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Laurens High School Teacher Faces Charges Over Inappropriate Classroom Incident
An investigation began at Laurens High School on April 25, 2024, after a school resource officer received a report concerning a teacher who showed inappropriate images. The incident took place on April 18, 2024. The teacher, identified as Joseph Griffin Beckham, reportedly connected his phone to a classroom digital whiteboard to display these images.
Local 5th Graders Graduate from DARE Program, Excel in Essay Contest
The DARE program recently completed a 10-week course for 5th graders in Hickory Tavern, Gray Court-Owings, and Waterloo. During the course, students learned about bullying, peer pressure, drugs, and decision-making skills from Deputy Devost and Sergeant Patterson. The program focuses on improving students' communication and decision-making abilities, particularly in handling peer pressure and setting personal boundaries.
Whitmire keeps win streak alive with victory over Thornwell on Senior Day
WHITMIRE, S.C. — Whitmire(13-6, 9-1 region 2-A) continue their winning streak on Tuesday, April 16 as they defeated Thornwell(5-15, 4-6 region 2-A). The Wolverines shutout the Saints with a 10-0 victory on senior day. Imari Brown, Isabella Gilliam, Ireland Hendrix and Bonnie Evans were the four seniors celebrated by...
Laurens, April 24 High School ⚽ Game Notice
There are 2 high school ⚽ games in Laurens. The Emerald High School soccer team will have a game with Laurens High School on April 24, 2024, 16:30:00 CST. The Emerald High School soccer team will have a game with Laurens High School on April 24, 2024, 18:00:00 CST.
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