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Voorhees University (formerly Voorhees College) is a private historically black university in Denmark, South Carolina, United States. It is affiliated with the Episcopal Church and accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools .
The Voorhees College Historic District is a historic district encompassing the campus of Voorhees College in Denmark, South Carolina. [2] [3] Thirteen of the nineteen buildings are contributing properties. Voorhees College was started by Elizabeth Evelyn Wright as the Denmark Industrial School, modeled on the Tuskegee Institute, which Wright ...
Denmark contains two colleges: Denmark Technical College and Voorhees University. Since 2022 it is a part of the Bamberg County School District. [14] Prior to 2022, it was in the Bamberg School District Two. [15] The public high school is Denmark-Olar High School.
Elizabeth Evelyn Wright (April 3, 1872 – December 14, 1906) was an American humanitarian and educator, founding several schools for black children. She founded Denmark Industrial Institute in Denmark, South Carolina, as a school for African-American youth.
As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,311, [2] making the rural county the fourth-least populous of any in South Carolina. Its county seat is Bamberg. [3] Voorhees University (formerly Voorhees College), a historically black university, was established here in the late nineteenth century.
Spartanburg area high school students learned Thursday, Nov. 14, that Meeting Street Scholarship Fund, a private scholarship program, was expanding to Spartanburg County offering qualifying ...
In 1989, Seller's parents were aging and he and his family moved back to Denmark, South Carolina, to be with them. [4] In 2008, Sellers was selected the 8th president of Voorhees College (Denmark, South Carolina), where he had graduated from high school. In September 2015, Sellers reluctantly stepped down as president because of a heart condition.
Hilton Head Prep went into the college ranks to find its new football coach. ... Hilton Head Prep went winless the past two seasons and will be moving down in football from Class 3A to Class 2A in ...