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Archaeological Field School at Fort Hill | Let's Go!

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Clemson University facilitated the second year of the Archeology Field School at Fort Hill with a team of students under the direction of faculty member David Marcus. The goal of the project was to...

Clemson Engineering Students Improve Healthcare-Related Companies

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Each year, students in the Industrial Engineering program at Clemson University complete senior projects. These projects culminate their four years at the university and allow them to use their...

Cocky's Reading Express Promoting Early Literacy Across SC | Palmetto Scene

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Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2

The Cocky’s Reading Express is a literacy program in which students from the University of South Carolina read to the children. The USC mascot, Cocky, helps the children understand the importance of...

Dillon Middle Schools Reading Program Creating Success for All | Palmetto Scene

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When Dillon Middle School won a $2.1 million federal School Improvement Grant in 2009, they launched an intensive, research-proven reading program called Success for All. The majority of their...

Disappearing Frogs Project | Palmetto Scene

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York County has a popular icon called Greg the Frog, everyone’s favorite amphibian. While he may be well known, his real counterparts aren’t the favorite subject to talk about. How much do we really...

From Coach to Teacher | Palmetto Scene

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Chapin High School Principal Dr. Akil Ross was recently named the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) 2018 National Principal of the Year. In this clip, Dr. Ross talks about...

Gardens of Change | Palmetto Scene

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Raking, planting and laughter could be heard for miles on Saturday as Boy and Girls Club members and community volunteers came together to plant a garden. The garden is a part of the project by the...

Girls Rock Columbia | Palmetto Scene

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Girls Rock Columbia is a non-profit organization created in 2013. Every summer, this organization hosts a one- week long day camp where girls between the ages of 8 to 17 learn how to play an...

Irmo Middle School | Palmetto Scene

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Irmo Middle School is one of two grand-prize winners in the 12th-annual CDW-G and Discovery Education Win a Wireless Lab Sweepstakes. The school recieved $45,000 in technology grants, including on...

Technology at Allen University | Palmetto Scene

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Palmetto Scene visits Allen University, a historic Black university in Columbia, where students are excited about using their knowledge to secure high-paying, interesting jobs in the 21st-century...

Teen CEO Day: 8th Grade Students Learn About SC Career Opportunities | Palmetto Scene

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When it comes to the event Teen CEO Day, CEO stands for “Career Exploration Opportunity.” Teen CEO Day allows eighth grade students from Chester, Lancaster, and York Counties to talk with...

Teen Dating Violence | Palmetto Scene

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South Carolina continues to rank at the top when it comes to domestic violence and women killed by men. Research shows teenagers are also experiencing abuse, but have less protection when it comes to...

What is Human Trafficking? | Palmetto Scene

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Breaking down the definition of human trafficking. More on human trafficking is available on the SCETV website. *** If you believe you know of someone who may be a victim of human trafficking, please...