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Schools Preparing for Possibility of Inclement Weather

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 3, 2018 | Weather

Orange County Schools and Chapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools have canceled all after-school activities after 5 p.m. on Wednesday ahead of the possibility of inclement weather. Chatham County Schools have joined CHCCS and...

Local Schools Operating on Delay Tuesday

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 1, 2018 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Both school districts in Orange County are operating on a two-hour delay on Tuesday, January 2, due to cold temperatures. There is no threat of inclement weather, but the delay is due to “extreme temperatures” that...

Bullying, Drug Use Down While Unsafe Driving Practices Increase in CHCCS Student Survey

Posted by Daniela Ocampo | Dec 27, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools recently received results to this year’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey, a national school-based survey developed by the Centers for Disease Control to monitor health risk behaviors that...

Local School Districts Working to Change Class Size Legislation

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 14, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Local school districts are lining up in opposition to the implementation of a new law that will cap class sizes in some elementary school grades. The Orange County Schools Board of Education passed a resolution on Monday night...

CHCCS Bus Involved in Monday Morning Wreck

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 11, 2017 | Safety

An SUV ran into the back of a Chapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools bus just before nine o’clock Monday morning, according to Chapel Hill Police. There were nine students on board the bus at the time of the crash,...

Lincoln Center or Chapel Hill High? CHCCS Board Working Toward Funding Solution

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 7, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

A controversial issue is set to go before the Chapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools Board of Education on Thursday. The CHCCS board will work toward finding a solution to a crucial infrastructure question on Thursday night. Should...

CHCCS Struggles To Find Funding For Infrastructure Projects

Posted by Staff | Dec 1, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools is looking for solutions after bids for the renovation of Lincoln Center came in much higher than its initial $25 million budget. “The school received bids in October,” said finance...

No Injuries Reported After Crash Involving CHCCS Bus

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 28, 2017 | Safety

No one was hurt but a driver was cited after a vehicle and Chapel Hill – Carrboro City Schools bus were involved in a crash Tuesday. The crash occurred around three o’clock Tuesday afternoon on North Estes Drive near East...

Rashkis Elementary Closing Tuesday Due to Heating Issues

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 28, 2017 | Pre-K - 12 Education

There is no heat at Rashkis Elementary School, which coupled with the cold temperatures starting Tuesday morning is causing the school to close for the day. Chapel Hill – Carrboro City School officials said that buses will...

Lockdown Lifted at Chapel Hill Elementary, Middle Schools After Report of Firearm Near Campuses

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 21, 2017 | Crime

Chapel Hill authorities say that there was “no threat to the community” after a local elementary and middle school were forced into a lockdown Tuesday morning. Law enforcement officials were called to Phillips Middle and Estes...

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