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

Kanire Locklear Headed To UNC Pembroke

Kanire Locklear was selected as a 2023 Dillon High School Honor Graduate.

Joyce Velasquez-Acosta Receives Ulysses W. Mayes Scholarship

The Sergeant Major (Ret) Ulysses W. Mayes awards annually a Scholarship Award of $1000 to a Dillon High School graduate who pursues post education at a technical college or university.

Bartell Funeral Home Awards Scholarships

The owners of Bartell Funeral Home, LLC express their appreciation, love and support for Dillon County by awarding $4,000 in scholarships.

Local Students Receive Darla Moore Scholarships

0 Francis Marion University has named the recipients of two of its most prestigious scholarships for the 2023-2024 school year. The McNair Scholarship is FMU’s highest academic scholarship award and is highly competitive. It is based not only on scholarship, but on community involvement. The University seeks to award the scholarship to students who desire…

Two Local Students Graduate From South Carolina Connections Academy

South Carolina Connections Academy, a tuition-free online public school serving students in grades K-12, celebrated the school’s 513 graduating seniors on Tuesday, June 6.

Carolinas FCA Retreat Held In Garden City

The Carolinas FCA retreat was held March 24-26 in Garden City, SC.

Krista Driggers Named Dillon Middle School Teacher Of The Year

The faculty and staff at Dillon Middle School are delighted to announce that Mrs. Krista Driggers has been named this year’s Teacher of the Year.

Brittney Thompson Named Stewart Heights Teacher Of The Year

The faculty and staff at Stewart Heights Elementary have selected Mrs. Brittney Thompson for the 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year.

Anna Brown Receives ‘Heart Of The Terrier’ Award

Dozens of Wofford College students were recognized for academic excellence, leadership and citizenship on Friday, May 19, at the college’s annual Honors Convocation held in the Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium.

Cousar Graduates From Lander University

Lander University conferred bachelor’s and master’s degrees to over 500 graduates during the University’s 167th Commencement Ceremony on Wednesday, May 3.