Sheri Biggs highlights student achievement and honors police during National Police Week

Sheri Biggs, U.S. House Representative from the 3rd District of South Carolina
Sheri Biggs, U.S. House Representative from the 3rd District of South Carolina
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Sheri Biggs, U.S. Representative for South Carolina’s Third Congressional District, recently highlighted local achievements and paid tribute to law enforcement officers in a series of posts on her official Twitter account.

On May 13, Biggs recognized a student from D.W. Daniel High School for academic excellence: “Congratulations to Caton Tsao, a student at D.W. Daniel High School in Central, for winning the Congressional App Challenge for the Third District! Every year, one submission from each Congressional district is selected. Caton’s app, InvestNYou, teaches financial literacy and https://t.co/EBG78NbiRE” (May 13, 2026).

The following day, she addressed the House Floor to honor a fallen officer: “I took to the House Floor as our community mourns the heartbreaking loss of Greenwood Police Department Officer Don “DJ” Keller. His courage, service, and ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty will never be forgotten. We are forever grateful for his commitment to protecting https://t.co/5vInRWvWji” (May 14, 2026).

Continuing her focus on law enforcement during National Police Week, Biggs wrote: “This National Police Week, I joined the Leventhal Report to honor the brave officers across the Third District who risk their lives to protect our communities. I will always stand with law enforcement and fight to ensure they have the support they deserve. https://t.co/TpAISKNRtg” (May 15, 2026).

The Congressional App Challenge is an annual competition aimed at encouraging students’ interest in coding and STEM education by recognizing innovative software applications created by high school students across congressional districts.

National Police Week is observed every May in the United States as a time to recognize law enforcement officers’ service and sacrifices nationwide.



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