Winthrop University’s ensemble series is featuring a concert by the Winthrop Flute Choir, Jill O’Neill, director. March 9, 7:30 p.m., in the Frances May Barnes Recital Hall. This concert is free and open to the public. Please call 803/323-2255 for more information.

This exhibit features the artwork of graduate students pursuing the degree of Master of Arts in Art Education, and will be shown in the Lewandowski Student Gallery from March 8 – March 25, 2010. Gallery hours are Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. This exhibit is free and open to the public. [...]

The Rock Hill Schools Superintendent and Board Chair had a public hearing on the 2010-11 school budget at the Cotton Factory Thursday night. Some folks have a misconception of the problem and a distorted view of actual expenses. A couple of questions centered around turning off the lights (schools are too bright), fixing the [...]

HOW DOES SOUTH CAROLINA FUND EDUCATION?

Did you know that by law the SC State Legislature is supposed to fund each student at a minimum base level determined by the state?

Did you know they have only done so eight of the last thirty-two years?

Did you know that in 2010 we expect the SC legislature to fund [...]

Laney Burris, District Three’s coordinator of school safety/risk
management, has been selected as the 2010 Risk Professional of the Year by the S. C. chapter of the national Public Risk and Insurance Management Association (SCPRIMA). The award recognizes and honors a public sector risk manager who has effectively coordinated and operated a risk management program [...]

The Rock Hill School District Three
Middle School Honors Choir

Presents

The Second Annual
Middle School Honors Choir Concert

Saturday, February 27, 2010
2:00 p.m.

South Pointe High School Auditorium

Elizabeth Mixon, Director
Shelden Timmerman, Accompanist

No admission charge- Donations Accepted

Hear Superintendent Lynn Moody’s comments on WRHI’s Wednesday Straight Talk by clicking here.

The Harvard study of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School system reports that teacher pay does not match results. This would apply to just about every pay system in the country. Read the results by clicking here.

New Questions and Answers to the Rock Hill School District’s 2010-11 budget can be found by clicking here. The newest questions are found at the end of the document. New questions are added on Tuesday’s and Friday’s each week.

Winthrop’s Friends of the Conservatory series is featuring a concert by acclaimed pianist Walter Hautzig. Feb. 27, 7:30 p.m., in Barnes Recital Hall. Tickets: $15 General, $10 WU Faculty/Staff, $5 WU Student ID. Please call 803/323-2255 for more information.

The Winthrop University Conservatory of Music is featuring a concert by the Winthrop Symphonic Band, Michael Hough, conductor, and the Winthrop Wind Symphony, Lorrie Crochet, conductor. Feb. 25, 7:30 p.m., in Byrnes Auditorium. This concert is free and open to the public. Please call 803/323-2255 for more information.

The Winthrop Department of Theatre and Dance presents Butterflies are Free, by Leonard Gershe. This comedy follows a young man as he forges his way through life, despite any challenges that cross his path. February 24-27 at 8 p.m. and February 28 at 2 p.m.
Tickets: Wednesday and Thursday: $5 WU ID, $10 [...]

Join Jason Broadwater on February 24, 2010 from 6:30-8:30pm at the Institute for Entrepreneurship to learn more about cost effective strategies to create and maintain a web presence.  How do you get your website to rank high on search engine result lists? Today a web presence is a necessity but to be valuable you must [...]

The Monday Charlotte Observer reports a Harvard study of effectiveness in the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, to be released on Tuesday, says “Advanced degrees and experience make little difference in student achievement. National Board Certification, a voluntary, credential that requires intensive work on classroom techniques, matters more.”

Parents, when asked the question, would you want your child [...]

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Monday’s Rock Hill School Board business meeting will be streamed over the internet. Go to the website for information or click link here, or clicking here.
The latest additions to Q&A on 2010-11 budget can be found here.

Winthrop University presents this Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece of American theatre by Tennessee Williams. It remains one of the great American plays that still has the same power to move audiences as it did at its 1947 premiere. Williams wrote that the struggle between Stanley Kowalski and Blanche DuBois represents, “the ravishment of the tender, [...]

A printable agenda can be found here. In what might be called, “The calm before the storm”, there are no action items on the agenda for the February Business session. The Superintendent will go over some of the most commonly asked questions about the 2010-11 budget and the meeting will have a live stream on [...]

Chris Beard, principal at Mount Holly Elementary School is one of three finalists for the Administrator of the Year award from the S.C. International Reading Assn. Chris will be honored on Feb. 20 during the annual SCIRA conference at Myrtle Beach.

Principal Sandra Lindsay-Brown and The Children’s School at Sylvia Circle have been selectedas [...]