Bishop England High School has named its Class of 2026 top graduates, honoring Arden Atkinson as valedictorian and Eliza Dennis as salutatorian. Both students reflected on their achievements, challenges, and time at BEHS as they prepare for graduation and what comes next.
VALEDICTORIAN ARDEN...
Philip Simmons High School’s Class of 2026 crossed the stage on Wednesday, June 3, celebrating a major milestone for 168 graduates, including 158 diploma recipients and 10 non-diploma graduates.
The Iron Horses are heading into their next chapter backed by an estimated $6,718,352 in academic...
For some Daniel Island businesses, a parking space has become a valuable commodity.
Business owners in parts of the Daniel Island Town Center say parking lots intended for customers, employees, and tenants have increasingly been used by neighboring apartment residents and construction workers,...
Ava Martin, a senior at Bishop England High School, has been named this year’s winner of the Exchange Club of Daniel Island’s Accepting the Challenge of Excellence Award, earning a $2,500 scholarship that recognizes students who have faced significant life challenges and met them with resilience,...
If you spotted a young reporter taking photos and scribbling notes at last week’s Charleston Duck Race, chances are you've already met Audra Schaafsma, The Daniel Island News' summer intern.
A Charleston native and Bishop England High School graduate, Audra just completed her freshman year at...
The following incidents were taken from the City of Charleston Police Department’s crime reports within Team 5, which covers Daniel Island, Clements Ferry Road, and parts of Cainhoy, between May 16-31.
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
On May 16, an officer was called to a storage unit on Seven Farms...
“My daughter wouldn’t have done well if she hadn’t taken a gap year between high school and college!”
Charleston resident Esther Ray was a high-performing student who was exhausted after four intense high school years. She loved horses and was thinking of being a veterinarian. She took a year...
A partnership between HCA Healthcare and Galen College of Nursing will lead to the opening of a new Daniel Island campus, with classes beginning for the inaugural term on July 6, 2026.
The campus will be located at 215 Benefit Focus Way.
Approved by the South Carolina Board of Nursing, the...
College football Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow made a surprise visit to Bishop England High School on Friday, June 5, to speak to campers attending Camp Christ.
Tebow is a two-time national college football champion with the Florida Gators, a former Denver Bronco quarterback, and currently an...
On Saturday, Elliott and I fished with Ben from Shimano. Ben is an accomplished freshwater angler. He consistently places well in bass tournaments, but he has limited offshore fishing experience. Our plan on Saturday was for Ben to catch his first billfish.
Brody, the amazing fish-finding and...