May 3rd Viking Update

2021 South Carolina Junior Academy of Science (SCJAS) Competition Awards Released

Sixty-nine Discovery magnet students submitted research papers and presented virtually at the 2021 South Carolina Junior Academy of Science (SCJAS) meeting held on April 17th. Our students earned a total of 55 awards for their hard work (see the full list here). Congratulations to all of our Discovery students for their dedication and resulting accomplishments. Also, a big congratulations and thank you to these students’ research teachers, Ms. Lindsey Rega, Mrs. Michelle Spigner, and Dr. Michelle Wyatt, who spent hours reading research papers, helping with experiments, and encouraging students to persevere!

Senior Athletic Recognition Night

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Interested in being a student athletic training aide?

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Have and interest in medicine and sports? The SV Sports Medicine program is looking for students interested in helping as athletic training student aides for the 21-22 school year. Interested students will be invited to help with spring football practice. Please complete the application form found at https://tinyurl.com/SVsportmedaide or scan the QR code in the flyer below. For more information contact Ms. Sandy at jsandy@richland2.org.

Semester 2 Exam Schedule & Senior Exam Schedule

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UofSC Summer Seniors

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Summer Seniors is a recruitment program designed for African Americans who are rising high school seniors in South Carolina. Students selected to attend will learn about all the opportunities on campus, and what it’s like to be a student at UofSC.

Summer Seniors will offer both virtual and in-person programming this year. The program is only available to rising high school seniors in South Carolina.

Event Dates
Summer Seniors (on campus): June 19
Summer Seniors (on campus): July 17
Summer Seniors (virtual): Aug. 3 – Aug. 5

To be considered for the program, complete the Summer Seniors application by Monday, May 10.

Questions? Call the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at 803-777-7700 or
800-868-5872, or send us an email.

MAKE YOUR CHANGES NOW!

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CLASS OF 2021 UPDATED SENIOR INFORMATION

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Dear Parents of Richland Two Seniors,

Richland Two has important changes to share about graduations for the Class of 2021. District leadership has made the decision to move the graduations to Harry Parone Stadium and students will receive tickets for four guests.

Click here to print graduation announcement change of venue cards to insert into your graduation announcements.

Due to the change in venue, the dates and times of graduations have changed to the following:

June 8:

8 a.m. Spring Valley High
7 p.m. Ridge View High

June 9

8 a.m. Richland Northeast High

7 p.m. Blythewood High

June 10

8 a.m. Westwood High

The district is taking steps to ensure that these celebrations of student achievement are memorable and most importantly, safe. Please review the information below carefully.

MASKS

Masks are required for admission. Guests are asked to bring their own masks to the ceremony.

SEATING

Inside the stadium, guests and students will be required to maintain social-distancing.

STREAMING

Ceremonies will be streamed live online at www.richland2.org/livestream.

Please be on the lookout for more information from your schools and the district’s Communications Office as we continue to finalize the plans for these special ceremonies for our students. Thank you for your support, understanding and patience.

Sincerely,

Libby Roof
Chief Communications Officer

STUDENT JOBS: HELP WANTED – URGENTLY HIRING!

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COLUMBIA URBAN LEAGUE VIRTUAL PRE APPRENTICESHIP

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STEP Science Technology Enrichment Program

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How to Verify Your Child’s Address for P-EBT

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Click here for FAQ

The Spring Valley attendance office and our school social worker Mrs. Johnson have been working to help with issues concerning P-EBT. They are reviewing attendance and making changes as they are brought to their attention. Currently, the next distribution days are:

April 20th-30th, 2021

May 20th-30th, 2021

July 20th-30th, 2021

Below are some additional links and an email address that I hope will help to answer some of your questions/concerns.

Free & Reduced Meal Status (PIP) – Parents can check F/R meal status & access the Certification Letter

DSS P-EBT Search Portal – Direct parents to the portal to check status & to validate their address

Parents will need the student’s PowerSchool ID number, date of birth, district & school name

P-EBT Frequently Asked Questions

Parents can ask questions or get more information by emailing the SCDE at PEBT@ed.sc.gov

Thanks for your patience

Any Questions Please Contact Spring Valley Social Worker Venesia Johnson at vejohnson@richland2.org