Education

Pittsboro has ADDED a very long and costly list of stipulations AFTER granting special use permit to Haw River Christian Academy

May 10, 2012
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Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 17:24:23 -0400 From: chathammatters Subject: Haw River Christian Academy – PBO Added Stipulations The Town of Pittsboro has ADDED a very long and costly list of stipulations to the special use permit granted to the Haw River Christian Academy AFTER the town board voted to approve. None of these stipulations were part of the

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Chatham School Board meeting agenda for May 14

May 10, 2012
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Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 16:56:40 -0400 From: Mia Munn Subject: school board Monday, May 14, 2012, 6:30 pm, Northwood Media Center http://board-of-education.chatham.k12.nc.us/modules/locker/files/get_group_file.phtml?gid=2348954&fid=16889210&sessionid=33b004ed2727519f7c28e3ae362b28ef *CHATHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION* *PITTSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA* *REGULAR SESSION* *Northwood High Media Center* *May 14, 2012* *Open Session – 5:45 p.m.* (BOE members will likely vote to adjourn to a closed session to discuss privileged matters.) *Closed Session* *Open Session – 6:30 p.m.* (The public

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Religious discrimination at the Pollard Middle School talent show

May 10, 2012
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Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 09:07:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Debbie Subject: Pollard talent show discrimination My daughter came home from school last week to tell me of a talent show. She surprised me by telling me she would like to sing! Of course I encouraged her to. She chose a song “City on a Hill” by Casting Crowns. This

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Northwood Girls Varsity Soccer team defeats Jordan-Matthews on senior night

May 9, 2012
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Date: Tue, 8 May 2012 08:50:24 -0400 From: Darcey Moore Subject: Northwood Ladies V Soccer Senior Night Defeats JM – Playoff Games  start Wednesday May 9 at 7:00 pm Here’s a recap from Friday’s game.  ”The Northwood women’s varsity soccer team wrapped up their regular season with a bang Friday night against a visiting Jordan-Matthew’s team.  With Northwood celebrating their

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Northwood is playing for the #1 seed in our bracket of the playoffs at old Durham Bulls baseball park

May 7, 2012
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Date: Sat, 5 May 2012 17:42:49 -0400 From: Lynn Scott Subject: Calling all baseball fans Our very own Northwood Varsity Baseball Team is co-conference champions of our Carolina 12 Conference with South Granvillle.  Congratulations NW players and coaches!!!!   With that said, we get to play on Monday May 7th at the DAP (old Durham Bulls baseball park).  We

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Perry Harrison PTA plans teacher appreciation activities

May 6, 2012
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Perry Harrison PTA plans teacher appreciation activities

Date: Fri, 4 May 2012 13:07:29 -0400 From: Emily Geizer Subject: please read!! Teacher Appreciation Activities Hey fellow parents, As the school year is winding down, it is time to shower Ms. Halsey and Mr. Wustrow with appreciation. They work tirelessly to keep education interesting and relevant for our kids. In addition to the week of activities that the PTA

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Northwood Ladies Varsity Soccer Defeated South Granville and Granville Central

May 6, 2012
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Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 09:03:18 -0400 From: Darcey Moore Subject: Northwood Ladies V Soccer Updates – Ladies Defeated South Granville  and Granville Central Good morning Ladies and Gentlemen.  Happy Thursday! Here’s a recap from Monday’s game (I forgot) and the game last night. “The week has proven to be a good one so far for the Northwood woman’s varsity

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Georgeann Eubanks to speak at Chatham Community Library in Pittsboro on May 3

May 2, 2012
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Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 13:44:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Jennifer Gillis Subject: Georgeann Eubanks to speak at Chatham Community Library Author Georgeann Eubanks will present a program on her latest book, “Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont,” Thursday, May 3 at 7 pm. The presentation will take participants on a tour of sites associated with or explored

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Motors for Music Car Show on April 28 in Pittsboro

April 23, 2012
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Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:10:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Tracy Huneycutt Subject: Motors for Music Car Show April 28th Northwood High School Bands, Ed’s Automotive & Collision, Performance Automotive & Tire and Quick Change Oil & Lube will be hosting the 2nd Annual “Motors for Music†car show on Saturday 28thApril 2012. Join us for a day of

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This Week at Chatham County Libraries

April 23, 2012
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Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 08:37:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Jennifer Gillis Subject: This Week at Chatham County Libraries Monday, April 23 is World Book Night. Look for librarians giving away free copies of Tim O’Brien’s masterpiece, “The Things They Carried,” around Chatham County. World Book Night promotes the joy of reading. Chatham Community Library, Pittsboro Tuesday, April 24 9:30 am: Infant/toddler

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Northwood Varsity Girls’ Soccer Defeats Granville Central

April 18, 2012
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Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:04:34 -0400 From: Darcey Moore Subject: Northwood V Defeats Granville Central  The Northwood varsity women’s soccer team got back into action Monday evening when they faced Granville Central.   It took the Lady Chargers a little while to find their groove in their first game since March 28th, but a goal by Gaby Mehringer got

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UNC Hospice Volunteer Training serving Orange, Chatham and Lee Counties

April 17, 2012
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Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:40:21 +0000 From:”Honeycutt, Mary Subject: UNC Hospice Volunteer Training UNC Hospice volunteers in our community bring hope, dignity, and love to those who need it most.  Come join a team of professionals serving Orange, Chatham and Lee Counties by participating in the next six-week volunteer training program, Wednesday mornings 9-12noon, beginning May 9 at

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Enjoy a late lunch and entertainment at the matinee dinner theatre at CCCC on Saturday

April 17, 2012
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Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 08:39:38 -0400 From: Ellen Bland Subject: Enjoy a late lunch and entertainment on Saturday Get ‘em while they’re hot: some tickets still remain for the matinee dinner theatre at CCCC, this Saturday April 28 at 2 pm All other shows are sold out! Many thanks to all for your support! Come enjoy a 3 course

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Supporting Arts & Arts Education in Chatham County: Remarks to Chatham County Commissioners

April 16, 2012
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Supporting Arts & Arts Education in Chatham County: Remarks to Chatham County Commissioners

Investment and Achievement Benefits of Arts in NC In addition to improving the quality of life and promoting communities to new residents and business, the creative community offers tangible, economic benefits. As of 2009 in NC, this industry created and sustained almost 300,000 jobs, generated $10 billion in employee compensation, and produced more than $40

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Carolina Tiger Rescue Launching Big Cat Safari Summer Camp

April 16, 2012
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Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:01:55 -0400 From: Keith Gavigan Subject: Carolina Tiger Rescue Launches Summer Camp PITTSBORO, N.C. — Carolina Tiger Rescue is launching Big Cat Safari, the five-day camp will host children ages 9-11. Big Cat Safari will be offered for two sessions — Monday, June 4, 2012 through Friday, June 8, 2012 and Monday, June

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Early Years Fair on May 19 at the Silk Hope Farm Heritage Park

April 13, 2012
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Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2012 15:52:49 +0000 From: Lara Kehle Subject: The Early Years Fair 5/19/12 The Chatham County Local Interagency Coordinating Council (LICC) consists of members of many Chatham County organizations that serve families and children birth through age five. The LICC is a collaborative partnership among parents, caregivers, as well as public and private agencies to

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Workshop on Farming with Heritage Breeds of Livestock and Poultry on May 4-5

April 12, 2012
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Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:41:10 -0400 From: Jeannette Beranger Subject: Heritage Breeds Workshop at CCCC From Service to Stewardship A Workshop on Farming with Heritage Breeds of Livestock and Poultry Central Carolina Community College – Pittsboro Campus, 764 West Street, Pittsboro, NC 27312 Join the Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC) and the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy (ALBC) May 4 – 5,

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Chef Challenge returns to Chatham County Schools

April 9, 2012
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Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2012 14:21:44 -0400 From: Mia Munn Subject: Chef Challenge returns to Chatham County Schools http://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/modules/groups/homepagefiles/gwp/2394738/2961488/File/2012%20Press%20Releases/Chef%20Challenge%202012.htm?sessionid&sessionid=cf4358ab3e1e3227d5348c6af44a9e80 CHEF CHALLENGE TO RETURN FOR SECOND YEAR On Leap Day, Chef Colin Bedford gazed at a table full of ingredients ranging from canned cling peaches and whole grain pasta, to local sweet potatoes and fresh spinach in efforts to plan a

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This Week at Chatham County Public Libraries

March 26, 2012
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: Sun, 25 Mar 2012 07:36:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Jennifer Gillis Subject: This Week at Chatham County Public Libraries Spring has arrived! Check out the excellent selection of books about gardening at your local library; they are located beginning at 635 in the non-fiction section. Need help? Ask a librarian! Chatham Community Library, Pittsboro Tuesday, March 27 9:30 am: Infant/toddler story

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March MATHness at Briar Chapel for Elementary & Middle School students

March 21, 2012
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Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 22:19:48 -0400 From: Ieva Spons Subject: March MATHness at Briar Chapel for Elementary & Middle School students Mathnasium of Durham-Chapel Hill Presents……….. March MATHness at Briar Chapel…… Friday, March 23rd…… 6:30-8:30pm…. Open to the Public, no admission fee. Elementary & Middle School students are invited to a fun-filled night of math games, prizes and give-aways!

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