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    • "Best Communities in Music Education" Recognizes CHCCS District

      Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools was recently recognized by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) as one of the 2019 Best Communities for Music Education in the country, one of only three districts in North Carolina to win the award. For parents, students and community members who attend the numerous CHCCS musical performances throughout the year, the honor should come as no surprise.

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    • Morris Grove Elementary Highlights Fitness with Jump Rope for Heart

      On February 15, Morris Grove Elementary (MGES) hosted their annual Jump Rope For Heart event. Jump Rope For Heart is a day-long Kids’ Heart Challenge and celebration of health and fitness.

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    • Virtual Sandbox Supports Instruction in Elementary Schools

      Playing in sandboxes is rarely a school activity that integrates into K-5 science and social studies instruction, but thanks to the generous support from the Center for Applied Aquatic Ecology Department (CAAE) at North Carolina State University, nearly every student at Morris Grove Elementary School (MGES) has been playing in a sandbox recently.

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    • Hour of Code Spreads Excitement about Digital Learning

      Since December 3, Hour of Code sessions have taken place in elementary classrooms across the district: children gathered in circles on the carpet, watching as teachers and technology facilitators modeled coding activities. Once the demonstrations were finished, children practiced new steps in programming with devices like Cubettos, Bee-Bots and Spheros. The level of joy and energy was high, and very few of the students even realized they were learning, instead of “just” having fun.

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    • Elementary Schools Host Bring a Guest to Lunch Day

      The first Child Nutrition event of the school year, Bring a Guest to Lunch Day, has become a cherished tradition. The 11 CHCCS elementary schools all participate, with some schools hosting more than 75 parents, grandparents and other adults on the designated day.

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