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Assistant principal at York County school to be fired, district says

YORK, S.C. (WBTV) - An assistant principal in York County is set to be fired after he was recently placed on administrative leave. York School District One said in a news release on Tuesday, Nov. 10, that York Comprehensive High School assistant principal Charles Drakeford would be fired, pending board approval.

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Fury flag football fired up for state

During the 2026-27 season, the Fountain Inn Fury flag football team has made a name for themselves, with a final pre-state record of 14-2-1. On Nov. 5 the team headed to Eastside High School to play against Blue Ridge in a district playoff game, where the Fury came on top with a final score of 6-0, securing their spot at the Palmetto Flag Classic State Championship.

Fountain Inn, SC · 2d
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From the basketball court at Irmo High to Belize

BELIZE CITY, Belize – A connection that began on the basketball court at Irmo High School recently brought together two familiar faces thousands of miles from home. U.S. Ambassador to Belize André Bauer reunited with former Irmo High basketball coach Tim Whipple and his wife, Valerie, in Belize City on Nov. 7.

Irmo, SC · 18h
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Batesburg-Leesville’s Keira Frye honored with Scholar Athlete award

BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, SC (WJBF)- Keira Frye is a dedicated multi-sport athlete at Batesburg Leesville High School, where she has excelled both on and off the field. She is an all-state track athlete and all-region competitor in discus and shotput, and a state champion. Her accomplishments have also earned her recognition as female MVP of the year. […]

Batesburg, SC · 10h

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Former Clinton standout Stewart joins Ninety Six basketball coaching staff

Ninety Six High School added a familiar face from the area to their basketball coaching staff, naming former Clinton High School standout Wil Stewart as their new head coach of the junior varsity boy’s basketball team. Stewart comes to Ninety Six following a successful playing career at both the...

Ninety Six, SC · 1d

The Post and Courier

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SC Department of Education said its Black history calendar doesn’t contradict recent anti-DEI policies

As a legal battle plays out over Black history curriculum bans in schools, the S.C. Department of Education unveiled its 2027 African American History Calendar at the historically Black, Brookland Baptist Church in West Columbia late last month. The purpose of the calendar, first issued in 1989 and produced every year since, is to highlight lesser known African Americans from South Carolina who’ve made positive contributions to state and national history. In recent years, under state Superintendent Ellen Weaver, the department has enforced several policies that hinder the teaching of Black his...

South Carolina · 2d

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Charter school to break ground on $40M expansion in Spartanburg County

BOILING SPRINGS, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Libertas Academy will soon break ground on its new $40 million upper campus and high school expansion in Boiling Springs. Opening for the 2027–28 school year, officials say the new upper campus will initially serve students in grades nine through 10, adding an additional grade level each year. The facility will feature a gymnasium, athletic fields, theater and expanded academic and extracurricular opportunities.

Spartanburg County, SC · 15h

Greenville News

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See Upstate high school athletes expected to sign during November period

Here are some of the Upstate high school athletes who signed or are expected to sign with colleges during this fall signing period, which began Nov. 11. Football will have its own early signing period from Dec. 2-4. Please check back for updates. Baseball Cooper DeVries, Dorman (South Carolina) Brennan New, Dorman (Arkansas) Mac Morris, Dorman (Alabama) Quinn Walsh, St. Joseph's (The Citadel) Boys basketball Colt Fowler , Byrnes (College of Charleston) Boys lacrosse Joe Ramsey, St. Joseph's (Oglethorpe) Equestian Caroline Parkinson, Christ Church (South Dakota State) Girls cross country Avalie Workman, Dorman (Western Colorado) RUNNERS TO WATCH: Upstate's top runners at the cross country state championships Girls soccer Sophia Mahfood, Christ Church (Furman) Girls flag football Anais Gonzalez, Dorman (North Greenville) Maveah Holloway, Dorman (Newberry) Girls lacrosse Lilly Goldman, Byrnes (Coker University) Softball Carsen Foster, Belton-Honea Path (Presbyterian) Madeline Bishop, Dorman (Spartanburg Methodist) Aubri George, Dorman (Erskine) Ashlyn Rapalee, Dorman (Erskine) Volleyball Kensi Hang, Dorman (Converse) Todd Shanesy covers high school athletics for the Greenville News, Spartanburg Herald-Journal and Anderson Independent Mail in the USA TODAY Network. Contact him by email at todd.shanesy@shj.com . Follow him on X, formerly called Twitter, at @ToddShanesySHJ . This article originally appeared on

Spartanburg, SC · 13h

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School organization honors South Carolina students throughout the state

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Communities In Schools of South Carolina (CISSC) hosted Illuminate to honor the students and parents who have utilized their services. CISSC looks to identify challenges certain students face in class or at home and coordinate with community partners to bring outside resources. The organization’s goal is to help students stay in school until they graduate.

Columbia, SC · 2d

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Bus driver shortages disrupt transportation for Upstate school district

District leaders said they are conducting interviews to fill the open bus driver positions.

Laurens County, SC · 2d

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Gregory named Laurens County Touchdown Club Player of the Week

Clinton High School sophomore Camden Gregory has been named the Laurens County Touchdown Club Player of the Week for his performance in the Red Devils' 63-30 victory over Liberty in the opening round of the Class AA playoffs on Friday, November 6. Gregory, who plays middle linebacker and H-back for...

Clinton, SC · 2d

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Local biomedical students take research to the national level

Four students from the Center for Advanced Technical Studies (The Center) have earned the opportunity to serve as South Carolina delegates at the American Junior Academy of Science (AJAS) national meeting, to be held in Chicago during February 2027. Shaun Njau (Irmo High), Madeline Rutherford (Spring Hill High), Jenna Mathis...

Irmo, SC · 19h

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Two District Five teachers appointed to state task force

Educators will help support statewide efforts addressing reading disorders. Two School District Five educators have been selected to serve on the state’s Learning Disorders Task Force, which works with the South Carolina Department of Education on issues related to reading disorders. Emily McLain, a special education teacher at Piney...

South Carolina · 16h

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Clinton, Laurens Academy hit the road for second round playoff matchups

Two Laurens County football teams remain alive in the postseason as Laurens Academy and Clinton prepare for tough road matchups in the second round of their respective state playoffs on Friday night. Both teams are coming off impressive opening round victories, but the competition gets tougher this week. Laurens Academy...

Laurens, SC · 12h

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FCCLA students attend fall leadership conference at SC State Museum

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Students gathered at the South Carolina State Museum for the FCCLA fall leadership conference. FCCLA, which stands for Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, helps prepare students for careers through family and consumer sciences education. Areas of focus include education and training, hospitality and tourism, arts and design, personal finance, human services and public service.

Columbia, SC · 1d

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Playoff Football Returns Friday As North Central, Lugoff-Elgin And Camden Chase State Championship Dreams

The road to a South Carolina high school football state championship continues this Friday night, November 13, as all three Kershaw County teams return to action in the second round of the playoffs following first-round byes. North Central, Lugoff-Elgin, and Camden each earned an extra week of preparation after impressive...

Kershaw County, SC · 2d

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York School District 1 assistant principal potentially fired for allegedly watching porn

York, SC · 1d

Fort Mill Sun

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Lancaster Teen Becomes Youngest InnoVision Award Winner with AI College and Career Platform

Grace Brusky, a Lancaster senior at Cyber Academy of South Carolina, became the youngest winner in the 28-year history of the South Carolina InnoVision Awards on Nov. 5. Pathly, the artificial intelligence platform she co-founded with her father, won the Community Enrichment Award at the Thornblade Club in Greer. Pathly learns each student’s interests and […]

Lancaster, SC · 1d

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Public schools recognize state swim champ

An achieving Seneca High student, in class and athletically, received special recognition of the county school trustees. Zoee Palmer is Oconee’s first state swimming champion. Her coach says Zoee is an all-around determined student-athlete. To gain her swimming prowess, she works out eight times a week.

Seneca, SC · 1d

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Thornwell Charter School announces open enrollment for 2027-2028

Thornwell Charter School (TCS), a tuition-free public charter school, is now accepting enrollment applications for the 2027–2028 school year. Families are invited to explore the opportunities available at TCS, which operates across two campuses in Clinton and currently serves more than 550 students in grades K–12. TCS’s West...

Clinton, SC · 1d