500 grants to five Richland One teachers to implement innovative projects designed to enhance their classroom instruction. More>> |
August 15, 2005 |
DISTRICT OFFERS SPECIAL PASSES FOR SENIORS
Richland School District One is offering Golden Activities Passes for persons ages 60 and older who are residents of the district. More>> |
August
10,
2005 |
SPORTSARAMA
2005 To Be Held On August 18
The 46th
annual Richland School District One
Football Sportsarama will be held Thursday,
Aug. 18 at Memorial Stadium. More>>
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August
4, 2005 |
Richland
One Honors Coaches of the Year
Richland
School District One announced its new
Coaches of the Year and the recipient
of this year’s H.B.
Rhame Athletics Director’s Award
during the district’s annual
Coaches Convocation on Aug. 4 at Seawell’s.
More>>
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July
26, 2005 |
Richland
One Principal Named National Dare
Educator of the Year
Dr. Denise Collier, principal at Burton-Pack Elementary School in Richland School
District One, has been named the National DARE Educator of the Year. DARE (Drug
Abuse Resistance Education) is a national program that focuses on giving youths
the information and skills they need to avoid involvement with drugs, gangs and
violence. More>> |
July
18, 2005 |
District
Awarded $2.5 Million Adolescent Literacy
Grant
Richland Coutny School District One received one of ten Smaller Learnig Communities
Adolescent Literacy Grants awarded nationally by the US Department of Education. More>> |
July
11, 2005 |
Richland
One Announces Vacancy On County Board
Richland School District One has an appointee vacancy on the Richland County
Board of Assessment Control. More>> |
July
5, 2005 |
District
Receives Ninth Consecutive National
Budget Presentation Award
Richland School District One has
received the Government Finance
Officers Association’s
(GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the ninth consecutive year. More>> |
