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Six Sumter high schoolers receive full-ride college scholarships
SUMTER, S.C. — Six high school seniors in Sumter County are getting ready to go to college completely for free. The Harmon Scholarship pays for tuition and fees, on-campus housing, meal plans, a laptop and an annual stipend for books and supplies. “It’s just like a weight lifted off...
Historic! 17-Year-Old From South Carolina Accepted Into The Coast Guard Academy
Eriyonna Walcott, senior at Sumter High School, is the first Sumter School District student to be accepted into the United States Coast Guard Academy in 12 years. ADAM FLASH / THE SUMTER ITEM. As college acceptance letters make their rounds nationwide, one high school senior from Sumter, South Carolina, has...
South Carolina's fight for equal education still resonates 70 years later
SUMMERTON, S.C. — A lawsuit that ensured equal education for everyone is coming up on its 70th anniversary. In 1895, South Carolina mandated racial segregation in public schools when it adopted its constitution. This came before the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Plessy v. Ferguson the following year, which enforced state segregation policies.
USC students join in fight against ‘period poverty’ in SC
COLUMBIA — In the tampon aisle of a CVS in rural Clarendon County, a sign read “This item is in high demand” and limited purchases to two boxes per customer. It was this encounter with “period poverty,” defined as a lack of access to menstrual products and education, that led four University of South Carolina […] The post USC students join in fight against ‘period poverty’ in SC appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
More than $10.8 million toward USC Sumter's new science building
SUMTER, S.C. — The University of South Carolina (USC) Sumter campus has now opened a new science building after nearly 10 years of work. USC Sumter Dean Michael Sonntag says when he first started at the university in 2014, upgrading the building, which at the time was 50 years old, was at the top of his priority list.
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