On Women’s Equality Day, students had the opportunity to speak with Voters Service Director for the League of Women Voters Charleston, Joan Zaleski. This day is celebrated each year to commemorate the adoption of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution in 1920. Joan spoke with … Read more
On August 19, students enjoyed meeting and talking with Bakari Sellers in a virtual Town Hall forum. He spoke with students about his powerful autobiography, My Vanishing Country, which was released a few months ago. Sellers last visited USL when he was running for Lt. … Read more
Many thanks to Live 5 News and reporter Rob Way for sharing this story of a creative middle ground between remote learning and classes inside a building! Please ask your elected state officials to help make this option possible for South Carolina’s students, teachers, and their families. … Read more
“When we saw Nevermore at the Dock Street Theatre, I really enjoyed it because it had a great plot twist at the end. The actors and actresses gave wonderful performances. The play kept me on the edge of my seat! It was amazing! I definitely recommend … Read more
“This trip was one of my favorites this year. It was a long drive but it was definitely worth it. There were faster groups and slower groups. The way they ran it made it run smoothly. All of the people were very nice and would help … Read more
“I really enjoyed our visit to News 2 and the weather station. I particularly enjoyed being in the green wall. I also enjoyed being featured on the nightly news. I was impressed by all the hard work that is involved in predicting and reporting the … Read more
” The Parris Island Marine band came to USL, and played some of their compositions. I really enjoyed all the different songs that they had. A couple years ago we went to the Parris Island Marine graduation, and they were playing music there. Also last week … Read more
“Bee City was a exciting and fun LOTC. We enjoyed seeing monkeys, bunnies, bees and many others. We also enjoyed seeing the camels and llamas. It was interesting to learn that the Queen Bee is marked with a different color each year and the enemies … Read more
“This was an exciting Middle School LOTC. The Spartina is a critical part of the marsh ecosystem. It was a fun, hot day. I enjoyed learning more about where we live!” “Shared by Canter P. – 7th Grade”
“The drive was long and we had to begin at an early hour but it was an incredible experience! It was truly unbelievable watching all the troops run to see their families after training. Walking through the barracks was a strange experience to know that … Read more