South Carolina students improve on ACT scores but lag national average
South Carolina high school seniors raised their ACT composite to 19.4 from 19.3, still below the national average of 20.9. Large Aiken County high schools posted above average results, while Florence and several small districts remained low. overall test-taker numbers grew from 13,332 to 13,867.
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South Carolina
Aiken County
South Aiken
Aiken High
North Augusta
Pickens County
Florence
Midland Valley High School
Silver Bluff High School
Wagener-Salley
Ridge Spring- Monetta
Aiken County School
Frank Roberson
Num
Roberson
College Board
Suzette Lee
Education Department
Office of Curriculum and Standards
Russian instructor brings yoga to Unique Physique
Valentina Hamilton from Kazan Russia joins Unique Physique to teach Saturday yoga clinics from 3 to 5 pm at the Dougherty and Silver Bluff Roads club. Classes include warm up, hatha yoga, and cool down with fees for non members seven fifty.
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Valentina Hamilton
Hamilton
Kazan
Russia
Aiken
Dougherty
Silver Bluff Roads
Sherri Northgard
Northgard
Three teens sought after Beech Island home shooting
Aiken County Sheriff's Office seeks three black male suspects aged 13 to 21 after they forced entry at about 8 p.m. at 320 Laurie Drive and fired shots into the home and carport. No injuries or theft reported. Call 800 922 9709 with information.
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Aiken
Carport
Laurie Drive
Aiken County
Aiken Technical College Gymnasium
Jefferson Davis Hwy
United Way
Chris Ceasar
Brigitte Flett
EPA to hold hearing on Admiral Home cleanup plan
The EPA Region 4 will host a public meeting to discuss the Proposed Plan with EPA selected cleanup options for Admiral Home Appliances Site in Williston. The session is Thursday August 25 from 7 to 9 30 p.m. at Old Williston High School 12255 Main St Williston.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 4
EPA
Admiral Home Appliances
Williston
Old Williston High School
Main St
Diamondback terrapins decline in Kiawah Island marshes
University of Georgia Savannah River Ecology Laboratory and Davidson College researchers report a steady, long term drop in diamondback terrapin numbers around Kiawah Island. They suspect drowning in crab traps and note newer bycatch reduction devices may help.
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University of Georgia
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Davidson College
Kiawah Island
Whit Gibbons
Gibbons
Kiawah River
Cape Cod
Texas
Public comment period set for Aug 9 to Sept 9 2005
Citizens may submit written comments to Steven Sandler at the U S EPA Waste Management Division located at 61 Forsyth St Atlanta GA 30303. For more information call 404 562 8818.
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Steven Sandler
U.S. Epa
Forsyth St
Atlanta
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