Rock Hill School News For March 7, 2012

From Elaine T. Baker. Director of Information Services, Rock Hill Schools

South Pointe Choral Breakfast

When: 8-10 Saturday morning, March 10

Where: Fatz Café on Herlong

Cost: $7 for adults and $4 for kids; tickets available from choral members or at the door

Menu: 3 pancakes, 3 sausage links, fruit cup, drink

 

Teacher's Choice Art Exhibit

The annual Teacher's Choice Youth Art Exhibit, sponsored by Artsee magazine, is now on display through March 18 in all galleries in the Center for the Arts on Main Street in downtown Rock Hill. The exhibit features artwork by elementary, middle and high school students. A free, public reception and awards ceremony will be held at 6 pm March 8 at the Center for the Arts.  

 

Money for Charity

Congratulations to students at Old Pointe and Independence elementary schools on raising more than $8,000 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Students at Old Pointe raised $3,110 while students at Independence raised $5, 010.80. Hats off to organizers Suzanne Dalesandro (Old Pointe) and Maria Sylvester (Independence).

 

It's BBQ Time!

Boosters for the Rock Hill High Band of Distinction will hold their Spring BBQ on March 16 and March 17 at Hopewell Presbyterian Church. Once again, they will have BBQ pork and chicken available; and new this spring, they will offer pork butts! 

 

Article Published in National Magazine

Congratulations to Dr. Lynn Moody whose article "What Could Be" is published in the March 2012 edition of The School Administrator, a magazine published by the American Assn. of School Administrators and distributed to 20,000+ administrators nationwide. Click here to read the article.

 

Summer Workshops

The York Soil and Water Conservation District and the Clover School District will offer two great workshops in July for teachers in York County: a three-day science workshop for K-8 teachers and a one-day Project Learning Tree environmental course for K-12 teachers. 

 

Reminder

What: Northwestern Jazz Discovery Festival Concert

When: 7:30 pm Saturday, March 17

Where: School Auditorium

Tickets: myost@rhmail.org or 981-1225