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Rincon Elementary celebrates May Day
dickey and court
Rincon Elementary School principal Paige Dickey gathers with the May Day court, lady-in-waiting Katie Hagan, May Queen Karah Malick and maid of honor Jaya Ross at the conclusion of the annual May Day program at RES. - photo by Photo by Pat Donahue
Patrick Donahue
Updated: May 6, 2015, 3:41 AM
Published: May 6, 2015, 3:46 AM

Rincon Elementary School staged its 32nd annual May Day celebration, with each grade level performing a dance and the May Queen and her court being crowned.

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CeCe Nixon to Retire After 40 Years of Service to Effingham Schools
CeCe Nixon
After working her way up from paraprofessional to asssessment technician in the Cece Nixon is starting her last year before retiring after 40 years with the Effingham County School District. (Gail Parson / Effingham Herald)
Gail Parsons
Updated: Aug 6, 2025, 3:35 PM
Published: Aug 6, 2025, 12:15 PM
After more than 40 years with Effingham County Schools, CeCe Nixon is retiring, leaving behind a quiet legacy of excellence, compassion and steady leadership. From her beginnings as a kindergarten paraprofessional to her vital role in the district’s testing office, Nixon has impacted generations of students and educators with her work ethic, professionalism and heart.
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