Author Archives: CarolinaWeekly
STAR teachers to encourage more success in the classroom
Three local teachers were recently named STAR Discovery Educators by Discovery Education for their work in adding technology and curiosity to the classroom. Discovery is a leading provider of high… Read more
SCW Education Notes Nov. 9
Chantilly Montessori to host prospective parent open house Parents interested in learning more about the Montessori learning style can attend an open house event this month at Chantilly Montessori School…. Read more
SCW Religious Notes Nov. 9
St. Stephen UMC ready to party The congregation at St. Stephen United Methodist Church will come together this weekend for a Party with a Purpose. The event, on Saturday, Nov…. Read more
‘The Commedia Pinocchio’ honors slapstick roots
To no surprise, 7-year-old Brent and 9-year-old Samantha listed the “growing nose” as their favorite part of “The Commedia Pinocchio,” production by the Tarradiddle Players. It’s currently running at Children’s… Read more
Above and Beyond
As the 2012 girls golf season wore on, Ardrey Kell coach Bart Whitney noticed the weight of state-championship aspirations taking a toll on his team. The Knights, partly because they’d… Read more
Smashing Success
Ardrey Kell volleyball coach Zoe Bell said the groundwork for the Knights’ dominating 2012 season was set last year, when a second-round playoff loss derailed a season of high expectations…. Read more
Right at Home
Dressed in a Carolina-blue hoodie and matching shorts, Tafon Mainsah strolled out of the Charlotte Catholic locker room after his team’s 15-12 win over Waxhaw Marvin Ridge in the first… Read more
SCW Football Notebook Nov. 9
Charlotte Catholic survives scare Charlotte Catholic running back Elijah Hood, despite being just a junior, already has had some big wins in his career. But he said last week’s 15-12… Read more
SCW Sports Shorts Nov. 9
PD baseball player Burnick headed to the Ivy League A Providence Day senior baseball player Andrew Burnick recently committed to play baseball at the University of Pennsylvania. Burnick, a pitcher,… Read more
Mayor Foxx bringing town hall meeting to Ballantyne
Mayor Anthony Foxx will be in Ballantyne on Nov. 8, continuing a series of town hall meetings he’s had across the area in the wake of his and outgoing City… Read more
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