ENROLLMENT: 670 GENERAL LOCATION: Horrell Hill SCHOOL MASCOT: Eagle SCHOOL COLORS: Blue & Red GRADES: CD-5
SENDS STUDENTS TO: Southeast Middle, gr. 6-8, and Lower Richland High, gr. 9-12
OUTSTANDING FEATURES/PROGRAMS: Instructional computers Computer lab/remedial services Music, including strings Art Physical Education Enrichment program Advanced Academic Program (AAP) Computer lab Self-contained emotionally handicapped program Drug abuse education Full-time guidance counselor Innovative curriculum expansions Reading Recovery After-school camp
EXTRACURRICULAR OFFERINGS: Student Council Chorus Kids Saving the Earth Just Say No Club Drama program Safety Patrol
SPECIAL INCENTIVES: Honor Roll Awards for excellence Attendance recognition Peer tutors Year-end achievement banquets Spelling Bee Good citizenship awards
FACULTY INFORMATION: Very low turnover 14 years median experience
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Parent-Teacher Association Adopt-A-School program PLUS (People Lending Us Support) school volunteer program Business tutors (Defender Industries)
UNIQUE ASSETS: Honorable Mention, State Incentive Award Program Exemplary Writing Program Award, State Department of Education Professional Development School (partnership with USC)
DIRECTIONS: Leaving S.A.B., turn left on Laurel St., proceed to Harden St. Turn right on harden and proceed to Devine St. Turn left on Devine. Travel Devine St. (Devine changes to Garner’s Ferry) to the Veteran’s Hospital. Proceed on Garner’s Ferry/Sumter Highway (76/378) to Lower Richland High. Continue for about two (2) miles on 76/378 to the traffic light at the top of the hill. Turn right onto Horrell Hill Road. School is on the left. (13.4 miles)
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