Monthly Archives: February 2012
Student needs our help!
A student in Evansville, Ind., is asking for the help of south Charlotte residents as he works on a school project. Here’s his request: Dear editor, My name is Jordan… Read more
Figure out your district then vote in N.C. races this year
by N.C. Rep. Ruth Samuelson Special to South Charlotte Weekly Feb. 13 will mark the official start of the campaign season in North Carolina, as the filing period for federal,… Read more
Sharon students present science ‘Halls of Wonder’
by Morgan Smith For Baker Olin, a fourth-grader at Sharon Road Elementary School, becoming an expert on electricity has been very rewarding. With some wires, a box, a battery and… Read more
Honor roll for February 3
Charlotte Christian Middle School Second Quarter Magna Cum Laude (All A list) Sixth grade Ethan Barnes, Cary Benson, Ryan Chaffin, Brynn Collins, Matthew Donnalley, Christian Furnari, Jacob Giller, Lila Hamilton,… Read more
Polo Ridge students fight to protect the environment
by Morgan Smith Fifth-grade students at Polo Ridge Elementary School are passionate about the environment. After learning about eco-systems, fifth-grade teacher Christiana Coburn wanted to take her students deeper into… Read more
South Charlotte students win district spelling bee
Aditi Jain, a fifth-grader at Elon Park Elementary School, took home first place in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools 2012 District Spelling Bee. Aditi, who won the Southwest Zone Spelling Bee last… Read more
CMS midyear high school graduates for 2012
The following south Charlotte students graduated on Monday, Jan. 30, at the Bojangles’ Coliseum. The list was provided by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and was last updated Jan. 19. Ardrey Kell High… Read more
Pre-kindergarten program informational sessions now open
Families in Mecklenburg County interested in placing their child in a pre-kindergarten program can attend an informational session to learn more about Charlotte-Mecklenburg NC Pre-K. The program, which is child-centered… Read more
Charlotte Country Day to present ‘Footloose’
Charlotte Country Day’s Upper School students will present the musical “Footloose” on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 2 and 3, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 4, at 2 p.m. The… Read more
Beverly Woods Elementary science fair winners
Beverly Woods Elementary School held its sixth annual science fair Jan. 26, with a total of 256 projects entered from individual students and teams of students. Every classroom also completed… Read more
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