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 …
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From Chatham County Schools
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3/15/23
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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 …
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3/15/23
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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 …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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3/15/23
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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 …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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3/15/23
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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.
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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3/10/23
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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 …
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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 …
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3/8/23
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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.
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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3/8/23
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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 …
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From Chatham County Schools
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3/3/23
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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 …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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3/1/23
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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 …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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2/22/23
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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 …
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From Chatham County Schools
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2/22/23
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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 …
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From Chatham County Schools
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2/17/23
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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 …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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2/15/23
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PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Board of Education heard several updates at its February meeting Monday, held at George Moses Horton Middle School’s multipurpose room, including proposed …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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2/15/23
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Chatham County Schools announced on Feb. 1 it intends to close its K-8 Virtual Academy at the end of the school year, saying budgetary changes and declining enrollment made the school …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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2/15/23
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SILER CITY — Jordan-Matthews High School student Eric Alvarez, 17, died in a single-car accident near Siler City last Saturday, Feb. 4.
Alvarez swerved off Silk Hope Liberty Rd. near …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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2/9/23
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Legislation known as the “Parents’ Bill of Rights” proposed by Republicans in the N.C. Senate would ban certain curricula around gender identity and sexuality for students in kindergarten through 4th grade, as well as require school staff to tell parents when a child wants to change their pronouns.
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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2/8/23
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SILER CITY — Three pieces of paper to build the tallest tower possible. That task perplexes Abby, a Silk Hope 4th-grader, for a moment.
But she gets to work.
Her first attempt is too …
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BY BEN RAPPAPORT, News + Record Staff
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2/8/23
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PITTSBORO — Chatham County Schools middle and high school students had an excellent showing in tryouts for the 2023 All-District Band. Thirty-three CCS middle and high students have been …
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2/8/23
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