Wake County Public School System
Calendar and Magnet Schools Application Period Starts Feb. 8
January 21, 2010 - The application period for the Wake County Public School System calendar and magnet schools will open Feb. 8 and continue to Feb. 28. Read More...
Online Registration for Year-Round Community Engagement Meetings Open
The Wake County Board of Education will hold four community engagement meetings as the board discusses school calendar options currently used in the Wake County Public School System. The results of these community engagement meetings will assist the Board of Education in making decisions that may impact school calendar assignments as early as 2010-11. Online pre-registration for those who wish to speak at these meeting is now open.
Just Added: Community engagement meeting at Southeast Raleigh High on Feb 11. Online registration for this meeting is open. Read More...
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John Wall Named as Regional Wachovia Principal of the Year
February 9, 2010 - Wake County Principal of the Year John Wall is one of eight outstanding principals selected as regional Wachovia Principals of the Year. He will now compete for the title of 2010 Wachovia North Carolina Principal of the Year.
Wall has been in education for 22 years and has been principal at North Garner Middle for four years. Prior to that, he was principal and assistant principal at Zebulon Middle and a teacher at Carnage Middle. Earlier he taught in New York.
A state selection committee will review the portfolios of the eight regional winners and visit each candidate's school campus. Results of these site visits, portfolio assessments and personal interviews will be used to determine the 2010 Wachovia North Carolina Principal of the Year.