News and Announcements

Pageland, SC (May 21, 2019) - Central High School is pleased to recognize nineteen agriculture students who earned industry certifications this academic year. Through the intensive certification program, these students have gained essential career skills in various Career and Technical Education (CTE) subject areas that will promote a successful transition to postsecondary education and theworkforce.

Students with these certifications have received the necessary background and knowledge in their respective fields of interest that will lead them to a valuable and meaningful career. To earn the certification, each student completed the required coursework and passed a rigorous final exam.
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The above Cheraw High School students in Mrs. Tambra Watson's 2nd semester IBA II class earned their Microsoft Office Specialist certification in Word Expert 2016. The MOS certification is recognized worldwide and demonstrates students' level of proficiency in Word. Earning this industry level certification helps set students apart in the competitive job market and broadens their career opportunities. (From left to right: Demyasha Harrington, Shanice Bostic, Bridget Teal, Hailey Gainey, Ezekiel Tinsley, Kevin Luport, Isces McCluskey, Imani Roberts)
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Congratulations Ms. Mae Rivers Chesterfield County School District Office Employee of the Year!
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Congratulations to the McBee High baseball team... Class A state champions!
The Panthers won the title with a 7-3 win over Green Sea-Floyd's Tuesday evening.
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Omoro King has been named the new principal of New Heights Middle School. Since 2002, King has served in the Chesterfield County School District as a math teacher at McBee High School and Cheraw High School, as an assistant principal at Long Middle School, and as the principal of Jefferson Elementary since 2015.
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Athletes from across the state converged on the Fort Jackson and enjoyed a weekend of competition and fun. Students from Chesterfield County School District attended the Summer Games as part of the Area 2 delegation. CCSD athletes competed in Masters Bocce (age 21 and up), Unified Doubles Bowling and Individual Bowling at Fort Jackson on May 11, 2019. Chesterfield County School District received two gold medals, four silver medals and three bronze medals.
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On Thursday, May 9, Central High School’s Select Choir traveled to Carowinds to compete in the Festival of Music for the first time. While there they performed “Rockin’ Jerusalem” by Andre’ Thomas and an arrangement of “Will The Circle Be Unbroken” for a panel of judges including composer Russell Robinson.
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Andrea Garrison was named the Chesterfield County School District Teacher of the Year at the annual banquet recently.
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On Wednesday, May 1, Chesterfield County Schools held its first annual Fine Arts Completer Luncheon at Central High School.  Seniors from all four high schools were recognized and presented with graduation honor cords.
Students may be considered “completers” in a fine arts area if they have passed all of their high school’s required coursework in either band, chorus, drama, or visual art with an A or B.


“We are very proud of these students, they have put in hours and hours of work over the last four years and are truly deserving of this honor,” said Central High Band Director, Geoff Mack.  McBee High School Art Teacher, Victoria Wade, added, “We are very thankful for the administration’s commitment to the fine arts in our district.”
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