The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Pre-K/Head Start Program is recruiting new families for the 2011-12 school year.
Presidential Scholars candidates
Six Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools students have been selected as candidates for the Presidential Scholars Program.
Ephesus breakfast served in classrooms
Chartwells, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools’ food service vendor, began serving breakfast in classrooms at Ephesus Elementary School on Feb. 15 as part of a pilot program.
CTE profiling students
In celebration of National Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, the East Chapel Hill High School CTE department is profiling the talents and experiences of students enrolled in the program.
Students’ writing successful
Three fifth-grade students at Ephesus Elementary School took their persuasive writing assignment a step further by sending their essay to Stephanie Willis, the district’s health coordinator.
Phil Blank, February 17, 2011
Illustration by Phil Blank
Valentines at CHHS, 1963
Before yr hmbl svt knew better than to nuke everything with his flash, we made this photograph of the 1963 CHHS Sweetheart Court for the school newspaper.
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From the library of Bob Sheldon
When your friend is an intellectual, it is often the case that his library is a window not only into his mind but to his heart.
Wolf in sheep’s clothing
If ever there were a wolf in sheep’s clothing, this so-called “continuing resolution†is it …
Heels continue to grow
North Carolina is closer to being one of the best teams in America than most of the media and fans around the nation understand.
Locate now for later viewing
Now is the best time of the year to locate two obscure native orchids that show their leaves in the winter.
Fun for funds
The Murphey School Radio Show, an old-style variety show, will be held Saturday at the Shared Visions Retreat Center …
Board sets March hearing on library site
The Carrboro Board of Aldermen on Tuesday agreed to hold a public hearing on a request by Orange County to rezone a 2.69-acre parcel next to Carrboro Elementary School for use as a library site.
County likely to change addresses
The Orange County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to take steps toward adopting an addressing ordinance that would require thousands of county residents to change their addresses to reflect a grid-based system.