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WSSU offers FREE special education program
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — North Carolina schools are struggling to keep teachers. According to EDNC.org, in North Carolina 11.5 % of teachers left the profession just last year. Experts we spoke to says its difficult to find special education teachers. Here's how they plan to tackle that. Winston-Salem State University...
Local Montessori school marks half century
By Sophia Sousa For the Clemmons Courier CLEMMONS — The Winston-Salem Montessori School, based in Clemmons, recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. The private, non-profit school is divided into two campuses, the main and north campus (2019). The main campus contains ten classrooms: three toddler, five Children’s House, one Lower Elementary and one Upper Elementary classroom. The north campus is the home of the […] The post Local Montessori school marks half century appeared first on clemmonscourier.
WS/FCS approves policy to allow overdose antidote Naloxone in schools
The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of Education approved a policy Tuesday night that would allow Naloxone, also known as Narcan, to be available in every school in the district. Annie Vasquez, a substance use health educator for Forsyth County and parent of students in the district, spoke in support of...
Caver Middle names Athletes of the Year
Carver Middle School held its athletic banquet Thursday, where winners of the female and male Athletes of the Year received the CJ McLaurin Award. This year’s winners are Briley Lewis, left, Khloe Radford, Maddox McNickle and Nora Teasley. Debbie McLaurin, center, is pictured in honor of CJ McLaurin.
Words to the wise: Tips for rising juniors
By Claire Reinthaler For the Clemmons Courier CLEMMONS — The final week of the 2023-24 is just around the corner, and while 2024 seniors are checking out of the village, life is still busy for juniors and underclassmen. For juniors, their senior years are fast approaching, and with a shortened summer break because of the earlier start […] The post Words to the wise: Tips for rising juniors appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Lexington City School Athletics Hall of Fame seeking nominees for 2024 Induction Class
LEXINGTON, N.C. — Lexington City Schools is now accepting nominations for their Athletics Hall of Fame 2024 induction class. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. The Hall of Fame honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the athletic programs at Lexington Senior High School...
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