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Education

  • Education briefs

    Bolivia students make honor roll
    Bolivia Elementary has announced its honor roll for the second nine weeks of the school year.
    Second grade
    A Honor Roll: Daniel Champion, Jaylend Clemmons, Chloe Esakov, Leila Giacoman, Kristen Johnson, Maggie Knox, Makayla Lapps, John Lee, Andrea Martinez, Thomas Morgan, Luke Shelton, Madison Summers, DeLayne Taylor, Cameron Troscianiec.

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  • Elementary students take part in science fair

    Have you ever wondered if ants prefer cheese or sugar or ever wanted to know more about intestinal gases? Inquisitive elementary students in Brunswick County surely did and through participation in the district science fair discovered the answers to these and many more questions.
    The annual science fair, a highly anticipated event at Odell Williamson Auditorium, takes place during a two-day period.

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  • Middle, high school students win at science fair

    Brunswick County middle and high school students competed in a science fair on Feb. 1. Winners include:
    Biological A
    First place: Katy Rollings, South Brunswick Middle, for Eat your iron.
    Second place: Lilah Foster, South Brunswick Middle, for Baldhead Island deer population estimation.
    Third place: Christian Smith, Cedar Grove Middle, for The mighty egg.
    Biological B
    First place: Maddie Winchester, Leland Middle, for Burning up.
    Second place: Alexandra Szalkiewicz, NBHS, for You can run, but you can’t stop making CO2.

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  • Communities in Schools to offer scholarships

    Communities in Schools of Brunswick County Inc. (CIS) will award 25 $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors from the county’s high schools.
    This brings the total amount of scholarships awarded by CIS to more than $100,000. Last year, 22 students received help with tuition; nine were the first in their families to attend college.

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  • Education briefs

    BCC offers adult classes for spring
    The Economic and Workforce Development Department (EWD) at Brunswick Community College offers short-term programs and classes for self-improvement, cultural enrichment, and academic achievement geared toward adults seeking skills for employment, intellectual stimulation, community involvement and social interaction. Many small business courses are free due to funding from a Small Business Center grant.

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  • Smart Start gets grant for garden

    Smart Start of Brunswick County received a $2,500 grant donation from the St. James Service Club for its project, Just Watch It Grow! It will teach children to grow, taste and learn to enjoy a variety of vegetables and promote outdoor physical activity through planting pizza gardens.

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  • CIS asks volunteers to Adopt a School

    Communities in Schools (CIS) provides the Adopt A School and Volunteer Program to Brunswick County Schools to enhance the quality of education by bringing the community and its resources to the children.

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  • Drive for the Kids raises $1,760

    Naber Chrysler helped raise $ 1,760 for Union Elementary School with Chrysler’s Drive for the Kids program. The fundraising event took place on Oct. 28, in conjunction with the school’s annual fall festival, and sponsored by the Union Elementary School PTO.
    Participants earned a $10 contribution to the school from Chrysler by taking a brief test drive in a Town and Country, the company’s award-winning minivan. Naber Chrysler supplied the vehicles and volunteers from the dealership were on hand to assist in the fundraising drives.

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  • Education briefs

    Awards given for first nine weeks
    Waccamaw Elementary has announced the winners of its first nine-week awards.

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  • Sandra Robinson to retire

    Having spent the last 35-1/2 years in Brunswick County Schools, Sandra Robinson has been part of many major transitions in public education. As she prepares to retire on Dec. 20, she shares the following words of wisdom: “Be able to accept change and roll with whatever it is.”

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