The School Connection - April 2007
You can watch the following segments from The School Connection by clicking on each link (you will need the free QuickTime Player from Apple):AVID: A program in place at Zebulon Middle and other Wake County schools is encouraging students in the academic middle to take more rigorous courses with hopes that this will prepare them to go to college.
Graduation Rates: The Wake County Public School System has one of the highest graduation rates in the state. Find out what our high schools are doing to help ensure that all of our students graduate on time, ready for 21st century careers.
Career and Technical Education: Students enrolled in career and technical education classes get the opportunity to put the information learned in their core classes to use in real-life scenarios, helping prepare them for college and professional careers.
Answer Man: Jeff Nash gets answers to your questions about magnet and calendar applications.
Green Discovery Program: Green Year-Round Elementary offers an exciting enrichment program for students during track out.
Emergency Management Plan: The school system recently developed a system-wide emergency management plan to help ensure that our students have safe places to learn.
Hunter Elementary Band: We end this month’s show with a performance by students at Hunter GT Magnet School.
You can watch the full program by clicking here. (You can also download the program to watch later by right-clicking on the link and choosing, "Save Target As....") This is a large QuickTime file. If you're on a standard dial-up connection, you might be more satisfied with downloading the individual segments listed above.