BRMA Honors Mentors During National Mentoring Month
Blue Ribbon Mentor-Advocate (BRMA) recently celebrated National Mentoring Month with a Mentor Appreciation Event. More than 60 participants, including mentors, mentees and their families, participated...
View ArticleSchools in Session on Feb. 15 - No Teacher Workday / 15 de febrero -...
Teacher Workday Canceled and Inclement Weather Day on Feb. 15Because schools were closed on January 22 due to inclement weather, the next Inclement Weather Day to make up any missed school is Monday,...
View ArticleNational School Counseling Week
February 1-5, 2016, is National School Counseling Week. The purpose of National School Counseling Week is to focus public attention on the unique contributions of professional school counselors within...
View ArticleRashkis ES Students Have Surprise Guest Readers
Students from Rashkis Elementary had some very special visitors recently. UNC star basketball player Marcus Paige dropped by the school to read with third-graders. Accompanying Paige was North Carolina...
View ArticleCHCCS Hires New Administrators for Human Resources and Transportation
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education approved two new administrators at recent Board of Education meetings.CHCCS has hired Erika Newkirk as the district’s Coordinator of Teacher...
View ArticleCHCCS Celebrates School Bus Driver Appreciation Week
Love the Bus Week is being celebrated across North Carolina February 8-12 and Gov. Pat McCrory has proclaimed the week as "School Bus Driver Appreciation Week.""Our bus drivers are some of the most...
View ArticleDistrict Monitoring Weather Conditions for Monday, February 15.
We are currently monitoring the weather. If a decision is made to close or delay school, the announcement will be posted here, along with Facebook and Twitter, sent to all local media outlets, and sent...
View ArticleSchools Closed for Students on Monday, February 15; Optional Workday for Staff
Due to inclement weather conditions, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools will be closed for students on Monday, February 15. It will be an optional teacher workday for staff, but all buildings will open...
View ArticleCHCCS Closed for Students and Staff on February 15
Due to hazardous travel conditions, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools are now closed for both students and staff on Monday, February 15. Operational staff are asked to come in as soon as travel...
View ArticleSchool Make-Up Days Scheduled / Calendario para reponer los días de no...
The following adjustments to the CHCCS 2015-16 Calendar have been made:StudentsJanuary 22 made up on February 15January 25 made up on March 25January 26 made up on April 4February 15 made up by...
View ArticleDelayed Opening, Feb. 18 / Fechas para apertura demorada de las escuelas, 18...
Delayed Opening Scheduled for February 18The district has approved a plan for schools to operate on a Delayed Opening schedule eight Thursdays during the 2015-16 school year. Schools will open two...
View ArticleSchool Make-Up Days Scheduled / Calendario para reponer los días de no...
The following adjustments to the CHCCS 2015-16 Calendar have been made:StudentsJanuary 22 made up on February 15January 25 made up on March 25January 26 made up on April 4February 15 made up by...
View ArticleJoal Broun Appointed to Board of Education
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to appoint Joal Broun as its newest member during its meeting on Thursday, February 18.Ms. Broun will be sworn in on March 3...
View ArticleWinter Sports Awards
The winter sports season recently concluded and our CHCCS high schools had tremendous success. Below is a list of awards for students and teams at each school.Congratulations to all of our student...
View ArticleNewbery Award Winning Author Worked with BRMA Students
The most prestigious prizes in American children's books were recently awarded, including the John Newbery Medal for literature.Matt de la Peña became the first Hispanic author to win the Newbery, for...
View ArticleMeet Joal Broun...Newest CHCCS Board Member
Joal Broun was sworn in as the newest member of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education on Thursday, March 3. She was appointed to fill the remainder of a seat vacated by the...
View ArticleDelayed Opening, March 17 / Fechas para apertura demorada de las escuelas, 17...
Delayed Opening Scheduled for March 17The district has approved a plan for schools to operate on a Delayed Opening schedule eight Thursdays during the 2015-16 school year. Schools will open two hours...
View ArticleSchool Social Worker Week
School social workers are part of a multidisciplinary educational team that helps address the needs of students and their families. Students receive assistance to help them overcome issues with...
View ArticlePaws4Reading
Amanda Castor's second-grade class at Carrboro Elementary entertains some very popular visitors each month. As part of the Paws4Reading program, two service dogs, along with their military veteran...
View ArticleFeatured Job: High School Social Studies Teacher
High School Social Studies TeacherChapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Position Type: Licensed Location/Site: Carrboro High School Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Term: 10 month Continuing or Temporary:...
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