August 27, 2015
Mount Pleasant is known for quality education and is home to some of the highest-rated public schools in the state. The schools serving residents of Carolina Park are among the area’s newest and most awarded. These facilities are even situated right in the Carolina Park community: The Children’s Center – A private facility offering early childhood education for children from ages three months to four years. Wando Cente... Read More
June 18, 2015
Carolina Park has always been proud to be home to the excellent Wando High School. Spring was a great season for the Warriors as they won state championships for 2015 in Boys Varsity Track and Field and Boys Varsity Baseball (class AAAA). Way to go and congratulations, guys! Boys Varsity Track and Field > Boys Varsity Baseball > Read More
August 14, 2014
Wando High School principal Lucy Beckham will swing open the doors to the school's new Center for Advanced Studies next Monday. The final touches are being applied to the innovative learning center. The Wando Center for Advanced Studies bridges the gap between high school and college, providing technical skills and training beyond the high school level. The new three-story, 130,000-square-foot academic building is primarily a vocati... Read More
May 12, 2014
Wando High School was 500 students under capacity when its doors opened 10 years ago at the new campus off of U.S. Highway 17. Today, Wando is the state's largest high school with about 3,700 students and is projected to reach an enrollment of 3,800 students in the fall. Crowding isn't an issue only at Wando, though. Both Laurel Hill Primary and Charles Pinckney Elementary are over capacity by several hundred students. And with ... Read More
May 08, 2014
For many of the families who have chosen to make Carolina Park their home, the local schools are a big part of the decision-making process. From pre-school to elementary all the way up through high school, there’s no question that Carolina Park kids attend some of the best schools in the Lowcountry and the entire state. Wando High School, located on land provided to the city by Carolina Park, is widely recognized as one of the sta... Read More