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2025-2026 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Recipients
2025-2026 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Recipients

Alcorn Middle School has been selected by the South Carolina Department of Education to receive the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant for the 2025–2026 school year. This prestigious award recognizes our commitment to providing high-quality, inclusive, and enriching learning opportunities for our students beyond the traditional school day.

A big thank you to our Grant Committee Members (Principal Goodman, Ms. Barringer, Ms. Nesmith, Mr. Washington, Ms. Wider, and Ms. Wells) for their hard work!

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STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Alcorn Social Studies Teacher Dashia Wider Overcomes Homelessness and Personal Struggles to Achieve Her Dream
STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Alcorn Social Studies Teacher Dashia Wider Overcomes Homelessness and Personal Struggles to Achieve Her Dream

Meet Dashia Wider, a social studies teacher at

@AlcornMS

who overcame homelessness to achieve her dream. Read more about Wider's journey:

https://www.richlandone.org/details/~board/top-news-items-richland-county-school-district-one-40398/post/staff-spotlight-alcorn-social-studies-teacher-dashia-wider-overcomes-homelessness-and-personal-struggles-to-achieve-her-dream

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