ESL program expands reach across Aiken County schools
The ESL program started by Mary McGuire in 1997 helps non English speakers with 47 students in its first year growing to 295 in 2002 03. Language barriers are addressed by in school instruction adult classes at churches and high schools and through local translators and a 20 deputy ready learn Spanish program.
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Mary McGuire
Aiken County
McGuire
Aiken Area 1
Sue Townsend
Kieltsch
Townsend
USC Aiken
Aiken County Sheriff's Department
Aiken Tech
Michael Frank
Frank
Jeremy Schoolfield
Jschoolfield
Aikenstandard.com
Grant Writer Kirkland Spurs School Programs Support
Kirkland mentors teachers in grant writing and helps implement funded programs. She maintains contact with all schools about state federal and corporate grants and supports service learning at Silver Bluff High and peer mediation at South Aiken High. Two federally funded after school and industrial training programs at Aiken Technical College show long term impact. Contact Rob Novit.
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Kirkland
Key Club
Silver Bluff High School
South Aiken High School
Aiken Technical College
Rob Novit
Movit
Aikenstandard.com
Safety Awareness Drive and Missing Child Case Notes
Aiken police press safety measures after a 1985 missing boy case prompts parents to keep children in sight. Crime Stoppers hosts a two week photo ID event at Aiken Mall as detectives urge use of current photos and fingerprints for identification.
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Aiken County
Jeremy James Grice
Russell Drive
Aiken Sheriff's Office
Troy Elwell
Elwell
Aiken Mall
Wal-Mart
Aiken
Larry Schander
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Sporting Goods
Schander
Wal- Mart
Barney Eagerton
Eagerton
Thornton
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Pat Roberts
Woodside Realty
Silver Bluff Rd
Walton Way
Augusta
Visa & Mastercard
Ace Et Ldn
Sternsa le
Queen & K
Pennsylvania
Rome
Na Aurel
Kathy Jetcoats
Kiefcoats
City of
Municipal Party
Municipal Election Commission
Vaucluse Road
Aiken, SC
Chesterfield Street N
South Carolina
Greenville Street
Sara B. Ridout
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