Elloree Elementary News Today

Claflin University issued a challenge Monday to 14 elementary school students who participated in the 2024 Orangeburg County School District MLK Oratory Competition earlier this year.

The Orangeburg County School Districts application window for students wanting to transfer schools within the district is open through June 30.

In a night that celebrated the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through the voices of its youth, the MLK Oratory Competition became a platform for future leaders to shine.

Richland School District Two has announced five finalists for 2023-2024 District Teacher of the Year. The finalists and their schools are Will Epps, Blythewood High School; Stacey Higgins, Forest Lake Elementary NASA Explorer School; Kathia Rivera de Guzman, Pontiac Elementary School; Ahmad Stephens, Ridge View High School; and Jennifer Tinneny, Westwood High School. “These

Tropical Storm Idalia dropped copious amounts of rain Wednesday, flooding parts of eastern Orangeburg County. Gusty winds knocked out power to thousands in the region.

Keisha Martin-Houston, a veteran OCSD educator, has been appointed the new principal of Elloree Elementary School.