Top Stories of 2025: In Orange County, An Anticlimactic Election
The municipal election was always going to be one of the top stories of 2025 in Chapel Hill – though this year’s race was unusually quiet.
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Top Stories of 2025: A Year of Change for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
While the academic calendar goes from July to June, this calendar year for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools was filled with major stories.
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CHCCS Competition Cooks up Hands-On Culinary Experience for Local High School Students
CHCCS recently hosted its first-annual high school culinary competition, offering a hands-on cooking experience outside the classroom.
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N.C. House Committee Grills CHCCS Leaders Over ‘Parents’ Bill of Rights’ Policies; District Maintains Compliance
CHCCS leaders appeared in Raleigh to testify to lawmakers about whether the district is following the Parents’ Bill of Rights law.
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Orange County Schools Cancels Class for Tuesday; CHCCS Issues 2-Hour Delay, Sets Normal Operations For Wednesday
Orange County Schools will hold no instruction on Tuesday, Dec. 9, over concerns for road conditions, while CHCCS will operate on a delay.
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CHCCS Teacher Featured In ‘Stranger Things’ Final Season
The fifth and final season of the Netflix drama Stranger Things features a familiar face from the Chapel Hill Carrboro community.
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CHCCS Announces Public Talks Regarding Potential $2.1 Million Funding Cut
Superintendent Rodney Trice will deliver a series of public talks discussing a potential $2.1 million reduction in funding from the state in the 2026-27 school year.
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CHCCS Reviews Mixed Initial Student, Teacher Feedback for High School Block Schedule
As Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools enter the second quarter, the district recently gave an update on its new high school block schedule.
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2025 Candidate Introductions: Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board Of Education
The 2025 race for the CHCCS Board of Education appears to be straightforward, with three candidates for three seats. Hear from each one.
Read MoreSpeaking of Schools: CHCCS Director of Technology Debby Atwater and Director of Digital Learning Al McArthur
CHCCS Director of Technology Debby Atwater and Director of Digital Learning Al McArthur spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, October 15. They discussed the CoSN Aware, a recent distinction awarded to the district for protecting student data privacy. They also discussed the district’s Digital Learning Plan, the technology roll out for the start of the year, and more.
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