People of all faiths are invited to a dinner celebrating Ramadan on Saturday.
Bus route information
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools bus routes and stops for the 2011-12 school year are available on the district’s website, chccs.k12.nc.us
Chapel Hill-Carrboro students exceed ACT average
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools students exceeded the state average on the American College Test.
CHS JagWire honored
Carrboro High School’s student newspaper, the JagWire, was named a publication of distinction for 2011 by the North Carolina Scholastic Media Association.
Teachers visit second algebra readiness institute
Teachers from Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools visited the SAS campus last week for the second Algebra Readiness Institute.
Second annual golf classic
Communities in Schools of Orange County will host its second annual Golf Classic on Oct. 24 at The Governors Club.
Smart Board Champions
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public School Foundation has identified 20 Smart Board Champions.
BIG CITY: A call for a champion for North Carolina
Kirk Ross
Congratulations on the start of a new semester. What’s it been now, 225, 226 years?
Letter to President Obama
I’m glad that, after the debt ceiling debacle, you can now turn your attention back to our country’s dismal employment situation.
Bricks and clicks: hybrid local businesses
Recently, I’ve gotten to know a lot of local business owners.
Support the players by filling Kenan Stadium
The dilemma is not a simple one. Forget the propaganda coming from UNC officials concerning the reaction to the firing of football coach Butch Davis.
Break the rules and visit H’boro Goodwill
Though it’s best to stop by your neighborhood thrift store quickly and often, shoppers will need to break the rules and drive to Hillsborough if they’re in the market for clothing.
Go out after dark to see this one
Jimsonweeds will volunteer wherever there is open ground.
From belly flops to swan dives
Jayla Byrd has earned the nickname “Aquawoman,†and certainly feels like a superhero
State takes a bite out of local school budget
In a county that was built around the first state university, public education – and with it, the two public school systems – has become one of Orange County’s most prized assets.