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Wearin o the green at RES
0322 RES St Pats Day
Pictured are Shelby Coxs class and Traci Whitakers class. - photo by Photo provided
Staff Report
Updated: Mar 22, 2013, 1:31 AM
Published: Mar 22, 2013, 1:33 AM

Rincon Elementary School pre-kindergarten students held their annual St. Patrick’s Day shoe box parade.

Students made their floats at home and showed them off to families and friends.

It was a lively occasion, as Irish music played in the background and everyone danced a jig when they finished.
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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