The O'Neal School offers half day and full day camps. Visit our summer camp page to see the schedule of camps and to register.
Cycles of Life: Embracing Both Loss and New Beginnings
Life has a way of being incredibly unexpected, which in my opinion is one of the most beautiful aspects of the universe. But it isn’t always easy to break things down into "happy" and "sad" especially when the two happen together. It seems that this is just part of being
Valkyrie Sporthorses Summer Camps
Liberty Soccer Academy Summer Camps
Liberty Soccer Academy Summer Camps consist of day camps, competitive evening trainings and goalkeeping camps. Qualified coaches are on staff take your player to the next level. Contact Liberty Soccer Academy Camps Based in the Sandhills Region (Players based in Pinehurst, Whispering Pines, Aberdeen)- Summer Day Camp: Players will learn the fundamentals
Vacation Bible School at Roberts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Goldston, NC
Tips for Car Traveling with kids
Quick Tips for Traveling with Children: For long car trips, bring something to keep your little ones occupied until you get to your destination. I don’t mean give them a tablet or a phone either! Bring coloring books, or a simple card game such as uno or go-fish, play the license
Tackle Loaner Program for Kids
Thai Fusion Cuisine
Chapman’s Food and Spirits
Casa Mexicana
Covid-19 and Food Safety FAQ
Curt’s Cucina
Enhanced with Social Media
Packages Enhanced with Social Media : $95.00 USD - monthly
The Boys & Girls Club of the Sandhills
Phone: 910.692.0777Website: sandhillsbgc.org Facebook: @sandhillsbgc Address: 160 Memorial Park Court, Southern Pines, NC 28387 Now offering $25 all-day Friday passes to non-members! From games and athletics to drug prevention workshops, Boys & Girls Club of the Sandhills offers young people a range of fun and productive activities. Three Clubs, two in Southern
Happy Birthday Ce’zanne
By Joy of Art (find Joy of Art Studio on Facebook!) Please remember to sign up for our SandhillsKids.com free e-newsletter and join us on Facebook or Instagram! Paul Ce’zanne was a Post Impressionist and was known for painting still life like flowers, vases, fabric and plates of fruit that he arranged
O’Neal Senior Student-Athletes for Fall Sports are Celebrated
Senior student-athletes were recognized for the fall sports season by their coaches and teams. A special gift of appreciation was given to each senior by the School’s Falcon Club. Fall Sports Seniors recognized are: Soccer – Sarah Massey (manager), Jaden Bozovich, Oscar "Ozz” Shriver, Joseph Dailey, Jackson Martinez Soccer.jpg: (L-R) Sarah Massey, Jaden
O’Neal Opens Registration for Year-Round Swim Club
July 2, 2018 O’Neal Opens Registration for Year-Round Swim Club Southern Pines – The O’Neal School is pleased to announce that registration is now open for its new USA Swimming year-round swim club – The O’Neal Pelagics. Open to all youth in the community, there are three levels of year-round competitive swimming offered.
The North Carolina Wrestling Factory
The North Carolina Wrestling Factory Elementary through High School Open August through June. Novice practices are Tuesday and Thursdays from 5:30 to 7:00 PM, intermediate and advanced Practices are Monday’s and Wednesdays from 5:30 to 7:00 PM Located at 261 Niagara Road in Carthage The purpose of the NCWF is to provide individuals with the opportunity
Holmberg and Bradshaw Scholarship Recipients Announced
May 15, 2018 Holmberg and Bradshaw Scholarship Recipients Announced SOUTHERN PINES: Two rising ninth graders, have been chosen to receive four-year scholarships at The O'Neal School. Caelan McHarney has been awarded the Helen Pringle Holmberg Scholarship. Shelby Wray is the recipient of the Hannah Marie Bradshaw Scholarship. The Holmberg, and Bradshaw Scholars are
Sandhills Horticulture Gardens
Sunrise Theater in Southern Pines, NC
O’Neal’s Model UN Competes in DC
Southern Pines – On February 2nd, O’Neal’s Model UN team traveled to Washington, D.C. to compete in the 5th annual AMERIMUNC conference at American University. Directed by veteran coach Woody Wilder, the 7-member team joined students from eleven states, Washington D.C., Canada, El Salvador and Egypt. Students returned to O’Neal
O’Neal Hosts Third Annual Science Olympiad Invitational Tournament
January 10, 2018 O’Neal Hosts Third Annual Science Olympiad Invitational Tournament Wilmington Academy of Arts and Sciences School Wins Southern Pines – Recently, The O’Neal School hosted its third annual Science Olympiad Invitational Tournament. Eleven schools registered sixteen teams. Wilmington Academy of Arts and Sciences won the tournament with Piedmont IB Middle School from Charlotte placing
O’Neal Announces Honorary Auction Chairs
January 22, 2018 The O’Neal School is excited to have Lisa Dishman and David Hensley as honorary chairs for the School’s 2018 Annual Auction to happen on Saturday, February 24th. Parents of freshmen twins, Caroline and Maddie, they have been involved with many facets of the School since they first enrolled their daughters
O’Neal Upper School Holds Honor Council Elections
O’Neal Upper School Holds Honor Council Elections Southern Pines – Five O’Neal Upper School students were recently elected to its Honor Council. An induction ceremony was held before their peers on Thursday, October 19th. Junior Jenna Burns and sophomore Joseph Dailey were elected by their faculty and peers as permanent members joining
O’Neal’s Lower School Focuses on Monarch Butterfly Migration
Southern Pines - It is this time of year when Lower School students at O'Neal watch how monarch caterpillars turn into butterflies, then release them for their fall migration to Mexico. The experience is incredibly educational, and it's fascinating to follow how a creepy crawler eventually evolves into a beautiful
O’Neal’s Sophia Renner is Awarded National Merit Commendation
Southern Pines – O’Neal senior Sophia Renner was recognized as a Commended Student for the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program before her peers recently. About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Commended Students placed among the top 50,000 scorers of more the
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Magnetic Force
Magnets will attract (pull) or repel (push) certain objects. Join us at 11:15 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. on Tuesdays & Thursdays to experiment with magnetic force.
Testimonial from Chippers Golf Camps
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O’Neal’s Nicole Adam Verbally Commits Future to UNC Chapel Hill’s Golf Program
O’Neal freshman and star golfer, Nicole Adam, has made a verbal commitment to study and play golf for the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Following in the footsteps of her Coach Donna Andrews, Nicole has secured a spot on the UNC team for the fall 2020. In addition to attending UNC
The O’Neal School Seniors Leave It All on the Field and become School Winners in Wendy’s High School Heisman
Southern Pines – There are some students who set the bar. They work harder, show more passion and lead by example—in the classroom, on the field and within the community. Today, Wendy’s High School Heisman recognizes O’Neal Seniors Lindsay Vest and Jesse Ingham and their dedication to never cutting corners
Have a Healthy Thanksgiving!
Are you looking to stay on track with healthy eating this holiday season? Maintaining your healthy eating habits may seem impossible from Thanksgiving through New Year’s. Gatherings with family and friends, work and school parties and other social events are often focused around the traditional holiday foods. This holiday season,
Golf Instruction/Golf Tournaments
US Kids Golf Academy located at Longleaf Golf & Family Club offers golf instruction for every level of golfer from age 3 to 18. Located at: 10 North Knoll Rd. Southern Pines, NC Hours: Monday - Wednesday: 4pm - 5:30pm, Friday: 4pm - 5:30pm, Saturday: 9am - 4pm Email contact: jhardy@uskidsgolf.com We have group instruction every
Have a Healthy Halloween!
Halloween is just a few short days away which means most kids are gearing up for a fun night of trick or treating! Much of the Halloween holiday is centered around dressing up and going door to door looking for sweet treats. While the focus of Halloween for kids may
Help for Those Affected by Hurricane Matthew
DONATION THREAD (part of this post taken from Moore County Ask a Neighbor facebook page) For all the wonderful neighbors interested in making donations to our neighbors here in Moore County affected by Matthew: The Moore County AQ Ctr Shelter does NOT take donations there. They do not have the room RED CROSS
5 New School Lunch Ideas
We are almost 2 months into the new school year which has many parents and kids looking to mix things up when it comes to packed lunches. After a while, the traditional peanut butter and jelly or ham and cheese sandwich tend to get old for kids. Adding variety to
Falcons win against Carolina Friends
Falcons win against Carolina Friends 9/27/2016 James Franklin Falcons win against Carolina Friends The O’Neal School’s boys’ soccer team continued to play well in their EPIC Conference match with a strong performance, earning a 5-2 win against a tough opponent, Carolina Friends School. The Falcons were led by Junior, Manny Baningo (2018), who’s hat-trick propelled
O’Neal Head of School Achievement Awards Presented
August 25, 2016 O’Neal Head of School Achievement Awards Presented Southern Pines – The O’Neal School recognized current 10th, 11th and 12th grade students for their high academic scores at an assembly before their peers on Tuesday, August 23rd. The Head of School Achievement Award is presented to the O’Neal student in
O’Neal Announces Continued Dual Accreditation
July 21, 2016 O’Neal Announces Continued Dual Accreditation Southern Pines – The O’Neal School received notification in June of its continuing accreditation from the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI), an accreditation division of AdvancED. O’Neal
Thrifty Mom Classes – Life Care Pregnancy Center
Boost your Energy!
Are you feeling tired and sluggish more often than you would like? Follow these 5 tips to fight fatigue and get through the day feeling energized! EAT! Eat a balanced diet with carbohydrates, fats, and proteins throughout the day. Do not skip meals or avoid any of these important macronutrients as
Southern Pines Park and Rec – Youth Athletics
Aberdeen Parks and Rec – Youth Athletics
Aberdeen Parks and Recreation has registration open for the following: Flag Football and T-Ball Click Here for more information.
West End Fire and Rescue prepares fun surprise for returning students of West End Elementary and West Pine Elementary
West End Fire and Rescue prepares fun surprise for returning students of West End Elementary and West Pine Elementary. West End Fire and Rescue just completed its ISO Inspection and as part of preparing for that the department repainted the Hydrants in its district as well as marked them for their
Call for volunteers: 100 Years of Progress Train & Tractor Show in Carthage Nov 4-6th.
I’m sending out a call for volunteers on behalf of the organizers of a very unique and fun local event, 100 Years of Progress Train & Tractor Show in Carthage Nov 4-6th. This year will be the event’s 11th year and it has grown to 22,000 attendees over three days;
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Ladies Golf Offered at O’Neal
July 27, 2016 Ladies Golf Offered at O’Neal Coaches named Southern Pines – O’Neal Athletics is pleased to announce the addition of Varsity Girls’ Golf to its fall sports offerings. Girls in grades 7-12 will be allowed to try out for the team starting August 1st. “We are excited to offer Varsity Girls Golf
TimberNook of the Sandhills
Contact TimberNook of the Sandhills 1615 Bethesda Road Aberdeen, NC 910-494-5242 Website: http://www.timbernook.com Facebook: Timbernook Facebook Email: Email dauphine.sisk@timbernook.com TimberNook Forest Days – Ages 4-7 years 4-hour program We’ve done the inconceivable this year! We’ve combined the world of Forest Kindergarten with our popular TimberNook experiences to create the ultimate preschool immersion program. Come join us for year round adventures that