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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Triangle Town Center Businesses Support East Millbrook Arts
The East Millbrook Magnet Middle School Arts Booster Organization will partner with Barnes & Noble at Triangle Town Center for a one of a kind event on Dec. 9. Student artists will be celebrating the holidays with themed performances inspired … Continue reading
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Holly Grove Middle Students Seeking Toys for Tots
The Holly Grove Middle School National Junior Honor Society and the Girls and Boys Basketball teams will support the US Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots. Basketball players will ask for pledges as they participate in a Foul Shot-a-Thon in … Continue reading
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Cargill donates $20,000 to Helping Hands Program
Cargill, Inc. donated $20,000 to the Wake County Public School System Helping Hands Mentoring Program. The donation will assist Helping Hands with after-school mentoring and tutorial sessions, family conferences, enrichment activities, and an achievement and recognition celebration during the 2011-12 … Continue reading
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High School Freshmen Investigate Careers at Great Xplorations
Ninth-graders filled the McKimmon Center Tuesday checking out careers at the ninth annual Wake County Public School System Great Xplorations career fair. Approximately 700 students attended along with 200 business and industry representatives. Great Xplorations is a career development event … Continue reading
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Middle School Teams Recognized for Sportsmanship
Eleven WCPSS Middle Schools were recognized as Fall Sportsmanship winners. The awards are based on a vote by the middle school fall sport coaches and athletic directors. The 2011-12 Fall Sports Season Middle School Sportsmanship winners are: Southern (Division 1): Fuquay-Varina … Continue reading
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Root Teacher Named Top NC Elementary Music Teacher
The NC Music Educators Association has named Root Elementary teacher Anne Moorman-Smith the N. C. Elementary Music Teacher of the Year. WCPSS Senior Administrator for Arts Education Elizabeth Grimes Droessler offered her congratulations adding “It is so well deserved!” The … Continue reading
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West Cary Middle Students Named to All County Band
West Cary Middle students Tiana Cypher and Michelle Lee earned seats in the Wake County-All County Band. Students auditioned for the honor. Their selection reflects the fruits of their hours of practice and dedication to their instrument. Students selected for … Continue reading
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10th Graders Take PLAN in December
Across NC, 10th graders will take the new state-required PLAN next month. The PLAN is a curriculum-based achievement test in English, Math, Reading and Science that measures college and career readiness, serves as a midpoint assessment and a predictor for … Continue reading
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Principals Discuss New Leadership Academies
The school system has named principals Teresa Pierrie and Ian Solomon to lead the new Leadership Academies due to open in 2012-13. Earlier this month, the school board officially named the leadership academies the “Wake Young Men’s Leadership Academy” and … Continue reading
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Garner Trojans Play for Class 4-AA High School Football Championship
The undefeated Garner Magnet High School Trojans will play for the Class 4-AA High School Football Championship at 3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 3 in Winston-Salem at BB & T Field, Wake Forest University. Congratulations to coach Nelson Smith for guiding his Garner … Continue reading
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