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by Morgan Smith Students at Huntingtowne Farms Elementary School were able to stomp around the Pacific Ocean last week, “shaking and baking” on one of the world’s largest maps when… Read more »

A/B Honor Roll Second Quarter Sixth Grade Kevin Adams, Arman Alavi, Lesly Alegria-Sandov, Madison Bain, Aubrie Barnhart, Jackson Beam, Nicholas Belk, John Bitter IV, Savannah Boone, Sara Boswell, Sarah Bradley,… Read more »

Carmel Christian School Players will present Thornton Wilder’s play “The Matchmaker” March 1 through 3, a Thursday through Saturday, at the church, 1145 Pineville-Matthews Road. Tickets are $8 and are… Read more »

Lower school students at Charlotte Christian will present the musical “Willy Wonka Kids” March 1 through 3, a Thursday through Saturday. The work is the first of three spring musicals… Read more »

South Mecklenburg High School’s Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) club will host an Applebee’s Flapjack Fundraiser breakfast Saturday, Feb. 25, from 8 to 10 a.m. The event will raise… Read more »

Several Polo Ridge Elementary School teachers will present a Parent University free class, Creating a Collaborative School Community between Parents, School and Community Businesses, Wednesday, Feb. 29. The event, open… Read more »

Charlotte Latin School students and Charlotte Christian School students recently received awards for their work in the visual arts category of the 2012 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards competition. Charlotte… Read more »

by Morgan Smith Crime at south Charlotte public schools increased slightly last year, especially at Carmel, Jay M. Robinson and McClintock middle schools, despite the district seeing a drop in… Read more »

Lindora Richardson, a bus driver for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, was recently recognized by the Charlotte Fire Department for her work to safely respond to a Feb. 8 bus fire. Richardson evacuated… Read more »

Paul Jackson Jr., the band director at south Charlotte’s Providence High School, died Feb. 9 from cancer. Jackson, 40, was diagnosed with leiomyosarcoma in 2005, and later developed myelodysplastic syndrome,… Read more »