U.S. News and World Report Releases List of Best High Schools in NC

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In the 2014 U.S. News Best High Schools rankings, there are 34 North Carolina schools with silver... Read More U.S. News and World Report Releases List of Best High Schools in NC

NC High School Student Wins Presidential Environmental Award

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North Carolina high school junior Sharon Chen earned a President’s Environmental Youth Award for... Read More NC High School Student Wins Presidential Environmental Award

Fred C. Hobson Scholarship Recipients Named

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The Yadkin County Unit of the Retired School Personnel announced the names of the two Yadkin County high... Read More Fred C. Hobson Scholarship Recipients Named

Grimsley’s Hebrew Class Unlike Any Other

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Some students studying Hebrew at Grimsley High want to better understand their culture. Or become fluent. Or... Read More Grimsley’s Hebrew Class Unlike Any Other

The River Flows with Young Talent

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“Not everybody plays on a sports team and not everybody can make the MathCounts team,” said... Read More The River Flows with Young Talent

Foundation Awards $15,000 In School Mini-Grants

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After making a record $15,000 available for this year’s grants, the Transylvania... Read More Foundation Awards $15,000 In School Mini-Grants

Winners of Video Contest to be Announced at Event

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The winners of the fourth annual Preventing Distracted Driving Video Contest will be announced April 7 at a... Read More Winners of Video Contest to be Announced at Event

Wake County Students Return from Ghana Ready to Serve

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While kicking a soccer ball with dozens of students on a bumpy field in the village of Kitase in Ghana, three... Read More Wake County Students Return from Ghana Ready to Serve

North Davidson Finishes Second in Hunter Education Skills

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North Davidson High School finished second in the 2014 Youth Hunter Education Skills Tournament, the... Read More North Davidson Finishes Second in Hunter Education Skills

Thomas Named 2013-14 NC PTA Principal of the Year

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Chad Thomas, principal of Bailey Middle School, was named the 2013-14 North Carolina Parent Teacher... Read More Thomas Named 2013-14 NC PTA Principal of the Year