These teachers will meet to study writing and the teaching of writing for four weeks in June. They will be part of some 120,000 teachers across the nation who participate in National Writing Project Summer Institutes.

Upon completion of the institute, they may become Teacher-Consultants, who lead professional development in schools throughout our area.

Teachers selected to attend the institute, by school, are:

Brunson-Dargan Elementary: Judy Cole

Byrnes School: Cynthia James

Cain Elementary: Leigh Hixson

Carolina Elementary: Cathy Durham

Darlington High: Palmer Allen, Cassandra Poole

Hartsville High: Kimette Witt

Lamar High: Hattie Sanders, Nateisha Taylor

Lester Elementary: Kristal Woodberry, Jobie Henderson

Marion High: Cyndi Jordan

Pamplico Junior High: James Daniels

Timrod Elementary: Stephanie Truett

Williams Middle: Jeri Edwards

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