CCR Conference: Readiness and the Report Card

    The CCR Conference:  Readiness and the Report Card was held on August 6, 2019, at Francis Marion University.  This one day workshop featured keynote speeches and break out sessions designed to help school administrators and teachers create a plan to improve post-secondary success for their students. The first keynote speaker was Melanie Barton,…

Activating Young Minds at Activate Academy

ACTIVATING YOUNG MINDS AT ACTIVATE ACADEMY   Forty-six rising ninth graders from Florence school districts 1, 2, 3 and 4 attended the fifth annual Activate Academy at Francis Marion University from July 22-25, 2019. Sponsored by the Center of Excellence for College and Career Readiness and Francis Marion University, Activate Academy is a 4 day,…