The scores are in and Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools (CHCCS) high schools have raised the bar yet again. Among the public, non-charter and non-magnet schools, Chapel Hill High and East Chapel Hill High ranked first and second in the state with combined scores of 1,797 and 1,783 respectively. Carrboro High students averaged a very respectable combined score of 1,683, which ranked them fifth in the state. The district’s average...
Monday, September 30, 2013
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Lindsey Linker - Hall of Famer
Congratulations to Lindsey Linker on her recent induction into the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) Hall of Fame.
Coach Linker has become known as one of the top tennis coaches in the history of North Carolina. A graduate of Myers Park High School in Charlotte, and then the
University of North Carolina, Linker began her high school coaching at
Chapel Hill High in 1981 and was there...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
District Dedicates Newest Elementary School
September 21 was another historic moment in Chapel Hill as the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools dedicated Northside Elementary, its eleventh elementary school.
While the building is new, the spirit of Northside is not. There was another school from another era that used to sit on the site. In 1924, Orange County Training...
Thursday, September 19, 2013
Stephanie Willis Honored as Champion of Health Education
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools celebrates with Coordinator of Health Services Stephanie Willis as she has been named the 2013 Educator of the Year by the Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education. This award honors a champion of health education in the schools.Willis has worked closely with the Poe Center and others to implement,...
Monday, September 16, 2013
Community Invited to Northside Elementary Dedication on Sept. 21
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools would like to extend an open invitation to the community to attend the dedication ceremony of our newest school – Northside Elementary.
Built on a well-known and historic educational site, this state-of-the-art facility promises to provide a world-class learning experience to students for decades to come.
The...
Thursday, September 12, 2013
Katie Gulledge and Bill Melega Selected to Participate in Transatlantic Teacher Scholars Program
“I understood before, but not like this”, remarked a young student to her teacher as they walked around the graves of a World War I cemetery in Belgium.These poignant words and understandings of a middle school student might similarly mirror the sentiments of those who visit World War I battlefields and memorials in Belgium and France as part of the Transatlantic Teacher Scholars Program. Among the white marble gravestones...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
2013 College Fair
Calling all high school juniors and seniors!
Looking for a great way to get loads of college information all in a single location? Then mark your calendar and join us at the College Fair. This one-stop shop will take place on the evening of Tuesday, September 17 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Dean Smith Center on the campus of the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. No registration is necessary. Below is a list of over 100...
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