The Family Advocacy Network will sponsor a free workshop to help parents understand the difference between typical adolescent behavior and that which can indicate a need for treatment services.
Category: Schools
Teen fundraising for documentary
Starting Tuesday, Chapel Hill High School Student Body Vice President Kristen Powers will launch an online fundraiser for a documentary chronicling her decision to get tested for Huntington’s Disease.
New assistant superintendent
Dr. Magda Parvey has been named assistant superintendent for instructional services for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools.
Information session at East
The East Chapel Hill High School counseling department will hold an information session and tour for eighth-graders who currently attend a private school.
Distinguished math students
Ten Chapel Hill-Carrboro middle school students earned a level of distinguished honor on the American Math Competition exam.
From students to soldiers
Some students at Frank Porter Graham and Morris Grove elementary schools recently had the opportunity to reach out to service members.
Student artist on prestigious list
Joseph Bounds, who graduated from East Chapel Hill High School this summer, has been short-listed in the Saatchi Gallery/Sunday Telegraph Art Prize for Schools.
Soccer teams excel in school
Both the East Chapel Hill High School women’s soccer team and the Carrboro High School men’s soccer team have earned the 2011 National Soccer Coaches Association of America’s Academic Award.
CHCCS teacher achievement
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools had 13 teachers from nine district schools achieve their National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification in their fields during the 2010-11 certification cycle.
Ephesus Girls on the Run
The Girls on the Run team at Ephesus Elementary ran in the Reindeer Romp 5k on Dec. 3.
CHCCS goes green
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district has received a Green Plus Certification, and the district’s accomplishments were recognized at a school board meeting earlier this month.
Culbreth cleans up
Students at Culbreth Middle School spent last Friday afternoon cleaning up trash around their school’s campus as their first service project for the new Environmental Science Club.
School board welcomes James Barrett
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education had a fresh face joining them at their Dec. 1 meeting.
Rashkis gets LEGO grant
The Rashkis Elementary Second Grade Team was awarded a Strowd Roses Grant from the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public School Foundation.
X the TXT
Chapel Hill High School students took part in the X the TXT campaign during lunch last Tuesday and Wednesday.