The New School Connection - December 2007

You can watch the following segments from The New School Connection by clicking on each link (you will need the free QuickTime Player from Apple):

Great Xplorations: More than 140 businesses came to NC State's McKimmon Center to help eighth through tenth graders learn about the careers of tomorrow. Chip Sudderth reports.

Stockings for Troops: Heritage Middle students send the crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln some holiday cheer. Ashley Smith reports.

Hero Day: Northwoods Elementary invited a number of people in uniform -- from fighter pilots to police officers -- to promote character education for young students. Bill Poston reports.

Kenan Fellows: Teachers such as Millbrook High's John Pritchett have formed partnerships with university professors to foster classroom innovation. Christy Barnett reports.

Magnet Programs: WCPSS magnet schools provide options for families while benefiting the entire district. Bill Poston reports.

Student Assignment Process: We look at the process involved in developing this year's student assignment plan. Chip Sudderth reports.

Rose Parade: Broughton High's marching band prepares for the Tournament of Roses festivities. Jeff Nash reports.

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.