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Thursday, May 13, 2010

Rock Hill Schools News For Thursday, May 13, 2010

On May 4 a group of educators and community people showed up at the Rock Hill School District Three Stadium to make the statement "We're Voting for Public Education" on Nov. 2. (photo at left)

Congratulations to:
  • Koren P. McManus, Northwestern High School, on her selection by the South Carolina Athletic Coaches Assn. as the S.C. Cheerleading Coach of the Year.  
  • Elaine Bilton and the staff in the Finance Dept. who have been notified that the district's comprehensive annual financial report for the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2009, has qualified for a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. This award represents the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting.   
  • Sheila Huckabee, district office, who is the recipient of the Darlene J. Gravett Scholar Award at Gardner Webb University. The award is presented to a graduate student whose scholarly research has the potential to make a distinct contribution to improvement in the field of education. Dr. Huckabee's study is titled "Environmental and Psychological Factors Contributing to Student Achievement in a High School Online Mediated Credit Recovery Program."
  • Cesar Robles, Northwestern High School, who has been named co-coach for the North-South Girls' Soccer Game which will be held June 17-19 at Wofford College.     
  • Director Emily Thompson and the Dutchman Creek Middle School 7th & 8th Grade Orchestra which performed May 7 at the Carowinds Festival of Music and received three superior ratings.
  • Joe Gulledge and the Rock Hill High Band of Distinction and to Larry Wells and the Northwestern High Purple Regiment on receiving Outstanding Performance Awards from the  S.C. Band Directors Assn.  
          
Noteworthy:

  • The 7th Annual Rock Hill High Band Booster Golf Tournament will be held June 10 at the Waterford Golf Club.  
  • The 10th Annual Brett Ringer Scholarship Golf Tournament, sponsored by Family Trust Credit Union, is slated for June 17.

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