A Message from the Principal

W.J. Keenan High School is an educational institution of exemplary standards, strong tradition, and diverse opportunities. As a community, it is our responsibility to insure students benefit from a wealth of resources and grow into productive citizens who can compete in a global society.

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Our Mission

The mission of W. J. Keenan High School is to provide engaging educational opportunities through a rigorous curriculum, cutting edge technology, and partnerships to extend to our diverse community and produce first class citizens who will contribute to the present and excel in the future. WE ARE KEENAN!

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Our Vision

Our vision is to create a nationally known high school that is highly regarded for its academic excellence, leadership in cutting edge technology, science, environmental, and career based programs. A high school that builds strong relationships with all stakeholders and continues a culture where the expectation is to lead, set the example, and raise standards for all to follow.

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Here are Ways You Can Help Our School!

We need the help of all stakeholders which includes support from our community and local businesses. There are a number of ways that you can contribute to and influence the success of our student body. Here are several options.

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Raider Announcement/Communication Form

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Summer Reading

It's Officially Summer! What Are You READING?

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Summer Camps Sponsored by the Richland County Sheriff's Department

RCSD is sponsoring summer camps at the various locations for rising 3rd graders through 12th graders. This is a great opportunity for students to learn and have fun.

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Lady Raiders are our new 2A State Basketball Champions!

WJ Keenan Lady Raiders are our new 2A State Basketball Champions! Congratulations to our girls, Coach McClain and his staff for adding another championship to WJ Keenan's school history! We are so proud of you!

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W.J. Keenan High School Will Develop A Leadership and Career Magnet Program From 15 Million Dollar Grant Awarded to Richland School District One

Richland One has been awarded a $15 million federal grant to add magnet programs to four district schools. The award announcement was made September 27 by the U.S. Department of Education. W.J. Keenan High School will develop a career preparation magnet, as well as four academies to help students prepare for jobs in the fields of hospitality/tourism, government, entrepreneurship and engineering.

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W.J. Keenan High School Won $500 From Sonic's Game of the Week Challenge

W.J. Keenan High School won $500 from Friday Night Rivals, Sonic Game of the Week. Football players, cheerleaders, coaches and faculty participated in the Sonics School night and internet challenge during the week.

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W.J. Keenan Receives 2017 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program Grant

This program supports the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for students.

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W.J. Keenan High School Awarded Healthier US School Challenge Gold Award

The goal of the Healthiest US School Challenge is to improve the nation's children by encouraging and creating a healthy environment.

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2016-2017 School Improvement Council Report To Parents

The SC School improvement Council exists to advise, train, and promote parents, teachers, students, and community members.

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The Raider College and Career Center is now open for students!

The Raider College and Career Center (RC3) is dedicated to serving the needs of our students as they seek entry to college and technical programs as well as gain part- and full-time employment.

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The "No Zeroes" Campaign Helps Reduce Student Failure

Mr. Ron Webb, Assistant Principal, holds up a "No Zeroes" Campaign Poster, an initiative to help students reduce failure and focus on improving grades.

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Our Freshman Academy Plan

Administrators and teachers have been working hard to put the best plan in place for our 9th graders. This initiative includes effective teaching practices, monitoring, and interventions to ensure students are successful.

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Raiders E.L.I.T.E. Academy Rocks

Raiders E.L.I.T.E. (Every Learner Ignited to Excel) Learning Academy is an extended day program that functions as an intensive academic intervention while motivating students and sparking their interest in 21st Century skills.

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Champion Raiders Have Good Attendance!

There is a direct relation to attendance and academics. If students come to school on a regular basis, they make better grades. Check out W.J. Keenan's Attendance Success Plan.

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