WINNSBORO – With a pending graduation ceremony amid COVID-19 stay-at-home orders and upcoming Principal Appreciation Day, Richard Winn Academy held a parade last week to celebrate seniors and first-year Head of School Kristen Chaisson. Richard Winn’s seniors were escorted down Old Chester Road in their cars and then paraded on foot through the parking lot […]
Learning in the Time of Corona
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – Students of every age – from pre-K to grad school – are grappling with a completely new set of everyday circumstances, as the coronavirus pandemic has shut down schools. But it’s not just the students who are dealing with big changes. Many parents of school-age children have been pushed into the unfamiliar […]
RW falls to King
BATESBURG – While the COVID-19 virus has wreaked health havoc worldwide, Richard Winn’s softball team got in three games before abrupt end to their season came on March 16. The Eagles traveled to King Academy for a regional re-match on March 13. Freshman Taylee Self led off with a single, and junior shortstop Meredith Pope […]
Richard Winn baseball seals up Laurens, King
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn baseball flexed amid two region games last week before the COVID-19 sports suspension hit. The Eagles faced off with Laurens Academy last Thursday in the first game of their two-day stretch. With senior Hudson Wade on the mound for the Eagles, Laurens scored first through an RBI on a sacrifice fly. […]
Eagle teams just miss top finishes at State
EDGEFIELD – Thirty-five shooters from Richard Winn’s shooting team competed this past weekend (March 13-14) in the two-day SC Dept. of Natural Resources Governor’s Cup and SCISA State Championship. The clay target shooting event, with over 600 shooters participating, took place at the Palmetto Shooting Complex in Edgefield, SC. “We had a great showing in […]
Eagle Softball starts anew
WINNSBORO – After a preseason of hurdles, including the hiring of a new coaching staff, limited indoor practices and the challenge of filling positions left by six graduates from last year’s 10-girl roster, Eagle Softball opened the 2020 season with back-to-back games on Monday and Tuesday. The Eagles faced off with region-foe King Academy in […]
Eagles notch two in win column
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles won a pair of game on Monday and Tuesday evenings of this week to improve to 4-0 on the young 2020 season. They defeated the Knights of WW King Academy by a 9-4 score and followed that up with a 15-3 win over Great Falls High School on Tuesday. […]
Richard Winn falls to Clarendon Hall
SUMTER – For the second year in a row, the top-seeded Clarendon Hall Saints bested Richard Winn in the semi-final round of the SCISA State Playoffs in route to claim the Class A State Title. The Saints took down Richard Winn with a 72-43 final before defeating Andrew Jackson Academy 93-66 in the title game. […]
Eagle baseball opens season
WINNSBORO – The Richard Winn Eagles opened up their 2020 baseball season with two wins in their first two games of the season. The Eagles defeated Camden Military by an 8-3 score on Friday, Feb. 28 and followed that up with 9-0 win over Great Falls High School on Monday, March 2 in Fairfield Central’s […]
Lady Eagles fall to Beaufort
COLUMBIA – Richard Winn’s Lady Eagles advanced to the SCISA A Quarterfinals on Tuesday night before falling to Beaufort Academy. They defeated Andrew Jackson by a 52-36 score in the opening round and then fell, 60-41 versus Beaufort. RWA 52 – AJA 36 The Eagles led 16-6 after one quarter of play. Taylor Spires led […]