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• Florence 1 Schools awarded $1.5 million dollar mental health resiliency grant

  Tuesday, 12 February 2019

  Florence 1 Schools was recently awarded a $1.5 million dollar grant by the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE). SCDE was the recipient of a US Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration gran

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• West Florence selected to be part of Amazon’s $50 million education investment

  Tuesday, 12 February 2019

  Students at West Florence will soon have the option of taking two Advanced Placement (AP) courses in Computer Science, introducing them to everything from the fundamentals of computer science principals to Java programming and app development. The courses

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  Trinity-Byrnes Quiz Bowl Team

  Tuesday, 12 February 2019

  The Trinity-Byrnes Middle School Quiz Bowl Team swept the competition at their regional tournament. The team, which hosted the tournament, defeated other quiz bowlers from Marlboro Academy, All Saints’ Episcopal Day School, and Montessori School of Floren

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• Regular check-ups? It’s more effective to “check-in”

  Tuesday, 12 February 2019

  Regular health exams and screenings can help find problems before they occur and help identify solutions for existing issues. Instead of attending an annual check-up, though, patients are being encouraged to “check-in.” “We want you to have a regular chec

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• How mattresses affect sleep quality

  Tuesday, 12 February 2019

  People make many renovations around their homes to improve their quality of life. When attention turns to the bedroom, some changes can greatly affect quality of sleep. The temperature of the bedroom, its configuration and lighting can impact a person’s

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