Recognition and Awards

Megan Robinson, Samantha Reid and Grace Furman were winners in Representative Trey Gowdy's Essay Contest.

Christian Armstrong, Jasmine Escalante and Ciara Sikes were winners in the National Career Development Assoc. annual poetry and poster contest.

Battle of the Brains team finished in the top 8 schools.  This competition included schools from Greenville, Spartanburg, Union and Cherokee counties.  Team members were Lee Jackson, Will Owens and Eddie Waitman.

Maggie Burress, Aubree Denton, Ruthie Edmonds and Kimberly Upton made all conference in volleyball.

Nick Forrester and Jacob Corn made all conference in football.

Students of the Month/Got RED (Respect. Excellence. Determination.) One per grade

Lucy Todisco (8^th grade) was the school winner for the State Superintendent’s Writing Award 2010-2011

Dillon Solesbee - Duke Tips Scholar 2010-2011

7 Junior Scholars – Eddie Waitman, Kimberly Upton, Seth Stewart, Lee Jackson, Dillon Solesbee, Joel Seay, Ross Rothell

100 Beta Club members (6^th-25; 7^th-48; 8^th-27)

Allie Levister, Claudia Ludwick, and Bethany Oxford participated in the Spartanburg All County Choir

180 students participated in Job Shadow Day

Jordan Connelly was accepted into the Region Orchestra (by audition) to play the violin 2010-2011

Four students were selected for the 2011 All State Chorus - Sierra Caroll, 2nd Soprano; Zoie Kelly, Alto; Lee Jackson, Tenor; and Henry Bravo, Baritone.

Lee Jackson – Spelling Bee Winner (placed 4th at Spartanburg County Spelling Bee)

Rylee Prator – Spelling Bee Runner-Up

Madeline McAbee's artwork and artist's statement was shown on the Big Screen Plaza in New York City during the National Art Education Association Convention.

Jasmine Escalante, Madeline McAbee and Delilah Mullet's artwork was chosen to be displayed during Youth Art Month at the Chapman Cultural Center.

1588 cans collected during phase one of the District One Can Food Drive

Teacher Awards and Recognitions

Mrs. Jacqueline Putnam was named Distinguished Reading Teacher of the Year for Landrum Middle School

Mrs. Jacqueline Putnam was named Spartanburg County Distinguished Reading Teacher of the Year 

Mrs. Mary Hicks was named Support Staff Person of the Year

Mrs. Amy Roote was named Teacher of the Year

School Awards and Recognitions

Recognized as a South Carolina Exemplary Reading Honor School by the International Reading Association

Received the Red Carpet Award

Received the Palmetto Gold Award for General Performance

Received the Palmetto Silver Award for Meeting the Growth in Achievement Criterion

Received an award for website from the SCNSPRA (SC National School Public Relations Assoc.)

Received an award for a public service announcement, “Fight Germs,” from the SCNSPA (SC National School Public Relations Assoc.)

Received an award for the public service announcement "License to End Hunger", from the SCNSPA (SC National School Public Relations Assoc.)