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USA TODAY High School Sports
March 15, 2018
Of course, in South Carolina they knew that long ago. As chronicled in this profile of the Marshall head basketball coach by our Columbia, S.C. TEGNA partner and CBS affiliate WLTX, Dan D'Antoni first broke through as a high school head coach at Socastee High in Myrtle Beach. In fact, he turnedÃâà...
WIS
March 15, 2018
Hardaway has spent the last several years coaching at powerhouse East High School and appears ready to make the jump to college basketball. Parrish reported that a source told him Hall of Famer Larry Brown could be part of Hardaway's staff at Memphis. USA Today's Dan Wolken added Monday thatÃâà...
WLTX.com
March 15, 2018
Columbia, SC (WLTX) - Two 16-year-old students were arrested for bringing weapons onto school grounds Tuesday. Richland County deputies say a loaded magazine was found in one student's backpack at A.C. Flora High School after a school resource officer was alerted by a school administrator.
WLTX.com
March 15, 2018
Columbia, SC (WLTX) - The sister of the man convicted of murdering nine people at a South Carolina church has been arrested on charges in Columbia. ... Morgan Roof also made a social media post on Snapchat which caused alarm to the students at AC Flora High School where the incident took place,Ãâà...
The State
March 15, 2018
One person who took umbrage with McMaster was one of the students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. David Hogg, 17, has been one of the most vocal Parkland students since the deadly shooting. Hogg responded to the S.C. Governor on Twitter. “That's fine those future voters will not reelectÃâà...
WACH.com
March 15, 2018
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH)-- On Wednesday a student from Columbia High School was charged after he posted a threat on social media. Jacob Moore, 17, was charged with unlawful use of a telephone and breach of peace according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department. Deputies say Moore made a Facebook postÃâà...
Myrtle Beach Sun News
March 15, 2018
Most school districts in the Midlands and many across South Carolina were prepared for students to stage demonstrations as part of National Walkout Day, organized nationwide in response to the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., that killed 17 people exactly one monthÃâà...
The State
March 14, 2018
That's because Irmo High School will have a new principal at the end of this school year. Dr. Robin Hardy was named the new principal by Lexington-Richland School District Five Tuesday. A veteran educator, Hardy currently serves as principal of Hand Middle School in Columbia. She will take the leadÃâà...
The State
March 11, 2018
The bride is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin Boinest Blackmon Jr. of Columbia. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt ... He is a graduate of Dutch Fork High School and Clemson University, where he received a bachelor's degree in management. He is employed with Georgia-Pacific inÃâà...
The State
March 10, 2018
As viewers settle in on Friday night, with televisions tuned to A+E's “Live PD,” they may not be aware that the popular series has hit a major milestone. The 100th episode airs March 9. The show that follows around law enforcement officers from around the nation as they go out on live patrols — includingÃâà...
Abccolumbia.com
March 10, 2018
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Columbia High School sophomore Triniti Belton has been selected to receive the National Academy of Future Physicians and ... As a recipient of this honor, Belton has been invited to represent Columbia High School and the state of South Carolina at the Congress of FutureÃâà...
The State
March 9, 2018
The teens were taken to the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice in Columbia after being arrested Thursday, the sheriff's office reported. They were arrested following an investigation to an incident that occurred March 7 at Silver Bluff High School. Just before 3 p.m., a message indicating thatÃâà...
WLTX.com
March 8, 2018
Columbia, SC (WLTX) - Students who want to drop out of high school may be a bit disappointed in a new bill at the Statehouse. The new bill would increase the "drop out" age from 17 to 18. Rep. Wendell Gilliard (D) District 111 Charleston says, because you have a lot of students when you interact withÃâà...
Charleston Post Courier
March 8, 2018
A bill to raise South Carolina's minimum high school dropout age from 17 to 18 advanced out of a House subcommittee with a 6-0 vote Tuesday — making it ... for Education Statistics reported that 15 states set their dropout age at 16; 11 states set it at 17; and 24 states and the District of Columbia set it at 18.
The State
March 1, 2018
Law enforcement officers from around South Carolina continue to field calls about threats to schools two weeks after the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL, that left 17 people dead on Valentine's Day. Even as Gov. Henry McMaster schedules a summit on schoolÃâà...
WIS
March 1, 2018
Before allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a student that later blossomed into what she called "love," a former Airport High School administrator appeared to be on the rise in the education ranks. Former Airport High School assistant principal Dawn Diimmler had higher ambitions before herÃâà...
Charleston Post Courier
March 1, 2018
COLUMBIA — Every K-12 public school in South Carolina should be patrolled by an armed law enforcement officer immediately — no matter what the cost, ... "Our teachers need training in how to address mental health needs," said Erin Fox, a teacher at Gaffney High School and the 2017 state Teacher ofÃâà...
SCNow
February 28, 2018
“Elantryia is a very athletic and versatile player,” said Charm Eaddy, LCH's varsity girls' basketball head coach. “She has exceptional jumping ability and plays with a defensive mindset. Elantryia was the team's leading scorer and rebounder this season and she will be a great asset to Columbia CollegeÃâà...
The State
February 26, 2018
A former Airport High School assistant principal accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student has always had “glowing performance reviews” and has “abundant support of family and friends,” her ... Here are five facts about Airport High School, located in West Columbia, South Carolina.
WIS
February 26, 2018
The video showed the second fight at Lakewood High School's parking lot between eight students. The video was originally posted to YouTube and discovered by Linda Frierson whose son was involved in the fight. Frierson posted the video when she found out about the fight two days later. She says herÃâà...
WIS
February 26, 2018
Sonnett Williams, 17, was arrested for bringing a loaded handgun to Columbia High School on Feb. 26. (Source: Richland County ... COUNTY, SC (WIS) -. A 17-year-old was arrested Monday morning for possession of a weapon on school property after bringing a loaded handgun to Columbia High School.
Charleston Post Courier
December 31, 1999
A bill to raise South Carolina's minimum high school dropout age from 17 to 18 advanced out of a House subcommittee with a 6-0 vote Tuesday — making it ... for Education Statistics reported that 15 states set their dropout age at 16; 11 states set it at 17; and 24 states and the District of Columbia set it at 18.
Moultrie News
December 31, 1999
Many of these students also recently performed Mozart's Requiem at the Gaillard Center, and they were also featured in general session performance for the South Carolina Music Educators Association Annual In-Service Conference in Columbia, SC. The Wando High School Chorus enjoys a long traditionÃâà...
The State
December 31, 1999
Columbia attorney Deborah Barbier is representing Diimmler. Reached by The State newspaper Saturday morning, Barbier said she did not have any comments to make on the case at this time. A Lexington 2 school district spokeswoman said Diimmler's firing came after an investigation into allegationsÃâà...
The State
December 31, 1999
The fired Airport High School assistant principal accused of having sex with a student has been transferred to the Lexington County jail. Dawn Diimmler, 44, was placed in the Lexington County detention center Sunday morning, according to Cayce Department of Public Safety spokeswoman Ashley Hunter.
