Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham County Board of Education has approved Bradyn Robinson as the next principal of Horton Middle School. The school’s assistant principal since August 2017, Robinson emerged after an interview process that had representation from Horton’s teachers, PTA…
Pittsboro, NC – The annual Chatham County middle school basketball tournament begins this Monday, February 10. The first round games of the tournament will be played on Monday and Tuesday. The first round of the tournament begins with the high…
Pittsboro, NC – Horton Middle School center Te’Keyah Bland needed 14 points to become presumably the first middle school basketball player to score 1,000 points in the history of Chatham County Schools. She achieved that goal when the Wildcats hosted…
by Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – The annual Chatham County middle school basketball tournament begins this Monday, February 11. On Monday the girl teams will begin competition, while the boy teams (with the exception of Horton Middle School) start their…
Pittsboro, NC – The 2018 Chatham County middle school basketball tournament championship games took place at Horton Middle School in Pittsboro on Friday evening. The Pollard boys’ basketball faced JS Waters, while the Pollard girls went up against Horton. Both…
Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County Schools (CCS) has launched its second annual Distinguished Alumni Program, an initiative that awards the district’s graduates for jobs well done and community impact. This past school year, Henry Richardson, who graduated from the former…
Pittsboro, NC — Ronald Scott, Henry Richardson and Joe Hackney comprise the inaugural class of the Chatham County Schools Distinguished Alumni Program. Members of the community nominated them based on each individual’s contribution to his community, profession, Chatham County Schools…
Pittsboro, NC – Born into slavery but determined to read, George Moses Horton shook the shackles that kept black people illiterate and published a book of poetry, becoming the first African-American to do so. Horton lived in Chatham between 1798…
Siler City, NC – For over 30 years, students have been creating and sharing science experiments and their results at the annual Chatham County Schools Science Fair. This year’s fair was held at Jordan-Matthews High School on Thursday, December 8.…
Chapel Hill, NC – Chatham County Schools Board of Education, administrators, and central office personnel joined together on the evening of June 14 to honor teachers, instructional assistants, employee recognition award recipients and retirees at a banquet held at the…