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Local Boost for Healthcare Education: Draughn Family Funds HGTC’s New Institute Lobby
The Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation has received a $30,000 grant from John and Trena Draughn. This donation will support the development of the lobby and vestibule area in the new Nursing & Health Sciences Institute at the HGTC Grand Strand Campus. The Draughns have consistently supported the college, emphasizing their commitment to education and healthcare professional growth.
Local Opportunity: HGTC and GSSM to Offer STEM Day Camp for Middle Schoolers This July
Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) and the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) are collaborating to host a STEM-focused day camp. The camp, part of the GoSciTech series, targets middle school students in grades 6 through 8. It will be held at the HGTC Conway Campus from July 8 to July 11, 2024. This initiative is a significant step in providing specialized STEM education to young learners in the region.
Woman Celebrates Nearly 70 Years As A Dedicated Teacher: ‘I’m Happy To Know That I Taught Something In My Class’
Everlene Davis, an extraordinary educator from Columbus County, North Carolina, is marking an incredible milestone: nearly seven decades of unwavering commitment to… The post Woman Celebrates Nearly 70 Years As A Dedicated Teacher: ‘I’m Happy To Know That I Taught Something In My Class’ appeared first on Shine My Crown.
Horry County Schools names 2025 Rookie Teacher of the Year winner
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County Schools on Tuesday named its 2025 Rookie Teacher of the Year. Liz Whaley, a fourth-grade teacher at Socastee Elementary School was named the winner, the district said. She was one of six finalists. The finalists were announced on April 23. The list includes De’Asia Linnen of Aynor Elementary […]
Boosting Local Healthcare: HGTC Receives $375K McLeod Health Grant for New Institute
The Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation has received a $375,000 grant from McLeod Health. This funding will support the new Nursing and Health Sciences Institute at the Grand Strand Campus. Both HGTC and McLeod Health aim to improve healthcare education and community health standards through this initiative.
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