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CCS employees hear presentations from Superintendent Dr. Anthony Jackson at 2022 Convocation at the Wicker Center in Sanford. The superintendent emphasized the importance of the new One Chatham Strategic Plan.
‘One Chatham’ has 12 goals and 111 strategies. Here’s how it’s coming together.
Chatham County Schools’ strategic initiative, called “One Chatham,” is an ambitious five-year plan with 111 specific strategies used to … more
Superintendent Dr. Anthony Jackson congratulates Chatham Education Foundation Executive Director Jaime Detzi on receiving the Power of One award.
Chatham County Schools honors Chatham Education Foundation’s Detzi with Power of One award
PITTSBORO — Jaime Detzi, executive director of the Chatham Education Foundation, is the most recent recipient of Chatham County Schools’ Power of One award. The award is made monthly to … more
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Melissa Fogarty, medical assisting program director and Chatham Health Sciences Center site director, is Central Carolina Community College's Faculty Member of the Year for 2022-2023. She was a finalist for the North Carolina Community College System’s Excellence in Teaching award.
Melissa Fogarty receives CCCC Faculty Member of the Year honor
SANFORD — Melissa Fogarty, Central Carolina Community College Medical Assisting Program Director and Chatham Health Sciences Center Site Director, is the 2022-2023 CCCC Faculty Member of … more
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Genevieve Megginson, executive director of Chatham Partnership for Children, poses for a portrait outside her office in Pittsboro on Friday.
New assessment puts child care front and center
The Chatham County Partnership for Children is beginning work on an Early Childhood Community Assessment to help identify and understand the needs of children ages 5 years old and younger across … more
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School board presents awards, hears updates
PITTSBORO — The Chatham County Board of Education, meeting on the eve of its day-long planning retreat, presented a number of awards and heard a variety of updates at its regular session last … more
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The North Carolina School Boards Trust recently honored Chatham County Board of Education member David Hamm for his years of service on the state organization’s Board of Directors.
Chatham’s David Hamm honored for service with state education organization
PITTSBORO — The North Carolina School Boards Trust recently honored Chatham County Board of Education member David Hamm for his years of service on the state organization’s Board of … more
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Chatham Grove Elementary Principal Larry Savage announced his resignation Wednesday. He has led the school since it opened in May 2020.
Changes to CCS principals afoot after resignations and appointments
The leadership at three Chatham County Schools is set to change mid-year after a slew of principal resignations and appointments this week. more
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Chatham County Schools Board of Education members gathered at Chatham Mills in Pittsboro on Wednesday for their yearly retreat.
Funding and future: Chatham school board sets priorities at mid-year retreat
The Chatham County Schools Board of Education met at Chatham Mills in Pittsboro for a day-long retreat on Wednesday to reestablish priorities at the midway point of the school year. more
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Eric Hudson
Teacher charged with assault
Chatham County Schools says it is addressing a situation involving a 4th-grade teacher who faces five counts of assault with a deadly weapon in connection with an incident that occurred after he was hired — but before his first day of work. more
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A miniature robot, built last year by students at the Chatham School of Science & Engineering and Jordan-Matthews High School, sits on a table during the school’s robotics team's first meeting of 2023. The Neon Krakens won an award for their 2022 design. .
Chatham’s robotics team, the Neon Krakens, gears up for a new season
The Neon Krakens team is a partnership between the Chatham School of Science & Engineering and Jordan-Matthews — as of now, the only robotics team in Chatham County Schools. Saturday marked the team’s kickoff of the 2023 season, the ninth year of Chatham’s robotics team. more
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Students and staff at Chatham Central High School's AVID program pose in the school's auditorium alonside the Chatham County Board of Education on Dec. 13. CCHS was recognized as an AVID National Demonstration Site for its continued success using AVID strategies.
Chatham’s AVID program gets national recognition
BEAR CREEK — A year ago, Chatham Central freshman Elijah Herrera’s binder was always in disarray. He was disorganized, found himself not caring about school, and was strongly considering dropping … more
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Bivins named interim principal for Chatham Middle School
PITTSBORO — Dr. Emily Bivins has been named interim principal of Chatham Middle School. She will transition to her new role on Monday, Jan. 2. Bivins has been a teacher, a school administrator … more
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Olivia Jones and Travis Crissman, who are the great-grandchildren of Carl Scott, speak during the Dec. 12 presentation to the Chatham County Board of Education.
Chatham Central history class honors veteran through history project
BEAR CREEK — At just 19 years of age, Carl Scott, a military truck driver and mechanic, was deployed from Fort Bragg to the shores of Malta during World War II. Soon, he … more
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Dr. Emily Bivins
Bivins named interim principal for Chatham Middle School
PITTSBORO — Dr. Emily Bivins has been named interim principal of Chatham Middle School. She will transition to her new role on Monday, Jan. 2. Bivins has been a teacher, a school … more
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CEF director sounds off on student performance, Leandro and more
CHATHAM CHAT | JAimE DETZI, CHATHAM EDUCATION FOUNDATION Jaime Detzi, the executive director of the Chatham Education Foundation, says she’s always had a passion for public education. She … more
Education Corps partners with Chatham Schools to recruit, train, support high-impact tutors
PITTSBORO — Chatham County Schools is partnering with North Carolina Education Corps (NCEC) to accelerate learning for young readers through high-impact tutoring. Applications are open for anyone … more
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Nineteen members of Chatham County Schools are pursuing a certification from ISTE, which teaches them how to better incorporate technology in the classroom. CCS held an orientation for those staff members last month to discuss ideas and potential projects.
CCS staff pursue certification to help bring tech to the classroom
ADAPTING TO EMPOWER In an ever-digitizing world, knowing how to use the latest technologies is more important than ever. Nobody understands that better than the people training the next … more
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Three members of the Allred family — Kaley (left), Nathan (center) and Kristie (right) — work in Chatham County Schools Nutritional Services. They all say they enjoy putting a smile on kids faces as they walk through the cafeteria.
A CCS Nutritional Services employee is serving up inspiration
Nathan Allred, 19, was hired by Chatham County Schools Nutrition Services in October, but his impact goes far beyond the food he gives to students. more
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Image by Lynn Melchiori from Pixabay
Chatham County Schools requests parental permission for distribution of pocket Constitutions
At the Chatham Board of Education’s Nov. 17 meeting Amy Kappelman, chairperson of Chatham’s Moms for Liberty, expressed frustration to the board over the fact that the pocket Constitutions her … more
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Data from N.C. Dept. of Public Instruction shows 17 out of 19 schools met or exceeded growth expectations on test scores in Chatham County Schools.
District touts test score growth above state averages
Chatham County Schools officials shared additional data analysis on statewide test scores Thursday, which show the district improved at a better rate than many schools in the state. more
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