Bear Creek, NC – Chatham County Schools have officially accepted North Carolina’s First in FAFSA Challenge to help send more local high school seniors to college. Chatham Central High School and Jordan-Matthews High School are competing against each other and…
Siler City, NC – Tiana Brooks, a senior at Jordan-Matthews High School and JMArts Scholar, was one of 35 high school artists statewide chosen to exhibit work at The 2021 Emerging Artists Invitational, an annual exhibition for high school artists…
By Gene Galin Chapel Hill, NC – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association released a final draft of its high school sports realignment plan on Feb. 17 for the upcoming 2021 through 2025 school years. According to the final…
Siler City, NC – Call them vintage. Or just call them old. But for Jordan-Matthews High School media coordinator Rose Pate, that large pile of old Life magazines that had remained untouched for decades was just gathering dust. Let’s face…
By Gene Galin Chapel Hill, NC – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has released the pairings for the 2021 state basketball playoffs, which begin this week. First round games for boys and girls are scheduled for Tuesday, February…
Cary, NC – Here are the results for the NCHSAA state 1A/2A Swimming and Diving Championships. Jennah Fadely of Jordan-Matthews high school finished first in the women’s 100 yard breaststroke. Women 100 Yard Breaststroke 1, Jennah Fadely, Jordan-Matthews, 1:02.11# AA-A+.…
Siler City, NC – JMArts, the Jordan-Matthews Arts Foundation, plans to offer an after-school dance workshop for student actors this spring thanks to a Grassroots Grant announced last month by the Chatham Arts Council. “Gotta Dance! Dancing for Musical Theatre” will be the…
Siler City, NC – Maggie Thornton, a sophomore at Jordan-Matthews High School, was named winner of the school’s second-annual Christmas card art contest during an announcement made on JMArts social media. Her painting, “Winter Solace,” will appear on Christmas cards…
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…
Siler City, NC – Way back before Jordan-Matthews High School Assistant Principal Donna Barger was a Jet, she was teaching eighth grade in another county. There was a kid in her class named Charles Byrd. “He was fantastic as a…