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Rock Hill awarded the America’s Promise award

Rock Hill was recently awarded the 2011 America’s Promise award by the America’s Promise Alliance. This is the fourth time the city has won the award. This award is given to cities that are make extraordinary efforts to reduce the dropout rates, improves outstanding support and services to their youth. To read more about the award please visit the America’s promise Alliance Rock Hill page.

Phi Theta Kappa of York Tech service project with Back the Pack

The Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society of York Technical College recently completed a volunteer project with Back the Pack. This project was part of the Phi Theta Kappa Carolinas Region 2011 Service project, “Hand In Hand Together We Can.” The goal of this service project was to give back to the community. According to Mike Russow, Vice-President of the York Tech chapter, Back the Pack was the program they (continued)

You’re Invited!!!!

To attend the 20th annual Showcase of the Arts that will be held at Rock Hill High School. This event is held each year to display the art and talent of the students in Rock Hill Schools. The event will be catered by The Outback Steakhouse of Rock Hill, SC.

Event Location: Rock Hill High School 320 West Springdale Road, Rock Hill, SC

Date: March 8, 2012

Time: 6:30 PM

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Rock Hill School District Foundation receives Wells Fargo Grant

To commemorate the conversion of Wachovia Bank to Wells Fargo Bank, Wells Fargo awarded a $10,000 grant to nonprofits supporting each of the school districts in York County. The presentation of awards was held at a commemorative ceremony on Thursday, September 22nd at Wells Fargo on Main Street. Each District Superintendent rode in the Wells Fargo Stagecoach through the streets of downtown Rock Hill. Once they arrived, several speakers welcomed Wells (continued)