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Tail Waggin' Updates

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The Spark Center: Igniting Innovation and Economic Growth in South Carolina

SCC’s Spark Center drives innovation and economic growth, connecting education and industry to support business expansion, workforce training, and job creation across South Carolina.

Posted on March 4, 2026

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The SCC Foundation: A Community That Gives Back

Since 1983, the SCC Foundation has provided scholarships, emergency aid, and program support—helping students overcome barriers, pursue their goals, and strengthening the community through donations.

Posted on March 4, 2026

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Dual Enrollment: Building Futures Early

SCC’s Dual Enrollment program lets high school students earn college credit while completing their diplomas, saving time and money while building confidence and preparing for college & career success.

Posted on March 4, 2026

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Dressing for Success: Inside SCC’s Career Closet

SCC’s Career Closet helps students step into interviews and internships with confidence by providing free professional and business-casual attire. Made possible through donations from SCC's community.

Posted on March 4, 2026

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Chaser’s Pantry: Nourishing Students with Compassion

Chaser’s Pantry supports students facing food insecurity, serving 630+ students in 2024. Powered by donations, it ensures students can focus on education.

Posted on February 26, 2026

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SCC's Success Coaches Help Struggling Students

SCC’s Success Coaches use real-time data and proactive outreach to remove barriers and keep students on track. SOAR provides financial support to help students finish strong.

Posted on February 26, 2026