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KCSD to hold three public input meetings on Camden area
elementary redistricting
February 2, 2010 - As part of its process to gather public
input, the Kershaw County School District will hold three
meetings next week concerning revised attendance areas for
Camden Elementary, Jackson and Pine Tree Hill Elementary. |
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KCSD kindergarten registration to be held sometime in mid-March
February 8, 2010 - Kershaw County
School District officials are delaying kindergarten registration
for 2010-11 until next month after the school board receives
feedback from public meetings currently being held to gather
input on elementary redistricting proposals. |
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Local PASS
scores exceed state averages in 19 of 24 areas; ELA, math scores
in top 25 of SC school districts
February 4, 2010 - The Kershaw County
School District’s 2009 PASS scores equaled or exceeded state
averages in the percentage of students meeting standards in 19
of 24 categories in results released today by the State
Department of Education. |
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Lugoff-Elgin Middle School again receives prestigious national
recognition
February 4, 2010 -
The honors keep coming for Lugoff-Elgin Middle School. The
school learned last week that it had received recertification as
a “School to Watch” - the first middle school in the state to
ever earn that honor. |
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Upcoming furlough days in KCSD
February 3, 2010 - Kershaw County School District staff and
parents are reminded that changes to the 2009-10 school calendar
mean that Friday, Feb. 12 is a half-day for students with
teachers taking the other half-day as a furlough. |
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ATEC Schedules Spring Semester Open
House For February 11
February 1, 2010 - The Applied Technology Education Campus
(ATEC) will celebrate national Career and Technical Education
Month with its spring semester open house on Thursday, Feb. 11,
from 5 to 7 p.m. Parents of students and the public are invited
to attend. |
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Dean takes job in Lexington-Richland Five; Bullard to serve as
CHS interim principal
January
28, 2010 - Camden High School Principal Reggie Dean today
announced that he will be leaving the school to become the
Director of Secondary Education in Lexington-Richland Five.
Pending Kershaw County School Board approval, CHS Assistant
Principal Karen Bullard will serve as interim principal for the
remainder of the school year. |
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Kershaw
County School District’s Teacher Career Fair Feb. 6
January 27, 2010 - Persons interested
in employment with the Kershaw County School District are
invited to participate in the district’s 11th annual Teacher
Career Fair Saturday, Feb. 6. The event will be held from
8:30-11:30 a.m. at Camden High School (1022 Ehrenclou Drive,
Camden). |
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North
Central High recognized by State Department of Education for SAT
scores
January 27, 2010 - North
Central High School was one of 52 high schools from across South
Carolina to be recognized by the State Department of Education
for its efforts on the SAT college entrance exams. |
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County
Middle Schools to participate in National Job Shadow Day
January 26, 2010 - Kershaw County
middle schools will participate in the national Job Shadow Day
next month on Friday, Feb. 5. Seventh and eighth grade students
will be allowed to go to work with a parent, relative or
neighbor to learn more about the workplace and potential
careers. |
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KCSD to hold two public input meetings on Blaney, Doby’s Mill
redistricting
January 26, 2010 - As part of its process
to gather public input, the Kershaw County School District will
hold two meetings next week concerning revised attendance areas
for Blaney Elementary and Doby’s Mill Elementary next school
year. |
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Kershaw
County schools’ AYP performance mirrors state results
January 25, 2010 - Data released by the State Department
of Education in compliance with the federal No Child Left Behind
Act (NCLB) last week shows Kershaw County schools’ AYP
performance mirroring state results, with nine of 11 elementary
schools meeting all of their targets. |
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