Congratulations!! (From Left to Right) Teacher of the Year - Emily Duncan Exceptional Children and Student Services Employee of the Year - Sonya Sutton Classified Employee of the Year - Gina Horton

Bill Melega is the 2018-19 winner of the PSF Reckford Teaching Prize.

CHCCS Students Excel at Learning through Languages Symposium

On Friday, February 1, the FedEx Global Education Center on UNC campus hosted nearly 100 high school world language students from across North Carolina for the Learning through Languages Research Symposium. Ten of the 36 teams in competition came from Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, and although they didn’t sweep the awards entirely, they made a grand showing.

East Chapel Hill High School Hosts HBCU Fair

The gym at East Chapel Hill High School transformed into a banner and pennant-filled college fair on Friday afternoon, January 25.The highlighted schools were Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and more than 200 students from local high schools browsed, mingled and even filled out applications on the spot.

McDougle Middle Hosts First TSA-STEM Expo

Despite the fact that it was a holiday weekend, the first Technology Student Association (TSA) STEM Expo was packed with families for much of the scheduled four hours at McDougle Middle School (MMS) on Saturday, January 19. The Expo got underway at 10:00 a.m., and within an hour, the crowds enjoying the activities and vendor tables were almost at capacity. Not bad, for an inaugural event!

Jason Curtis of Chapel Hill High Named North Carolina Soccer Coach of the Year

The winning tradition in Chapel Hill-Carrboro CIty Schools Athletics is powerful, and the accolades across the schools and sports continue to multiply. But even against the district backdrop of athletic victories and championships, the recent dominance of the mens and womens soccer teams from Chapel Hill High School is remarkable. Since becoming head coach in 2014, Jason Curtis has led his teams to three state championships, and earlier this month, he was named the National Federation of State High Schools (NFSH) 2017-18 North Carolina Coach of the Year for mens soccer.

Wrestling Coach Honored for Service at Chapel Hill High School

Coach Robert “Tripp” Price received a great surprise before the Chapel Hill High School home wrestling match against Orange High School on January 9.