Ballantyne, NC – The Ballantyne Breakfast Club will host CMS leader Dr. Peter Gorman on Saturday, August 21. School Board representative Tim Morgan, City Councilman Warren Cooksey and Michael Barnes are also expected to attend. The meeting will be at the Ballantyne Hotel in the Fairway Ballroom on the second level. Presentations will [...]
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Ballantyne, NC – The hot topic for this August 6th morning meeting was cutting budgets. Former School Board member, Ken Gjertsen was talking about C.M.S. and ideas to save money. Can schools be used as community centers? What about using libraries as community centers? Several people talked about ideas on consolidating local [...]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Aug. 10, 2010 – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education adopted guiding principles at its Aug. 10 meeting. The principles were created and revised during the first phase of a comprehensive district review that began in June. Board members held work sessions and public forums to get input from the [...]
Ballantyne, NC – July 2nd, 2010: The opening discussion was of the new North Carolina State budget that just passed in Raleigh on July 1st, 2010. The old formula would have given Mecklenburg County $20 million dollars and the new formula gives $11 million to the county. Unfortunately for our county, [...] CHARLOTTE, N.C., – Project Lead The Way (PLTW), the national certification board for the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, recognized two Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools for their pre-engineering programs. South Mecklenburg and Myers Park high school students may now earn college credit for PLTW courses taken in high school.
Representatives from Duke University and [...] Ballantyne, NC – Hawk Ridge Elementary School parents were informed that the school bell would now ring almost two hours earlier this fall. Currently the school located on Bryant Farms Road has a start time of 8:30, thus allowing for the school drop off time not to conflict with the rush [...]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Nearly 20,000 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools students were assigned to magnet programs during the first student-assignment lottery. Families will begin receiving notification letters this week. The letters inform parents of the school their child was placed in through the lottery process and how to ask for reassignment.
Questions to common student-assignment lottery questions. [...] CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Jan. 25, 2010 – More than 300 high school seniors will graduate from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools mid-year graduation ceremonies held Feb. 1. Two ceremonies will be held at Bojangles Coliseum (2700 East Independence Blvd.) at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. To view the graduation schedule click here. Dr. Peter C. Gorman, [...]
The lower elementary classes are organizing a drive to collect crutches and canes to help victims of the recent earthquake in Haiti. Sandy Craig, a local physician and Omni parent, will be traveling to Haiti with a Charlotte-based medical relief team that will include doctors, nurses, and paramedics. People from around the [...]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools student-assignment lottery application will open Friday, Jan. 8. CMS families can go online to apply for magnet programs and for seats in non-magnet schools with space available. The online lottery will be open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. every day through Feb. 7. On Feb. 8, [...]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The National Board for Professional Teacher Standards (NBPTS) has announced that 221 CMS teachers have earned National Board Certification this year. The district, ranked second nationally with newly certified teachers, now has 1,439 National Board Certified Teachers (NBCT) on staff. Click here for the list of CMS teachers earning their [...]
The “Cell Phones For Soldiers” program at South Providence School will collect cell phones from Veteran’s Day November 11, 2009 through December 11, 2009. Students, staff, parents and the community will participate in the program. Most of us have old cell phones that we no longer use. Please make an effort to drop off [...] A Honor Roll Students for Marvin Ridge High School |
   
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