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HGTC Welcomes 2024 SC Teacher of the Year, Renee Atkinson

(Conway, SC) 02/26/2024

Dr. Marilyn Fore

Renee Atkinson, SC Teacher of the Year

Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) is thrilled to announce a special event featuring the esteemed 2024 South Carolina Teacher of the Year, Renee Atkinson. As part of her visit to HGTC, Mrs. Atkinson will share her insights and experiences during a captivating presentation on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in the Burroughs & Chapin Auditorium on the Conway Campus.

Renee Atkinson is not only the current South Carolina Teacher of the Year but also earned the title of Horry County Schools Teacher of the Year in 2023. With an impressive 21 years of dedication to the South Carolina Public School System, Mrs. Atkinson boasts 17 years of service in Horry County, making her a highly respected and influential figure in the field of education.

This exclusive event is tailored for Early Care & Education and Teacher Education students, offering them a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights from a seasoned educator and outstanding leader.  HGTC is also welcoming ProTeam scholars, middle school students from across the district IV region, who are interested in the education profession.  Immediately following the presentation, these students will be treated to lunch and a campus tour.

Event Details:

Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Location: Conway Campus, Burroughs & Chapin Auditorium, Building 1100B

RSVP: Rebecca Hubbard at rebecca.hubbard@hgtc.edu or 843-349-7117.

Rebecca “Becky” Hubbard, Department Chair of Teacher Education and SC CREATE Center Director at HGTC, expressed her excitement about the upcoming event, saying, "We are honored to host the distinguished 2024 South Carolina Teacher of the Year, Renee Atkinson. Her wealth of experience and commitment to education is truly inspiring. This event provides a unique opportunity for our students to learn from one of the best in the field, further enhancing their educational journey."

This event promises to be a source of inspiration and motivation for all attendees, offering valuable insights into the world of education from one of the state's most accomplished educators.

For more information, contact Rebecca Hubbard at rebecca.hubbard@hgtc.edu or 843-349-7117.