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BCSO: Teen Facing Charges After Throwing Chair, Punching Fellow GHS Student

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, a male student will face charges for beating up a fellow student Wednesday inside Goose Creek High School. While on duty, a deputy says he witnessed the fight break out inside the cafeteria. The officer says he saw the older student hold the face of another male student down on the ground before fleeing the school. No […]

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Goose Creek Teacher Accused Of Having Sex With Student Found Dead At Boat Landing

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Authorities have confirmed that the body found at the Cypress Gardens boat landing Wednesday morning has been identified as Donald Blair Sr., a Goose Creek High teacher accused of engaging in a sexual relationship with 15-year-old female student in late 2014 and early 2015. Blair was arrested Monday and charged with sexual battery and criminal sexual conduct with a student 16 or […]

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Goose Creek High Teacher Charged With Criminal Sexual Conduct With Student

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, detectives along with the Ninth Judicial Circuit Solicitor’s Office arrested Donald Blair Sr. for 3rd degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor and sexual battery of a student 16 to 17 years old. Authorities say detectives were investigating a complaint from a student in reference to a consensual sexual relationship between Blair and a […]

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Goose Creek High’s Binary Botz Go to the World Championship

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–The Goose Creek High School Binary Botz VEX Robotics team competed at the VEX World Robotics Championship in Louisville, Kentucky last week. The team earned an 8-2 record and a 9th place finish in the Engineering Division, which consisted of 100 teams. The team qualified for the division finals, but lost in the quarterfinals to the top ranked […]

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Goose Creek High Students Enjoy Municipal Court Field Trip

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Goose Creek High School students recently received a close-up look at what happens in a courtroom. Goose Creek High School teacher Amanda Cooper brought her Law Education students on a field trip to the Goose Creek Municipal Court on April 21. The students met with Judge Shirley Johnson, who had just finished a morning court session. Judge Johnson talked […]

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U.S. News & World Report Named Two Berkeley County High Schools to the 2016 Best High Schools List

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to district officials, Cross and Goose Creek High Schools are on U.S. News & World Report’s 2016 Best High Schools list. The two schools received bronze medals based on how students performed on standardized tests, the school’s graduation rate and how well students are prepared to enter college. Cross High School has received the bronze medal for […]

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Goose Creek High Opens Student-Run Branch Of Heritage Trust Federal Credit Union

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–A ribbon cutting ceremony will officially mark the opening of the Goose Creek High School and Heritage Trust Federal Credit Union’s (HTFCU) first student-run credit union high school branch in the tri-county area. The ceremony will be Tuesday, August, 25, 2015, at Goose Creek High (1137 Redbank Road, Goose Creek) beginning at 6:30 p.m. “We are very excited […]

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Berkeley Co. School District Sued After Assistant Principal Accused Of Sex With Student

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–The parents of a Goose Creek High student have filed a lawsuit against the Berkeley County School District. The suit claims gross negligence on the part of the district and claims it caused “severe emotional distress” by failing to report, investigate or communicate Paul Herman’s alleged misconduct to the district’s superintendent or to law enforcement. The teen’s family also alleges […]

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Goose Creek High Principal, Athletic Director Return To Work

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–According to Berkeley County School District officials, following an investigation, Jimmy Huskey, Principal of Goose Creek High School, and Cynthia McBride, Athletic Director at Goose Creek High School, have both been allowed to return to work. “The District will have no further comment on this matter due to the confidential nature of any information regarding student educational records, which are […]

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Goose Creek High Principal, Athletic Director On Leave; Accused Of Changing Grades

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–According to BCSD Spokesperson Aimee Murray, Jimmy Huskey, Principal of Goose Creek High School, and Cynthia McBride, Athletic Director at Goose Creek High School, have been placed on administrative leave. Jim Haynes is currently acting principal at the school. “Though the district cannot comment on the reason as to why the employees have been placed on administrative leave, […]