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Chapel Hill Mayor Visits Glenwood Elementary School
Each year, third grade students at Glenwood Elementary School study Local Government and even run for Student Council positions, so what better way to learn about leadership than to hear from the mayor herself! Upon her arrival, Student Ambassadors greeted Hemminger with smiles and welcoming words in both Chinese and English as they guided the mayor to the media center where she spoke with the entire third grade.
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PSF Teachers First Breakfast Celebrates 16th Year at Squid’s
Squids Restaurant and Oyster Bar isn’t normally known for its teeming early morning crowds, but on Friday, April 26, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools teachers and staff enjoyed a full, hot breakfast at the restaurant before they headed off to their classrooms and offices.
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Glenwood Mandarin Dual-Language Students Excel in State Contest
For the past 10 years, Mandarin dual-language (MDL) students at Glenwood Elementary School (GES) have delivered strong performances at the North Carolina Chinese Speech and Writing Contest. This year may have been the strongest yet, with first and second place GES finishes in both the Heritage and Non-heritage categories of the essay portion, and a certificate of achievement in the speech portion.
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Music Teacher Hosts Parent “Informances” at Glenwood Elementary
On Friday, April 12, 15 parents and adult guests joined Shanshan Ma’s Mandarin dual-language kindergarten class, as music teacher Amelia Coleman led them all through a curated music lesson. Despite the children’s obvious excitement at seeing familiar faces in the audience, they listened and performed like troupers, displaying how much they have learned in eight months.
