By Thomas Grant Jr. The “award tour” for Irmo head football coach Aaron Brand continued Friday. This time, he was recognized as the Coach of the Year by the NFL’s Carolina Panthers. The ceremony was held at the high school where Brand was also presented a $2,500 check by theContinue Reading
Aaron Brand, Head Football Coach at Irmo High School, has received the prestigious recognition of being named the Carolina Panthers High School Football Coach of the Week. This accolade is part of the Panthers’ High School Football Coach of the Week program presented by GMC. In expressing his gratitude, CoachContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant, Jr. The much-anticipated finalized classification for the South Carolina High School League school years from 2024-26 were released Tuesday. Class 5A schools in Richland and Lexington schools will increase will three moving up from Class 4A. This group includes for the first time Irmo, along with RidgeContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. The realization of a challenging defense of the Class 4A boys basketball title was not lost upon Irmo head coach Tim Whipple. From graduating Class 4A Player of the Year Brandon Crawford and guard Te’Andre Summons to the transfer of guards Madden and Mason Collins, thisContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. When Precious Bross looks back on 2023, some of her high moments in softball took place with Minority Softball Prospects. The national organization provided the University of Georgia signee an opportunity this summer to play at the Jennie Finch Classic in Seattle, Washington. Bross’ Toni’s PromiseContinue Reading
The holiday spirit radiated through the halls of Brookdale Senior Living as students from Irmo High School’s Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) demonstrated the true essence of giving back. On December 5, these compassionate students embarked on a heartwarming volunteering initiative, bringing joy and festive cheer toContinue Reading
In a display of community spirit, Irmo High School welcomed nearly 150 attendees to its annual Goodwill Brunch on December 7. This cherished event, designed to bridge the generation gap between students and senior citizens, has become a beacon of connection, showcasing student talents and spreading holiday cheer. Conceived aContinue Reading
Calling all Irmo High School soccer alumni, family, and friends! Get ready for a nostalgic and thrilling afternoon as the 45th annual Irmo High School Soccer alumni game takes center stage at the Irmo stadium on December 23 at 2:30 pm. This time-honored tradition promises an opportunity for former soccerContinue Reading
DeAree Rogers, a redshirt freshman and former Irmo High School football standout, has added another accolade to his impressive resume by being named to the NCAA Division 2 All-Super Regional First Team. Rogers, currently a wide receiver for Lenoir-Rhyne University, has proven to be a standout performer both as aContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. The high school football playoffs are over, but the All-Star season is in full gear. This weekend will see a pair of games featuring some of the top players from Richland and Lexington counties. Palmetto I-20 Classic The third edition of the All-Star game takes placeContinue Reading
By Thomas Grant Jr. An undefeated Irmo football team headed to South Florence looking to advance to the Class 4A tile game since 2010. Instead, the undefeated defending state champions built an early lead and held off the Yellow Jackets 28-21 in the Lower State final. The Bruins took anContinue Reading