Jordan-Matthews High School and Northwood High School joined together to attend the Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference held in Greensboro, NC April 14-16. The students were under the leadership of the following advisors: Ler…
Day: April 26, 2011
J.S. Waters School holds Junior Beta Club induction
The J.S. Waters School chapter of the Junior Beta Club inducted fifteen new members during an annual ceremony on Friday, April 15. Fellow students, staff and family members were in attendance to see these middle school students join the other fifteen m…
Teaching and learning the SMART way at Bonlee School
Students at Bonlee Elementary School are discovering how much fun learning with SMART Boards can be. Prior to this school year, SMART Board were only available in middle school classrooms at Bonlee. With tight budget constraints, the Bonlee PTA stepped…
Photos of the Chatham Pollinator Garden in Pittsboro
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden in Pittsboro celebrates its third year this year! The garden was designed to provide forage habitat for pollinators such as honey bees, native bees, butterflies, flower flies, hummingbirds, beetles,…
Consumer Reports finds that 94% of shoppers "highly satisfied" with independent drugstores
New drugstore Ratings published in the May issue of Consumer Reports and available online at ConsumerReportsHealth.org reveal that the overwhelming majority (94%) of readers are highly satisfied with their experiences at neighborhood independent drugst…
“They are trying to eat Big Bird”
The hundreds of William Friday’s friends and fans who gathered to hear him speak last week might not have guessed that the institutions he worked so hard to build were threatened by the just-released legislative budget proposals. But he gave them a b…