Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Importance of marriage declining

BY CAITLYN ESTES, Junior AND JANELLE FITE, Sophomore


BLYTHEWOOD -- In previous generations, marriage was thought of as a stage of life that everyone goes through.

However, views have shifted and younger people now are starting to view marriage as optional.

Only 36% of young adults think that marriage is necessary, according to a poll done by the Pew Research Center.

Sunday, May 17, 2015

BHS and WHS Library Media Specialists Selected for LEAD Cohort

(Pictured Left to Right: Blythewood High School Media Specialists
Amy Whitfield and Crystal Smith
and Westwood High School Media Specialists
Marti Brown and Kathy Carrol?


BLYTHEWOOD-- Amy Whitfield and Crystal Smith, Library Media Specialists from Blythewood High School, and Kathy Carroll and 

Marti Brown, Library Media Specialists from Westwood High School, have been selected to participate in the first LEAD Cohort offered by the South Carolina Department
of Education Leadership Enrichment and Development Program.  

LEAD-Leadership Enrichment and Development is a new and innovative program designed specifically for key certified support personnel such as school counselors and library media specialists.

LEAD explores common challenges with an in-depth examination of the needs and skills necessary for effective leadership.

BHS Palmetto Teaching Fellows

(Photo left to right: ​Meghan Sonatore,
Brandon Reeder, Elizabeth Litchford)
BLYTHEWOOD-- Blythewood High School is proud to congratulate Elizabeth Litchford, Brandon Reeder, and Meghan Sonatore for being named South Carolina Teaching Fellows.

The Teaching Fellows program recruits talented high school seniors into the teaching profession and helps them develop leadership qualities.