Lenoir County Teacher Shines as STEM Teacher of the Month

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Elizabeth Jackson’s fifth graders are using I Pads to teach their fellow second graders lessons that... Read More Lenoir County Teacher Shines as STEM Teacher of the Month

Avery Schools Volunteer Don Powers Dies

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He was, by all accounts, a quiet and unassuming figure. Don Powers’ left behind a legacy in Avery... Read More Avery Schools Volunteer Don Powers Dies

Greensboro Student from Ghana Accepted into 24 Universities

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A Greensboro high school senior originally from Ghana has been accepted into 24 universities all over the... Read More Greensboro Student from Ghana Accepted into 24 Universities

Students Get Taste of Hispanic Heritage

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Hoke County Middle School Called Pilot Project for the Nation

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Members of the Regional Land Use Advisory Committee on Thursday heard about a Hoke County middle school that... Read More Hoke County Middle School Called Pilot Project for the Nation

Four Get Full Ride Through Gates Scholarships

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Four students from the Public Schools of Robeson County who were named Gates Millennium Scholars. Jacob... Read More Four Get Full Ride Through Gates Scholarships

Solar Panels Light Up Students Interest

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Discovery High School U.S. history and physics teacher Jody Dixon developed a strategy to teach students... Read More Solar Panels Light Up Students Interest

Elkin Board of Education Meets, Recognizes Board and Students

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Elkin City Schools Superintendent Dr. Randy Bledsoe recognized Bianka Soos from Elkin Middle School in... Read More Elkin Board of Education Meets, Recognizes Board and Students

39 Area Schools Recognized as Healthy Schools

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Catawba County Health Partners’ “Eat Smart, Move More” (ESMM) Catawba County coalition has... Read More 39 Area Schools Recognized as Healthy Schools

69 Students Earn SAT Scholarships

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Over the past 30 years Sponsors for Academic Talent, Inc. (SAT) awarded over two thousand scholarships to... Read More 69 Students Earn SAT Scholarships