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NCPTA Reflections Contest
Do you enjoy art, music and dance or have an interest in writing, producing films and taking photos? Then join us and have fun unleashing your inner artist with PTA Reflections! This year’s theme, “I Matter Because...,” calls for your own unique interpretation through the arts. Click on the link for submission guidelines and an entry form today. If you have any questions, contact rmvanraay@gmail.com and return all entries by November 30th, 2020. Click on the title for the link and more details.
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System of Care : Crisis Information/Resources - English, Spanish
Clicking the above link opens up the System of Care : Crisis Information/Resources - English, Spanish Google Doc in a new window
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SAT/ACT Resources
Since the Pre-ACT and PSAT are canceled, you may want to check out some resources available in our community to take the SAT and ACT assessments. Both of these companies are run by previous Jaguar teachers! Click on the title above to access links to these resources.
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Rise Tutoring Sessions - SAT & ACT
RISE UNC is providing FREE SAT and ACT tutoring for CHCCS students. They offer daily group sessions as well as one-on-one work. Group sessions are done through Google Meet and Zoom.
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CHS College Information Night Resources
We had a great College Information Session on Sept 16. Big thanks to the Student Services team for their hard work to get information out virtually. We have received some great feedback from those who were able to attend. For those of you who weren't able to make it or who want to review the information again, links to the slides and video recording are available by clicking on the title of this announcement.
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CHS College Information 2020
Listed in the document are some important dates and information that Seniors and their families need to know. Click on the title to read more.
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Carrboro High School Seniors Create "My Little Pantry"
In 2019, Dhara Buebel and other students traveled with Carrboro High School’s social studies teacher, Matt Cone to meet with philanthropist, Howard Buffett. Now a senior, Buebel said the conversation with Buffett impacted her in many ways, especially learning about the prevalence of food insecurity in the U.S. “It was a part of the discussion that really stuck with me,” she said. “So when I had some extra time in the spring, I was looking mainly for service opportunities related to food insecurity.”
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Carrboro High School Club Hosts Latina Congresswoman for Hispanic Heritage Event
Although Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D) of South Florida is in one of the toughest re-election battles in the country, she made time on October 15 to pay a virtual visit with Carrboro High School (CHS) students on the last day of Hispanic Heritage Month.
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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.”
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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.
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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.
