RoboRockers Win Top Prize
Congratulations to the RoboRockers, the robotics team at Saluda Trail Middle School, on placing first at the regional robotics competition at York Technical College on Dec. 7. The team was chosen from among 21 teams for the "Project Award." Twenty students attended the day-long competition with their coaches Sherri Horency, Julia Millar, Marsha Graves and Mr. Charles.
ESEA Flexibility Stakeholders' Meeting
Northwestern High will host an ESEA (Elementary and Secondary Education Act ) flexibility stakeholders'' meeting on Sat., Jan. 5, from 6-7:30 pm in the auditorium. Representatives from the State Dept. of Education will provide an update and seek feedback on S.C.'s request for flexibility from certain requirements of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
Kids Caring for Kids
Independence Elementary School's "Cans for the Community" service/learning project was the most successful ever! The Patriot Council, under the leadership of fourth-grade teacher Jennifer Melton, collected 1,026 canned goods and non-perishable food items for the Salvation Army's food pantry. Students also made a $50 cash donation.
Elaine T. Baker
Director of Information Services
Rock Hill Schools
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