✨WELCOME DARCI!✨Richland School District Two has named Darci Rush as its new Senior Chief Communications Officer, effective August 1. Rush brings over two decades of broadcast journalism experience and a strong connection to the local community to this pivotal role.
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RIDGE VIEW PRINCIPAL RECOGNIZED FOR SUPPORTING STUDENT ACTIVITIES!
Dr. Brenda Mack-Foxworth's enthusiastic support of student activities has won her the South Carolina Association of Student Councils Administrator of the Year award!
@rvhs
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Beginning October 1, 2020, Richland Two will have an Executive Director of Elementary Schools & Executive Director of Secondary Schools: Tracy M. Footman as Executive Director of Elementary Schools & Dr. Sabrina J. Suber as Executive Director of Secondary Schools.
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🎉CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2024 SOUTH CAROLINA MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR: Ms.
@MazyckKaris
of
@BMSatRSD2
! 🎉
We are grateful for your leadership and your passionate dedication to the students, families and staff at Blythewood Middle. Your Richland District Two family is
VISIONARY PRINCIPAL WINS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD! Principal Jeaneen Tucker of
@RTEFlightStatus
is a 2020 recipient of the South Carolina Association of School Administrators (SCASA) Lifetime Achievement Award. Congrats from all of us at Richland Two!
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R2 Superintendent Dr. Baron R. Davis is a recipient of the 2021 Dr. Effie H. Jones Humanitarian Award! This award is an annual recognition of education leaders committed to the advancement & mentorship of women & minorities.
Congrats
@DrBaronDavis
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BREAKING NEWS: Students are taping the Asst. Principal of
@mullerroad
to a wall in the school hallway!😱While Ms. Janeen Blue isn’t available for comment at this moment, we’re told that students are celebrating because they reached a fundraising goal of $65k! Sources say that Ms.
CONGRATS!! Ridge View High School Principal Dr. Brenda Mack-Foxworth is a finalist for South Carolina Secondary Principal of the Year!
@rvhs
@SCASAnews
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JACKSON CREEK TEACHER WINS EDUCATOR OF COLOR LEADERSHIP AWARD! Valente’ Gibson teaches fifth-grade at Jackson Creek Elementary School. His journey has led him to become a recipient of the 2020 Early Career Educator of Color Leadership Award from the NCTE.
@JCEScholars
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🎉CONGRATS!🎉 Brian Rosefield, Athletic Director at Ridge View High School is leading by example. He has earned the distinction of being a Certified Athletic Administrator (CAA)!
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@rvhs
ANOTHER WESTWOOD WOW STORY!! Ivana Thigpen shows that dedication and hard work truly pay off. Not only is she graduating high school with her Associates degree, she has enough credits to be a junior when she attends college!
@WHS_Redhawks
#R2Grad2023
#R2Success
As part of our ongoing effort to stop school threats and weapons being brought to our schools, the Richland 2 School District continues to add safety enhancements to our Safe and Secure initiative.
Congrats to
@DrBaronDavis
, who received the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve South Carolina Division's Patriot Award.
@kmmsavid
's Sentwali Helton nominated Dr. Davis for the award. Bob Kuenzli, the Area Chair for the ESGR SC Division joined the group for the pinning.
Four Richland Two students made history during the summer by winning a national title in Track & Field. Paris Asmond, Peyton Hightower, Madison Ross, & Olivia Taylor became the youngest group of females from SC to win a National Championship for the 4x400 AAU relay race.
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The Richland Two family is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Calvin “Chip” Jackson. Mr. Jackson served on the Richland School District Two Board of Trustees for eight years. He was elected to the school board in 2008 and re-elected in 2012, serving two terms as chairman.
THIS CROWD IS CRAAZZYY!😱 800 STRONG HERE AT R2i2 for
@_ajawilson22
’s inspiring book discussion
#DearBlackGirls
📖!
#RichlandTwo
and
@booksamillion
are honored to welcome A’Ja Wilson today to share her story and encourage others through her experiences.
Dr. Tia Jones, assistant principal at
@CatawbaTrail
, and Brandon Ross, assistant principal at
@rvhs
in Richland School District Two have been named finalists for Assistant Principal of the Year by the SC Association of School Administrators! More:
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OF THE 1.6 MILLION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN AMERICA, 19.5% ARE MEN, AND 2% ARE MEN OF COLOR.
So, how powerful is it to have two hearing-impaired male educators of color teaching students with and without disabilities?
You are never too young to get excited about a career! Today we were at North Springs Elementary with their K-2 students as they experienced career day. Thank you
@RCSD
as well as our countless community partners who shared their time and passion for their profession.
🎉HAPPY NATIONAL PRINCIPALS MONTH!🎉
Sending a big THANK YOU to all of our AMAZING RICHLAND TWO PRINCIPALS!
We appreciate all of you yearlong, but especially during the month of October. Your leadership is vital to creating an environment of Learning, Character, Community & Joy.
Thank you
@RichlandTwo
School Board for approving employee bonuses as part of the allocation of the surplus from the Fiscal Year 2019-20 General Fund Budget.
@DrBaronDavis
BREAKING: Student Arrested for Threats
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott announces the arrest of a Spring Valley student in connection with recent school threats.
Our New 2 Two day for new employees kicks off today. The elementary schools each had an energetic welcome to introduce their new teammates.
@RTEFlightStatus
took their flight crew theme to new heights😄
#purposedrivenfutureready
🏆Congratulations to
@WHS_Redhawks
principal Mr. Robert Jackson for winning 4A Principal of the Year! The South Carolina Athletic Administrator Association recently announced the recipients of its 2023-2024 awards.
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@RedhawkJackson1
2022 BLACK HISTORY MONTH HONOREE: KRISTIN CLAIBORNE! Under her direction, the Blythewood choral dept has performed at school, & district & community events that have highlighted the diverse & significant accomplishments of Black artists from diverse regions of the US & the globe.
Richland Two Announces Four New Principals: The upcoming academic year will bring new leadership to several schools.
- William R. Whitehurst will be the new principal of
@ConderStars
- At
@ELWMS
, Dr. Scott N. Floyd will take over as principal
- Dr. Marlon L. Thomas will assume
Richland Two has announced five finalists for 21-22' District Teacher of the Year: Andrea Clutts, Spring Valley High; Valente’ Gibson, Jackson Creek Elementary; Aimee Hinks, Pontiac Elementary; Mindy McNeal, Bookman Road Elementary; and Warren Wise, Kelly Mill Middle.
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For the first time in 18 years,
@RTEFlightStatus
will welcome a new principal. Starting January 1, 2021, Clarissa V. Bennett will assume the principalship. Many congrats from all of us at Richland Two!
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Congrats to the
#RichlandTwo
teachers and administrators honored at Tuesday's school board meeting for achieving National Board Certification and recertification!
#richlandtworocks
CONGRATS!🎉Dr. Whitney L. Prowell, an assistant principal at Joseph Keels Elementary School, is the first recipient of the Assistant Principal of the Year award from the South Carolina Alliance of Black School Educators!
@JosephKeelsCubs
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CONGRATS! Our superintendent
@DrBaronDavis
, is among the more than 20 superintendents from across the country working to bolster their leadership skills by enrolling in the prestigious AASA National Superintendent Certification Program®.
@AASAHQ
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“Y’all gonna learn today!” 🤣 We LOVE her shirt! Let’s keep our students excited about learning! I think we all would like these shirts…hint…hint.😉
@PontiacElem
@MooreKimD
CONGRATS!
@BookmanRoad
Elementary School has been named a 2021 National Blue Ribbon Lighthouse School! Bookman is one of three schools in SC to receive the award this year, & one of about 1,000 schools across the nation to receive the award since it began in 2001.
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🎉CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2024 SOUTH CAROLINA ELEMENTARY PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR: Dr.
@SMossoTaylor
of
@JCEScholars
! 🎉
Your leadership and service to the students, families and staff at Jackson Creek and to Richland District Two is phenomenal. We are so proud of you!
@SCASAnews
🌟CONGRATULATIONS!🌟
Richland Two continues its tradition of producing school leaders and promotes two assistant principals to lead schools.
Dr. Tia Jones will be the principal at Catawba Trail Elementary and Alan J. Wolf will be the director of the R2i2 Student Innovation
CONGRATS!🎉 Vincent L. McClinton is the new principal of Blythewood Academy!
"Since 2006, Mr. McClinton has shown a deep commitment to the district and our core values." -
@DrBaronDavis
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.
@MEDatBCE
will soon have a new yet familiar leader. On July 1, Taurean Robinson will become the principal of Bridge Creek!
Mr. Robinson has served as an assistant principal at Bridge Creek for the past five years.
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A mother reflects on not just the loss of her daughter, but the legacy she leaves behind and what would have been if she was still here. Saleemah Graham-Fleming, mother of the late
@RNECavaliers
student Sanaa Amenhotep is grateful to receive a posthumous diploma in Sanaa’s honor.
🎈HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR FIERCE LEADER,
@DrBaronDavis
!🎈
Thank you for your unwavering leadership in Richland Two & for being a vessel in which the district's Core Values of Learning, Character, Community & Joy are exemplified daily. Enjoy many more years around the sun!
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Teachers will always be teachers! Superintendent
@MooreKimD
took a moment to help and then teach this
@JosephKeelsCubs
learner how to tie his shoelaces😄 while visiting today.
🗣️DID YOU KNOW ABOUT DR. HELEN N. GRANT DAY? Our very own Chief of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion was awarded w/ a Proclamation on behalf of the City of Cola AND the Order of the Palmetto for her work in
#DEI
. Thank you for your continued work in
#R2DEI
Dr. Grant!🌟
@EmbraceEquity
Today, officials with Richland School District Two & the Be SMART Program discussed and signed a Memorandum of Understanding encouraging responsible gun ownership & safety.
@Everytown
#BeSMART
🚨FEBRUARY 25TH AT 6PM:🏀2X WNBA MVP A'JA WILSON COMING TO THE R2i2 CONFERENCE CENTER!🌟🚨
Scan the QR code to get your ticket and your pre-signed book, Dear Black Girls, by A'Ja Wilson!📖
***THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT***
No memorabilia will be allowed at the event.
📸There will be
CONGRATS DR. DAVIS! The NSPRA has awarded R2 Supt.
@DrBaronDavis
the 2021 Bob Grossman Leadership in School Communications Award. NSPRA and Intrado, the award sponsor, will present him with the award during the NSPRA 2021 National Seminar in July.
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Many congrats to Richland Two School Board member Amelia B. McKie for being elected as Region 8 Director of the South Carolina School Boards Association (SCSBA)! More here:
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The South Carolina Council for Exceptional Children (SCCEC) has named Jeaneen Tucker the 2021 Principal of the Year. This award is given in recognition of Tucker’s outstanding contribution to the advancement of exceptional children and youth.
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Servant leadership in action! Superintendent Dr. Kim Moore and Chief Academic Officer Nancy Gregory are driving the golf carts bringing our families to the Back to School Bash.
The safety of our students and employees is our top priority. Each school, center, transportation hub and administrative office will have an electrostatic sprayer that our custodial services partner, Service Solutions, will use to sanitize surfaces daily.
Last night was Superintendent Dr. Kim Moore’s
@MooreKimD
first Friday Night Lights experience here at Richland 2. The
@WHS_Redhawks
rolled out the “red”hawk carpet in style with a military appreciation night, having her conduct the coin flip, a birthday message & even a helmet!
The next time someone asks you, “Why is it so important to have Richland County Sheriff's Department School
@RCSD
Resource Officers in our schools?” Just show them this video. It is all about relationships!
By order of the Governor of SC, Richland Two (all schools/offices and before- and after-school activities) is closed starting Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, and will remain closed until the governor lifts the order. Please continue to monitor email and district's website for updates.
Meet
@mullerroad
student Micah Blake. He emailed Superintendent
@MooreKimD
saying he saw “social media posts of her visiting all these other schools and when would she come to his school?”We answered his email with a one on one conversation and a picture😄!
CONGRATS! The South Carolina Association of School Administrators (SCASA) has named Dr. Tia Jones the 2022 South Carolina Elementary Assistant Principal of the Year!
@SCASAnews
@CatawbaTrail
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Richland School District Two is canceling school on Wednesday, January 17, due to the Winter Weather Advisory issued for Richland County. All schools and district offices will be closed, and all activities, events and meetings are canceled.