AIG Partnership with Elon University

A collaboration was born last summer that promises to deliver gifts to both Elon University and especially the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools. As a pilot outreach, Elon’s School of Education Project LAUNCH (Leveraging All Unique Needs - Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools) is offering the full 12-credit AIG licensure to a group of 20 district...

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Make-Up Dates Announced for Jan. 17-19 Snow Days / Anuncio de las fechas de recuperación del 17-19 de enero

Make-Up Day Information for Students The district calendar includes identified make-up days for inclement weather. They are: The January 17 snow day for students will be made up on Friday, March 23, a previously scheduled teacher workday.   The January 18 snow day for students will be made up on Monday, April 2, a scheduled holiday. 
 The...

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Schools in Session & Start at Regular Time on Jan. 25 / Escuelas abiertas y a la hora regular el 25 de enero

Delayed Opening Canceled on January 25 Thursday, January 25, was originally scheduled as a delayed opening for the purposes of staff development. Instead, tomorrow will be a full school day. Buses will pick up students at their normal times and all schools will begin at their normal start times. The January 19 snow day for students will...

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Message from Dr. Baldwin

Greetings. I hope everyone is staying warm and dry as we wait for our snow and ice to melt. I used some of my down time this week to carefully examine a report recently released by the Youth Justice Project. The report is titled the Racial Equity Report Card and can be found here. I have a few thoughts I'd like to share with you about...

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Make-Up Dates Announced for Jan. 17-19 Snow Days / Anuncio de las fechas de recuperación del 17-19 de enero

Make-Up Days Information for Students The district calendar includes identified make up days for inclement weather. They are: The January 17 snow day for students will be made up on Friday, March 23, a previously scheduled teacher workday.   The January 18 snow day for students will be made up on Monday, April 2, a scheduled holiday.  The...

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CHCCS Teachers Among the Nation’s Newest National Board Certified Teachers

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools (CHCCS) proudly announces that 10 teachers are among the nation’s newest National Board Certified Teachers. These educators are part of a growing community of Board-certified teachers, now more than 118,000 strong across all 50 states. CHCCS joins the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards in...

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Schools Closed on Jan. 19 for Students & Staff; Make-Up Days to be Announced Soon / Las escuelas están cerradas el 19 de enero para los estudiantes y el personal; Las fechas de recuperación de los días de no escuela se anunciarán proximamente

Schools Closed and Make-Up Information Announced Soon Due to hazardous road conditions, all schools will be closed for students and staff on Friday, January 19. Information regarding make-up dates will be sent out in a separate email message very soon. Las escuelas están cerradas Debido a las condiciones peligrosas en las vías, todas las...

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Schools Closed on Jan. 18 for Students & Staff; Board Meeting Date Changed / La Escuela Está Cerrada, el 18 de enero

Schools Closed and Board Meeting Moved Due to inclement weather and hazardous conditions, all CHCCS schools are closed for students and staff on Thursday, January 18. The Board of Education meeting scheduled for Thursday evening has been rescheduled for Tuesday, January 23 at 7 p.m. (with Closed Session at 6 p.m.). La Escuela Está Cerrada Debido...

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Smith and Phillips Athletes Compete in CAROLINA BOWL

Imagine you’re a Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools middle school student who lives and breathes football, and you’re invited to participate in a bowl game at Kenan Stadium. You’ll even jog through the tunnel, like so many great UNC football players before you, and out on the field. Hundreds of eyes will watch as you compete for the state...

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Schools Closed on Jan. 17 for Students & Staff / La Escuela Está Cerrada, el 17 de enero

Schools Closed for Students and Staff Due to anticipated inclement weather conditions, all CHCCS schools are closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17 for both students and staff. La Escuela Está Cerrada, el 17 de enero Debido a los pronósticos de clima inclemente, todas las Escuelas de las Ciudades de Chapel Hill y Carrboro estarán cerradas...

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Carrboro High Hosts Group from Dominican Republic

An international-CHCCS connection that’s now in its fifth year celebrated a new chapter in December as 15 students and staff from the Julian Javier High School in the Dominican Republic spent a week with families and teachers from Carrboro High. Each day was packed with activity, food and conversations in Spanish and English. Alejandra Castillo,...

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Schools, Offices Closed for Holiday on Jan. 15; Teacher Workday CANCELED on Jan. 16 / Escuelas y oficinas cerradas por día festivo el 15 de enero; Día de trabajo de maestros CANCELADO el 16 de enero

Holiday and Snow Make Up Day Scheduled Schools and district offices are closed on Monday, January 15 in honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday. The Teacher Workday that was scheduled for Tuesday, January 16 has been canceled and school is now in session.  This is the Snow Make Up day for Thursday, January 4. Día festivo y día...

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Reminder: Schools on Normal Schedule on Monday, January 8

All CHCCS schools are operating on a normal schedule on Monday, January 8.  There are no delays. ...

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Saturday, January 6: ACT Exam Postponed & Activities Delayed at CHCCS Sites

The ACT exam that was scheduled at East Chapel Hill High on Saturday, January 6, has been postponed. Additionally, all other activities scheduled to take place at CHCCS sites on Saturday are delayed until 9 a.m....

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Schools Closed on Friday, January 5 for Students & Staff / La Escuela Está Cerrada, el 5 de enero

Schools Closed for Friday, January 5 Due to continued icy conditions, schools are closed again on Friday, January 5 for both students and staff. All emergency staff should report to work as close to their usual time as safely possible. Staff should refer to the Inclement Weather Options on the district website for information. Want to...

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Chapel Hill-Carrboro Pre-K/Head Start Registration

Come learn and play at the the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Pre-K/Head Start Program! The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Pre-K/Head Start Program will be having its new student registration soon.  Pre-K/Head Start provides three- and four-year-olds with valuable pre-kindergarten skills by enhancing their cognitive, social and emotional development....

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Schools Closed on Thursday, January 4 for Students AND Staff / La Escuela Está Cerrada, el 4 de enero

Schools Closed for Thursday, January 4 Due to snow and frozen surfaces, all schools are closed for students and staff on Thursday, January 4 and the optional Teacher Workday has been canceled. All emergency staff should report to work as close to your usual time as safely possible. Staff should refer to the Inclement Weather Options on the...

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Activities, Athletics & After-School Canceled, Jan. 3 after 5 p.m.

All Activities Canceled for Jan. 3 After 5 p.m. Due to potential inclement weather, CHCCS will be concluding all after school events, practices and programs at 5 p.m. today, Wednesday, January 3. This includes all After-School programs, athletic events, cultural arts events and district meetings. Thank you in advance for making the necessary...

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Schools, Offices Closed for Holiday on Jan. 15; Teacher Workday on Jan. 16 / El lunes 15 de enero, día festivo, estarán cerradas las escuelas y oficinas; día de trabajo para maestros el martes 16 de enero

Holiday and Teacher Workday Scheduled Schools and district offices will be closed on Monday, January 15 in honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday. A Teacher Workday is scheduled for Tuesday, January 16.  District offices will be open. Día festivo y día de trabajo para maestros programado Las escuelas y oficinas del distrito estarán...

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Two-Hour Delay on Tuesday, January 2

Due to extreme temperatures, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools will open on a two-hour delay on Tuesday, January 2. ...

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