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Jul 01

Education Department Holds Annual Festival Expo

Sharlene Thomas

Pictured are principals and students who won first, second, and third place in the various categories.

Students from across the South Atlantic Conference gathered to showcase their skills, creativity, and intellect at the recent Festival Expo held at River Oaks Campground in Orangeburg, S.C. Kim Gaiter, South Atlantic vice president for education, and her team coordinated the event which was a testament to the vibrancy and diversity of talent within South Atlantic’s school community. From spellbinding spelling bees to awe-inspiring art exhibitions, exhilarating science and robotics competitions to captivating oratorical contests, the Festival Expo celebrated academic excellence and creative expression.

The Festival Expo kicked off with the Spelling Bee, where students demonstrated their linguistic prowess. Contestants navigated through rounds of intense spelling challenges, showcasing their spelling skills and depth of vocabulary.

The art exhibition featured a dazzling array of artworks created by talented young artists. From intricate paintings to vibrant mixed pieces, the exhibition showcased the creativity, imagination, and artistic talent of the students

In the science and robotics competitions, students put their STEM skills to the test, showcasing innovative projects. Conducting scientific experiments and demonstrations, participants impressed judges and spectators alike with their ingenuity, problem-solving abilities, and passion for science and technology.

The oratorical contest provided a platform for students to share their thoughts through the power of speech. With eloquence, passion, and conviction, contestants delivered compelling speeches that captivated and inspired the audience.

Beyond the competitions and exhibitions, the Festival Expo celebrated diversity, unity, and the school community’s collective achievements. It brought together students, teachers, parents, and community members from diverse backgrounds and experiences, united by a shared commitment to academic excellence, creativity, and lifelong learning.

South Atlantic | July 2024

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