The School Connection - September 2005
You can watch the following segments from The School Connection by clicking on each link (you will need the free QuickTime Player from Apple):
First Day of School: See what the first day of school was like for the students, staff and some parents at Salem Elementary School in Apex.
Preparing for a New School Year: A lot of work must take place the week prior to the opening of school to ensure that the first day goes smoothly. See how the staff at West Cary Middle School managed to get it all done.
What Are You Looking Forward to the Most This School Year? Hear what some our students, teachers and administrators had to say.
Goals and Challenges: Superintendent Bill McNeal discusses the goals and the challenges facing the Wake County Public School System this year.
New WCPSS Principals: Twenty-five of Wake County's schools are beginning the 2005-2006 school year with new principals at the helm. We check in with two of them before the opening of school.
High School Football Season: Jeff Nash, Wake County's Answer Man, provides answers to all your football questions.
Marching Band: Members of Green Hope High School's marching band show us how much work is required to be part of the band.
Performance: See Green Hope High's marching band in action.
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 (77.3 megabyte) QuickTime file. If you're on a standard dial-up connection, you might be more satisfied with downloading the individual segments listed above.