Few women hold a position both as a doctor and as a brigadier general. Few women were shot down and captured while serving as a flight surgeon on a Blackhawk helicopter rescue mission during the Persian Gulf War. You will have the privilege of meeting one such extraordinary woman, as
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Moore County Schools Receive Scholarships!
Is a year-round school program right for your child?
Moore County Schools will be conducting a series of informational meetings on the year-round schedule. At these meetings, administrators and parents presently participating in a year-round schedule will be available to answer questions and enlighten you about the possibilities of this alternative schedule. Very shortly, the school district will conduct a
Outstanding Math Teacher Named
Carthage Elementary School fifth grade teacher Summer Thomas has been selected as the Outstanding Elementary School Mathematics Teacher for 2009 for Moore County by the North Carolina Council of Teacher of Mathematics (NCCTM). She will receive statewide recognition at the 2009 NCCTM Conference in Greensboro, as well as receive
School District Continues To Improve State Test Performance
Increases in performance on the state ABCs program were shown in 21 of 22 Moore County schools, and the remaining school maintained its performance level, according to recently released results. Moore County Schools improved performance over last year by 6.1 percent. The performance in grades 3-8 includes reading and mathematics end-of-grade
Six Students Awarded Prestigious IB Diploma
Six Pinecrest High School students were confirmed as recipients of the prestigious International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme diploma this summer. This specialized program of study offers high quality programmes of international education to a worldwide community of schools. The IB programme helps develop the intellectual, personal, emotional and social skills to live,
Groundbreaking for New Elementary School
Groundbreaking for the new West Pine Elementary School was held last week with local government officials, school personnel, parents and other community members in attendance. The groundbreaking ceremony for the new Area IIII elementary school was held June 4 at 10 a.m. at 272 Archie Road, West End, directly behind