Foundation News

Governor's School Extends Appreciation to its Donors

September 24, 2006

The South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics extended its appreciation to its donors and supporters at a Donor Appreciation Reception on Tuesday, September 19, at the GSSM campus in Hartsville. Faculty and staff were on-hand to share recent news and accomplishments at the School, along with a handful of students who presented their research findings from the Summer Program for Research Interns (SPRI). The Foundation recognizes the following businesses who attended this worthwhile event: Progress Energy, Sonoco Products Company, UBS Financial Services, Merrill Lynch, Moore Kirkland & Beauston, State Farm/Beth Weaver, Talley Metals Technology, Inc., First Citizens and Wachovia.

Ray Teders of Talley Metals Technology, Inc. and his wife, Judy, enjoy refreshments provided by GSSM's dining services staff.

Kelly Brock, '07, shares her SPRI project with Read Folline of Merrill Lynch.

Robert and Sarah Fletcher of Columbia chat with Gerry Caffee, Vice President for Student Development at GSSM.