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Speaking of Schools: Nancy Wykle, PIO of Chatham County Schools

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Aug 8, 2022 | Speaking of Schools

Chatham County Schools Public Information Officer Nancy Wykle spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, August 8. She discussed the need for new elementary schools, changes for the upcoming school year, and other back to school preparations.

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Speaking of Schools: Chapel Hill High CTE Programs

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 25, 2022 | Speaking of Schools

On this month’s Teacher Feature, educators Kathi Breweur, Robert Ballard and Travis Adkison join 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share details on their stand-out CTE programs offered at Chapel Hill High School.

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Speaking of Schools: CHCCS Chief Communications Officer Andy Jenks

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 11, 2022 | Speaking of Schools

Chief Communications Officer for CHCCS Andy Jenks visited with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, July 11th. He discussed summer programs in the district and the need for bus drivers to be hired and trained in the summer.

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Speaking of Schools: Scott Fearrington, Loree Perry and Nancy Zeman

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 27, 2022 | Speaking of Schools

For the June Teacher Feature, two key members of CHCCS’ summer programming join 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell. Scott Fearrington (CHCCS Director of Community Schools) and Loree Perry (Assistant Director of Child Nutrition for Chartwells) team up with Public School Foundation’s Nancy Zeman to discuss what the district has to offer when school is out.

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Speaking of Schools: CHCCS Board Chair Deon Temne

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 13, 2022 | Speaking of Schools

Chair of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School Board Deon Temne spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, June 13th. He discussed school safety issues that will be the subject of the upcoming school board meeting. He also discussed end of school year and summer activities in CHCCS.

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Speaking of Schools: Karina Bautista, NaTasja Jeter and Sol Ramirez

Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 31, 2022 | Speaking of Schools

97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell is joined by graduating Chapel Hill High School seniors Karina Bautista, NaTasja Jeter and Sol Ramirez, a trio scholarship recipients from the Public School Foundation. Bautista, Jeter and Ramirez share their emotions around the awards and moving on to college, while Scholarship Coordinator Pam Reed shares details on the organization’s scholarship opportunities.

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Speaking of Schools: Carrie Doyle of Orange County Schools

Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 16, 2022 | Speaking of Schools

Chair of the Orange County Schools Board of Education Carrie Doyle joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Monday, May 16. She discusses recent budget reviews and feedback shared to county commissioners, as well as several student achievements as the year is coming to a close.

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Speaking of Schools: Dr. Nyah Hamlett of Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 9, 2022 | Speaking of Schools

Dr. Nyah Hamlett of Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Monday, May 9th. She brings updates from East Chapel Hill High School and last week’s school board meeting.

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Speaking of Schools: Kim Jones, LaTekka Lewis and Madeline Blobe

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 25, 2022 | Speaking of Schools

New teaching chairs Kim Jones and LaTekka Lewis are joined by 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and the Public School Foundation’s Madeline Blobe to discuss their experiences teaching within the CHCCS district.

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Speaking of Schools: Deon Temne of Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 12, 2022 | Speaking of Schools

Chair of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education Deon Temne speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, April 12. He shares highlights from a recent school board meeting, plans for an upcoming meeting with county commissioners and how CHCCS is adjusting to mask optional policies in school buildings.

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