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Berkeley Co. School District Hosts Community Drop-In For Cainhoy, Daniel Island Areas

WHO & WHAT: Berkeley County School District will host a community drop-in for community members and parents of children who live in the Cainhoy and Daniel Island areas. WHEN & WHERE: The drop-in will be on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at the Keith School Museum (1509 Clements Ferry Road, Charleston) beginning at 6 p.m. Because of limited space in the […]

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Berkeley High Seniors “Foreclose” On School For End Of The Year Prank

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County high school seniors are apparently at it again. The “it” being pranks, that is. This morning, some students from Berkeley High’s class of 2015 decided to draw what some might call unwanted attention to the school by placing “a foreclosed sign” on the school’s kiosk. The sign didn’t stay up for long. WCBD-TV tweeted a picture […]

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Berkeley Intermediate’s FIRST LEGO Team Wins Big During National Competition

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–Berkeley Intermediate School’s FIRST LEGO League (FLL) team, Berkeley’s Outstanding LEGO Team (B.O.L.T.), placed second overall for Teamwork in Core Values at the FIRST LEGO League Razorback Invitational at the University of Arkansas last week. B.O.L.T. competed against 72 other teams from 31 states and 13 countries. At the competition, teams were judged on many things including the […]

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School Officials: No Bomb Found At Timberland High School

ST. STEPHEN, S.C.–The bomb threat at Timberland High School this morning is over, according to school officials. Shortly before 10 a.m., students and faculty were evacuated while officers from the Berkeley County Sherriff’s Office and Bonneau Police Department inspected the building. Authorities say police found no evidence of a bomb and students and faculty re-entered the building at approximately 10:20 […]

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Berkeley High School Evacuated Due To Bomb Threat

MONCKS CORNER, S.C.–According to school district officials, Berkeley High School has been evacuated as a precautionary measure due to a reported bomb threat. To efficiently inspect the campus, officials says law enforcement officers advised the school to dismiss early at 12:50 p.m. Students who are normally transported home in the afternoons by bus will be driven as normal. All students […]

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Hanahan Middle Students Raise Nearly $7,000 For Charity

HANAHAN, S.C.–Hanahan Middle School’s Service Learning Extraordinaire, United Teens Helping Society Club (SLEUTHS) raised and donated $6,689.85 to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Pennies for Patients program.  “The SLEUTHS Club and the entire Hanahan Middle School community have a serious commitment to service learning and contributing to the needs of others. We would like to challenge the service clubs […]

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College Park Middle Re-Designated As National School To Watch

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–College Park Middle School (CPM) will celebrate its re-designation as a National School to Watch tomorrow, Thursday, May 14, 2015, in the school’s multi-purpose room beginning at 9:20 a.m. “College Park Middle’s re-designation as a School to Watch can be attributed to hard work and dedication of the CPM family. Our students, teachers and staff are dedicated to upholding […]

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Berkeley Elementary Teacher Elected To Palmetto State Teachers Association Board Of Directors

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley Elementary School teacher Stephanie Wallace has been elected to serve as the District One Director on the Board of Directors for the Palmetto State Teachers Association (PSTA). PSTA’s Board of Directors is made up of six District Directors and five officers who govern the association. Each board member is a classroom teacher and volunteers his or her […]

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Berkeley Middle College Students Complete Programs At Trident Tech

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Eighteen students from Berkeley Middle College completed associate degree and certificate programs at Trident Technical College a full month before graduating from high school. Below are the Berkeley Middle College students who received degrees and certificates from Trident Technical College. Albert Meyer, Associate in Arts Jakayla Bailey, Associate in Arts Miesha Moultrie, Associate in Arts Ashanti Bennett, Associate […]

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Stratford High Coach is Assistant Coach Of The Year

BERKEEY COUNTY, S.C.–Coach Tony Smith of Stratford High School, was named the 2014-2015 Assistant Coach of the Year by the South Carolina Athletic Coaches Association (SCACA). Smith is the only coach of any sport in South Carolina to receive this honor. ”It’s really a great honor; a lot of other people are deserving of it too. The kids and athletic […]