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Speaking of School: New CHCCS Superintendent Dr. Rodney Trice

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 9, 2025 | Speaking of Schools

New Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Superintendent Dr. Rodney Trice spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, June 9. He discussed his first day on the job, as well as the journey to becoming the district’s superintendent. He talked about what he wants his priorities to be as he begins in the role, including making listening to classroom teachers a focal point. He discussed this weekend’s high school graduation ceremonies, and more.

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District Veteran Rodney Trice Hired as Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools’ New Superintendent

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 5, 2025 | Instagram, Pre-K - 12 Education

The CHCCS Board of Education formally selected and approved Rodney Trice to be its next superintendent on Thursday night.

On Air Today: Project Graduation Cochairs Betty Buckley and Alyssa Depasquale

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 3, 2025 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Project Graduation Student Co-Chairs Betty Buckley and Alyssa Depasquale joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 3. They discussed the upcoming Project Graduation event for graduating seniors in CHCCS. They previewed the night’s lineup of entertainment, thanked some important local sponsors, discussed why the event is important to them and the community, and more. Most importantly, they discussed the need to continue raising funds, as they still need $25,000 to reach their goal.

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CHCCS Board of Education Hears Implementation Update on Upcoming Aligned High School Class Schedules

Posted by Emma Cooke | May 29, 2025 | Pre-K - 12 Education

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

Posted by Michael Koh | May 29, 2025 | Local Election Coverage, Pre-K - 12 Education

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education member George Griffin announced his candidacy...

McDougle Middle’s Jessie Grinnell Named CHCCS’ 2025 Teacher of The Year

Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 11, 2025 | Pre-K - 12 Education

Jessie Grinnell, an English Language Arts teacher at C & L McDougle Middle School, is the first two-time winner Teacher of the Year at CHCCS.

Orange County Commissioners Consider School Budget Requests Alongside Potential Federal Funding Cuts, Tax Increases

Posted by Emma Cooke | May 7, 2025 | Local Government, Pre-K - 12 Education

The Orange County Commissioners recently met with the CHCCS and OCS boards to review proposed budgets for the upcoming school year.

CHCCS Reviewing Applications, Community Survey Responses for Next Superintendent

Posted by Ben Crosbie | Apr 25, 2025 | Pre-K - 12 Education

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Speaking of Schools: CHCCS Board Vice Chair Riza Jenkins

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 21, 2025 | Speaking of Schools

Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools Board Vice Chair Riza Jenkins spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, April 21. She discussed the latest in the process of identifying the district’s next superintendent. She also discussed the district’s current budget discussions, the next steps on the capital improvement plan, and more.

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Speaking of Schools: CHCCS Director of Pre-K Programming Sophia Mapp

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 3, 2025 | Speaking of Schools

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Director of Pre-K Programming Sophia Mapp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, March 3. She discussed the opportunities and challenges facing families with pre-K ages children, an upcoming registration event for pre-K, and more.

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