Some of the most meaningful lessons we teach our students reach far beyond the classroom. They are lessons about service and sacrifice and about gratitude for the freedoms we enjoy. Veterans Day …

The Barnwell County School District is celebrating veterans this week, honoring their service and sacrifice through student artwork and a district Veterans Day program. Veterans, their families …

Students and seniors at Jefferson Davis Academy were treated to a surprise performance during a pep rally on Oct. 29 when “Grannies Gone Wild” took center court with a lively dance routine worthy …

Denmark Technical College is among the fastest-growing for Fall 2026 enrollment, according to the South Carolina Technical College System Preliminary Fall Enrollment Update. DENMARK, …

October 13, 2026 - Barnwell County School District school and district representatives joined State Superintendent Ellen Weaver for a special announcement and celebration on Monday, October 12 at the …

Recently, I came across a photograph of several staff members at Williston-Elko High School celebrating Red Ribbon Week. Dressed as the emotions from the movie Inside Out , they were quite a sight! I …

Barnwell County School District received 15 grants totaling $9,516 from the Tri-County Community Foundation to support health and early childhood educational …

  Goodlettsville, Tennessee – On September 10 , the Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) announced the award of more than $100,000 in youth literacy grants to South …

Each time I drive by the construction site of our new Barnwell County High School, I am amazed at the work happening each day. What began as plans and drawings is becoming a reality right before our …

Barnwell County Superintendent Dr. Crissie Stapleton shared many positive district updates during the Barnwell County School District Board’s October 20 meeting. DISTRICT UPDATES …

Blackville-Hilda High School held its 2026 Homecoming Parade on Oct. 9. Alumni from many classes came out to support the Blackville-Hilda Hawks as they celebrated their 2026 Homecoming football game …

It seems like just yesterday we were welcoming students back to school, greeting familiar faces, meeting new ones, and looking ahead to all the possibilities of a new school year. Yet here we are, …

Denmark Technical College and Savannah River Nuclear Solutions recently celebrated the latest completers of its Nuclear Operator Apprenticeship Program, recognizing 12 apprentices who completed …

October is National Principals Month, a time set aside to recognize and celebrate the individuals who lead our schools. As I reflect on the incredible principals serving Barnwell County School …

Fall has officially arrived. While cooler temperatures may take their time getting here, now is a good time to prepare your home for the colder months ahead. Our winters may be relatively mild, but …

Williston-Elko High School senior Hayden Stephenson traveled from New Orleans to Normandy, France, this summer through Normandy Academy, an educational program offered by The National WWII Museum. …

BARNWELL, S.C. — Barnwell County School District students will have access to additional individualized college planning and advising support through a partnership with the STARS (Small Town and …

When we think about people who change a community, we often picture leaders, volunteers, business owners, or people who organize large projects. We do not always think about students with special …

One of the most important responsibilities we have as a district is making sure great people are in the right places to serve our students. That means not only recruiting talented employees to …

DENMARK —  Voorhees University GEAR UP (VUGU) welcomed more than 60 rising 11th and 12th grade students from across South Carolina to the Voorhees University campus for an immersive overnight …

A major milestone has been reached in the construction of the new Barnwell County High School, as the first foundation was poured September 15.

BLACKVILLE, S.C. — September 18,  2026 — Macedonia Elementary/Middle  School celebrated the induction of 21  students into the National Junior Beta  Club during a …

SNHU announces Summer 2026 Dean's List MANCHESTER, NH -- It is with great pleasure that  Southern New Hampshire University  (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named …

August 26, 2026 - Barnwell County School District is  proud to announce that Blackville-Hilda High School is a  2025-2026 National Beta School of Merit . The school  earned this …

On Monday morning, we gathered at Barnwell High School to cut the ribbon on our new FEMA Safe Room and Gymnasium, Warhorse Arena.  This project has been a long time in the making. The …