Three KCSD Board Members recognized for reaching new SCSBA Boardmanship Institute levels

During the August 20 School Board Meeting, three Kershaw County School Board Members were recognized for reaching new milestones in the South Carolina School Boards Association's Boardmanship Institute.

Established in 1982, SCSBA’s Boardmanship Institute offers a year-round training curriculum focused on leadership skills for board members on state and national educational issues.

Board members are recognized for reaching each of six levels, with a certificate and a pin.Board Member Dr. Charles King was recognized for earning Level 2, and Vice Chair Shirley Halley achieved Level 4.

Board Chairman Dr. James Smith has earned Level 6, the highest level of recognition. To receive this recognition Dr. Smith achieved all five previous levels and passed a written test. He will be formally recognized in February during the School Boards Annual Convention. 

“We are proud to recognize these board members for their dedication to continuous learning. These recognitions are a testament to their hard work and unwavering support of our students and staff,” says KCSD Superintendent Dr. Harrison Goodwin.

Photo L-R: Board Vice Chair Mrs. Shirley Halley, Board Chairman Dr. James Smith, Board Member Dr. Charles King