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District Staff Receive SNAColade Awards
SNAColades 2017/18Note from SNAC: The Special Needs Advisory Council (SNAC) created SNAColades to honor Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools' teachers, staff and administrators who, through their hard...
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TSA Chapters Excel in STEM
Leaders of the Technology Student Association (TSA) chapters at five of our schools recently took nearly 80 students to Greensboro for two days to participate in the 39th annual NCTSA State Conference....
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Culbreth Greenhouse Becomes a Classroom
Mohammad tended to the plants with the quiet, serene focus of a natural gardener, while Arnaud claimed, “All you need to say is it puts a smile on my face to be in the greenhouse.” They are two of the...
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New Strategic Plan to be Introduced
Over the next few weeks, CHCCS will begin to roll out its new Strategic Plan for 2018-21. We have worked hard to make sure we include all students, staff and our community in this plan. We have four...
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PTSA Scholarship Program Enables Students to Attend Community College
In the fall of 2015, the Chapel Hill High School PTSA received more than $7,000 as their distribution share from the PTA Thrift Shop. During the conversations that followed, the PTSA Executive Board...
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Food for the Summer Kicks Off at Northside Elementary
The weather couldn’t have been more perfect for the late afternoon kick off of Food for the Summer at Northside Elementary on Tuesday, June 5. Across the expansive lawn behind the school, a brightly...
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New Principals Named for Three Schools: McDougle Elementary, Chapel Hill High...
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education approved the hiring of three new principals earlier this evening.Aisha Howard has been named principal of McDougle Elementary. Ms. Howard is an...
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Continue to Be More, Class of 2018
Tomorrow CHCCS will celebrate the graduation of our high school seniors. Our graduates have worked hard to reach this milestone - the moment when they hear their name called and then walk across the...
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Strategic Goals Will Guide District's Work for Next Three Years
On behalf of Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, I am honored to introduce our three-year strategic goals (please see below).There are many throughout our state and nation who point to our school...
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Lincoln Center on Summer Hours, June 11-Aug. 10 / Lincoln Center funcionará...
Lincoln Center Starts Summer HoursLincoln Center will operate on Summer Hours from Monday, June 11 through Friday, August 10. During those weeks, Lincoln Center will be open Monday through Thursday,...
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Duke Energy Foundation $40,000 Grant Supports STEM Instruction
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools and the Public School Foundation are pleased to announce a $40,000 grant from Duke Energy Foundation. The funds will go toward the development and teacher training for...
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Chapel Hill High School Breaks Ground for Major Reconstruction
There were more than a dozen shovels and matching hard hats, numerous yellow tee shirts that read, “Please excuse our progress,” and under the breezeway, rows of chairs that were soon filled with...
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Our Focus Is Student Success
Educating children is what brings us together every day. In our 2018-21 Strategic Plan, we are focusing not just on the student, but on Student Success. We understand each child is different and has...
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Second Grade Students at Northside are Global Change Makers
Economics instruction for second grade students? At Northside Elementary School, they learned the concepts of supply and demand, scarcity and sustainability, and during that unit, they became...
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Outdoor Activities Canceled for June 19 / Prohibidas todas las actividades al...
All Outdoor Activities Canceled for Tuesday, July 19Due to an extremely high heat index forecast for today, Tuesday, June 19, all school related outside activities after 10 a.m. are prohibited. Summer...
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Outdoor Activities Canceled for June 20 / Prohibidas todas las actividades al...
All Outdoor Activities Canceled for Wednesday, July 20Due to an extremely high heat index forecast for today, Wednesday, June 20, all school related outside activities after 10 a.m. are prohibited....
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Our Community Is Unique
The CHCCS community is not your usual school community. We may have the usual stakeholders - staff, students and families - but we also have a long-standing tradition of including others who don’t have...
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School and District Offices Closed for July 4 / Escuelas y oficinas del...
School and District Offices Closed on Wednesday, July 4All CHCCS schools and offices are closed on Wednesday, July 4 in observance of the Independence Day Holiday.Also, the week of July 4th, Lincoln...
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Everyone Plays a Part in CHCCS for Student Success
In general, Strategic Plans can look the same. The way some are written, the plan could be for almost any school district in America. One of our goals was to stand out and be different when creating...
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All Outdoor Activities Prohibited after 10 a.m. on July 2 / Prohibidas todas...
Heat Conditions Cancel Outdoor ActivitiesDue to dangerous heat conditions, all outdoor activities after 10 a.m. on Monday, July 2, are prohibited. Summer camps will take place indoors. Regarding...
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School and District Offices Closed for July 4 / Escuelas y oficinas del...
School and District Offices Closed on Wednesday, July 4All CHCCS schools and offices are closed on Wednesday, July 4 in observance of the Independence Day Holiday.Also, the week of July 4th, Lincoln...
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Empower Yourself this Summer
I know, I know, it’s summer. We have earned these precious few weeks to rest, relax and restore ourselves. While that’s true, as educators, we are Lifelong Learners. We can use this time not only to...
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Be the Inspiration
Where do you find inspiration during the summer? Do you follow other educators’ tweets to see what they’re doing, reading, learning? Do you connect with other colleagues and share ideas on how to set...
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Even When We Don’t Try, Educators are Always Engaged Learners
On the last day of school, if someone had asked, “What are you going to do to engage in learning over the summer,” the answer they received may not have been polite. We know our business can be...
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The New Strategic Plan Is an Opportunity for Shared Success
As the district begins rolling out its new 2018-21 Strategic Plan, it’s important for everyone in CHCCS - staff, students, families and community members - to realize we all have an integral part in...
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