Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Board of Education received applications from 45 individuals interested in becoming the next superintendent of Chatham County Schools. The applicants are from 18 states and U.S. territories. The school board will consider the applicants…
By Katie Henry Pittsboro, NC – Another disappointing, but all too predictable result from last night’s special Chatham County School board meeting. The motion to return the K-5 students to Plan A, was voted down. 345 days with no end…
By Katie Henry Pittsboro, NC – Today was a monumental day that my family and many others in the county have been waiting on for over 300 days. High school students returned to the building not for sports, not for finals,…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Board of Education has launched a survey seeking input on the characteristics, experience and skills desired in the district’s next superintendent. Board members want to hear from students, parents and community members. The survey…
Pittsboro, NC – Friday, January 8, will be a remote learning day for all students. According to the National Weather Service, tomorrow’s forecast calls for accumulating snow for portions of central North Carolina, including Chatham County, late tonight through Friday…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Board of Education has appointed Dr. Randy Bridges as interim superintendent of Chatham County Schools (CCS). The board selected Bridges for his extensive experience in public education and his outstanding record as a successful…
Siler City, NC – In brand-new, crispy-white Nikes, a student stood on a floor marking at Virginia Cross Elementary School. Nikki Murchison, the school’s assistant principal, helped the kid understand that if he’s standing on a marking at the same…
Pittsboro, NC – This plan was presented at the special Chatham County School Board meeting on Tuesday, September 29. The following plan has been developed by the CCS high school athletic directors, principals and district administration. It is based on…
Pittsboro, NC — The Chatham County Board of Education will convene a special session September 29, 2020, to consider resuming in-person instruction for specific student populations, such as exceptional children in self-contained classrooms and students in preschool. Board members will consider resuming…
Pittsboro, NC – N.C. House Bill 158 authorizes public schools to resume driver education programs in accordance with guidance issued by the N.C. Department of Public Instruction. Public school districts are responsible for providing driver education to all school-age children of…