DA Athletics: 2010-2011; A Year in Review
May 20, 2011 • TJ Rogers
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
Raider football players, fans, cheerleaders, and trainers celebrate the game winning catch with .4 seconds left on the clock. Sports at Dorchester Academy have captivated Raider fans; monumental achievements and many headlines have filled the school and the Maroon and Gold. It is shocking that the... Read more »
T-Shirts With TAGs
May 20, 2011 • TJ Rogers
Filed under Personalities
My granddad Tag Godfrey has run a t-shirt business in St. George for many, many years. The community and many others have come to him to get t-shirts for many different occasions, from Grits Festival to family reunions. “Tag has done t-shirts for as long as I can remember;... Read more »
Out-of-School Activities
May 20, 2011 • Josh Bucci
Filed under Student Life
School is like a job for some students, but when that 2:30 bell rings, the fun for the students begins. Some students have hobbies they enjoy, while others just love being a kid. “I like to cook because I always cook supper for my family,” said Junior Abbie... Read more »
Renovations for the New School Year
May 20, 2011 • Josh Bucci
Filed under News
Over the past year, Dorchester Academy has improved its looks, but is DA going to improve even more as the 2011- 2012-year approaches? “Next year we will have murals in the hallways,” headmaster Karen Neil said. “I would like to have a media center by taking out... Read more »
Lower School Lab
May 20, 2011 • Josh Bucci
Filed under Classroom News, Top Stories, Uncategorized
All through out the year, Mrs. Melissa Hinton, high school biology teacher, has visited the lower school students to work on science labs and conduct cool experiments. When asked about working with the lower school Mrs. Melissa said, “I loved... Read more »
Girls’ and Boys’ State Representatives Announced
May 20, 2011 • Elizabeth Brownlee
Filed under News
During the summer, selected rising seniors will be attending Girls’ and Boys’ State at Presbyterian College and Anderson University. The girls will be attending from June 12 through the 18, while the boys will attend the following week. Representatives for the girls are Colleen... Read more »
Opinions on Pageants
May 19, 2011 • Elizabeth Brownlee
Filed under Student Life
Many Dorchester Academy girls participate in pageants all over South Carolina including Katelyn Toto, Annsley Judy, Elizabeth Brownlee, Chelsea Wimberly, and many others. These girls are often very successful in pageants and place in almost everyone they are in. The real question is should they let people... Read more »
Rising Seniors Wonder
May 19, 2011 • Joey Shieder
Filed under Classroom News, News
Rising seniors have planned their senior schedules and are right around the corner from the best year of their lives. Sports, Activities, College, Class fundraisers are all on their mind, but not college courses. The seniors have the opportunity to take a very rigorous... Read more »
Middle School Exploring
May 19, 2011 • Joey Shieder
Filed under Classroom News, News, Top Stories
5th Grade stands in front of a Ripley's Aquarium exhibit Middle school students are not the easiest people to teach, but they are easy to entertain. Savannah, Charleston, Jacksonville, and Myrtle Beach were all destinations for middle school field trips. ... Read more »
Making History
May 19, 2011 • Brandon Bair
Filed under Baseball, Top Stories
The baseball players at DA are on the verge of making history. We can do something that has never been done before, which is winning a state championship in football and baseball in the same year. We split the series with First Baptist winning the first game 5-1; we fell short... Read more »
