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

Dillon District Four Budget Approved

The Dillon School District Four budget has been approved.
Art McMillan, Assistant Superintendent for Finance, presented the General Fund Budget highlights.

Historic School Advocacy Wants Fair Treatment

To The Editor:
On May 20, 2014, Dillon Historic School Advocacy (DHSA) met with the Dillon County Board of Education to ask specific questions about the Board barring all access to the auditorium of the former J.V. Martin Junior High School.

Students Who Failed Exit Exam May Still Be Able To Get High School Diploma

Did you successfully complete the required number of credits to graduate from high school but then failed the exit exam and was denied your diploma?

Historic Marker At Leland Grove School To Be Unveiled This Saturday, June 21

On Saturday, a marker designated by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History, will be unveiled in Dillon County denoting Leland Grove School as a state historic site.

Ethel Taylor Elected Chairperson Of District Four School Board

Ethel Taylor was elected as the chairperson of the Dillon District Four School Board.

Latta School Board Meets

The Latta School Board of Trustees met for the regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 13 in the District Administrative Conference Room.

Who Controls The Dillon County School System?

One man does not control the Dillon County School System—that is just one of the points that Dillon Board of Education Chairman Richard Schafer stressed in a recent interview with The Dillon Herald.

Gordon Elementary Gets Laura Bush Foundation Grant

The Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries announced that 219 school libraries are being awarded $1,095,000 in grants for 2014.

Latta School Board Holds Monthly Meeting

The Latta School Board of Trustees met for the regular monthly meeting Tuesday, April 8, 2014 in the District Administrative Conference Room.

East Students Participate in Walk To School Day

East Elementary School participated in SC Walk to School Day on March 10.