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Hospitality & Tourism

The Hospitality and Tourism cluster prepares students for careers in the travel and tourism industry, focusing on areas like planning, marketing, management, and operations. With tourism contributing $23.8 billion to South Carolina's economy, the industry offers numerous career opportunities. South Carolina provides two key pathways: Culinary Arts Management and Hospitality and Tourism Management
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 Charles J. Bradshaw | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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Charles J. Bradshaw | Legacy of Leadership Profile
Charles J. Bradshaw (Born July 15, 1936) History will write that Charles Bradshaw was destined for success and good fortune. However, the state of South Carolina will forever be thankful for a bit of...
 Jerome J. Richardson | Legacy of Leadership Profile

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Jerome J. Richardson | Legacy of Leadership Profile
Jerome J. Richardson (Born July 18, 1936) If hard work and humility could define a man, then that man would be Jerry Richardson. Jerome J. Richardson was born on July 18th, 1936, in Spring Hope, North...
Bridges | Eye Wonder Aquarium | Eye Wonder

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Aquarium | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team learns more about Aquariums. D.V. visits an aquarium where he learns how much water is in aquarium tanks and how it is filtered, as well as the types of fish in aquariums, how they...
Bridges | Eye Wonder Zamboni | Eye Wonder

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Zamboni | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team learns how an ice skating rink is kept in good condition. D.V. learns how the Zamboni is used to keep the ice smooth and in perfect shape for skaters and hockey players.
Movie Theater | Eye Wonder Doughnuts | Eye Wonder

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Doughnuts | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team learns how doughnuts are made. D.V. visits Krispy Kreme and watches doughnuts as they change from a mix to dough, then go into the fryers, and then are glazed and filled. The...
 John McKissick  | S.C. Hall of Fame

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John McKissick | S.C. Hall of Fame
Coach John McKissick has done something football coaches across the country only dream about. As of 2012, he became the first American football coach in history to win 600 career games. McKissick now...
City Manager | Career Aisle Park Interpreter or Park Ranger | Career Aisle

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Park Interpreter or Park Ranger | Career Aisle
A park interpreter (park ranger) outlines her job and discusses some of the specifics about her job, her education and her interest in resource conservation.
 Cale Yarborough | S.C. Hall of Fame

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Cale Yarborough | S.C. Hall of Fame
Cale Yarborough was born in 1939 and grew up on a farm in Sardis, South Carolina. He entered his first NASCAR race in 1957 and won the Darlington 500 in 1968. Yarborough won the Daytona 500 four times...
 Ed Currie, Pepper Grower | Original SC

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Ed Currie, Pepper Grower | Original SC
Smokin Ed Currie knows a little something about all things hot. His company PuckerButt Pepper Company is the World Record Holder to the World's Hottest Pepper.
 Brandon Velie, Small Town Chef | Original SC

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Brandon Velie, Small Town Chef | Original SC
For a small town in South Carolina the town of Ridge Spring has got a little something for everyone. The town is known as an antique mecca and now has a cult like following for something else...corn...
 Shark Feeder Arnold Postell | Original SC

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Shark Feeder Arnold Postell | Original SC
Thats what Arnold Postell, a senior biologist at South Carolina Aquarium, says about conserving and caring for the environment. Postell, a Charleston native, spent most of his time growing up in the...
Movie Theater | Eye Wonder Pit Crew | Eye Wonder

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Pit Crew | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team spends the day with a pit crew. D.V. learns about the physical challenges of working on a pit crew. He even gets to see a crew in action.
Movie Theater | Eye Wonder Chef | Eye Wonder

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Chef | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team learns what it takes to be a chef. D.V. visits the Culinary Institute where he learns that being a chef is much more than cooking, with courses in math for purchasing, food service...
Movie Theater | Eye Wonder Fair Food | Eye Wonder

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Fair Food | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team goes behind the scenes of a fair food stand.
Billboards | Eye Wonder Movie Theater | Eye Wonder

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Movie Theater | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team investigates a movie theater. D.V. goes behind the scenes to see how film is loaded and rolled, and all of the different equipment that brings a movie to the screen.
 Charleston Celebrates Its Culinary Culture

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Charleston Celebrates Its Culinary Culture
BB&T Charleston Wine and Food Festival is held annually in Charleston as a way of celebrating the chefs and cuisine of the area. Cathryn Zommer, director of Communications for the festival, talks...