Kershaw County Schools and Education - Camden - Kershaw County - South Carolina
Central Carolina Technical College
Kershaw Campus Enrollment Grows for Fall
First opened in the fall of 2001, Central Carolina continues to strengthen its presence in Kershaw County with higher educational opportunities close to home. With new subdivisions, restaurants and businesses developing, students are also taking advantage of the many benefits Central Carolina has to offer residents.
Director Rebecca Stokes enjoys the atmosphere of the Kershaw site and has adjusted to well to her new position. “The students absolutely love coming to this campus,” Stokes said, who often runs into students she taught as a middle school teacher years ago. Stokes has been with the Kershaw site since the beginning and has seen the excitement from the community grow each year.
So what does Kershaw have to offer? Some of the bragging facts include:
- Highest number of Dual Enrolled students to date (Students taking college courses while in high school)
- Biology 100 and Chemistry 100 were offered for the first time using Camden High School facilities
- More than 330 students enrolled for Fall 2005
- Approximately 25 transient students attended this past summer
- 12% increase in enrollment from Fall 2004
- 20 faculty members, 4 staff members
- 5 classrooms, 2 computer labs, library, faculty office, student canteen
- 38 classes in 16 week and Minimester formats
Services offered: placement and academic testing, financial aid assistance, books, tuition payments accepted, admissions/counseling services, drop/add, transcript requests, parking decals, student ID updates, career counseling and faculty advisors for registration. It’s no wonder the faculty and staff in Kershaw are all smiles! We hope with the continued growth of the community and the College’s commitment to providing educational opportunities, the partnership will continue well into the future.
For more information on the Kershaw Site please call 803-425-8388.