Local Students Win Essay Contest

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PNC Bank recently honored three local high school students for their winning entries in an essay contest... Read More Local Students Win Essay Contest

Forsyth Co. STARS Program Aims to Break School-to-Prison Pipeline

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The “Students Taking Action and Reaching Success” or STARS program aims at breaking the... Read More Forsyth Co. STARS Program Aims to Break School-to-Prison Pipeline

Students Love of Libraries Turns into a D.C. Lobbying Trip

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Three students with an intense love of reading and libraries served as library lobbyists earlier this month,... Read More Students Love of Libraries Turns into a D.C. Lobbying Trip

Students Compete in Inaugural N.C. Cooking Competition

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Eight high schools from around the state sent students to Durham on Monday to compete in the N.C. ProStart... Read More Students Compete in Inaugural N.C. Cooking Competition

Guilford, Henderson, Polk, Transylvania, and Buncombe Schools Recognized

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Two Guilford County elementary schools  were among 78 across North Carolina recognized as Title I... Read More Guilford, Henderson, Polk, Transylvania, and Buncombe Schools Recognized

Two Moore County schools win awards in N.C. DOT Model Bridge Building Competition

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Two Moore County schools won awards Friday in the finals of the state Department of Transportation’s... Read More Two Moore County schools win awards in N.C. DOT Model Bridge Building Competition

Garner Student Director Wins District Award for Anti-Bullying Video

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Johnson Hansen said he knows what it’s like to be bullied. He even has a few friends who have been... Read More Garner Student Director Wins District Award for Anti-Bullying Video

$1.25 Million Awarded to Schools for STEM Labs

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Fifteen schools across the East will soon be getting new STEM labs. The grant made possible by the... Read More $1.25 Million Awarded to Schools for STEM Labs

Young Einsteins Experiment with Soda, Flight and Water

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Matthew Fargher was in class fiddling with a paper airplane when he launched an idea for his science fair... Read More Young Einsteins Experiment with Soda, Flight and Water

Chatham County Schools Hosts 26th Annual Young Authors Celebration

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Chatham County Schools Media Education Program along with McIntyre’s Fine Books and Fearrington Village... Read More Chatham County Schools Hosts 26th Annual Young Authors Celebration