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

School Breakfast And Lunch Menus: Jan. 18-22

0 LATTA SCHOOLS BREAKFAST JANUARY 18: NO SCHOOL JANUARY 19: Trix Breakfast Bar, Seasonal Fresh Banana, 100% Grape Juice, Animal Crackers, Choice of Milk JANUARY 20: Mini Banana Loaf, 100% Apple Juice, Vanilla Yogurt (9-12), Mandarin Oranges, Choice of Milk JANUARY 21: Apple Fruit Pocket, 100% Fruit Juice, Choice of Milk JANUARY 22: Powered Donut…

School Breakfast And Lunch Menus: January 11-15

0 LATTA SCHOOLS BREAKFAST JANUARY 11: Coco Puff Breakfast Bar, Frosted Flakes (9-12), 100% Orange Pineapple Juice, Applesauce Cup, Vanilla Yogurt (6-12), Choice of Milk JANUARY 12: Chocolate Chip French Toast, Fresh Seasonal Fresh Banana, 100% Grape Juice, Choice of Milk JANUARY 13: Cinni-Mini, 100% Apple Juice, Pineapple Tidbits, Choice of Milk JANUARY 14: Apple…

NETC Makes It Easy For Businesses To Train Employees

Northeastern Technical College (NETC) has a program that makes it easy for businesses to provide high-quality training for their employees—no matter how many employees they have or where they’re located. NETC partners with ed2go to offer hundreds of online, instructor-facilitated employee training courses.   

‘Litter Trashes Everyone’ Comes To East Elementary

0 LITTER TRASHES EVERYONE—The Columbia Marionette Theatre and PalmettoPride presented “Litter Trashes Everyone” to four-year-old kindergarten, kindergarten and first grade students at East Elementary Schools on Tuesday, December 1, 2015.  John Scollon, puppeteer, along with Louie the Lion explained to the students that the program is about taking care of our environment.  Mr. Bob, the…

Williamson Appointed To Latta School Board

JoAnn Pouncey Legette Williamson was recently appointed to the Latta School Board by the Dillon County Board of Education.

DMS Students Participate In Band Clinic

0 Nine students from Dillon Middle School participated in the 2nd Annual Limestone College Honor Band Clinic which was held on November 19 – 21, 2015.  Directors from 36 different schools nominated over 320 students to be a part of this clinic.  Approximately 160 participated in the clinic, in two bands. Directing the Blue band…

Stewart Heights Participates In The Dillon Herald’s Toy And Food Drive

0 Stewart Heights Elementary participated in a service learning project during the month of December.  The students collected canned goods for the less fortunate.  All canned goods were boxed up and taken to The Dillon Herald to be distributed during the holiday season. (Photo by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon Herald)

LVHS Ensemble Entertains At Thorne’s

0 On Thursday, December 10, 2015, Lake View High School’s Swampy the Mascot and members of the LVHS Ensemble entertained residents of Thorne Retirement Home in Lake View with a medley of holiday tunes. The ensemble is under the direction of Mr. Starlian Lee.

DMS Beta Club Visits Nursing Home

0 The 6th grade Beta Club visited Pines Nursing Home on Tuesday, November 24th with their favorite picture book.  They also brought gift bags filled with items such as gloves, socks, lotions, and many other personal items for the residents.  The students read their books to them and passed out gift bags to the residents.…

Stewart Heights Students Get Special Visit From Santa

The boys and girls at Stewart Heights Elementary school received a special visit on Tuesday, December 15, 2015.