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Wake parents seek changes in reassignment plan

Parents, students and elected officials pleaded with Wake County school board members Monday to change a plan that would move 25,486 students to different schools over the next three years. Published: Jan. 6, 2009 10:21 AM | Full story

Cary cadets finish second at meet

Cary team actually won more events than any other at the meet. Published: Jan. 6, 2009 4:52 PM | Full story

Holly Ridge Elementary book fair a success

Than than $15,000 worth of merchandise is sold. Published: Jan. 6, 2009 4:49 PM | Full story

Retired Cary teacher got an Electoral College vote

It ended up taking Gunter 24 years to accomplish her goal and to finally be able to cast her vote. Published: Dec. 30, 2008 4:44 PM | Full story

Cary kids win science competition

Some of this year’s top teams comprised kids from Cary, Apex, Holly Springs and Raleigh. Published: Dec. 23, 2008 4:10 PM | Full story

My View: A mom shares son's mature message

He embraces the A.B. Combs leadership philosophy which is to “live, love and leave a legacy.” Published: Dec. 23, 2008 4:01 PM | Full story

Parents howl, reassignments cut

Wake County school administrators presented a student reassignment plan Tuesday that had a significant number of changes from a proposal released last month. Published: Dec. 16, 2008 8:27 AM | Full story

Thales strives for fiscal efficiency

On Dec. 15, the 80 students in grades K-5 will take their first classes there. Published: Dec. 9, 2008 4:19 PM | Full story

N.C. Science and Math students win national award

Sajith Wickramasekara of Raleigh and Andrew Guo of Cary were in New York City Tuesday when the Siemens Foundation announced they won the top prize of a $100,000 scholarship in the Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology. Published: Dec. 9, 2008 10:47 PM | Full story

Educators are the Real D.E.A.L.

Ceremony honors top area teachers. Published: Dec. 9, 2008 4:23 PM | Full story

Reassignment hearing has SRO crowd

There was standing room only in Cary High School's auditorium Monday night as hundreds cheered the changes being considered to the Wake County schools' three-year plan for reassigning students to fill 10 new schools. Published: Dec. 3, 2008 1:26 PM | Full story

Transition class starts at Peace Presbyterian

Daily activities include learning centers, outside play, music with instruments, circle time, cooking projects and field trips. Published: Dec. 2, 2008 6:10 PM | Full story

Mixed reactions for schools plan

Some Wake County parents like security of 3-year plan; others gear up for fight. Published: Nov. 26, 2008 1:11 PM | Full story

School's road costs set at $1.4 million

Wake County school officials will still have to come up with $1.4 million in road improvements as part of a plan to add modular classroom units at Panther Creek High School. Published: Nov. 22, 2008 5:09 PM | Full story

Everyday heroes come to Northwoods Elementary

People who serve the community, state or country were invited for lunch. Published: Nov. 18, 2008 3:20 PM | Full story

Wake schools seek 100% graduation rate

The Wake County school board agreed today on a goal of having a 100 percent graduation rate by 2014. Published: Nov. 17, 2008 12:56 PM | Full story

Wake students cast strong vote for Dems

Wake County students were even stronger supporters of Democratic candidates than their parents when it came to last week's elections. Published: Nov. 12, 2008 9:38 AM | Full story

Cary teen to compete in N.C. pageant

She will compete for the crown Nov. 14-15 in High Point. Published: Nov. 11, 2008 1:35 PM | Full story

Plans blossom for butterfly garden

Carpenter students and parents excited about bigger space to learn outdoors. Published: Nov. 4, 2008 2:57 PM | Full story

50th Cary Band Day brings out the town

The Cary High School alumni band opened the parade to loud cheers from the crowd. Published: Nov. 3, 2008 5:36 PM | Full story

50th anniversary Cary Band Day

Everyone’s a booster at parade, competition. Published: Nov. 3, 2008 5:17 PM | Full story

This election lets everyone be heard

Kids Voting wants to get kids and adults talking and voting. Published: Oct. 29, 2008 10:44 AM | Full story

March of tradition

The uniforms may change, students may come and go, but Cary Band Day is still going strong after 50 years. Published: Oct. 28, 2008 2:31 PM | Full story

Career fair gives students the dirt on interesting jobs

Thirty area businesses sent representatives to the Apex Community Center recently. Published: Oct. 28, 2008 2:48 PM | Full story

Author to speak on ‘pressured’ children

Published: Oct. 22, 2008 12:03 PM | Full story

County honors Apex educators

Awards given for Wake principal and assistant principal of the year. Published: Oct. 21, 2008 2:57 PM | Full story

Wight Named 2008 Principal of the Year

Rodgers Named 2008 Assistant Principal of the Year. Published: Oct. 17, 2008 3:46 PM | Full story

Reaction mixed over latest school switch

Baucom, Green Hope would go back to traditional. Published: Oct. 14, 2008 2:53 PM | Full story

Calling it as they see it

Middle Creek students learn the basics of sports broadcasting Published: Oct. 8, 2008 10:54 AM | Full story

Wake school board buys land for new Cary high school

The board voted Tuesday to purchase 88 acres. Published: Oct. 8, 2008 2:58 PM | Full story


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