Photo above from left: Rotarian Blake McDonald, Vocational Chair presented the award to Asgiki Lewis and her Principal Donald Gruel at Mossy Oaks Elementary School; Blake presented the next award to Andrew Diamond and his Principal Auman Kates from Lady’s Island Middle School; Blake presented Seth Konoza his award, along with Beaufort High Assistant Principal, Dan Toomae.
Rotary Club announces New Teacher of the Year
The Rotary Club of the Lowcountry in Beaufort recently recognized the winners of the New Teacher of the Year and presented them each with a framed certificate and check. We are so proud of our teachers and their contributions and dedication to our students. Thanks to each of you and congratulations!!
Beaufort History Museum elects four to Board of Directors
At the annual meeting of the Beaufort History Museum, four members were elected to the Board of Directors: Andrea Allen, Steve Guida, Stuart Heath and Larry Koolkin. Guida, Heath and Koolkin were previously appointed to the BHM Board to fill vacant Board positions with unexpired terms. Andrea Allen, who is a Licensed Master Social Worker and recently retired from Coastal Empire Community Mental Health Center, has served on the Boards for a variety of nonprofit and for profit organizations, and fills a newly open position on the Museum’s Board. In addition, Beaufort native Major General (retired) H. L. “Mitch” Mitchell and Ingrid Owens, Director of History, Arts and Culture at Penn Center, Inc., were recently appointed to fulfill unexpired Museum Board Member terms.