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BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The Berkeley County School District (BCSD) Board of Trustees has named three finalists in its search for the Superintendent. Working with Parker Harding and Associates, LCC search consultants, the Board selected six candidates to interview and narrowed the field to three finalists. The three finalists are Dr. Daniel V. Brigman of Decatur, Alabama; Dr. Wanda Creel of Gainesville, […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Nearly five weeks after winning a seat on the Berkeley County School Board, Brian Adams has announced his resignation, citing South Carolina’s constitution as the reason. “The facts to the circumstance are that I understood I could not hold the seat and be an officer at the same time due to an archaic state constitution still on the […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–A forum for the candidates for Berkeley County School Board will be held on October 13, 2016 at Trident Baptist Church in Goose Creek at 7:00 p.m. Event organizers say Ray Nash, former sheriff of Dorchester County, will serve as the forum’s moderator. The forum will provide an opportunity for the citizens of Berkeley County to meet and ask […]
The General Assembly recently passed legislation titled Act 155, and it was signed into law by Governor Nikki R. Haley on April 14. The law states in part “Beginning with the graduating class of 2015, students are no longer required to meet the exit examination requirements set forth in in this section and State Regulation to earn a South Carolina […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Senfronia Smith has been named the new principal of Cross High School located in Cross, South Carolina. The Berkeley County School Board approved the appointment at their Board Workshop on Tuesday, July 12. Ms. Smith will begin her new assignment immediately to prepare for the upcoming school year. “I am excited about and looking forward to developing significant […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–On Tuesday night, school board members started the meeting on a different note. Rather than say a prayer, board members called for a moment of silence. “At this time, let’s take a moment of silence, so that each of us can reflect on our own faith and it’s place in our work this evening,” stated Board Chairman Jim Hayes. […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Aidra Shaw has been named the new principal of Cainhoy Elementary School located in Cainhoy–near Huger. The Berkeley County School Board approved the appointment at their meeting on Tuesday, May 24. Shaw will begin her new assignment in June to prepare for the upcoming school year. “I am so excited to be the new principal of Cainhoy Elementary […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.—According to the district’s Chief Administrative Officer Deon Jackson, Sheldon Etheridge has announced his resignation as school board member for District 6. The district includes Sangaree, St. Stephen, Cross, Macedonia and Moncks Corner. His resignation comes after announcing a move to Clarendon County. Jackson says Etheridge’s last day will be September 30th. His term was not set to […]
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