Richland One Honors 2009 Advocates of After-School Programs

Richland One’s Office of Extended-Day Programs held its annual convocation and reception September 2 at Gibbes Middle School. The theme was "Cooking Up Success!" The featured speaker was chef Janet Poleski. This year's Great Friend to After-school Award winners were recognized during the program and received beautiful ceramic plates hand-painted by after-school program students.

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Richland School District One Proudly announces Partnership with the American Red Cross

In celebration of the American Red Cross national touring exhibition, Richland One has produced a K - 8th grade curriculum portfolio highlighting the major functions and history of the Red Cross.

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Fire Prevention Poster Contest Winners

Afterschool scholars in Ms. Shiver’s 4th grade class entered the fire prevention poster contest sponsored by the Columbia Fire Department and the South Carolina Fire Marshal. A student from her class won the first place category and third place category.

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After-school Programs Celebrated at Convocation

In recognition of the role of after-school programs, Richland One hosted a convocation to advocate for after-school programs, increase the awareness of after-school opportunities in the community, honor the staff working in the after-school programs, and recognize those individuals who quietly and tirelessly support after-school programs. The event was held on Wednesday, September 3 in the Gibbes Middle School Auditorium.

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