Category: Education

News from Dillon District Four (Dillon and Lake View), Dillon District Three (Latta Schools), Dillon Christian School, NETC (Northeastern Technical College), and other schools and colleges

ATEC Student Wins 2016 Automotive All Star Challenge Competition

On Thursday, February 25, 2016, Patrick Rowe, a student at Dillon County Technology Center (DCTC) in Automotive Technology program competed and won first place in the 2016 Automotive All Star Challenge Competition for NATEF Accredited Program held at Midlands Technical College in Columbia, SC.

Dillon County Technology Center: The Key To Economic Development

Career and Technical Education (CTE) is an educational strategy for providing young people with the academic, technical, and employability skills and knowledge to pursue postsecondary training or higher education and enter a career field prepared for ongoing learning.

Showcase Of Arts Held At East

East Elementary School “Showcase of the Arts” was held on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 beginning at 5:30 p.m. 

DMS Students Audition For South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities

On February 20, 2016 Dillon Middle School Band program had the opportunity to have students to audition for the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities.

Dr. Bartley To Retire From NETC

After 46 years in education, Northeastern Technical College President Dr. Ron Bartley announced plans to retire effective July 1, 2016.  

Latta High School Seeking Yearbooks To Complete Collection

Latta High School needs the help of our alumni and community.  Volume 1 of the Lattatude was published in 1949, and we have a complete collection of every yearbook except for six years. 

Johnson Sworn In As Board Of Education Member

BETTY JO JOHNSON was sworn in as a member of the Dillon County Board of Education recently.

NETC Awards Scholarships

NETC awarded $300 scholarships at local basketball winners.

Lake View Elementary Staff Wear Red

Lake View Elementary Staff showed their support of American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Day by wearing red.

District Four Board Extends Superintendent’s Contract

Dillon District Four Superintendent Ray Rogers contract was extended by the District Four board at a recent meeting.