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Flutist earns rave reviews

Award-winning flutist Hannah Moyles started taking flute from her mother as a six year old. Updated: Nov. 25, 2008 12:21 PM | Full story

Veterans share their war stories

Updated: Nov. 18, 2008 10:48 AM | Full story

Learning acting at school leads to big roles

Zebulon Middle Schooler Cameron Varney balanced a school schedule with a grueling schedule in local professional theatre. Updated: Nov. 11, 2008 1:15 PM | Full story

Art auction supports class

Knightdale High Schools art department will hold a silent auction to support arts programs at the school. Published: Nov. 4, 2008 3:33 PM | Full story

Vietnam study crosses all subjects

Published: Oct. 21, 2008 10:36 AM | Full story

Knightdale High School takes on the Vietnam era in drama

Published: Oct. 14, 2008 2:12 PM | Full story

Young artist combines technology, creativity

Zebulon Middle Schooler Hannah Robertson wins art award from 130 students in 11 school systems. Published: Oct. 14, 2008 11:34 AM | Full story

Gifts surprise teacher

Outstanding Wendell Elementary School teacher honored through OfficeMax award program. Published: Oct. 7, 2008 2:16 PM | Full story

Hands-on learning fosters excitement

Biology field trip comes to school. Published: Sep. 16, 2008 11:33 AM | Full story

School menus Dec. 4-12

Published: Sep. 25, 2008 1:13 PM | Full story

Magnet changes come to Wendell

Wendell to get new magnet program. Published: Sep. 9, 2008 10:35 AM | Full story

Miller listens to teachers

Congressman Brad Miller hears what teachers have to say. Published: Aug. 26, 2008 11:23 AM | Full story

Carver scores hit federal mark

Carver Elementary School is one of 37 of the 157 Wake County Schools to make the grade on No Child Left Behind. Published: Aug. 12, 2008 1:13 PM | Full story

Academy open for learning

The Zebulon Civic Center is getting new life as East Wake Academy’s Senior Academy. Published: Aug. 5, 2008 11:51 AM | Full story

Local schools fail to meet federal standards

Zebulon and Wendell Elementary Schools's average math test score for the "No Child Left Behind" program didn't make the grade. Published: Jul. 29, 2008 11:35 AM | Full story

Bell ushers in a new year

Students in year-round schools moved to their next grade and started a brand new school year. Published: Jul. 15, 2008 11:38 AM | Full story

Consistency pays off for Millberg

"I always did all of my homework, every night," says valedictorian Becca Millberg of East Wake School of Health Science. Published: Jun. 3, 2008 11:13 AM | Full story

Grizzard wants to fulfill his potential

Yale-bound Josh Grizzard will carry the mantle of valedictorian to the Ivy-League campus when he begins school in the fall. Published: Jun. 3, 2008 11:30 AM | Full story

Discipline sends Byrd to head of class

Drive for academic perfection is paying off for Jamie Byrd, who is the valedictorian in East Wake's School of Integrated Technology. Published: Jun. 3, 2008 11:36 AM | Full story

Work ethic grooms Driver's performance

That Amanda Driver is valedictorian of the East Wake School of Arts, Education and Global Studies comes as no surprise to people who know her. Published: Jun. 3, 2008 11:33 AM | Full story

KHS student earns SECU scholarship

The State Employees Credit Union has funded a scholarship to a Knightdale High School student. Published: May. 27, 2008 11:46 AM | Full story

Students get taste of the stage

East Wake Academy’s drama class focuses on “Leading Ladies.” Published: May. 20, 2008 10:37 AM | Full story

Knightdale vetoes at-large plan

The Knightdale Town Council becomes the fourth town to oppose at-large elections of the Wake County School Board. Published: May. 13, 2008 10:36 AM | Full story

Trip opens students' eyes

Three Zebulon GT Magnet Middle School students visited Washington, D.C. as part of a leadership program. Published: May. 7, 2008 2:24 PM | Full story

Pumping water isn't always work

When a group of East Wake High School students saw how polluted the water was in an African town, they decided to do something about it. Published: Apr. 1, 2008 10:44 AM | Full story

Challenges fail to stop the music

A group of dedicated parents — the Band and String Boosters — is helping change the ragtag conditions, raising money and their voices. Published: Mar. 19, 2008 10:51 AM | Full story

Town could use park at school

Wendell will pay $100,000 in construction costs and about $20,000 in annual maintenance costs toward a community park at Lake Myra Elementary School. Published: Feb. 5, 2008 9:20 PM | Full story

EWA teacher competes for title

Published: Feb. 1, 2008 2:05 PM | Full story

College fair brings HBCU in focus

Published: Jan. 29, 2008 11:23 AM | Full story

Students can start over in Riley Hill

Online for Success program gives students expelled from the public schools an opportunity to finish their school work. Published: Dec. 11, 2007 11:08 AM | Full story


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