Greenville County Schools honors 2024 Hall of Fame inductees
Five graduates and one former educator from GCS make up the 2024 inductee class.
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Greenville’s Meyer Center to host 25th annual Holiday Luncheon
The Meyer Center aims to raise $410,000 at this year’s event.
Greenville Tech opens new pedestrian bridge at main campus
The bridge passes over the gully and creek between the Student Success Center and the new Prisma Health Center for Health and Life Sciences.
Greenville school board approves Laurens Road tax district: Board of Trustees notes
The plan establishes an approximately 223-acre tax increment financing district along the corridor from Haywood Road to Verdae Boulevard.
Christ Church Episcopal School fundraising for $56M campus expansion
Along with the fundraising campaign, Christ Church Episcopal School plans to cover the remaining cost with long-term debt.
Spartanburg’s Meeting Street Scholarship Fund gets $40M philanthropic boost
The move is part of Meeting Street Scholarship Fund’s Mission 46 initiative which seeks to make scholarships available in all 46 South Carolina counties.
Bob Jones University announces free tuition offer for some SC residents
Students must also be admitted to a two- or four-year BJU program, annually submit the FAFSA application by Aug. 1 and maintain full-time enrollment status.
Greenville County Schools superintendent gets contract extension
Royster’s review was conducted by the GCS Board of Trustees on Nov. 11.
Fine Arts Center releases 2024-25 artist-in-residence program schedule
The program kicked off earlier in the school year when Kevin Boseman conducted workshops with Fine Arts Center students.
SC Governor’s School’s dining hall to undergo $1M renovation
Renovations are expected to begin in spring 2025 and be done by fall 2025.
Groundbreaking held for under-construction Reedy Laurel Elementary
Set to open in August 2025, the school will accommodate up to 750 students.
New middle school breaks ground in Travelers Rest
Set to open in August 2027, the new school will be located on 29 acres off U.S. Highway 25.
Spartanburg Community College awarded $2.1M for student success initiatives
The funding comes from the department’s Title III Strengthening Institutions Program.
Greenville County Schools book fairs to resume January 2025: board of trustees notes
Superintendent Burke Royster announced the decision during the Oct. 22 meeting of the GCS board of trustees.
Greenville Technical College launches search for next president
The Greenville Technical College Area Commission will choose the next president and will accept applications for the position until Jan. 14, 2025.