The state winners from the Technology Students Association have been announced by the Career and Technical Education Department.
Category: Schools
High school ceramics exhibit
The N.C. Ceramics Student Exhibition 1: High School is now open at the N.C. Pottery Center in Seagrove, and features pieces from two CHCCS students.
Congressional art honors
Five local high school visual-art students were honored at a reception on May 3 as participants from Chatham and Orange counties in the Fourth District Congressional High School Art Competition.
Football foundation scholars
Jared Lennon and James O’Grady from Carrboro High were named recipients of a National Football Foundation Scholarship.
Chemistry Olympiad
National chemistry champion Kevin Tie, a senior at East Chapel Hill High, has qualified to compete for one of four spots on the U.S. team bound for the 44th-annual International Chemistry Olympiad.
College-bound athletes honored
Twenty students from Chapel Hill High School were honored at the school’s third annual College Bound Student Athlete Celebration last week.
CARRBORO HEADS TO STATE FINALS
The Carrboro High women’s soccer team defeated First Flight High, 4-2, and then they trounced Swansboro on Tuesday in the 2A NCHSAA regional finals, 5-1.
Top youth volunteer
Chapel Hill High senior Kristen Powers was honored at the Prudential Spirit of Community Awards 17th-annual state awards ceremony in Washington, D.C., as one of the top two youth volunteers of 2012.
CHS athletics silent auction
The Carrboro High School Athletic Booster Club is sponsoring a silent auction to raise money for the school’s athletic capital-improvement program.
Annual Recognition Reception honors teachers
At the district’s Annual Recognition Reception held on May 11, Kim Mellor was named District Teacher of the Year.
Phoenix Rising 2012
Phoenix Rising 2012, presented by Phoenix Academy High School, will be held on Friday at 1:30 p.m. in the Lincoln Gym on the school’s campus.
Middle College students receive diplomas
Fourteen Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools students who participated in the Middle College High School program at Durham Tech will receive their diplomas Friday.
School board to consider dual-language changes
After more than a month of collecting feedback on recommendations about the future of the district’s dual-language program, the team that crafted the plan is ready to present its final recommendations tonight (Thursday).
Dual-language concerns still dominate school board meeting
Another Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education meeting, another hour dedicated to dual language.
Elementary 11 construction begins
On April 30 the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education broke ground at the elementary school 11 site in the Northside neighborhood.