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High school students job shadow[Feb. 7, 2007] Eleventh graders from across Chatham County can learn about careers of interest during the month of February as part of the annual job shadowing opportunity organized by the Career/Technical Education program. The majority of students spent a portion or all of a day with professionals on Friday, February 2, or Monday, February 5. A total of 113 high school juniors participated in job shadowing at area businesses, offices, and schools.
Redistricting committee reviews community comments[Feb. 7, 2007] On Tuesday evening, February 6, the redistricting committee for the Siler City/Silk Hope area met at Siler City Elementary School. The primary meeting agenda items were to review comments from two recent information sessions and community email input and, secondly, to consider redistricting scenarios based on input.
Moncure PTA holds “Guy's Night Out”[Jan. 30, 2007] The Moncure School PTA held its first "Guy's Night Out" event on Friday, January 26, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the school gymnasium. The event was an evening for all Moncure male students and their fathers, grandfathers, and/or male guardians to come and enjoy an evening of basketball, relay races, pizza and prizes. Over sixty males took part in the event.
Moncure student wins art award[Jan. 28, 2007] Layne Childress, a second grader at Moncure School, is a state winner in the Arts Contest sponsored by the North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE) Minority Affairs Commission. This is a scholarship fundraiser in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is held each year on the Friday prior to King's birthday.
Hill renews National Board Certification[Jan. 28, 2007] Daphne Hill, a third grade teacher at Pittsboro Elementary School, has completed the renewal process for National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) status. Hill was the first National Board Certified Teacher in Chatham County Schools, earning her initial certification in 1996. She was one of the first 100 educators in the state of North Carolina and one of the first 600 educators in the nation to earn the certification.
January 22nd Board of Education meeting summary[Jan. 25, 2007] The Chatham County Board of Education met on Monday, January 22, at J.S. Waters School. Board members reviewed and approved the meeting agenda as presented for the January 22nd meeting. They also reviewed and approved the amended minutes from the January 8th regular meeting and amended minutes from the January 12th central office briefing.
Perry Harrison School announces science fair winners[Jan. 23, 2007] The Perry Harrison School Science Fair was held on Tuesday, January 16, with students entering approximately ninety projects. The school hosted an open house on Wednesday, January 17, until 7:00 p.m. to allow parents and students the opportunity to view the projects..
Jordan-Matthews group to participate in Legislative School Technology Day[Jan. 21, 2007] As of January 16th, sixty-seven schools were scheduled to exhibit at the Legislative School Technology Day. One school from every school district in the state has been invited to send students and a teacher to participate. Dr. Victoria Raymond and two of her students from Jordan-Matthews High School will represent Chatham County Schools at the event.
National Board Certified Teachers announced[Jan. 11, 2007] The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has announced its newest group of National Board Certified Teachers (NBCT). Twelve teachers in Chatham County Schools were among the nearly 7,800 teachers nationwide to achieve National Board Certification in 2006, a seven percent increase over the number of teachers who earned certification in 2005. Ten Chatham County teachers earned National Board Certification in 2005.
Redistricting committee has third meeting[Jan. 5, 2007] The redistricting committee for the Siler City and Silk Hope areas met on Thursday night, January 4, at 6:00 p.m. in the multipurpose room of Siler City Elementary School. The committee is comprised of principals and parent representatives from the affected schools, Board of Education members, central office staff, and Superintendent Ann Hart.
Northwood announces art show and dinner[Jan. 4, 2007] The Art Department of Northwood High School will host a student art show and an Italian dinner on Thursday, January 11. The event will begin at 6:00 p.m. with the dinner being held in the school cafeteria from 6:00-8:00 p.m. The art show will be held in the main lobby from 6:00-9:00 p.m.
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Chatham Board of Education work session agenda - 1/08/07
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