Wash wants Lugoff-Elgin to reign supreme

By BRADLEY A. HUEBNERSpecial Correspondent Seven years ago Hurricane Hugo hung out Tim Wash and the rest of the James Island High faculty. The soaking began Wash’s journey to Lugoff-Elgin High, which hit spin cycle in a packed gym Wednesday. WRESTLING L-E rallied from nine points down to dethrone three-time, defending dual-meet state champion Battery Creek. Wash’s Demons face Seneca High in the Class AAA … Continue reading Wash wants Lugoff-Elgin to reign supreme

CLOSE UP FULL-DAY KINDERGARTEN – GOVERNMENT WEIGHS COST OF WAITING

Isla Graham doesn’t necessarily put a price tag on full-day kindergarten, especially a $35 million one. But the Blaney Elementary teacher is sold on the idea. In her first semester teaching full-day at the Elgin school, her kids have learned as much as past classes absorbed in a year. “I can’t imagine that we ever did it the other way,” she said. Graham and others who care … Continue reading CLOSE UP FULL-DAY KINDERGARTEN – GOVERNMENT WEIGHS COST OF WAITING