Warriors speak the language of baseball
Members of the Southern Wesleyan University Baseball Team share ball-playing skills with Puerto Rican youngsters.
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SWU alumnus' school benefits from Colbert gift
Damon Qualls, center, assistant principal of Berea Middle School and a 2013 SWU MEDAS graduate, pictured with comedian Steven Colbert and actress Yvette Nicole Brown at the DonorsChoose.org Partnership Summit this past May at New York.
McClearen a Teacher of the Year nominee
Liz McClearen, a student at Southern Wesleyan’s North Augusta learning center, was nominated for Teacher of the Year at Aiken County School District.
Byrnes names Holcombe Teacher of the Year
Debbie Holcombe, a SWU graduate and physical education teacher, was named 2013-14 Teacher of the Year at James F. Byrnes High School.
Teacher of the Year grateful for supportive family
Dana Jackson, left, a 2009 graduate of SWU’s master of education degree program, is pictured with husband Henry Jackson, right, and children Mathew and Megan Jackson. Dana’s teaching colleagues at Windsor Spring Elementary School named her...
Frayer named Teacher of Year
Deirdre Frayer, a Southern Wesleyan University student at Charleston, was nominated Teacher of the Year for her school Clay Hill Middle School, located in Dorchester School District 4.
Lazenby named Teacher of the Year
Amber Lazenby, a fifth-grade teacher at Hephzibah Elementary School and a recent Southern Wesleyan University graduate, was named the school’s 2013-2014 Teacher of the Year.
Columbia students are teachers of the year
Ashley Robinson, left, of Burnside Elementary School and Audrey White Garner, right of Burton Pack Elementary School, both in Richland School District 1, were voted 2013 Teacher of the Year at their schools.
SWU graduate receives Milken Educator Award
Shasta Looper, center, a SWU graduate and fourth-grade teacher at A.J. Whittenberg Elementary School in Greenville County School District, reacts as her name is announced as winner of the 2012 South Carolina Milken Educator Award. (Milken...
Berkeley Co. Schools names Adams Teacher of the Year
Angela Ballard Adams, an education graduate, was selected as Berkeley County School District’s 2011 Teacher of the Year. Adams is a sixth-grade teacher at Hanahan Middle School.
North Augusta education graduate inspires students to dream big
Using quotes from Walt Disney such as “if you can dream it, you can do it,” Nikki Mock shares her love of reading to her students every day.