The Blue Ribbon Mentor-Advocate program will partner with six national and local organizations to present the Orange County Literacy Fair on Saturday from 10am to 2pm.
Category: Schools
CHHS to perform The Drowsy Chaperone
Chapel Hill High School will present The Drowsy Chaperone April 28-30 in Hanes Theatre at CHHS.
Carrboro Elementary principal honored
Carrboro Elementary School Principal Emily Bivins has received the Southern Conference on Language Training’s Friend of World Language Award.
Students qualify for Duke TIP
Twenty-one Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools seventh-graders qualified for Grand Recognition in the Duke Talent Identification Program (TIP) this year.
ECHHS students recognized
Five students from East Chapel Hill High School received recognition at the North Carolina Family, Career and Community Leaders of America conference in Greensboro.
Japan relief program
Seawell Elementary School’s Family Outreach Team and PTA have teamed up to conduct “Change and Cranes for Japan†through April 19.
Teacher receives literacy award
Mary Andrews, a reading teacher at Estes Hills Elementary School, was honored at the N.C. Reading Association’s 2011 conference for her project “READ2ME: Tailgate Stories.â€
Annual Parent Forum
The Annual Parent Forum will be held April 26 in East Chapel Hill High School’s auditorium from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Scholarship Program for Refugees
Donations are needed for the Scholarship Program for Refugees, which is in its second year of working to send children to summer camp free-of-cost.
Smith math team achievement
The Smith Middle School math team won several awards throughout February and March.
Gov’s School students selected
Twenty-one Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School students have been selected for the 2011 Governor’s School of North Carolina.
Art in exhibition
Two Chapel Hill High School students will have their ceramic sculptures exhibited in the 2011 National K-12 Ceramic Exhibition from March 30-April 2 in Tampa, Fla.
Culbreth wins spot in healthy recipe competition
Culbreth Middle School is one of the top five semifinalists in the Whole Grains category of the Recipes of Healthy Kids Competition.
Doughnut art on display
Amy Dong, a seventh-grader at Phillips Middle School, made doughnut pincushions that are now on display in a pastry box at Krispy Kreme …
Pedersen retirement gala
April 8 is the last day to purchase tickets for the Neil Pedersen Retirement Gala on April 16.