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Banner year for W-S Street School
The Winston-Salem Street School, a small private alternative education program here in our community, is celebrating a couple of milestones this year. First, students, faculty and staff will be completing their first year in
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Jones wins Salem Academy award
Salem Academy senior Jordan Jones was selected as the 2013 recipient of the Elisabeth Oesterlein Award. The Oesterlein Award is named in honor of Salem’s first teacher. Candidates are nominated by members of the
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Students will spend part of summer in Haiti
UNC School of the Arts music majors Rachel Norris, Sean Mulligan and Daniel Simms are preparing for an unforgettable start for the summer. The three seniors and seven other students from the UNCSA high
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Rooms to Go help schools create comfy reading spots
Rooms To Go has donated furniture to Livingstone College as part of its Reading for Excellence Centers program. “We’re grateful to Rooms To Go for donating such nice furniture to the College,” said Livingstone
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Arrest strengthens Mendez’s resolve
Dr. John Mendez, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church, became one of the first local pastors to take a stand against what many are calling regressive legislation that is being handed down by the Republican-controlled
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Aggie steps out on faith
Thompson leaves corporate America to do her own thing North Carolina A&T State University has had a legacy of molding students into diamonds. Alumna Akilah Thompson, also known as ACT, is testament to that.
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Students get involved with Senior Games
Students get involved with Senior Games How did you get involved with Piedmont Plus Senior Games? What are your responsibilities at the games? I got involved with the PPSG through one of my courses, Health-Related
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More Central American schools see improvements through HanesBrands partnership
HanesBrands has expanded its successful Central American school renovation and after school youth club programs to Honduras in partnership with Glasswing International. Since its inception in 2010, the Hanes partnership has resulted in the
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WSSU alumna Byrd lands new job
The Department of Foundational Studies and Academic Support at Davidson County Community College recently hired Michelle A. Byrd as the curriculum development specialist. In her position, Byrd is responsible for collaborating with instructional personnel
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Residents increase social capital by dancing
An ECHO Network Team recently held “Community Dance Connections” as its culminating community project. Held at the Gateway YWCA, the event featured three sections of dance instruction: Latin, hip-hop and swing. Several dozen participants,
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