Mar 4, 2016
Last week 38 Charleston County School District (CCSD) schools were announced as Palmetto Gold and Silver Award winners. Four of them are West Ashley schools. Founded in 1998, the Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards is a state-based program developed to recognize schools...
Mar 4, 2016
Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg has joined the chorus of voices in West Ashley calling for the county school district to rebuild, not just renovate, Stono Park Elementary. Last week, Tecklenburg, a West Ashley resident, appeared before the Charleston County School...
Mar 4, 2016
Michael Lanier was excited when he found out he was named the West Of’s Student of the Month. According to West Ashley High School senior, he was most likely chosen because when he participates in class he always tries to always provide “correct and sophisticated”...
Feb 24, 2016
Most 9 and 10-year olds make toy boats and sail them proudly down the creek behind their house or in the pond down the street. But a group of 4th graders at St. Andrew’s School of Math & Science sailed a boat across the pond … The Big Pond … the large, volatile,...
Feb 24, 2016
Recently three West Ashley High robotics teams finished in 1st place overall in the Bluffton New Year Bash Vex Robotics Competition (VRC) earning invitations to Nationals, which will take place in Iowa, in April. Prior to this competition, one of the WAHS robots had...
Feb 17, 2016
West Ashley High School’s drumline performed very well at their most recent competition on Jan. 30 at the Carolina Winter Ensemble Association’s (CWEA) Southern Premiere Show. WAHS’s Indoor Drumline placed first in their class, the Varsity Winter Guard earned their...