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CHCCS Board Holds Preliminary Conversation for Hypothetical Elementary School Closure

Posted by Emma Cooke | Aug 27, 2025 | Pre-K - 12 Education

The Board of Education for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools recently met to hear a presentation about closing one of its elementary schools.

CHCCS Superintendent Trice Shares Excitement, Details New Cellphone Policy Ahead of New School Year

Posted by Staff | Aug 22, 2025 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Monday will mark the first CHCCS school year under Superintendent Rodney Trice’s leadership. He joined 97.9 The Hill to discuss.

Speaking of Schools: CHCCS Superintendent Rodney Trice on the New School Year

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 19, 2025 | Speaking of Schools

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Superintendent Rodney Trice joins 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, August 19.

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Carrboro High School Enters 2025-26 School Year With New Leadership Team

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 14, 2025 | Pre-K - 12 Education

CHCCS announced veteran educator Valerie Akins would step into the interim principal role for Carrboro High for the 2025-26 calendar.

Carrboro High School Principal Helena Thomas Reassigned; Interim To Be Named Later

Posted by Michael Koh | Jul 17, 2025 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Carrboro High School principal Helena Thomas is being reassigned to a new role within the Chapel...

Speaking of Schools: CHCCS Chief Communications Officer Andy Jenks

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 14, 2025 | Speaking of Schools

Andy Jenks, the chief communications officer for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, joins 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Monday, July 14.

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CHCCS Board Vice Chair Riza Jenkins Announces 2025 Re-Election Bid

Posted by Henry Taylor | Jun 23, 2025 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government, Pre-K - 12 Education

Riza Jenkins, the vice chair of the Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools school board, announced her intention to run for re-election.

Here’s What You Need to Know Before CHCCS, Orange County High Schools’ 2025 Graduations

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 13, 2025 | Pre-K - 12 Education

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

Posted by Staff | Jun 11, 2025 | Pre-K - 12 Education

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

Posted by Viewpoints | Jun 7, 2025 | Town Square, Viewpoints

Many Orange County residents rare still recovering from the shock of their 2025 property revaluation notices. But that’s not the real issue.

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