Swofford Career Center

10/23/2026

Just look at those smiling faces! We love seeing friendships grow, connections being made, and inclusion happening naturally. Pretty sure everyone was a winner in today’s games, we can’t wait for our next Unified meeting! Many Schools. One Goal. Swofford Sweet and Treats

10/23/2026

Check out this great interview with our Automotive Instructors! Thank you Carolina Rides for helping us spread the fantastic things our programs are doing and supporting Career & Technology Education! Spartanburg School District One Spartanburg County School District Two

Now on the Carolina Rides YouTube channel and on the WSPA+ streaming app:

It's "back-to-school" as Carolina Rides takes a look at a hands-on, high-school automotive class at the Swofford Career Center outside of Inman, SC.

You'll also hear from instructors Brian Peterson and Greg Laughter as they talk about the school's automotive program and the crucial need to train workers to fill automotive jobs.

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10/22/2026

A huge thank you to Heith Dalton from Universal Technical Institute (UTI) for visiting our morning and afternoon Automotive classes today! Heith shared valuable insights with our students about career paths, life after high school, and how UTI can help them reach their professional goals. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share such a great post-secondary pathway with our future technicians! Universal Technical Institute

10/22/2026

Practice makes perfect! Our Auto Collision students are putting the finishing touches on this project-mastering the art of painting, cutting, and buffing. There’s nothing quite like seeing hands-on learning turn into a high-shine, professional result. Almost ready to roll!

10/21/2026

Kaydence Kimbrell is a senior at Chesnee High School and a completer of the Intro to Teaching program here at Swofford.  She is currently completing a WBL placement in a middle school classroom at Rainbow Lake Middle School where she assists the classroom teacher with small group instruction, mini-lessons and classroom management as she prepares for college and an eventual career in education.  Great work Kaydence! Chesnee High School Rainbow Lake Middle School

10/21/2026

Are you taking Dual Enrollment courses at Swofford this Spring? Join us next Tuesday night at 6PM for our Dual Enrollment Night!
An SCC representative will be on-site to help you complete necessary paperwork and answer any questions you have.
📫 Check your mail and email! Detailed letters and emails are on the way to all enrolled students. Let’s get ready for Spring!

10/21/2026

Huge thanks to Chef Shaun Bezuidenhout, Culinary Instructor at Spartanburg Community College, and Kaileb Richards, current SCC student and proud Swofford Career Center completer, for visiting our Culinary 2 class today! They shared fantastic insights about continuing culinary education and cooked up an incredible recipe with us. Thank you both for inspiring our future chefs! Spartanburg Community College Boiling Springs High School

10/20/2026

Wishing the best of luck to our CNA students as they begin their 40-hour clinical rotation at Spartanburg Regional today! After putting in countess hours of training and skill preparation, they are well-prepared to deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care. We are confident in their abilities and excited to watch them excel! Thank you Spartanburg Regional for allowing our students to learn with you!

10/19/2026

🎉 Swofford’s Spirit Week is HERE! 🎉
Get ready to show up, dress up, and give back! Next week kicks off one of our favorite weeks of the year, and we’re building all that school energy right into our annual Food Drive! 🥫
We can’t wait to see your creativity with this year’s theme days, followed by your awesome generosity as we pack local food banks in our community. Let’s make this our biggest year yet and knock it out of the park!

10/19/2026

Electricity students are hard at work this morning! ⚡️They aren’t just running wire- they’re reading blueprints, installing to code, testing circuits, and invoicing for materials & labor. Real skills for real-world careers! This process ensures our students build both elite technical craftsmanship and valuable business sense! Great work!