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Elementary Music Teachers Share Rainbow Connections
At first, the rainbows appeared in windows around the world, and then people began singing rainbow songs. Every day, new YouTube renditions of rainbow songs, both classics and originals, have increased on the social media platform.
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Rainbows Brighten Windows and Hearts in Our Community
Many people in our community are taking longer and more frequent walks these days, while they social distance and enjoy the spring air. For those walkers who are observant, an additional pleasure awaits in many neighborhoods: Student-created rainbows now enliven dozens of windows around town, with more popping up each day.
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Public School Foundation Announces 2020 Endowed Teaching Chairs
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Public School Foundation is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2020 Endowed Teaching Chair Awards: Ronetta Walker of Northside Elementary, Mary Peres-Da-Silva of McDougle Middle, Jamie Fernandez-Schendt of Carrboro High, Christine Sudzina Schut of East Chapel Hill High and Corrie Franklin of Chapel Hill High School.
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CHCCS Assistant Principals Shine in Their Gifts
National Assistant Principals Week is April 6-10, and under normal circumstances, the amazing CHCCS administrators would be well-celebrated in their own schools, by staff and students alike. But normal circumstances are on hold for now, so it seemed a good time to check in with the close-knit team of Assistant Principals to find out how their workdays- and their lives - have changed over the past month.
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Welcome Center Supports Hundreds of CHCCS Families
On March 12, the day CHCCS announced the first wave of COVID-19-related cancellations and closures, three newly arrived families completed their children’s enrollment process in the district’s International Welcome Center.
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Extended Learning Phase III
Extended Learning Phase III will begin on May 26 for students in high school courses and on June 1 for all other students. From the start date until June 12, students will have the option of engaging in grade improvement activities, which will be assigned and evaluated by their teachers, or district choice board activities, which are linked below and ungraded. Although choice board activities will not be graded, assistance and feedback will be available if a student contacts Ms. Dunham (math), Mr. Graña (all subjects), Ms. Lane (all subjects), Dr. Lewis (ELA), Ms. Neal (math), or Dr. Smith (ELA).
Click to access the district choice board!
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Extended Learning Resources
Click for all the documents and links Smith families need!
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Morning Announcements!
See today's morning announcements!
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Phase II Live Teaching Schedule Posted!
Select teachers will be offering live video lessons starting the week of Apr. 13. The schedule for these lessons is linked below. Please note that, if a teacher is not listed on this schedule, they are not offering live lessons. They will, however, continue to offer live office hours according to the Extended Learning Day Plan linked in the text announcements below.
Click to access the Phase II Live Teaching Schedule!
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Smith teachers and staff #wintheday!
See what we're up to while working from home.
We want to see what you're doing too! Let us know on this padlet. You can share a link, a video, a drawing, a story - it's up to you! Posts will need to be approved.
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Smith Students Among Winners of
C-SPAN Documentary Contest!
See the amazing videos:Catching Fire: Wildfire in the U.S.
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We are Going 1:1!
Starting this year, all middle and high school students will be assigned a Chromebook for in-class and at-home use. Before students can receive their device, however, parents/guardians must review the program handbook and sign the agreement form with them.
Click for the handbook, form, and other 1:1 information!
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Click for HW Links!
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CHCCS Partnering with Public Libraries
CHCCS is proud to announce a collaboration with the Chapel Hill Public Library (CHPL) and the Orange County Public Library (OCPL)! Find out more on the library page.
