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Bridges Preparatory School board meeting, Jan. 3, 2013
The Bridges Preparatory School board will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the school's new offices, 2015 Boundary St., Suite 102, Beaufort.
Agenda items include reports from various committees, and action on a fundraising chair and grant project manager. Click here for the full agenda.
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Beaufort County Board of Education meeting, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2013
There is little on the Beaufort County Board of Education agenda for Wednesday's meeting, however, newly elected members will be sworn in.
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School board to discuss personnel issue tomorrow
The Beaufort County Board of Education will meet at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the school district offices, 3200 Mink Point Blvd in Beaufort.
The school board’s agenda says it will meet in executive session to discuss a personnel matter. Chairman Fred Washington, Jr. said he anticipated the extended leave of H.E. McCracken Middle School principal Phillip Shaw would be discussed. Other issues might be discussed, too, he said.
Washington said he was not sure whether the board would come out of executive session in order to take action on any issues.
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Beaufort County Board of Education agenda, Dec. 11, 2012
The Beaufort County Board of Education will meet Tuesday at the Beaufort County offices, 100 Ribaut Road.
A 3 p.m., the audit committee will meet in the executive conference center to review the findings of an audit of the district's 2011-12 fiscal year. Click here for that agenda.
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McCracken principal says leave a cover-up for ongoing problems with school counselor
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Police close investigation of 'unauthorized' McCracken Middle account
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Beaufort County Board of Education agenda, Nov. 20, 2012
The Beaufort County Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the County Council chambers, 100 Ribaut Road in Beaufort.
The agenda includes a decision on the 2013-14 school year calendar and agreement over New River TIF bonds. Click here for the full agenda.
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2013-14 school calendar to be set Tuesday
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Play on bullying to be performed tonight, next week
Beaufort County middle school students will attend a play next week that will encourage them to report bullying and stop it from happening, and everyone is welcome to attend a special performance of the play tonight.
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Crowded Bluffton middle schools could mean changes at high school
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