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Six S.C. schools honored at Blue Ribbon Awards ceremony Found: 2 Months 1 Week 1 Day 19 Hours 46 Minutes ago Columbia Star - Six South Carolina public schools are among the 320 schools were honored as 2008 No Child Left Behind- Blue Ribbon winners at ceremonies October 20- 21 in Washington, DC. The national No Child Left Behind- Blue Ribbon Schools Program, run by the U.S....
Grand opening planned Nov. 1 for town's new community center Found: 2 Months 2 Weeks 1 Day 8 Hours 4 Minutes ago Times Democrat - ROWESVILLE ?Plans are moving ahead for the Rowesville Town Hall to be relocated to the new Community Center. Rowesville Town Council will begin holding its meetings in the new facility in January....
Orangeburg woman reported missing Found: 2 Months 3 Weeks 22 Hours 22 Minutes ago Times Democrat - The Orangeburg office of the Department of Special Needs is asking the public?s help in locating a woman missing for more than a week....
Town gives final approval to starting police department Found: 2 Months 3 Weeks 6 Days 22 Hours 16 Minutes ago Times Democrat - ROWESVILLE ?Final-reading approval of an ordinance to establish a police department came from Roweville Town Council during its October meeting....
Two Midlands schools to be honored Found: Minutes ago WACH News - Five South Carolina public schools are among the 320 schools to be honored as 2008 No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon winners at ceremonies October 20-21 in Washington, D.C., including two from right here in the Midlands....
Lake Carolina Elementary named blue ribbon school Found: 2 Months 4 Weeks 1 Day 2 Hours 29 Minutes ago The State - Lake Carolina Elementary in Richland 2 is among five of the state's public schools to be honored as 2008 No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon winners at ceremonies Oct. 20-21 in Washington, D.C. The national No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon Schools Program, run by the U.S. Department of Education, recognizes public and private kindergarten-12 schools that are academically superior or that demonstrate dramatic gains in student achievement.Other state honorees are Carver Elementary in Florence, Crestview Elementary in Greenville County, East End Elementary in Easley and Bethune-Bowman Middle/High School in Rowesville.The U.S. Department of Education says that schools chosen as National
Blue Ribbon recipients are models of excellence that other schools can
emulate.The program was modified in 2001 so that the selection criteria would be consistent with the goals of the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
In the new system, the U.S. Department of Education determines how many nominees each state can submit. The federal agency allows South Carolina to nominate five
schools, and those nominees must meet one of two criteria:
Schools that have at least 40 percent of their students from disadvantaged backgrounds and that dramatically improve student performance to high levels on state tests.
Schools that achieve in the top 10 percent of those in the state, regardless of their demographics....
Lake Carolina named blue ribbon school Found: 2 Months 4 Weeks 1 Day 3 Hours 17 Minutes ago The State - Lake Carolina Elementary in Richland 2 is among five of the state’s public schools to be honored as 2008 No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon winners at ceremonies Oct. 20-21 in Washington, D.C.The national No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon Schools Program, run by the U.S. Department of Education, recognizes public and private kindergarten-12 schools that are academically superior or that demonstrate dramatic gains in student achievement.Other state honorees are: Carver Elementary in Florence; Crestview Elementary in Greenville County; East End Elementary in Easley; and Bethune-Bowman Middle/High School in Rowesville.The U.S. Department of Education says schools chosen as National Blue Ribbon recipients are models of excellence that other schools can emulate....
Teen's death in hunting accident leads to charges Found: 3 Months 5 Days 7 Hours 11 Minutes ago WISTV 10 News - Authorities say a teenager has been killed while hunting in the woods in rural Orangeburg County. ...
Teen dies in hunting accident Found: 3 Months 6 Days 8 Hours 24 Minutes ago Times Democrat - ROWESVILLE, S.C. - Officials are investigating the death of a teen in an apparent hunting accident near Rowesville on Thursday evening....
Suspicious character flees industry parking lot Found: 4 Months 4 Days 23 Hours 56 Minutes ago Times Democrat - Orangeburg County Sheriff?s Office Investigators are tracking down a suspicious character discovered in an industry?s parking lot on Tuesday, according to an OCSO incident report....
