Congratulations to Julia Penton ’24 for being named this week’s Friday Night Rivals Scholar Athlete Winner. She was nominated to receive a $5,000 scholarship from The Thumbs Up Guys, local attorneys, for her achievements both on and off the court. Julia has been volunteering at the Lowcountry Food Bank since 2019. In addition to that,… read more
Bishop England High School is excited to announce the school’s award-winning yearbook at the Silver Level! We are incredibly proud of our Yearbook Staff and their dedication to telling their stories through writing and photography. The award was presented to the Yearbook Staff for creating an inclusive yearbook, generating school engagement, and successfully managing the… read more
Fleet Reserve Association Essay Contest Award Recipient Congratulations to Sofia Lusardi ’26, who was awarded second place in the Fleet Reserve Association Essay Contest! She was presented with a prize of $100 and an award certificate at the FRA meeting on February 16, 2023. Sofia’s English teacher, Mrs. Priester, encouraged her Composition class to participate… read more
For 68 years, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) has recognized the intellectual talents of students across the nation. Each year over 1.5 million high school students enter this program by taking the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT). Less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors are recognized as “semi-finalists” on this test, and… read more
Achieves Perfect Score on AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam Bishop England celebrates Andrea Arantza González Trujillo ’23 for earning a perfect score on a college-level Advanced Placement Exam. Her performance on the AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam in May 2022 was so superior that it falls into a select category. Andrea not only… read more
Bishop England High School proudly announces that senior Dominic Thompson is a National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalist! Dominic is actively involved at BE academically, athletically, and in clubs. He is a BE Ambassador, National Honor Society member, Model UN Club captain, and three-year Varsity Tennis player. He attributes his academic success to his family and friends,… read more
College Board National Hispanic Recognition Award Recipient Congratulations to senior Susana Quinones, who achieved academic honors from the College Board’s National Hispanic Recognition Award! Susana earned this recognition for excelling on College Board assessments and academic achievement in the classroom. Susana is active in a variety of clubs and the community. She is a member… read more
Bishop England High School is excited to announce the school’s award-winning yearbook at the Silver Level! We are incredibly proud of our Yearbook Staff and their dedication to telling their stories through both writing and photography. The award was presented to the Yearbook Staff for creating an inclusive yearbook, generating school engagement, and successfully managing… read more
Bishop England High School is proud to announce that McKenna Young and Matthew Fishburne are National Merit Scholarship Finalists! The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) mission is to recognize and honor the academically talented students of the United States. NMSC accomplishes its mission by conducting nationwide academic scholarship programs. The enduring goal of NMSC’s scholarship… read more
For 67 years, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) has recognized the intellectual talents of students across the nation. Each year over 1.5 million high school students enter this program by taking the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT). Less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors are recognized as “semi-finalists” on this test, and… read more
The Daughters of the American Revolution’s mission is service in education, historic preservation, and patriotism. Callie was presented with a pin and a certificate by Barbra Nourie – DAR Regent. Congratulations to senior Callie Costa for being awarded the Fort Sullivan Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution 2021 Good Citizenship Award! Since 1934, the National… read more
Congratulations to Matthew Fishburne on a perfect ACT score of 36! According to ACT, less than 1% of students earn a top score. In the U.S. high school graduating class of 2020, only 5,579 of 1.67 million students who took the ACT scored a 36. The ACT consists of separate tests in English, mathematics,… read more
Congratulations to McKenna Young ’22, for being selected as a 2021 – 2022 Mount Pleasant Youth Council member! The Mount Pleasant Youth Council’s mission is to empower youth through providing the opportunity to serve, develop leadership skills, and grow to become engaged and responsible citizens. The one-year term will include attendance at public meetings, four… read more
January 16th kicked-off the start of the seven-week Students of the Year fundraising campaign benefitting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Prior to the fundraiser’s kickoff, team leaders spent several months building a team, setting fundraising goals, and reaching out to local businesses to gauge interest. Students are nominated for the position by a former Student… read more
Congratulations to Senior Brenden Womble for being named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist! The National Merit® Scholarship Program is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships that began in 1955. Approximately 1.5 million high school students enter the program each year. In early September, about 16,000 students, or approximately one-third of the 50,000 high scorers,… read more
This past Spring, Quinn DeWitt ’21 was awarded this year’s West Point Leadership Award by the United States Military Academy! In keeping with this tradition, the West Point Parents Club and the West Point Societies of South Carolina have established the West Point Leadership Award to recognize high school juniors who exhibit the qualities and… read more
