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Joye Law Firm offering $2K scholarships to six SC seniors

Joye Law Firm offering $2K scholarships to six SC seniors

LOWCOUNTRY (WCSC) - Joye Law Firm is awarding $2,000 scholarships to six graduating seniors who attend a high school in South Carolina.

To apply, students must complete an application, submit their high school transcripts, and write an essay about the dangers of drinking and driving.

The application deadline is Monday, April 2.  To date, the law firm has provided $60,000 in scholarships to area students.

This week's High School Football Schedule

 

High School Football Schedule for the week of October 14th, 2011 Friday: SCPS at Metter Jenkins Co. at Portal Camden County at Groves (Garden City Stadium) Estill at Whale Branch Ashley Ridge at Beaufort Country Day at Claxton Calvary Day at Bryan County Battery Creek at Bluffton Allendale-Fairfax at Hardeeville Richmond Hill at Glynn Academy Vidalia at MCA First Baptist at St. Andrew’s Beach at..... Read More

Friday's High School Football Scoreboard

 

Friday's High School Football Scoreboard, 10/07/11 GEORGIA SCOREBOARD: Adairsville 47, Armuchee 14 Alcovy 44, Jones County 28 Alexander 42, Paulding County 20 Allatoona 44, Murray County 0 Alpharetta 20, Milton 19 Apalachee 34, Rockdale County 14 Appling County 32, McIntosh County Academy 0 Aquinas 55, Twiggs County 0 Archer 35, Shiloh 0 Asheville School, N.C. 42, Rabun Gap-Nachoochee 14 Athens..... Read More

Lowcountry students take flight with aviation course

 

Students from Battery Creek High School's new "Introduction to Aviation" course got a firsthand look at the aviation field as they toured Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. "I can barely put it into words," said Wyatt Trevithick. "It's just awesome to see, who gets to see (jets). It's awesome. You get a better appreciation for what they do." As part of the tour, the students talked..... Read More

Beaufort County School Board votes to close three schools

 

It was a packed house as the Beaufort County School Board tackled some tough decisions to help address a number of issues facing the district including capacity issues and money. "No one likes cutting, closing schools and some of the changes we're making," said Beaufort County Board of Education Chairman, Fred Washington Jr. "We have to balance what we have with the economic reality." After..... Read More

Lady’s Island Middle names new principal

 

Ms. Mona Lise Dickson will begin her new assignment this week as principal of Lady’s Island Middle School, following approval by the Board of Education last Tuesday.  Ms. Dickson has been a leading educator with the Beaufort County Schools for many years. She served as Assistant Principal of Beaufort High School and for the past 3 years as Principal of Whale Branch Middle School. Under her..... Read More

Teacher step salary increases suspended

 

The step increases are annual pay increases for teachers based on their years of service. Not only will teachers be loosing money- but they're concerned about what the long-term effects of all of these budget cuts will have on their students. As teachers in Beaufort County wrap up the end of the school year, many are concerned what budget cuts will bring next year - increased class sizes -..... Read More