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WS/FCS board of education vote unanimously to bring Narcan to classrooms
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem/Forsyth County school board members voted unanimously to bring Narcan to the classrooms. School leaders say they're hoping to have this in place for the 2024-25 academic year. It's a decision that comes after the community expressed the need for more school resources following a rise in opioid deaths in Forsyth County.
WS/FCS approves adding Narcan to its schools
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WS/FCS) voted unanimously to add Narcan to all its schools on Tuesday, May 28. The drug can save the life of someone who has overdosed on opioids. School leaders said it's better to be safe than sorry. “We just hope that we hopefully...
Improve study skills by going outside: See how one Triad school makes it happen!
HIGH POINT, N.C. — As students across the Triad are getting ready for final exams, research shows there's a benefit to getting them out of the classroom and into nature to study. Research out of England found that 92 percent of teachers report more engaged students with better behavior...
Winston-Salem State Univeristy to name new chancellor
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem State University will name its 14th chancellor of the university this week. The school announced Monday it plans to share its next leader on Wednesday. Dr. Elwood Robinson retired the last June. He had worked at the school for eight years. The school provost has...
NCHSAA finalizes baseball, softball state championship schedules
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCT) – We now know where the three high school baseball teams and one softball team from Eastern North Carolina will play their state championship series starting this Friday. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has finalized the schedules for the two state finals series, which will run May 31-June 1. […]
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