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Clemson Grad survives Haiti earthquake

Clemson Grad survives Haiti earthquake

A Dorman High School graduate was among those who experienced, but survived, the devastating earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on January 20th. Kristen Zeiler is teaching at Louverture Cleary School, a tuition free Catholic School for underprivileged, academically talented students... (Continue Reading)

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South Carolina State Superintendent’s Writing Award Program Winners 2009-2010

South Carolina State Superintendent’s Writing Award Program Winners 2009-2010

Alyssa Walker, an 8th grade student at Landrum Middle School was named Spartanburg District One State Superintendent’s Writing Award winner in the 8th grade category. Miles McInerney, a student at O P Earle Elementary was the winner for the 5th... (Continue Reading)

Barnes & Noble Donates More Than 1.1 Million Books to Non-profit Organizations, Schools, Libraries and Literacy Partners in South Carolina and Across the Country

Barnes & Noble Donates More Than 1.1 Million Books to Non-profit Organizations, Schools, Libraries and Literacy Partners in South Carolina and Across the Country

Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest bookseller, announced today that it collected and donated more than 1.1 million books for children in need all over the country during its 2009 Holiday Book Drive, thanks to the generous... (Continue Reading)

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SPARTANBURG DISTRICT ONE SCHOOL BOARD RECOGNIZED FOR SERVICE IN JANUARY

SPARTANBURG DISTRICT ONE SCHOOL BOARD RECOGNIZED FOR SERVICE IN JANUARY

partanburg District One Schools join school districts throughout the state to celebrate School Board Recognition Month in January. More than 630 elected and appointed school board members throughout South Carolina will be recognized by schools and communities for their service... (Continue Reading)

Officer Andy Lawson is Spartanburg County Resource Officer of the Year

Officer Andy Lawson is Spartanburg County Resource Officer of the Year

Andy Lawson, School Resource Officer in Spartanburg District One Schools, was recently named Spartanburg County Resource Officer of the Year. The recommendations for SRO of the Year are based on leadership, knowledge of the position of SRO, and the willingness... (Continue Reading)

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Nearly 800 Teachers Achieve National Board Certification; SC Keeps Third-Place Ranking

Nearly 800 Teachers Achieve National Board Certification; SC Keeps Third-Place Ranking

Another 799 South Carolina teachers have joined the ranks of those receiving the highest credential available in the teaching profession, up from 755 teachers in 2008, the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has announced. With this announcement, South Carolina... (Continue Reading)

Clemson Gives the Gift of Wellness to South Carolina School Children

Clemson Gives the Gift of Wellness to South Carolina School Children

Clemson University President James F. Barker announced a major gift that expands the school’s relationship with an Upstate development company to support a program aimed at improving the health and wellness of school children across the Carolinas. The Cliffs Communities and... (Continue Reading)

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Finalists Announced for the 2010 Carolina First Palmetto Finest Awards

Finalists Announced for the 2010 Carolina First Palmetto Finest Awards

The coveted awards, sponsored by Carolina First, through a grant from the Carolina First Foundation, and the South Carolina Association of School Administrators (SCASA), are presented each year to two elementary schools, one middle school and one high school. ... (Continue Reading)

Check out Hollywild Stars Astronomy Night on February 6

Check out Hollywild Stars Astronomy Night on February 6

Hollywild Animal Park has its share of stars – animal stars who have been showcased in dozens of Hollywood movies and advertising campaigns, but Hollywild Stars Astronomy Night brings stars overhead into focus. Astronomer Rick Boozer of Greer, SC, who... (Continue Reading)

Welcome Dr. Ronald Garner as Spartanburg District One’s New Superintendent

Welcome Dr. Ronald Garner as Spartanburg District One’s New Superintendent

Dr. Ronald Garner became the Superintendent of Spartanburg District One Schools this January. The District One Board of Trustees implemented a plan for the smooth transition of leadership in the Office of Superintendent when Dr. Jimmy Littlefield announced his plans... (Continue Reading)

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