Royal Elementary News Today

FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW) — Dr. Richard O’Malley, the superintendent of Florence 1 Schools, made surprise visits to Royal Elementary School and Moore Middle School on Wednesday to announce the district’s 2023-24 principal and assistant principal of the year. April Leroy of Moore Middle School was named the principal of the year, while Marci Gatewood of […]

The state Department of Education is continuing to monitor air quality in classrooms after a study found nearly 1,200 classrooms had limited air ventilation.

The state Department of Education is trying to improve the situation by buying thousands of box fans and air purifiers amid concerns about the spread of Covid-19 as the school year gets underway.

VICTORIA -- Four more schools in the Victoria area are reporting COVID-19 exposures. The Greater Victoria School District says new exposures have been reported at Central Middle, Strawberry Vale Elementary and Margaret Jenkins Elementary schools in Victoria, as well as at Northridge Elementary school in Saanich. All of the exposures occurred between April 19 and 26, according to the school district. View Royal Elementary is also reporting a COVID-19 exposure on April 23. Anyone who has be...