About 140,000 students in Charlotte Meckleburg public schools are headed back to the classroom Monday, Aug. 27. CMS says 953 buses will be out on the roads again, picking up about 123,000 of those students. Read the full story
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140,000 head back to school at CMS on Monday
Posted on 27 August 2012.
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Running game helps Hough top Myers Park, 35-11
Posted on 24 August 2012.
A big running attack led by Dre’An Long‘s school single-game rushing record yards rushing helped Hough beat Myers Park, 35-11, in an I-Meck 4A conference football game Friday night at Hough Stadium in Cornelius. Full coverage in SPORTS»
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Police deliver 15 boxes of supplies to Cornelius schools
Posted on 24 August 2012.
Police deliver supplies to Cornelius Elementary School Friday morning. From left: Officer Howell, Cornelius Elementary Principal James Garvin, Officer Douglas. (Cornelius PD photo)
During the month of August, Cornelius Police collected donated school supplies for local schools and on Friday morning, School Resource Officers Douglas and Howell delivered the supplies to Cornelius Elementary, J.V. Washam Elementary, Bailey Middle and W.A. Hough High schools. Read the full story
New school year brings new leadership at local schools
Posted on 22 August 2012.
By CHRISTINA RITCHIE ROGERS
CorneliusNews.net
Students at Bailey Middle and Davidson Day schools return to find new leadership this year, and Lake Norman Christian School has named a new associate dean. Meanwhile, Lake Norman Learning Center plans an open house, and parents are invited to register for this year’s Parent Engagement Conference with keynote speaker CMS Superintendent Heath Morrison. Also, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools buses hit the road this week to practice routes before the first day of school Monday. Read the full story
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With most teaching slots filled, CMS ready for new year
Posted on 17 August 2012.
By LISA MILLER
WFAE
Charlotte Mecklenburg School teachers headed back to work Thursday to start preparing for students’ arrival on Aug. 27. But unlike other recent years, the district doesn’t expect to be scrambling to hire teachers as the school year starts. Read the full story
Help police ‘pack the patrol car’ for Cornelius schools
Posted on 14 August 2012.
Sgt. Brinzey (left) and School Resource Officer Douglas add school supplies to the patrol car. (Cornelius PD photo)
This week and next, help Cornelius Police “pack the patrol car” with school supplies for area schools.
Through Thursday, Aug. 22, police are collecting donated supplies at the Cornelius Police Station, and on Aug. 23 will donate those supplies to Cornelius Elementary, J.V. Washam Elementary, Bailey Middle and W.A. Hough High Schools. Read the full story
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JV Washam’s Thompson collects ASC teaching award
Posted on 07 August 2012.
Jill Thompson
By DAVID BORAKS
CorneliusNews.net
When Jill Thompson was a fifth grader in Syracuse, N.Y., her teacher planted a seed – a love of learning and teaching – that has taken firm root and helped become her an award-winning teacher herself. The J.V. Washam Elementary School educator this week added another laurel, as one of three winners of the Charlotte Arts & Science Council’s Cato Excellence in Teaching Awards. Read the full story
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Help Cornelius schools by ‘packing the patrol car’
Posted on 25 July 2012.
Help Cornelius Police “pack the patrol car” with school supplies for area schools this month. From Thursday, July 26 – Thursday, Aug. 22, police will collect donated supplies at the Cornelius Police Station, and on Aug. 23 will donate those supplies to Cornelius Elementary, J.V. Washam Elementary, Bailey Middle and W.A. Hough High Schools. Read the full story
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