South Carolina Education News (United States)

Chelsea Rae Gregory, Miss South Carolina International 2011 was written about on the Gardner-Webb University website. Matthew Walters wrote an amazing article about her platform and plans to help others.

The Mental Health Association of Centrol Carolina held their Girl's Voice Conference today, June 28th at the Myer's Park United Methodist Church in Charlotte, NC.

Miss South Carolina International 2011, Chelsea Rae Gregory to Speak at Girls Voice Conference on June 29th at the Myer's Park United Methodist Church beginning at 8:30 am and lasting until 2:00 pm.

Dr. Michael Bohan will present a lecture “Current Treatment Options for Arthritis of the Hip and Knee” on Wednesday, July 13 at 12:00 noon at HealthPoint-Center for Health and Fitness in Pawleys Island.

Chelsea Rae Gregory, Miss South Carolina International 2011 attended the PowerTalk course from the Bergerac Group in Dallas, TX.

PowerScore Test Preparation has partnered with The Center for College and Career Services in Roanoke, VA to offer local students a PowerScore Summer SAT Prep Course at a discounted price for superior SAT preparation.

Dr. Tisha Williams will present a community lecture “Sun and its Damages on Skin” on Wednesday, July 6 at 12:00 noon at Wachesaw Conference Center on Riverwood Drive, across from Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet.

Chelsea Rae Gregory who is Miss South Carolina International 2011 will be visiting the Palmetto Children's Hospital in Columbia, SC on June 20, 2011.

Sierra Guitars is sponsoring the National Guitar Workshop (NGW) for the fourth year in a row by donating a Sierra guitar for a giveaway! I

Charleston, South Carolina (June 1, 2011)—On July 19, 2011, twelve teens from Israel, Palestine, and the United States will board South Carolina Maritime Foundation’s tall ship, Spirit of South Carolina in Portland, Maine.

Eric Heimberger, MD will present a community lecture on Tuesday, June 21 at 12:00 noon. Dr. Heimberger’s presentation, “Current Treatment Options for Arthritis of the Hip and Knee”, is the latest in a series of free community lectures.

Georgetown Hospital System will offer Safe Sitter courses at Georgetown this June and at Murrells Inlet in June and July.The course is provided for young adolescents ages 11-13 to prepare them for the responsibility of babysitting.

Miss SC International 2011, Chelsea Gregory and Miss SC Teen International, Avery Close Raise $400 for CHADD to benefit ADHD research.

Miss South Carolina International, Chelsea Gregory spoke to the Lake Wylie Master Mind Group Luncheon at the Palisades Country Club on Friday, May 27th. Her platform, Re-focus: ADHD Awareness was the topic after lunch.

Perceptis LLC, a provider of help desk services to the higher education market, opened its new corporate headquarters and call center in Greenville, SC to applause from business leaders and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley Tuesday evening.

New Children’s Book by a New SC Author Introducing a Fun, Unique Way for Children to Learn the Alphabet Through Rap.

Max Cannon, Founder of CrimePAY$ and SafeCITY Publishing sets aside $10,000 per year to fund 4separate rewards of $2500 each to deserving cases. They have chosen the case of Nikki LaDue January as one of the cases to feature with the reward.

Nationally recognized intimate partner violence expert instructing at conference.

New evidence suggests vaccinated children and adults suffer from significantly more ADHD, neurologic disorders, autism, asthma, allergies, respiratory infections and many other potentially serious illnesses, including cancer.

Dr. Edward J. Mikol will host a free community lecture entitled “Rotator Cuff Injuries and their Treatment” on Thursday, June 2 at 12 noon. The event will be held at the Wachesaw Conference Center on Riverwood Drive in Murrells Inlet.

Dr. Steven A. Meixel will present a community lecture “Understanding Headaches: Usual Causes and When to Worry?” on Wednesday, June 8 at 12:00 noon at Wachesaw Conference Center on Riverwood Drive in Murrells Inlet.

Georgetown Hospital System will host “Summertime Emergencies in the Low Country,” a one-day seminar designed to educate and increase awareness of potential summertime emergencies, on Tuesday, May 24 from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

Georgetown Hospital System’s Community Health Education Department will host a Regional Health Screening on Friday, May 13, 2011 at the Forestbrook Baptist Church gymnasium from 7:30 a.m. –10:30 a.m.

Dr. Michael Bohan will present a lecture “Current Treatment Options for Arthritis of the Hip and Knee” on Wednesday, May 18 at 12:00 noon at HealthPoint-Center for Health and Fitness in Pawleys Island.

Program trains adults to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse.

Perceptis LLC, a leading provider of help desk and customer support services to the higher education market, has opened its new state-of-the-art call center in Greenville, SC by filling 20 key roles and eyeing expansion to a staff of 100 by year end.

AHI Agency has recently launched a new website to educate South Carolina seniors about their Medicare Supplement options. The website will complement their classroom curriculum offered through Coastal Carolina University's Continuing Education.

"When Donkeys Fly" is a childrens book by Ginger Hodge with a big message. Chelsea Rae Gregory, Miss South Carolina International 2011 will use the book to educate children about healthy self esteem.

Author of the children's book, "When Donkeys Fly" gets a thumbs up from Miss South Carolina International 2011, Chelsea Gregory.

On Sunday May 1, 2011 from 2pm-5pm the Teachers’ Supply Closet will unite with four South of Broad homeowners, local musicians and area businesses to host the Teachers’ Supply Closet’s second annual Spring Social.

Georgetown Hospital System will offer “Create Your Weight”, an adult weight management and wellness program developed by Registered Dietitians, beginning April 12th and will take place every Tuesday through June 14th.

Travelers Rest chiropractor, Dr. Tom Kolarik, will be providing free spinal screenings at Furman student health fair on April 5, 2011.

Georgetown Hospital System’s Radiation Therapy Center Chief Medical Physicist, Ingrid Marshall, MS, PhD, DABR, will be among speakers at an annual meeting of Physicists in Medicine to be held in Myrtle Beach April 7 – 9.

Chelsea Gregory, Miss South Carolina International, is using her program, Mentors Matter as her platform. Mentors Matter is a workshop, support group and online resource for those students who have learning disabilities.

Today, the University of Alternative Studies is launching its first Bachelors of Science Degree Program in Telepathic Studies.

Jaiden’s Place, founded in 2010, is a safe haven for homeless mothers with newborn babies. Aiding in the transition from circumstance to second chance, and provides emergency shelter to women in need who have infants - six weeks old or younger.

Dr. Jeffrey Wingate will present a lecture entitled “Spinal Stenosis” on Thursday, April 7 at 12:00 p.m. at HealthPoint in Pawleys Island. Lunch will be provided. Space is limited. To reserve a seat at this lecture, please call 520-7842.

Dr. Steven A. Meixel will present a community lecture “Smoking Strategies to quit for good…and the evidence for why you should” on Wednesday, April 6 at 12:00 noon at Wachesaw Conference Center in Murrells Inlet.

Amy C. Smith, FNP for Waccamaw Gastroenterology in Georgetown and Murrells Inlet, will present a community lecture titled “Colon Cancer: How Early Detection can be A Lifesaver” on Tuesday, March 29 and Thursday, March 31 at 12:00 noon.

Dr. Lee Milling will present a community lecture entitled “Advances in Breast Cancer” on Tuesday, March 29 at 12:00 noon at Wachesaw Conference Center across from Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet.

Georgetown Hospital System will launch a multi-disciplinary, student athlete program, known as 360studentathlete, starting April 1.

The Frugal Travel Guy joins other legends of frequent and frugal travel for the April event.

Each week Business Training Team offers live webinars for small businesses and sales professionals. The theme of these webinars changes each month, however, their intent is to help you learn new business concepts.

The Spring Valley Education Foundation is hosting a live and silent auction on February 26th at 6 p.m. at The Members Club at WildeWood Tennis Center.

PowerScore, a leader in LSAT preparation, has partnered with Lionsgate's upcoming March 18, 2011 theatrical release, The Lincoln Lawyer, to host an online sweepstakes offering future lawyers the opportunity for free LSAT courses.

The MCIM methodology was developed in 1970. Practitioners have out-performed the markets and safely navigated through three major meltdowns -- income and value intact. Learn a disciplined trading approach based on quality, diversification and income.

The Greenville Area Development Corporation announced that Perceptis, a leading provider of help desk and customer support services to higher education, will open a new facility in Greenville County, investing $1.125 million and creating 200 jobs.

North Ogden Revealed in New Book ~ Local museum releases new book featuring stunning collection of vintage photographs

Georgetown Hospital System’s Community Health Education Department will host a Regional Health Screening on Friday, January 21 at the Georgetown Presbyterian Church Gymnasium in Georgetown from 7:30 – 10:30 a.m.

Dr. Michael Bohan will present a lecture regarding joint replacement on Wednesday, January 26 at 12:00 p.m. at HealthPoint Center for Health & Fitness in Pawleys Island.