On Wednesday, April 17, the Charter Institute at Erskine Board welcomed three new applicant groups to the Institute family. Together, these three charter groups will result in ten new schools and 14,300 new students in the pipeline. “We welcome Ascent Classical Academies, Charter Lab School, and Legacy Traditional Schools to
WEST COLUMBIA, SC – Gray Collegiate Academy (GCA) students will get to experiment with a new hands-on way of learning thanks to a grant from the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE). GCA, along with 29 other schools in South Carolina, applied for and was chosen to participate in the
GAFFNEY, SC – Cherokee Charter Academy has been chosen to participate in the South Carolina CTE Immersive Learning Academy. This grant from the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) was awarded to thirty schools in the state. With this program, students can learn on a fully immersive, Virtual Reality (VR)
LEXINGTON, SC – American Leadership Academy Lexington teacher Mary Elizabeth (M.E.) Farmer was named the 2024-2025 Nathan Yon Institute Teacher of the Year at the Charter Institute at Erskine’s Awards Banquet on May 16. “I met Mr. Nathan Yon several times and he became an inspiration to me as an
BOILING SPRINGS, SC –Libertas Academy Boiling Springs sixth grade student Winson Cheung was named the 2024 Middle School Student of the Year at the Charter Institute at Erskine’s Awards Banquet on May 16. Cheung was nominated for statewide student of the year by the leaders at his school. In his
FLORENCE, SC – Virtus Academy of South Carolina fourth-grade student Abigail Rogers was named the 2024 Elementary School Student of the Year at the Charter Institute at Erskine’s Awards Banquet on May 16. Rogers was nominated for statewide Student of the Year by the leaders at her school. In her
CALHOUN FALLS, SC – Calhoun Falls Charter School 12th grade student Lexzy Maybelle Scott was named the 2024 High School Student of the Year at the Charter Institute at Erskine’s Awards Banquet on May 16. Scott is CFCS’ Senior Class President, a Future Farmers of America (FFA) member, and a
