W-S Foundation announces January community grants
The Winston-Salem Foundation announces 25 Community Grants totaling $422,896 that will touch the lives of many living in Forsyth County. Grants were awarded to organizations in the following program...
View ArticleThe Winston-Salem Foundation announces a 5-Year commitment for Peer Project...
In above photo: Winston-Salem Foundation The Winston-Salem Foundation and Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WS/FCS) are pleased to announce the Peer Project, a 5-year, $2 million commitment by the...
View ArticleTeacher assistants on the chopping block
In above photo: NCATA Communication Director Melinda Zarate speaks at a rally at Miller Park on Wednesday, July 8. (Submitted photo) More than 8,000 teacher assistant jobs could be cut in the State’s...
View ArticleHanes and Lowrance look forward to stable school year
In above photo: Hanes Magnet School (Photo by Todd Luck) Displaced schools may have new future homes with school bonds The staffs, parents and students of Hanes and Lowrance Middle school are looking...
View ArticleWS/FCS students wrap up Amazing Summer Challenge
In above photo: Sharon Frazier gives out prizes to students during the Amazing Summer Escape Grand Finale at Hanes Mall on Saturday, Aug. 15. (Photo by Tevin Stinson) By Tevin Stinson The Chronicle...
View ArticleCommentary: Lawmakers should consider the impact of no teacher assistants and...
In above photo: Ronda J. Gordon (center holding microphone) speaking at a rally for teacher assistants. (File photo) Ronda J. Gordon, Guest Columnist As a school social worker, my goal is to make sure...
View ArticleGainey assumes new role, new leaders named
In above photo: Newly Executive Principal for leadership development Patricia Gainey (Submitted photo) Special to The Chronicle Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools announces that Patricia Gainey will...
View ArticleParents want answers about incident
In above photo: A North Forsyth High School student, who wore this hoodie, had to be treated at a hospital after being handled by a school resource officer. (Photo by Tevin Stinson) Family visibly...
View ArticleSchool system holds meetings on bonds
Above: Superintendent Beverly Emory speaks. Some leaders are asking for a new East Winston middle school By Todd Luck The Chronicle Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools held the first in a series of...
View ArticleW-S Foundation 2016 Forsyth County Teacher Grants
SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE The Winston-Salem Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2016 Forsyth County Teacher Grants for professional development to K-12th grade teachers in the...
View ArticleNew initiative looks to help education shortfalls
Local businesses commit $22 million to help WS/FCS BY TEVIN STINSON THE CHRONICLE In an attempt to address the growing student achievement gap in the area, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools...
View ArticleMoving forward
BY TEVIN STINSON THE CHRONICLE Last weekend all 14 high schools in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WS/FCS) held graduation ceremonies for the class of 2016. According to WS/FCS, more than...
View ArticleWinston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools names four new principals
SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Four new principals have been named to lead schools in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools starting with the 2016-17 school year. Scarlet Linville will be the principal of...
View ArticleNew principals named for Caleb’s Creek, Cash, Petree and Reagan
SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Four new principals have been named to lead schools in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools starting with the 2016-17 school year. Rita McPhatter will be the principal of...
View ArticleWS/FCS principals take on new roles
SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Five principals in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools have accepted new positions within the district. Karen Roseboro will be the Priority Schools Coordinator; Donna Cannon...
View ArticleHanes and Lowrance look forward to stable school year
In above photo: Hanes Magnet School (Photo by Todd Luck) Displaced schools may have new future homes with school bonds The staffs, parents and students of Hanes and Lowrance Middle school are looking...
View ArticleCommentary: Lawmakers should consider the impact of no teacher assistants and...
In above photo: Ronda J. Gordon (center holding microphone) speaking at a rally for teacher assistants. (File photo) Ronda J. Gordon, Guest Columnist As a school social worker, my goal is to make sure...
View ArticleHanes and Lowrance look forward to stable school year
In above photo: Hanes Magnet School (Photo by Todd Luck) Displaced schools may have new future homes with school bonds The staffs, parents and students of Hanes and Lowrance Middle school are looking...
View ArticleCommentary: Lawmakers should consider the impact of no teacher assistants and...
In above photo: Ronda J. Gordon (center holding microphone) speaking at a rally for teacher assistants. (File photo) Ronda J. Gordon, Guest Columnist As a school social worker, my goal is to make sure...
View ArticleWS/FCS considering Teach for America
Local school district looking at creative ways to fill teacher vacancies BY TEVIN STINSON THE CHRONICLE Aug. 29 is the first day of school for the 2016-17 school year. There could be more...
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