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Bob Jones University GREENVILLE — Ethan Winningham of Pomaria joined other new students as Bob Jones University hosted its second session of summer orientation on June 23 and June 24. Incoming students and their parents attended informational sessions about the BJU experience, had the opportunity to ask questions regarding academics,…
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Clemson University CLEMSON — Rebecca J. Suhr of Little Mountain, Emily H. Senn of Newberry, Ashley C. Lake of Prosperity, and Hailey N. Mundell of Prosperity were named to the President’s List at Clemson University for the spring 2017 semester. Clemson University CLEMSON —The following local students were named to…
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Coastal Carolina University CONWAY — Antinia Joiner of Newberry was named to the Dean’s List at Coastal Carolina University for the Spring Semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, freshmen must earn a 3.25 grade point average, and upperclassmen must earn a 3.5 grade point average. University of Alabama TUSCALOOSA,…
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Coastal Carolina University CONWAY — Antinia Joiner of Newberry was named to the Dean’s List at Coastal Carolina University for the Spring Semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, freshmen must earn a 3.25 grade point average, and upperclassmen must earn a 3.5 grade point average. College & Campus News…
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Clemson University CLEMSON — Several local residents graduated from Clemson University in the May 2017 commencement ceremonies. Graduates were: Little Mountain: Ashley M. Bonnette, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry; Henry Brett Collins Jr., Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering; and Matthew K. Lindler, Bachelor of Science in Sociology. Newberry: Elizabeth…
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NES fifth graders take Washington, D.C. field study
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Newberry Elementary School fifth-graders visited Washington, D.C., this spring for a field study. This was the third such trip for Newberry Elementary School. The trip addressed almost all of the fifth grade social studies standards and parts of science. The field study was connected across the curriculum…
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Middle school band, chorus visit Newberry Elementary
NEWBERRY — Newberry Elementary School students were visited recently by Newberry Middle School Chorus teacher Jamie O’Brien and Newberry Middle School Band director Elizabeth Douglass as part of the school’s recruitment efforts for arts instruction. The band and chorus teachers explained ensemble and performance to NES students and emphasized the…
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Newberry Elementary, Presbyterian College hold multicultural celebration
NEWBERRY — Two paper dragons paraded outside Newberry Elementary School as students, faculty and staff celebrated a year of Chinese study with a day set aside to honor Chinese culture. The event was part of the ongoing partnership between NES, Presbyterian College and Confucius Institute. As the only elementary school…
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Newberry Academy Junior Civitan group receives top honors
NEWBERRY — Newberry Academy’s Junior Civitan was recently recognized at the South Carolina Junior Civitan District Convention, which was held in Myrtle Beach from May 5 through May 7. The Academy’s Junior organization, which consists of 61 members, received a first place “Club Spirit” Award for their involvement in All-District…
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Newberry senior awarded scholarship
NEWBERRY — Danielle Reeder from Newberry High School was one of five area high school seniors who received a $1,000 Mardis Gras Scholarship Ball scholarship during a ceremony held May 11 at the New Generation Outreach Church in Greenwood. The scholarships were presented by the Epsilon Gamma Gamma Chapter of…
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Bob Jones University GREENVILLE — Emily Walker of Newberry was among approximately 860 Bob Jones University students named to the Spring 2017 Dean’s List. The Dean’s List recognizes students who earn a 3.00-3.74 grade point average during the semester. The Citadel CHARLESTON — The Citadel’s South Carolina Corps of Cadets…
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One shining example
PROSPERITY — There’s the saying that if at first you don’t succeed, try again. Mid-Carolina Middle School did just that and was officially designated a 2017 National School to Watch. “You are, young people, the hope of the future,” Newberry County School District Superintendent Jim Suber said Thursday to a…
