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Local store donates money to schools

Local store donates money to schools

The Book Rack, 10110 Johnston Road, has designated March as Support Your Schools month and is donating 10 percent of each customer’s purchase to the school of the customer’s choice…. Read more »

Students at South Meck learn to share

Students at South Meck learn to share

South Mecklenburg High School students Danielle Staub and Geri Soll recently created a program to address specific needs of the school’s student population in terms of school supplies. Known as… Read more »

McAlpine Elementary hosts inaugural book swap

McAlpine Elementary hosts inaugural book swap

Students at McAlpine Elementary School had the chance to recycle their used books last week at the school’s book swap event, where 188 students donated and swapped 681 books. During… Read more »

CMS calendar poll open to the public

CMS calendar poll open to the public

People who want a say in the 2013-14 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools calendar now have their chance. The district poll went live Monday, March 19, and includes two calendar options. In 2011,… Read more »

Bone marrow drive to honor local student

Bone marrow drive to honor local student

People can honor the life of Sloan Chambers, a south Charlotte student who died last September from mast cell leukemia, by donating bone marrow. The First Annual Sloan Chambers’ Bone… Read more »

Honor Roll: Quail Hollow Middle School, Second Quarter

Honor Roll: Quail Hollow Middle School, Second Quarter

All A Honor Roll Sixth grade Noah Barnett, Lauren Berger, Anna Berkey, Raven Brooks, Marielisa Cashman, Bradley Fabian, Rylee Foster, Adam George, Abigail Giles, Kathleen Harris, Michael Hickman, Mitchell Jones,… Read more »

Special-needs prom big hit with area schools

Special-needs prom big hit with area schools

by Morgan Smith Providence High School’s Sarah Gregory lived and breathed the thoughts of prom for two straight weeks, shopping for a new dress, deciding on hairstyles and practicing her… Read more »

Smithfield up to the 30-day challenge

Smithfield up to the 30-day challenge

by Morgan Smith Creating habits takes consistency. Creating good, healthy habits takes commitment. That’s why students, staff and families from Smithfield Elementary School committed to a 30-day challenge last month… Read more »

It’s taken a community… now let’s grow!

It’s taken a community… now let’s grow!

by Morgan Smith Jay M. Robinson seventh-grader Cole Miller visited his elementary school alma mater Saturday to continue a garden project his fifth grade class helped start nearly two years… Read more »

Ardrey Kell DECA Club recognized

Ardrey Kell DECA Club recognized

The Ardrey Kell High School DECA Marketing Club took home several awards at the North Carolina state competition recently held in Greensboro. The students won 27 medals and five trophies…. Read more »

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