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CCCC’s Lindley gets Taylor Memorial Life Sciences Scholarship
SANFORD — When Gage Lindley first heard about a fairly new statewide scholarship, it didn’t exactly rock his world. On one hand, the Samuel M. Taylor Memorial Life Sciences Scholarship … more
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Northwood High School seniors Scott Oglesbee, left, Revy Godehn, center, and Gio Cacciato, right, are leaders of the Chatham Youth Atkins Scholarship. The scholarship hopes to provide at least $2,500 toward college for an underprivileged student in the county.
Student-led scholarship hopes to shine a light on Chatham
PITTSBORO — During senior year of high school, it can feel like an overwhelming task to decide which direction your future should go.  If you decide you want to go to college, there can … more
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Justin Ryan Gree, 22, of Siler City was arrested Tuesday for bringing a gun to Chatham Central High School in Bear Creek on March 10.
Siler City resident arrested after bringing gun to Chatham Central High School
BEAR CREEK — A Siler City man was arrested Tuesday after he brought a gun to Chatham Central High School, according to the Chatham County Sheriff's Office. The man, identified as Justin Ryan … more
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CCCC’s Lindley gets Taylor Memorial Life Sciences Scholarship
SANFORD — When Gage Lindley first heard about a fairly new statewide scholarship, it didn’t exactly rock his world. On one hand, the Samuel M. Taylor Memorial Life Sciences Scholarship … more
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George Moses Horton Middle School was named a Signature School by the Piedmont Triad Education Consortium. From left to right: Dr. Anthony Jackson; Colleen D'Angelo, 5th grade teacher; Bradyn Robinson, principal; Nina Eaddy, 7th grade teacher.
George Moses Horton Middle Named PTEC Signature School
PITTSBORO — On Thursday, March 9, 2023, the Piedmont Triad Education Consortium (PTEC) recognized George Moses Horton Middle School as one of 24 North Carolina schools given the distinction of … more
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Kevin Leake was named the new principal of Chatham Middle School in Siler City on Monday.
Leake named new Chatham Middle School principal
The Chatham County Board of Education on March 13, approved Kevin Leake as the principal at Chatham Middle School. Leake brings more than two decades of experience to his new role, including … more
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Dr. Miah Gart-Olivis was named the new principal of Chatham Grove Elementary School in Pittsboro on Monday.
Hart-Olivis named new Chatham Grove Elementary School principal
PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Board of Education on March 13, 2023, approved Dr. Miah R. Hart-Olivis as principal at Chatham Grove Elementary School.  Hart-Olivis started her career as … more
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Four CCS students’ entries advance to State Science Fair
PITTSBORO — Four entries from Chatham County Schools students were selected to advance from the Regional Science Fair to the State Science and Engineering Fair competition. Advancing … more
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Pittsboro Elementary teacher removed from position shortly after being reinstated to classroom
PITTSBORO — Chatham County Schools officials say Eric Hudson, a 4th-grade teacher at Pittsboro Elementary, is no longer teaching at the school. Hudson was reinstated as a teacher there not … more
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Chatham County Schools is considering implementing a year-round school calendar for three Siler City schools.
Teachers, families push against year-round school model, citing accessibility concerns
PITTSBORO — Citing concerns about lack of community engagement and inadequate solutions, community members and teachers voiced objections about the year-round school model to the school board … more
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Pittsboro Elementary School
Pittsboro Elementary teacher removed from position shortly after being reinstated to classroom
Chatham County Schools officials on Friday confirmed Eric Hudson, a 4th-grade teacher at Pittsboro Elementary, is no longer at the school as of Thursday.  more
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Chatham County Schools' equity commitment was presented at a 'Parent Academy' meeting Tuesday, Feb. 27.
‘Equity’ in Chatham County Schools isn’t worth squabbling over
In the latest round of the culture wars in school systems across the U.S., “equity training” is a rallying cry for those from both sides of the political aisle to take up arms and prepare … more
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Clara Rojas of Jordan-Matthews High School, the high school winner.
Student musicians take top prizes in JMArts’s fifth-annual ‘Sing and Play’
SILER CITY — Three local students took top prizes last Thursday in “Sing and Play ’23,” the 5th annual student music competition at Jordan-Matthews High School. From auditions … more
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Travis Patterson, CIS employee, poses for a portrait at Jordan-Matthews High School in Siler City. He supervises after-school homework help sessions. 'It opens the doors for us to have very real conversations,' he said.
After-school homework help tutors go above and beyond
Academic support and homework help are integral to what CIS, a nonprofit with the mission of surrounding students with a network of support for school and life, does through Chatham County Schools. more
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Four Chatham County Schools students’ entries advance to State Science Fair
PITTSBORO — Four entries from Chatham County Schools students were selected to advance from the Regional Science Fair to the State Science and Engineering Fair competition. Advancing … more
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Brady Andrew
J-M’s Brady Andrew earns prestigious Morehead-Cain Scholarship
SILER CITY — In Brady Andrew’s home, learning is paramount. That’s evidenced by his mother being a former principal at Silk Hope School and his older sister a high-achieving college … more
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After years of practice, Carolyn England accomplished her goal of making All-District Band for the flute. The Chatham Central senior hopes to make music part of her career.
Chatham Central flautist named to All-District Band
BEAR CREEK — Carolyn England always gravitated to the flute. Her obsession began when she was just 6 and saw someone on TV playing the long silver instrument. She was captivated by the poise … more
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Schools’ ‘One Chatham’ Strategic Plan marketing campaign gets high honors
The North Carolina School Public Relations Association (NCSPRA) has honored Chatham County Schools for excellence in communications. CCS earned a total of 11 Blue Ribbon Awards for outstanding and … more
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From left, NCSPRA Vice President Stacia Harris, presents the Best of the Best Award to Gladys Alvarez, Chatham County Schools communications team translator and administrator, and NCSPRA Nancy Wykle, Chatham County Schools Public Information Officer, along with NCSPRA President Ken Derksen at the NCSPRA Blue Ribbon Awards. Not pictured is CCS PR Coordinator Emily Emrick.
CCS named Best of the Best for One Chatham Strategic Plan marketing campaign among school districts statewide
The North Carolina School Public Relations Association (NCSPRA) has honored Chatham County Schools for excellence in communications. CCS earned a total of 11 Blue Ribbon Awards for outstanding and … more
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Community stakeholders signed the Chatham County Schools Justice Partnership on Jan. 30 at the Chatham County Courthouse in Pittsboro. From left to right: Julie Bridenstine, Gary Leonard, Del Turner, Karen Howard, Jane Allen Wilson, Dan LaMontagne, Todd Roper, Jeff Nieman, Mike Roberson, Renita Foxx, Woodrena Baker-Harrell, Anthony Jackson, Amanda Farris.
Courts, Sheriff and school system sign Justice Partnership
Alongside educational and judicial stakeholders, Chatham County Schools created and signed a Justice Partnership agreement, with the goal of implementing effective strategies to address student … more
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