It’s time for this month’s Teacher Feature on Speaking of Schools! 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell is joined by Dr. Christy Stanley, Principal Eric Taylor and Jan Alston to discuss how Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools teaches Black History Month.
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Speaking of Schools: Molly Kearns, Connie Wolf and Nancy Zeman
For September’s “Teacher Feature,” 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell is joined by a pair of educators who are set to present at upcoming conferences. Molly Kearns (a classroom teacher at Morris Grove Elementary School) and Connie Wolf (the Instructional Technology Facilitator at Smith Middle School) share details on their presentations and the benefits of attending […]

CHCCS Approves 4 New Principals Ahead of New School Year
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools community recently learned its four newest principals joining the district ahead of the 2022-23 academic year. The CHCCS Board of Education approved several administrative appointments during its meeting on Thursday night, with many of the hires becoming effective immediately. Three of the selections will be familiar faces to their school […]

Chapel Hill Fire Crews Respond to Vehicle Fire
Multiple fire trucks were on the scene of a fire on Ephesus Church Road Tuesday morning, according to eyewitnesses. The Chapel Hill Fire Department’s Twitter feed says crews were responding to 1495 Ephesus Church Road due to a vehicle fire. That is the address of Ephesus Church Elementary School, but a Chapel Hill – Carrboro […]

Here’s What You Need to Know Before CHCCS, Orange County High Schools’ 2025 Graduations
The local school districts are preparing to hold their graduations this weekend and have shared instructions for participants and visitors.

'I See This as Service': Rodney Trice Shares Early Approach, Emotions Around CHCCS Superintendent Hiring
During his first day on the job, CHCCS Superintendent Rodney Trice joined 97.9 The Hill for an initial interview about his new role.

Viewpoints: A Fiscal Wake-Up Call
Many Orange County residents rare still recovering from the shock of their 2025 property revaluation notices. But that's not the real issue.

District Veteran Rodney Trice Hired as Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools' New Superintendent
The CHCCS Board of Education formally selected and approved Rodney Trice to be its next superintendent on Thursday night.

CHCCS Board of Education Hears Implementation Update on Upcoming Aligned High School Class Schedules
For Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, a new class schedule will soon go into effect for all of its high schools.

George Griffin, Chair of CHCCS Board of Education, Announces Re-Election Bid
Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education member George Griffin announced his candidacy for re-election Wednesday. Griffin was first elected to the board in 2021. “My first term on the board has been gratifying,” Griffin said in his announcement. “It has been a steep learning curve in so many ways. I never thought I’d say […]

Governor's Soccer Team Among Inductees into Chapel Hill High School Hall of Fame
Chapel Hill High School’s 1983 state champion boys’ soccer team – which featured future North Carolina governor Josh Stein on its roster – was among the inductees into the school’s Hall of Fame earlier this month. According to athletic director Matt Dixon, it was the first time the school had hosted an induction ceremony since […]
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