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South Carolina Construction Academy

New Construction-Focused Charter High School Coming To the Myrtle Beach Area

For high school students interested in the world of construction, a unique new education option is coming to Horry County. South Carolina Construction Academy (SCCA), a new charter school in Myrtle Beach, is set to open in August of 2026 and is now accepting enrollment applications for the 2026-27 school year. The charter, affiliated with the Charter Institute at Erskine, will combine academics with hands-on construction experience to create a new type of experience for students . . .READ MORE

South Carolina Whitmore School

SC Whitmore School Students Advance to State FBLA Competition After First-Place Regional Win

Students Luciana Hunter and Giana Hunter earned first place in the Sales Presentation competitive event at the FBLA Regional Competition, held at Abbeville High School. The Sales Presentation event challenges students to create a unique product and deliver a persuasive sales pitch to a panel of judges, demonstrating strong skills in communication, marketing strategy, creativity, and . . . READ MORE