RSTS Presents at the Landmark Conference 2024
by Timika M. Wilson From Vision to State Park: A study of Rosenwald Schools will help determine the viability of a new historic trail. Speakers, Timika Wilson, Dr. Larry Watson, Dr. Valinda Littlefield, Tripp Muldrow, Holley Springs, and Zach Bjur presented the rich...
Team Site Visit to The Hope Rosenwald School
by Holley Owings & Tripp Muldrow The Earth Design team traveled to the rural community of Pomaria in Newberry County, SC on its initial site visit to The Hope Rosenwald School. Built in 1925-26 at a cost of $2,900, this restored educational institution symbolizes...
Team Site Visit to the Mt. Zion Rosenwald School
by Holley Owings and Tripp Muldrow Earth Design, alongside Dr. Val Littlefield and the WeGOJA Foundation recently conducted a visit to the historic Mt. Zion Rosenwald School in Florence, SC, located within the Mars Bluff Community. The team was met by Mr. Terry James...
Site Visit at Great Branch School and Teacherage in Orangeburg
Rosa Kennerly-Dance is the point of contact for the Great Branch Rosenwald School (1918) and Teacherage (1923). Her passion and commitment is infectious. Earth Design, Inc…
Project Team Visits Pine Grove School
by Holley Owings and Tripp Muldrow Ms. Brenda McGriff along with school alumni and a representative of the Richland County Recreation District welcomed the Earth Design team to Pine Grove School in Columbia, SC on February 27, 2024. Situated within the Pine Grove...
Earth Design Team Explores St. George Rosenwald School’s Rich Heritage
by Holley Owings and Tripp Muldrow In a recent exploration of St. George, SC, the Earth Design team embarked on a comprehensive tour of the historic St. George Rosenwald School, guided by community chair Judge Ralph James. Situated within Dorchester County, St. George...
Dr. Pernessa Seele Guides Earth Design Team Through Lincolnville
by Holley Owings and Tripp Muldrow During a recent visit to Lincolnville, SC, guided by Dr. Pernessa Seele, the Earth Design team embarked on a comprehensive tour of the community, all while riding a bus. Our journey included a thorough exploration of the historic...
CVSC and WeGOJA at Pine Grove Rosenwald School
by Timika M. Wilson Seated is Pine Grove Rosenwald School student, Iris Taylor Simpkins. She conveyed her memories of going to a Rosenwald school, how education was valued in the community and how that education produced many outstanding students who became educators...