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Superintendent highlights MedEx Academy expansion, State of the District and calendar survey

Richland One School Board of Commissioners · February 13, 2025
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Summary

Dr. Witherspoon praised student achievements, noted the posted State of the District address and said Prisma Health expanded a MedEx Academy at CA Johnson; the board was invited to take a calendar survey through Feb. 21.

Superintendent Dr. Witherspoon delivered a report Feb. 11 highlighting student and program successes and district initiatives.

He congratulated middle school basketball teams advancing to district championships and noted the State of the District address presented Feb. 6 is posted on the district website and R1 TV on demand. He said Prisma Health has expanded the MedEx Academy at CA Johnson, which the superintendent described as becoming "the first school in the Midlands to offer the program," and explained the program exposes students to health-care career pathways.

Dr. Witherspoon encouraged participation in a calendar survey as the district’s calendar committee considers a year-round option; the survey closes Feb. 21. He also recognized career and technical education (CTE) month, school transportation staff and upcoming Hall of Fame induction events.

No formal action was taken on these items; they were presented as informational updates to the board and public.