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WEDDINGTON HIGH SCHOOL: Open House On Aug. 18 and 19

The rising 9th-grade orientation is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, August 18th, from 1pm - 2:30pm

By Press release submission | Jul 25, 2021

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools' building conditions could lead to "sustainable community spread of COVID-19"

In less than two weeks, kindergarten through fifth-grade students will flood the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) again for the first time since the school's closure in the spring of this year.

By Savannah Howe | Nov 2, 2020

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GOP public instruction superintendent candidate wants North Carolina's local school districts to decide how to reopen

By Benjamin Kibbey | Jul 22, 2020

The Republican candidate for the state superintendent of public instruction said that school districts should determine how to reopen not the state government.

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Duke Energy Renewables offers solar industry scholarships to those out-of-work due to COVID-19

By Benjamin Kibbey | Jul 17, 2020

Duke Energy Renewables created a $10,000 scholarship fund for individuals out of work due to the economic downturn to COVID-19 created, allowing them to train with Solar Energy International (SEI).

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Mecklenburg officials claim the county was shorted in COVID-19 emergency funding

By John Sammon | May 7, 2020

Mecklenburg County public leaders are objecting to a formula that determined emergency funding to combat the COVID-19 pandemic fallout, claiming they are being shorted.

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Mecklenburg County opens doors to quality early-childhood education

By April Bamburg | Feb 21, 2020

More than half of Mecklenburg County’s 4-year old children are now in public pre-kindergarten classes available in three different programs: Bright Beginnings, NC Pre-K and Meck Pre-K, according to a report presented last month in a joint meeting of the Mecklenburg County Commissioners and the board of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS).