Polo Road hosts On the Other Hand
By John Dixon Cub@TheColumbiaStar.com
      The media center at Polo Road Elementary School was abuzz with activity Jan. 13 when the students became teachers. Polo Road Elementary, which opened its doors for the first time this past August, is already reaching out into the community.
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Young lawyers help Cinderella get to the ball
Contributed by The South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division
      Local young lawyers are swapping their legal briefs for magic wands to make dreams come true for high school girls in Columbia. The South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division (YLD) is sponsoring its annual Cinderella Project, which provides gently worn formal, bridesmaid and prom...
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67 RNE students named AP Scholars by College Board
      Sixty- seven of Richland Northeast High School's students and 2006 graduates have been cited by the College Board for their exceptional achievement on the college-level Advanced Placement Program Exams administered last May.
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Eleven schools make SIC honor roll
Contributed by the School Improvement Council
      Eleven South Carolina schools have made the School Improvement Council Honor Roll, the state SIC Board of Trustees announced recently. Those schools are now eligible for the Dick and Tunkey Riley School Improvement Award.
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Two RNE students win Gold Key
Contributed by Richland Northeast High School
      Six Richland Northeast High School visual arts students are winners in the 2006- 07 State Scholastic Art Competition at Lander University. Two of them, David Belton and Lyla Shon, won a Gold Key, the competition's highest award. Belton and Shon both will move on to the National competition.
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