Celebrating National Hispanic Month

Celebrating National Hispanic Month

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Daily Announcements

Crystal Epps at Scroggs Elementary Named CHCCS Principal of the Year

Crystal Epps of Mary Scroggs Elementary School (MSES) has been named the 2019-2020 Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Principal of the Year. Chosen by her peers, Epps will represent CHCCS at the state level for consideration as North Carolina Principal of the Year. “Crystal Epps has provided strong, creative leadership in our district for many years,” said Interim Superintendent, Dr. Jim Causby. “She blends extensive experience in PBIS, equity work and data analysis with a passion for elevating her school’s culture and identity.”

CHCCS Says Goodbye to Legendary Leader and Beacon

When the history and legends of public education in Chapel Hill and Carrboro are shared, R.D. and Euzelle Smith rise foremost in many remembrances. Together and individually, they were giants in the community, as public servants, role models and truth-tellers. Euzelle Patterson Smith passed away on September 19 at the age of 101.

34 National Merit Semi-finalists Announced

On September 9, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 66th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Thirty-four Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools students earned Semi-finalist awards, representing Carrboro High School, Chapel Hill High School and East Chapel Hill High School.

NBC Visits East CH Social Justice Academy

Did you know NBC News visited East Chapel Hill High School (ECHHS) this summer to record a segment about the Social Justice Academy (SJA)? Did you even know there is a thriving, 500+ student thematic academy at ECHHS that focuses on studying the world through lenses of tolerance, fairness and equity? Watching the August 13 NBC segment is a good starting place to learn more.

"Start with Hello" Reminds Students to Practice Inclusion and Kindness

On a Wednesday morning in September, Glenwood Elementary School (GES) counselor, William Rathbun, joined a class of fifth students at 8:00 online to talk with them about loneliness and connection during remote learning. “I want you to think about how we take care of each other and connect with each other while we’re learning online,” Rathbun said. “We can still stay connected -- it’s just different.”