Students from Lexington-Richland School District Five recently joined Midlands Family Chiropractic for a special SC Career Kids class held at Crooked Creek Park in Chapin. SC Career Kids is designed to give children the opportunity to explore a variety of careers while learning how to develop and retain skills theyContinue Reading
SC Career Kids has announced the members of its 2026 Board of Directors, who will guide the organization’s mission and growth in the coming year. Serving on the board are Wanda Austin, Laura Boccanfuso, Emily Heatwole Keeney, Sheriff Leon Lott, Justin Petty, and Alexis Short. SC Career Kids began asContinue Reading
Irmo Mayor Bill Danielson presents SC Career Kids CEO Katy Wiggs with a $30,000 check on behalf of the Town of Irmo. The Town of Irmo recently awarded $30,000 to SC Career Kids, a nonprofit organization focused on career exploration and skills development for children. “The town believes in theContinue Reading
South Carolina Lt. Governor Pamela Evette and Irmo Mayor Bill Danielson observed opening day for the SC Career Kids summer camp at the Center for Advanced Technical Studies June 2. Thirty-two children will be engaged the week of June 2 – 5 in activities that include culinary arts, media technology,Continue Reading
IRMO, S.C. — The Optimist Club of St. Andrews-Irmo continues its support of South Carolina Career Kids (SCCK), a nonprofit organization that introduces students to career possibilities and public safety through interactive programs. At the Club’s May 9 meeting, SCCK representatives Libby Hendley and Matt Southern presented updates on theContinue Reading
IRMO, S.C. – This spring break, students in the Midlands will have the chance to think beyond the classroom and into the future thanks to the return of the SC Career Kids Spring Break Career Camp, hosted April 14–17, 2025, at Seven Oaks Park. Running daily from 1:00 to 3:30Continue Reading
SC Career Kids has announced a new partnership with Sheriff Leon Lott and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department to bring the mobile Safety Town program directly into schools. The in-school field trip initiative, designed for students in Pre-K through 2nd grade, blends fun, hands-on career exploration activities with critical safetyContinue Reading
On Tuesday, September 10, a group of SC Career Kids at Irmo Elementary School were treated to a special surprise—chocolate sundaes with sprinkles, courtesy of Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream. Located at 252 Harbison Blvd., Handel’s also gave a presentation to the children about the process and business of making homemadeContinue Reading
IRMO, S.C. – On September 10, Irmo Mayor Bill Danielson visited Irmo Elementary School to meet with a group of students participating in the SC Career Kids program. This initiative helps young students explore various career paths through interactions with experienced professionals, fostering curiosity and skill development. The Career ClubContinue Reading
IRMO, S.C. – SC Career Kids held its annual Safety Town event this week at Union United Methodist Church, offering a unique learning experience for young children. The event took place from July 8 to July 11, catering to 4-year-olds and rising kindergarten students. The children engaged in purposeful playContinue Reading
By Al Dozier The Irmo Town Council heard a presentation at the March 5 workshop meeting from the non-profit S.C. Career Kids. This organization helps children explore career paths and envision their future. The organization is seeking funding assistance from the town to support their various programs, which include summerContinue Reading