Dean’s List:

Raymond Brett Sistare of Lancaster has been named to the Dean’s List (3.5 or higher GPA) for the fall semester at Spartanburg Methodist College.

Van Wyck’s Halle Teague was named to the Fall Dean’s List (3.5 or above GPA) at Berry College in Rome, Georgia.

Honor Society: Jadon Vick of Lancaster was recently inducted into the Clemson University Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. New members must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate / professional students in the top 35% of their class, with demonstrated leadership in at least one of the five pillars, and adhere to the ideals of their class. ‘ODK. The company welcomed more than 1,100 new initiates from 41 universities in November. Less than 5% of students on a campus are invited to register each year.

Bill Ardrey Forestry Scholarship: Lancaster Soil and Water Conservation District is now accepting applications for the $ 750 Bill Ardrey Forestry Scholarship from high school students who live in the county from Lancaster. Applicants should plan to attend a fully accredited college, university, or technical college and pursue a forestry-related major. Those interested in applying for this scholarship should complete an application available at www.lancasterswcd.com (click on the education program link), or can call 803-286-4455, ext. 100, for a copy. The deadline to apply is March 28, 2022 at 3 p.m.

Apply Now for Scholarships: The Carolinas Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2022 scholarships. The foundation operates over 150 scholarship programs, offering a variety of annual scholarships established through donations made by generous families and individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations to provide educational opportunities to deserving students. The scholarships range from $ 500 to $ 10,000. The application deadline for most scholarships is early March. For more details or to apply, visit www.fftc.org/scholarships, or contact Qiana Austin at 704-973-4535 or [email protected]

Glenn Alexander Memorial Scholarship: The Lancaster Soil and Water Conservation District is now accepting applications for the $ 750 Glenn Alexander Memorial Scholarship from high school students who live in Lancaster County. Applicants should plan to attend a fully accredited college, university, or technical college. The conservation district prefers that the recipient specialize in an area related to agriculture or the environment, such as agricultural education, agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, agronomy, biology, forestry, l horticulture, soil or wildlife management, but this is not a requirement. Those interested in applying for this scholarship should complete an application available at www.lancaster swcd.com (click on the education program link), or can call 803-286-4455, ext. 100, for a copy. The deadline to apply is March 28, 2022 at 3 p.m.

District offers disability screening: Lancaster County School District’s Child Find program searches for people with disabilities, ages 3 to 21, who need special help in order to receive free and appropriate public education. If there appears to be a delay in any area of ​​your child’s development – even if they are not yet of school age – contact the district student services department at 803-285-8439 to arrange screening. and evaluation. Preschool programs for children with special needs provide early intervention services and may prevent some developmental disabilities from getting worse.

Free Lunches for All: The Lancaster School District provides free school lunches to all students who register. Requests for free / reduced meals should be filled out by all who wish to receive them, so that District Food Services can keep up with the program this year. The app is available at https://family.titank12.com or the district website, lancaster csd.com, under Apps or under the Meals tab. No lunch visitors are allowed in schools.

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