Central Carolina Technical College recently donated a new 3-D printer to Alice Drive Elementary School's STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) lab as part of Partners in Education between the two schools. The Partners in … more

On Wednesday at Millwood Elementary School, 21st-century learning was on display for the good, old-fashioned cause of helping others. Before a room full of about 350 students, a team of eight fifth-graders presented what they've learned in the … more

High five, high five, backhand five, double snap. Three claps and "the elbow thing." Side five, side five, foot five, foot five, other hand side five, other hand side five, foot five. Kids often make secret handshakes with their friends at … more

Questions remain after an initial vote from Sumter School District's Board of Trustees to reopen Mayewood Middle School came both less than a year after the board voted to close the school and after the legality of the vote was raised. The full … more

Sumter Police Department officers were dispatched to Willow Drive Elementary School on Tuesday afternoon after a school employee was allegedly attacked by the family of a student. The reporting officer was dispatched to the school about 2:10 p.m. … more

Authorities confirmed today that a student at Lemira Elementary School brought a handgun onto school grounds Thursday. Sumter police found the weapon in the book bag of the juvenile, whose name was … more