Pittsboro, NC – Each of the schools in the Chatham County Schools district has chosen the 2022-23 Teacher of the Year. The following were selected: Bennett School — Sarah Parsons Bonlee School — Janelle Tally Chatham Central High School —…
Winston-Salem, NC – Chatham County Schools ran away with this year’s School District Cup for medium school systems in competition through the North Carolina Association for Scholastic Activities (NCASA). The award was presented during NCASA’s annual meeting May 10 at…
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…