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Belles ready to ‘ Teach for America’
Three Bennett College seniors have been selected as corps members for Teach for America (TFA), a non-profit organization that recruits recent graduates and professionals to teach in low-income communities. Delrisha White, Raven Williams and
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Public to get say in police chief selection process
residents are invited to provide their thoughts about the qualities they want to see in Winston-Salem’s next police chief at a public meeting 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5 at the Hanes Hosiery Recreation Center,
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New Alpha general president sworn in
Mark S. Tillman was sworn in as the general president of Alpha Phi Alpha,the world’s oldest intercollegiate fraternity founded by African-American men, earlier this month near his adopted hometown of Detroit, Mich. Tillman, who
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Bennett faculty learn new classroom tactics
The Bennett College faculty prepared for the start of the spring semester with the Faculty Institute, a series of workshops that reiterated the College’s academic theme, “Students First.” Dr. Carl Jones, vice president for
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Free tax prep sites Open
On Jan. 22, the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Program of Forsyth County will reopen its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Free Tax Preparation service. Nine VITA tax preparation sites will operate throughout the
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Alicia Bailey named state’s top assistant principal
Alicia Morris Bailey, the assistant principal at Ashley IB Magnet Elementary School, has been named the 2012-2013 N.C. Outstanding Assistant Principal of the Year by the N.C. Principals and Assistant Principals Association (NCPAPA). Bailey
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New A&T program has first graduate
On Dec. 8, Kristen L. Rhinehardt made North Carolina A&T State University history by becoming the first graduate of the master’s program in nanoengineering. Rhinehardt, 24, is a High Point native who enrolled in
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Hampton Pharmacy graduate lands job
Dr. Zellena Patrice Williams, a Forsyth County native, has accepted a permanent position as pharmacist with the Target Corp. in Towson, Md. She is a 2012 magna cum laude graduate of the Hampton University
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Donald Hampton named principal of new school
Donald Hampton will be the first principal of Smith Farm Elementary School when it opens in August. He has been the principal of Middle Fork Elementary School since 2007 and will start at Smith
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Competition could land local entrepernuer thousands in start-up cash
Each month, numerous people go to the Community and Business Development Department of the City of Winston-Salem seeking help in starting a business, including assistance with the often tedious business plan preparation. In an
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