Third-grade teacher at Socastee Elementary School, Jessica Kirby, is a Classroom Champion.

Her first language is Spanish, she was born in Conway, raised in Mexico and moved back three years ago to start as a freshman at Conway High School.

A North Myrtle Beach teacher was nominated for being a Classroom Champion.

Myrtle Beach Police Chief Amy Prock is a Leading Lady of the Grand Strand.

A Conway High School junior was nominated for our Student Spotlight segment.

This particular Classroom Champion was nominated for her dedication to being a teacher and helping her students find their own passion.

Conway native Barbara Jo-Blain Bellamy is in her fourth year as mayor, but she’s served the city of Conway for more than 25 years.

One man traveled 2,517 miles - roughly 37 hours drive time - to Tijuana, Mexico to undergo what he calls a life-saving procedure.

Every year, millions of Americans leave the United States in order to save money on medications and surgeries.

The spotlight is on high school senior Tucker Smithwick, who was nominated for being so outstanding.

Socastee High School teacher Suzanne Troiani was nominated by a co-worker as a Classroom Champion.

Kristin Call is the Associate General Manager for the Myrtle Beach Pelicans. She does all the marketing for the Pelicans.

In this week’s student spotlight, Conway High School senior, Sarah Courtney, is taking virtual classes full-time, earning college credits and is the only female senior swimmer on the swim team.

Angela Williford is a 'Leading Lady of the Grand Strand’ as the only female on a team of seven Conway Medical Center executive team members.

The property near the Myrtle Beach International Airport’s runway that previously housed Midway Par 3 is set to reopen as a new golf course.

The Socastee High School principal nominated this week’s Student Spotlight for being the Congressional Art contest winner.

The next Classroom Champion was nominated for emerging as an incredible leader and organizer, and tackling any obstacle with a “gentle giggle and smile."

Horry Georgetown Technical College President Dr. Marilyn Murphy, or “Murph,” Fore is a Leading Lady of the Grand Strand.

A sophomore at Myrtle Beach High School was nominated for our Student Spotlight segment.

Myrtle Beach Mayor Brenda Bethune is our first ‘Leading Lady of the Grand Strand.'

This week's Student Spotlight is a senior at Myrtle Beach High School.

School is underway in Horry County and WMBF is highlighting local educators.

The local class of 2020 are now proud high school graduates and many are gearing up for college in the next couple months.

A Socastee High School graduate reflects on her senior year as she served as student body president for the Braves.

A now Myrtle Beach High School graduate reflects back on her senior year and said she is a proud four-year cheerleader.

A now Myrtle Beach High School graduate reflects back on his senior year wearing his Mr. Myrtle Beach High School crown.

“I’ve always been in tune with basketball; it’s been my passion.”

Graduation ceremonies for Myrtle Beach High School have passed, but WMBF News continues to highlight all the hard work and dedication the Class of 2020 showed.

Her senior superlative was ‘most involved’ at North Myrtle Beach High School, with a long list of accomplishments to prove it.

A North Myrtle Beach High School senior said she grew up being a NMBHS chief.