Category: Community

Community interest news from Dillon County

Health Science Students Compete

Health Science students from Dillon County Technology Center attended the 34th annual South Carolina HOSA State Leadership Conference March 7th through the 9th, in North Charleston.

Stewart Heights Students Rewarded

Stewart Heights Elementary School’s P.T.O. held its annual fundraiser to sponsor school programs and to pay for student incentives.

Confederate Flag T-Shirt Case Dismissed

The case involving a student who wore a Confederate flag t-shirt t school has been dismissed.

Brenda Arnette Named Counselor Of The Year

Brenda Arnette, Dillon County Technology Center School Counselor, was named the 2012 Outstanding Counselor of the Year by the South Carolina Counseling Association at the association’s annual conference in Myrtle Beach on February 24.

PASS Parent Nights Held At South And Stewart Heights

Stewart Heights Elementary and South Elementary held special assessment meetings for the third grade students and their parents the last week in January.

LHS JROTC Leadership Team To Participate In Championship

After advancing through two phases of competition, the Latta High School JROTC Leadership team composed of Sarah Carter, Buster Causey, Ma’de-Cruz Wiggins, Amber Roberts and Maston Sweat will participate in the final championship round of The 2012 Army JROTC Leadership Symposium in Washington D.C., on the campus of George Mason University, June 22 – 26, 2012.

iPads Coming To Some Grades In Dillon District Four

Dillon District Four is using $138,625 in School Improvement Funds to implement iPads into some of the classrooms.

Aviation Aerospace Summer Camp Accepting Applicants

The Celebrate Freedom Foundation is pleased to announce it is accepting student applications to its SOaR Aviation Aerospace Summer Camp.

Local Talent Sought For ‘Man Of The House’

“Man of The House” is coming to the Dillon County Theatre. Plans are underway to present this comedy during the downtown Dillon festival in April.

Rev. Page Speaks About Second Chances At PTI Meeting

Our eighth week PTI (Pre Trial Intervention) meeting was held on Monday, February 27, 2012, 7:00PM at the Riverdale Community Center.