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Cane Bay hires Tucker as AD
Summerville – When Cane Bay High had an opening for its athletic director’s position, the administration and school district did not have to look far for the new boss. Cane Bay announced the hiring of Randall Tucker to take over the athletic program in early July. Tucker comes from Ashley Ridge High in Summerville, where he spent the last nine years. Tucker is a Berkeley County native, graduating from Stratford High in 1998. He spent time in coaching at Wando, Summerville and Ashley Ridge.
Nexton Announces Grand Opening of The Goddard School
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Nexton officials announced Wednesday the opening of The Goddard School of Summerville, bringing the play- and inquiry-based learning experience to area families. This is the fourth location for seasoned franchisees Bill and Amy Strickland, who also own The Goddard School of Fort Mill (Gold Hill), The Goddard School of Fort Mill (Doby’s Bridge) and The Goddard […] The post Nexton Announces Grand Opening of The Goddard School first appeared on The Berkeley Observer.
HSSR Class AAAAA Top 20 Rankings (Pre-Season)
HSSR AAAAA Top 20 Football Rankings (Pre-Season) Moncks Corner — Get ready for a lot of communication between your Class AAAAA football fan base calling your high school in late October, when the playoffs are set to begin, due to the fact that the 54 largest high schools in the state will comprise in two divisions with two state champions being crowned this season.
Charleston’s ACW Wrestling: Up-and-Comers Shine at Oak Hill Middle School Event
Appalachian Championship Wrestling in the Charleston area has gained recognition, featuring both local stars and wrestling legends in its shows. Josh Bishop is the current ACW Heavyweight Champion, also wrestling for Major League Wrestling. Canaan Kristopher, a former football player turned wrestler, recently won the ACW Bluegrass Championship. Gorgeous Gregory,...
Northwood Academy opens football practice for the 2024 season in the Lowcountry
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – The Northwood Academy Chargers were the first Lowcountry team to hit the practice field for the 2024 season, as they’ll also be the first to play on August, 10th. Head Coach Johnny Waters entering his 2nd year at the helm brings back a wealth of talent on both sides of […]
Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston hires new school superintendent
CHARLESTON, S.C (WCIV) — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston announced Monday they hired a new superintendent of Catholic schools. Colleen M. Donohoe, formerly an associate superintendent within the Archdiocese of Boston, is "excited to bring her passion for Catholic education to South Carolina," according to a statement from the Diocese.
CLASSROOM CHAMPIONS: N. Charleston librarian works to welcome all students
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - It can be scary to start at a new school, especially midway through the school year. However, one North Charleston librarian is working to make sure all her students feel welcome. After working as Chicora Elementary School’s librarian for the last six years, Melissa Zahler...
J.T. Curtis continues making history with John Curtis football
The numbers are undeniable and awe-inspiring. John Curtis Christian has won 28 LHSAA state championships on the field (27 officially). J.T. Curtis as the Patriots head coach has won 623 games on the field, 593 if you subtract the 30 forfeited games from a decade ago which the school is still appealing.
Bishop England students touch hearts with Memory Project portraits
As part of Bishop England High School’s 2023-2024 focus project, visual arts teacher Amy Johnson led her art students in a creative and cultural initiative known as the Memory Project. The Memory Project, established in 2004, has engaged over 320,000 youth from 57 countries, bringing together young artists and...
Iron Horses, Bishops athletic programs peak near SC’s top
Dan Minkin will never forget his first year as athletic director at Philip Simmons High School. Minkin signed on in time for the 2019-20 academic year. That academic year will be remembered at PSHS as the year of the first graduating class in the school’s history. It will also be known as the year the COVID-19 pandemic shut down high school athletics around the country.
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